The pick of the live music gigs around Ireland this week.
Who: Hermitage Green
Date: October 19th
Where: Spiegeltent, Wexford
Quite simply one of the best live acts on the Irish scene today and you can see them in the splendid surroundings of the Spiegeltent in Wexford.
Sure you’d be mad not to.
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Who: We Are Scientists
Date: October 20th
Where: Opium Rooms, Dublin
New York based indie rockers We Are Scientists are on a mini-Irish tour and bring their beautiful live sound to the Opium Rooms on Thursday evening.
These lads rarely disappoint.
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Who: Mick Flannery
Date: October 21st
Where: Kavanaghs, Portlaoise
One of the greatest voices this country has ever heard and a superb songwriter to boot. The man from Cork has a legion of fans and the ones in Portlaoise will be thrilled to hear he’s playing the wonderfully intimate venue that is Kavanaghs.
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Who: Le Galaxie
Date: October 22nd
Where: INEC Killarney
Adrenaline-pumpers supreme, Le Galaxie are the cult band you need to get to know. Famed for their legendary festival appearances over the years, the lads from Dublin are bringing their scintillating live show to the Kingdom for the evening for what promises to be a very sweaty, fun-filled gig.
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AND ONE FOR THE FUTURE…
Who: The Jameson Bow St Sessions
Date: October 27th
Where: The Crane Lane Theatre, Cork
Bow St Sessions is a series of unique performances celebrating unexpected and original collaborations in Irish music. The return of Bow St Sessions this month will see the exclusive event head to Cork to bring three of Ireland’s brightest lights in music to the intimate setting of The Crane Lane Theatre.
This time it features the musical stylings of Wyvern Lingo, Pleasure Beach and Amaron + Magic. In keeping with Bow St Sessions tradition, all acts will deliver live performances, before coming together for a unique, exclusive collaboration.
Past collaborators include Maverick Sabre & Dublin Gospel Choir and HamsandwicH & R.S.A.G., who took audiences by surprise when they joined forces, live on stage.
You can win tickets to this event with by answering the following question:
This event is strictly over 18s. DrinkAware.ie
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