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Ronnie O'Sullivan opens up about personal demons in enthralling Late Late Show interview

Ronnie O'Sullivan has opened up about his personal demons in an enthralling interview on RTE's The Late Late Show.

In a fascinating chat with host Ryan Tubridy, O'Sullivan spoke about his love of snooker growing up, his drug and alcohol problems, and his struggles in the aftermath of his parents being sent to prison.

O'Sullivan's father was sent to prison for murder when the Rocket was just 15 years of age. His mother was later sent to prison while O'Sullivan was still a teenager, and the young Ronnie looked was forced into a position of looking after his sister.

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