British Sea Power live at Cyprus Avenue in Cork. Photos by Silvio Severino
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The Altered Hours live at the Roisin Dubh in Galway with support from Pursued By Dogs. Photos by Vincent Hughes
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General Fiasco live at Voodoo in Belfast with support from Beauty Sleep. Photos by Liam Kielt
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Moon Duo live at the Black Box in Belfast with support from Documenta. Photos by Joe Laverty
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Tandem Felix live at the Roisin Dubh in Galway with support from Other Creatures. Photos by Ciaran O Maolain
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Motionless in White live at the Academy in Dublin with support from Ice Nine Kills. Photos by Ian McDonnell
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This Is The Kit secret gig at Levis Corner Bar in Ballydehob, Co. Cork with support from Emma Gatrill. Photos by Jason Lee
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King Kong Company live at the Academy in Dublin with support from Le Boom. Photos by Moira Reilly
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Lankum with special guest Lisa O’Neill live at Vicar Street in Dublin. Photos by Ciara Brennan
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Lisa Hannigan and her band have just edged into the first verse of their fifth song at Belfast’s Duncairn Centre for Culture & Arts. I’ve quickly nipped to the bathroom, where I overhear this brief tête-à-tête between two gentlemen: “Some gig, isn’t it?” “I’ve only just arrived. Stuck in traffic.” “Oh, Jesus.” As I leap up the stairwell back into the venue space, it suddenly hits me: the “Oh, Jesus” immediately (and very tellingly) severed the exchange between the two strangers. When it comes to a Lisa Hannigan show, it really is in your best interests to be present from the very first note…