It might not have been an easy watch, but Finding Jack Charlton was definitely a moving insight into the man known and loved by Ireland.
The heartbreaking and gripping documentary, which aired on Virgin Media, showed just how amazing the life of Jack Charlton was, and how easily it could all be forgotten by the man himself when he was diagnosed with dementia.
Jack is somewhat of a hero amongst the Irish, even those of us who weren’t born have heard of Italia’90, but not only did he lead the players on the pitch, he led them off it, and he had a special relationship with one in particular.
When it came to Paul McGrath, the relationship between him and Jack Charlton was almost fatherly, as he helped Paul through his alcohol and addiction
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