• Music
  • 16 Mar 09

Fairport Convention play Dublin

Fairport Convention play Dublin
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The Hot Press Newsdesk

The veteran folkies will be in Whelan's.

UK folk legends Fairport Convention play a by their standards intimate gig in Whelan’s on May 14, with tickets a very reasonable €20.
Formed way in 1967, their current line-up features founder member Simon Nichol, old lag Dave Pegg, mid-‘80s addition Ric Sanders and new(ish) boys Chris Leslie and Gerry Conway.

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