A New Music, Comedy & Arts Festival called Dublin Quays Festival was announced last night that will feature all venues along the Liffey in the city coming together under one banner.
The Workmans Club, The Sound House/The Wiley Fox, The Liquor Rooms, The Grand Social, Sin E – and Bagots Hutton will team up from 17th – 20th August for some free events that will include music from Old Hannah, Cat Dowling, Birds Of Olympus, Maria Kelly, Fiction Peaks, DJ Kelly-Anne Byrne, Super Silly, Death In The Sickroom, Sussex Universities Big Band, Orchid Collective, Little One, Kicking Bird along with comedian Alison Spittle and slam poet John Cummins.
Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005 . He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.
