The Waterboys.
THE Waterboys have just been announced as headliners at the Folkfest in the INEC Killarney this July.
One of the leading bands of the folk/country/rock/ scene in Ireland and the UK since the 80’s renowned for their extraordinary music, this is one gig not to be missed for fans on Sunday, July 10.
The second year of Folkfest Killarney is set to surpass all expectations with Christy Moore to headline Saturday night and Damien Dempsey to headline Friday night. Christy Moore will be joined on stage by Máirtín O’Connor, Cathal Hayden, Seamie O’Dowd and Jim Higgins.
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Also performing at the festival are Choice Music Award nominee Colm Mac Con Iomaire, Iarla O’Lionáird, Mike McGoldrick Big Band, Maria Doyle Kennedy plus lots more to be announced.
Highlights from 2015 included Moving Hearts, The Unthanks, Begley and Cooney, Lost Brothers, Lynched, Aldoc, Paddy Glackin, The Gloaming with Steve Cooney, Vieux Farka Touré, Kíla Tim Eriksen, Danú, Moxie and Mícheál O Súilleabháin.
So you can look forward to a mix of traditional, contemporary and alternative folk come July 2016.
Early Bird tickets are now on sale: Weekend pass €79 (access to all gigs over the weekend). Friday Early Bird €10. Saturday Early Bird €39. Sunday Early Bird €39.
