He'll play in the INEC, Killarney (February 26); Royal Theatre, Castlebar (27); Waterfront, Belfast (28); and the Olympia, Dublin (March 1 & 2).
Famously described by Frank Sinatra as "the second greatest white male singer" – guess who was numero uno? – the Texan scored his first hit in 1955 and has logged more weeks on the country charts than anyone else.