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Tommy Fleming

Tommy Fleming

Irish singer

Sep 17, 2026

2:59
I need to get back to work,
3:00
yeah.
3:01
I think at the time in COVID, all of a sudden we were forced into not working.
3:07
And the funny thing, part of that for me was being told I can't do something.
3:12
You know, my natural instinct is to work.
3:15
And I wasn't told you can't do that.
3:18
It's completely and utterly against my own nature.

6 MINS LATER

9:21
Does it go in a different direction? Slightly.
10:32
I'm not sitting
10:33
here.
10:34
Yes, I did turn to drugs.
10:37
I turned to alcohol.
10:39
I turned to anything that would numb the pain.
10:43
Then over-the-counter medication doesn't work anymore because you've got so used to it.
10:49
You know, one bottle of wine doesn't work anymore, so it's two.
14:15
I know.

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