Town will twist with Checker and Diddley

DONEGAL will be playing host to the King of the Twist and the Heavyweight Champion of Rock this summer.

Town will twist with Checker and Diddley
Wed, 26 Feb, 2003 - 00:00
Evelyn Ring

Rock legends Chubby Checker and Bo Diddley have both agreed to headline Letterkenny's Rock 'n' Roll Weekend in May.

Checker exploded onto the music scene in 1960 with The Twist and never looked back.

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