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The Irish boyband said that although the X Factor judge has mentored them since the early '90s, there have been two occasions where Walsh has claimed that he was finished with the group.
"He's fired us twice!" Contactmusic quotes singer Shane Filan as saying. "He thought we were being arrogant little rock stars and said, 'Look I can't deal with you'.
"Two years later the same sort of thing happened again - he just got a vibe that we were a little bit too big for our boots. We were all genuinely devastated. I was crying."
Westlife were yesterday confirmed to appear alongside Lady GaGa, Miley Cyrus, JLS and Lily Allen on the opening night of Capital FM's Jingle Bell Ball.
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