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Limerick gig guide: Riverfest weekend edition

Limerick gig guide: Riverfest weekend edition

Cathal Ryan

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All door times are 7:30pm/8pm unless stated.


Tuesday April 25th

Tinteán Sessions @ The Record Room (Free)
Lovely Trad from an ensemble of musicians, every week.

Thomas McCarthy and Willzee @ The Record Room (€10)
Legendary Thomas McCarthy with artist Willzee in a rare performance.


Thursday April 27th

Conor Byrne @ Kasbah Social Club (€14, 9pm)
Pop Singer-Songwriter.

The Basement Session @ Alfie Earls (€10, 9pm)
End-S, Jack Costello and Brian M on the decks all night.


Friday April 28th

40 Hurtz, Craigleach @ Dry Lane Studios (€5)
Limited capacity joint EP launch for 40 Hurtz and Craigleach. Dubstep and dark Garage vibes.

Brian Downey’s Alive And Dangerous @ Dolans Warehouse (€22)
Thin Lizzy drummer and his band.

David Kitt @ Upstairs at Dolans (€20)
Limerick leg of UK/Ireland tour.

Jinx Lennon @ Pharmacia (€10)
Walk Lightly tour. Support from Swimmers Jackson.

Pantéire @ Kasbah Social Club (€11, 9pm)
Ireland’s premier Pantera tribute.

Moondiver @ The Record Room (€7/€8, 9pm)
Dublin-based Jazz quartet Moondiver play their Limerick debut.


Saturday April 29th

Ron Sexsmith @ Dolans Warehouse (€35)
Canadian singer-songwriter.

Afrobeat In Limerick @ 2/3 Lower Harstonge St (€12)
Afrobeat Glow in Dark party hits Limerick for the first time.

See Also

ARXX @ Kasbah Social Club (€14, 9pm)
Queer Alt-Rock gal pal duo.

Shee B2B Senan @ Pharmacia (€10, 9pm)
Shee and Senan go back to back with support from Myah & Classy Affair.

Hazey + My Name Is John @ The Record Room (€15/€10, 9pm)
Two of the finest.


Sunday April 30th

Hermitage Green @ King John’s Castle (Sold Out)
Folk rock at Castle with support from Michelle Grimes.

Jenny Greene @ Dolans Warehouse (Sold Out)
Be ready to dance.

Frawl @ The Record Room (Free, 9pm)
Sweet tunes all night.

W*nk Bank @ Pharmacia (€10, 10pm)
The bank is back.



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