Christmas must be on the way to Dublin as Young Hearts Run Free announce their annual Yule celebration in aid of Dublin Simon Community.
The 16th year of Yule takes place on Saturday 9th December at the bar at Dalymount, the home of Bohs FC.
As ever, Yule features an eclectic mix of performances and speakers, including Booker Prize-winning writer John Banville, the Conor O’Brien-featuring techno duo of Vanishing Arcs, and Dónal Lunny, Denise Chaila and much more.
Here’s who’s on the programme:
- YHRF Folk Club with Dónal Lunny, Brigid Mae Power, Jonny Dillon, David Hedderman and more
- Vanishing Arcs
- John Banville
- Search Results
- Aoife Nessa Frances
- Hamer Place
- Denise Chaila
- Autre Monde
- R. Kitt
- Lord Ormond
- The Next New Low
- House DJs Stevie G & The Singles Bar
There’s also the annual raffle which usually features Christmas trees given away.
Tickets €24.57 plus fees from Eventbrite and it starts at 7.30pm and goes til about 1:30am. All proceeds go to the Simon Community.
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.
