Richie Egan has a new Jape album good to go and he's planning to take it around the continent in the New Year. This Chemical Seaarrives on January 23 and that's only the start of the Jape activity. A 14-date European tour is on the cards, with stop-offs in Dublin, Galway, Limerick and Cork included.

Here are the dates in full:

January 28 – Lilla Hotelbaren, Stockholm, Sweden
February 12 – Scandi Europa, Gothenburg, Sweden
February 13 – Where’s The Music Festival, Norrkoping, Sweden
February 14 – Karrera Klub, Rosis, Germany
February 15 – Festival A Nous Paris, France
February 16 – Paradiso Small Hall, Amsterdam, Netherlands
February 19 – The Academy, Dublin, Ireland
February 20 – Roisin Dubh, Galway, Ireland
February 21 – The Kasbah Social Club, Limerick, Ireland
February 22 – Cyprus Avenue, Cork, Ireland
February 23 – Soup Kitchen, Manchester, UK
February 25 – Electrowerkz, London, UK
February 26 – The Louisiana, Bristol, UK
March 6 – Razzamatazz, Barcelona, Spain
Before all that, Jape also plans to drop the single 'Séance of Light'.