It’s have new album, will travel as Luka Bloom visits the Playhouse, Derry (May 28); An Griann, Letterkenny (29); Forum, Waterford (31); Dean Crowe Theatre, Athlone (June 1); TF Royal, Castlebar (3); Glor, Ennis (4); Roisin Dubh, Galway (5); An Cruiscin Lan, Cork (7); Dolan’s, Limerick (8); Town Hall, Dundalk (10); Dunmaise, Portlaoise (11); and Bridge House, Tullamore (12).

The opus in question, Innocence, is the 10th in a solo career that dates back to 1987 and has taken Christy’s little brother all over the world.