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- Born, about 1941, Westwood, MassachusettsMetro.co.uk: 'Cheers' bartender laid off (March 10, 2009)
- Educated in art and graphic designCheers: Eddie Doyle
- Started tending bar in 1974, then called the Bull & Finch PubCheers: Eddie Doyle
- Spouse: Marcia Doyle, met her at the barBoston Globe: For Boston institution, closing credits roll (March 10, 2009)
- Was a regular at the bar beginning in 1969Boston Globe: For Boston institution, closing credits roll (March 10, 2009)
- Left his day job to tend bar in 1974Boston Globe: For Boston institution, closing credits roll (March 10, 2009)
- Raised over $1 million in charity over the yearsBoston Globe: For Boston institution, closing credits roll (March 10, 2009)
- Owner has promised to send him a weekly paycheck through the end of 2009 as severance payBoston Globe: For Boston institution, closing credits roll (March 10, 2009)
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Eddie Doyle was the chief bartender at Cheers, a bar in Boston, Massachusetts that inspired the classic television program of the same name and is repository of many of the memorabilia from the program.Cheers: Eddie Doyle
After spending 35 years behind the bar, Doyle was laid off from his job in February 2009, because of the economic downturn.Boston Globe: For Boston institution, closing credits roll (March 10, 2009)
Eddie Doyle and Cheers
Eddie Doyle was a graphics designer in 1969 when he first wandered into the Bull & Finch Pub. He became a regular, and met his wife in the pub. He joined the staff as a fulltime bartender in 1974, when the Bull & Finch was known as the best dart bar in the city.Boston Globe: For Boston institution, closing credits roll (March 10, 2009)By the 1980s, Doyle had created a community at the bar, setting up a softball team, a running club, and fishing trips for regulars. In 1982, Cheers premiered on NBC, and when it became known that the Bull & Finch was the inspiration, the bar began to grow in popularity. At the peak of the program's popularity, the bar served 5,000 people a day. After Cheers ended its run, the Bull & Finch renamed itself Cheers.Boston Globe: For Boston institution, closing credits roll (March 10, 2009) Metro.co.uk: 'Cheers' bartender laid off (March 10, 2009)
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Cheers From the Bull & Finch Pub Signed By Author (The Inside Story of the World's Most Famous Bar) - $125.00
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@marktempleton still recovering?? haha! yea, Eddie was amazing! Frankie Doyle always a good choice too!
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