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13th Jun 2016

JOE’s 5 go-to gigs in Ireland this week (June 13 – June 19)

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

Who: Lynched
Date: June 14
Where: Róisín Dubh, Galway

This four-piece folk band from Dublin get their unique sound by using a wide range of instruments which include uilleann pipes, concertina, Russian accordion, fiddle and guitar.

Who: Bronagh Gallagher
Date: June 17
Where: Whelans, Dublin

The Derry-born actress and singer is probably best known for her performances in The Commitments and Pulp Fiction but went on to release three albums. Bronagh is touring with her new album Gather Your Greatness.

Who: Christy Moore
Date: June 18
Where: The Strand Theatre, Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary

The iconic Irish singer is currently touring with his new album Lily. He recently shared this exclusive performance with us, which gives you an idea of what to expect at his show.

Who: Ryan Sheridan
Date: June 18
Where: Dolan’s, Limerick

The talented Monaghan man has come a long way since his busking days. Ryan will be bringing his impressive guitar skills to Limerick on Saturday.

Who: Grace Wilde
Date: June 19
Where: Whelan’s, Dublin

The North Co. Dublin band are influenced by a bit of everything from jazz, blues, rock, soul and folk. Lead singer Audrey Fay’s powerful vocals are not to be missed this Sunday in Whelan’s.

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