Beabadoobee live at the 3Olympia Theatre in Dublin and the Ulster Hall in Belfast with support from Pretty Sick . Photos by Niamh Barry and Jane Donnelly. Ulster Hall, Belfast by Jane Donnelly 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin by Niamh Barry
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In the sweltering heat of an early July evening swarms of young Irish hipsters enter the Iveagh Gardens. Amongst the sea of blunt fringes, ratty facial hair and cuffed jeans there are brief pieces of chatter that you would expect from the audience of a Mac Demarco concert. There’s talk of drinking cheap booze and, of course, every other second the word “cigarette” is heard. Without even an ounce of an introduction the first support act, Kirin J Callinan takes to the stage wearing a beret, all black clothing and holding in his hand a fluorescent pink guitar. A few…