The best of the live gigs across the land this week.
Who: Rodrigo Y Gabriela
Date: Monday, 13 July
Where: Big Top, Limerick
The Mexican duo have long had a special place in the hearts of Irish music fans and they themselves started making music together during an eight year stay in Dublin.
They are a fantastic live act and the Big Top enviroment will elevate this gig to a very special level indeed.
Who: Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
Date: Tuesday, 14 July
Where: Live at the Marquee, Cork
Noel Gallagher is a giant of the music industry. Like him or not, he’s not afraid to have an opinion and is never shy about putting people in their place if needs be.
He’s also a very gifted songrwriter and musician and brings his High Flying Birds to the Leeside venue for a concert which is sure to be packed out.
Who: Damien Rice
Date: Thursday, 16 July
Where: Festival Big Top, Galway
One of our great singer-songwriters, Damien Rice comes to Galway as part of the Arts Festival and his gig in the Big Top promises to be one of the highlights of the entire festival.
Who: Hozier
Date: Friday, 17 July
Where: Longitude Festival, Marlay Park, Dublin
It’s a sort of triumphant homecoming for the man from Bray. Fresh from world domination, Hozier comes home to Ireland and is the headliner for the first day of the Longitude Festival this weekend.
https://youtu.be/N32XdJLhl6M
Who: The Chemical Brothers
Date: Sunday, 19 July
Where: Longitude Festival, Marlay Park, Dublin
The Chemical Brothers headline on Sunday night and bring the festival to a close. Always a massive hit at festivals the world over, it promises to be an amazing finale to a great weekend in Marlay Park.
https://youtu.be/CBeBH2G26Ck
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