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06th Feb 2017

JOE’s 5 go-to gigs in Ireland this week (Feb 6 – Feb 12)

Eric Lalor

The best of the live music gigs in Ireland this week.

Who: Finbar Furey
Date: 9 February
Where: Vicar Street, Dublin

The country is still buzzing after Finbar’s recent duet with Christy Dignam on the Late, Late, Show. The man is a born entertainer and you can catch him in all his live music glory at this gig in Vicar Street. A gig not to be missed.

Clip via The Late Late Show

Who: The Swing Cats
Date: 10 February
Where: Spirit Store, Dundalk

Time to dust off the classics and get your style on as The Swing Cats take to the stage in Dundalk at the legendary Spirit Store. These lads ooze class and will have you boppping the whole night long.

Clip via The Late Late Show

Who: Frightened Rabbit
Date: 11 February
Where: Set Theatre, Kilkenny

Scottish indie heads Frightened Rabbit are back in Ireland for a few Irish dates. They released their fifth studio album back in April of last year, titled Painting Of A Panic Attack, so expect to hear a few tracks from that at the glorious Set Theatre in Kilkenny.

Clip via Frightened Rabbit

Who: All Tvvins
Date: 12 February
Where: Róisín Dubh, Galway

One of the most exciting Irish bands today, All Tvvins are on a bit of an Irish tour at the moment. They’re playing two nights in the Róisín with the show on the 11th already sold out.

Destined for bigger things, catch them in this intimate venue before they are playing arenas.

Clip via All Tvvins

Who: Mark Eitzel
Date: 12 February
Where: Whelan’s, Dublin

The front man for American Music Club Mark Eitzel is back in Dublin to play some tunes from his new solo album, Hey Mr Ferryman, which is his 10th solo album release.

Clip via Merge Records On Youtube

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