Willy Mason plays Dublin and Belfast this week

US singer-songwriter Willy Mason will play Dublin's Whelan's this Thursday, March 14 before heading directly north to Belfast's Limelight where he'll play a headline show the following night, Friday, March 15.

Mason is touring in support of his third studio album Carry On which was released in December on Fiction Records, the label that's also home to Elbow, The Maccabees and White Lies amongst others.

Tickets for the Belfast early show (doors 7pm) are priced at £12.50 + booking fee and are available from Ticketmater. Tickets for Thursday's Whelan's show are available for €15.