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17th Aug 2015

JOE’s 5 go-to gigs in Ireland this week (August 17 – August 24)

Galway, Cork, Limerick and Dublin

Joe Harrington

The best in live music in Ireland this week.

Who: Deerhoof.
Date: Tuesday, August 18.
Where: Cyprus Avenue, Cork (Tickets here).

One of the most highly-rated indie bands to ever come out of San Francisco are bringing their quirky pop sounds to Cork on Tuesday.

Who: SOJA
Date: Wednesday, August 19.
Where: The Academy, Dublin (Tickets here).

The Grammy Award-nominated reggae band take over The Academy on Wednesday, it’s a chance to see masters at their craft.

Who: Raging Sons // My Empire
Date: Friday, August 21.
Where: Dolan’s, Limerick (Tickets here).

If you’re a fan of alt-rock and in the Limerick area on Friday, do not miss this gig.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNy9ITKVFw4

Who: Ryley Walker.
Date: Thursday, August 20.
Where: Roisin Dubh, Galway (Tickets here).

The young American singer-songwriter and guitarist is destined for great things.

Who: Mini Mansions.
Date: Monday, August 24.
Where: The Workman’s Club, Dublin (Tickets here).

Alex Turner and Brian Wilson made guest appearances on the LA indie-rockers’ latest album. This gig could be a cracker.

LISTEN: You Must Be Jokin’ with Aideen McQueen – Faith healers, Coolock craic and Gigging as Gaeilge