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GATEHOUSE

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Roscommon based traditional group Gatehouse has gone from strength to strength since the release of their critically acclaimed solo album,Tús Nua, in 2016. The album received a rare 5 star review from The Irish Times and it was shortlisted by The Irish Times with three other albums for album of 2016.

Gatehouse are now due to release their much anticipated second album during the Summer of 2019. The album title is Heather Down The Moor. It features some classic English and Scottish folk songs along with some new tune compositions from the band’s fiddler, John McEvoy.

Gatehouse have been very busy touring Ireland,The UK and Norway,along with playing prestigious festivals such as The Trip To Birmingham Festival, Return To Camden Town, Fleadh Cheoil Na hEireann and The Copenhagen Irish Festival amongst others.

The Gatehouse line up is made up of highly regarded young singer,Rachel Garvey, multi instrumentalist Jacinta McEvoy on guitar and concertina, John McEvoy on fiddle and John Wynne on flutes and whistles.

Catch Gatehouse in the intimate venue of Matt Molloy’s Yard Bar. Doors will open at 8pm and a cover charge will apply.

Earlier Event: June 9
NIALL HANNA
Later Event: June 27
The Housekeepers Album Launch