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Boyzone's Keith Duffy admits Stephen Gately is 'always with him' as he makes heartwarming tribute 14 years since he passed away


The Boyzone star, 49, spoke about his dearly missed friend who passed away in 2009 from natural causes aged just 33, leaving fans around the world devastated.

The Boyzone star spoke about his dearly missed friend who passed away in 2009 from natural causes aged just 33, leaving fans around the world devastated (Stephen pictured left with Keith, right) Discussing Stephen's previous paranormal experiences, Keith said: 'Stephen would feel spirits - it would upset him, the flat he grew up in he told us how a woman used to sit at the end of his bed, Easter eggs flew off the top of a wardrobe and a hairdryer that wasn't plugged in went off.' Stephen's funeral, held at St Laurence O'Toole Church in Dublin in October 2009, was attended by Boyzone manager Louis Walsh, fellow Irish band Westlife and Elton John's husband David Furnish.

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