South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture

Songs from Ireland

Pat Abernethy and Dave Marsden return to their Irish roots for this intimate, musical evening - Pat from Belfast and Dave from Dublin. The songs will reflect the Irish spirit in its many forms - nostalgia, romance, emigration, politics, sentimentality, loss, regret and humour. Between songs you will be regaled with stories from their years of living and working in Ireland.

Songs included will be from Tommy Makem, Mary Black, The Fureys, Bagatelle, Shane McGowan, Phil Coulter, Christie Hennessy, Christy Moore, Dolores Keane, Van Morrison, Val Doonican and others.

Previous Reviews:

'Almost brilliant' - Irish Times
'An exceptional gift' - Scotsman
'Masterful ' - Time Out
'Convincing and powerful ' - The Times

Available to book online or by calling East Kilbride Arts Centre on 01355 261000.

Date: 7 May 2025

Time: 8:00pm

Cost: £16.00 / £14.00 concession (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)

Venue: East Kilbride Arts Centre