Waterboys man unveils new band

The Sligo-based group consists of Mallorcan guitarist Felip Carbonell, Swiss cellist and mandolin player Anna Houston, bassist Eddie Lee and, violinist Steve Wickham of The Waterboys, who's also played with Sinead O'Connor, U2 and World Party among others.
And while they've been active since 2006 - when they released Live At The Strand (a bar in Strandhill, Sligo) - they're now preparing to hit the road to play a full introductory tour of Ireland.
They'll visit:
The Cobblestones, Dublin (25 May)
The Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh (26)
De Barra's, Clonakilty (27)
The Crane, Galway (28)
Matt Molloy's, Westport (29)
The Moving Stairs, Boyle (30)
The Stables, Mullingar (31)
St Michael's Church, Ballina (1 June)
Iniscealtra Arts Festival, Mountshannon (2)
The Factory, Sligo (3)
The Glens, Manorhamilton (4).