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Brian McFadden broke hearts across the nation when he announced in 2004 that he would be leaving Westlife.
He had previously admitted that he hadn’t spoken to his former bandmates in over a decade since departing the band.
Now he has opened up about reconnecting with the Westlife boys, two decades after his decision to pursue a solo career.
The 44-year-old admitted that he has now started speaking with Nicky Byrne.
Speaking to The Sunday Independent, he reflected about his time in the band as well as his regret over leaving.
“I was very tired at the time when I left. I still think back to that,” he told the publication.
“I actually spoke to Nicky Byrne a couple of weeks ago. We were talking about that time. He said to me: ‘Do you reckon if we had taken a break then that maybe you would have stayed?’ I said, ‘Absolutely.’
“If we had taken even three or four months off, my decision probably wouldn’t have happened as…
