Kilkenny Roots Festival to feature Calexico, I Draw Slow, The Barr Brothers & more
Kilkenny Roots have announced their lineup for this year’s event which will happen in the first week of May over four days and features 20 paid gigs and 60 free events in pubs and venues of the city.
This year’s lineup includes gigs from Calexico, I Draw Slow, The Barr Brothers, Clem Snide, Sara Watkins, Ryan Boldt and more.
Here’s the schedule for what’s happening and the organisers put together a handy Soundcloud playlist if you’re interested:
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