Update: Richie Egan of Jape added to the show now.
The always condsidered Young Hearts Run Free put on unique events in special places with a mix of live music, performers, chat, poetry, comedy and more.
Every year they do a big Christmas bash in the Co-Op on Newmarket Square. This year’s event takes place on Saturday December 3rd and features:
- Alaisdair Roberts
- Tandem Felix
- This Side Up
- David O’Doherty
- Le Boom
- Paddy Hanna
- Maria Kelly
- Seen your Video
- Booka Brass Band
- Special guests
Tickets are available on the door for the BYOB gig and it starts at 7.30pn and goes on late. Tickets €22 and as ever, 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.
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