Katell Keineg returns from temporary exile in New York and gets acoustic-handed at the Sugar Club, Dublin (August 7 + Nina Hynes); Blackbird, Ballycotton (8); Sugar Club, Dublin (21 + Valerie Martin); Ruby Room, Castlebar (23 + Andy Irvine, Steve Wall & Ollie Cole); King's, Waterford (27); Sugar Club, Dublin (28 + Jessie and Layla & DJs Bronagh Gallagher & Donal Scannell); and Lisdoonvarna, Dublin (30).

The Welsh-Breton singer will be previewing her third album, High July, which is due in early 2004 and includes soon-to-be-released flagship single 'Shaking The Disease'.