Bandon to unveil Norton statue

A Cork town is set to unveil a statue of its most famous son to celebrate The Gathering.

Bandon to unveil Norton statue
Sat, 30 Mar, 2013 - 00:00
Louise Roseingrave

Organisers connected to Cork Rebel Week have commissioned a statue of BBC presenter Graham Norton to be crafted by a West Cork artist and erected in his home town of Bandon.

The presenter is a former student of Bandon Grammar where he has returned regularly in a charitable role.

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