{"id":246228,"date":"2025-12-22T18:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T18:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/246228\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T18:00:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T18:00:10","slug":"chris-rea-singer-of-festive-hit-driving-home-for-christmas-dies-aged-74-the-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/246228\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Rea, singer of festive hit Driving Home for Christmas, dies aged 74 – The Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  1. Chris Rea, singer of festive hit Driving Home for Christmas, dies aged 74<\/a>  The Journal<\/li>\n
  2. Singer-songwriter Chris Rea dies aged 74<\/a>  RTE.ie<\/li>\n
  3. Chris Rea, rock and blues singer-songwriter, dies aged 74<\/a>  The Guardian<\/li>\n
  4. Chris Rea obituary: blue-collar rocker who preferred cars to fame<\/a>  The Times<\/li>\n
  5. Driving Home for Christmas singer Chris Rea dies<\/a>  Sky News<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chris Rea, singer of festive hit Driving Home for Christmas, dies aged 74  The Journal Singer-songwriter Chris Rea dies…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246229,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[9,10,128830,13,14,6,11,12,15,16,5,5615,128831,32970,7,8,65,66,67],"class_list":{"0":"post-246228","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-breakingnews","10":"tag-chris-rea","11":"tag-featured-news","12":"tag-featurednews","13":"tag-headlines","14":"tag-latest-news","15":"tag-latestnews","16":"tag-main-news","17":"tag-mainnews","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-rip","20":"tag-riving-home-for-christmas","21":"tag-singer","22":"tag-top-stories","23":"tag-topstories","24":"tag-world","25":"tag-world-news","26":"tag-worldnews"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115764528700774465","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246228\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}