Rugged, raspy folk singer and guitarist Ben Caplan will visit Ireland for a string of live performances before the year's out, finishing Upstairs at Whelan's on October 21.

Tickets for the Whelan's gig are €18 and go on sale this Friday at 9am from Ticketmaster and you can check out the full list of Caplan's tour dates below:

OCTOBER 15 – DEBARRAS - CLONAKILTY
OCTOBER 16 – MCCARTHYS – DINGLE
OCTOBER 17 – THE LIBRARY – KILKEE
OCTOBER 19 - AILWEE CAVES – BALLYVAUGHN
OCTOBER 21 – UPSTAIRS AT WHELAN’S – DUBLIN