Sharon Shannon is one of Irelands finest musicians and a legend in the Irish music scene. Sharon will be performing a night of traditional music alongside Jack Maher on guitar and Jim Murray on acoustic guitar. In June 1989 Sharon was rehearsing tracks for her first album when she was whisked away to the Glastonbury festival with The Waterboys. In the 30 years that has elapsed since then, Sharon has recorded 10 studio albums; 5 live albums, 4 best of compilations and 3 live Concert DVDs. She has received many awards including being the youngest ever recipient of the Meteor Lifetime Achievement Awards in 2009. Sharon has collaborated, recorded and toured with everyone from Willy Nelson, Bono U2, Johnny Depp, Shane Mc Gowan and John Prine to Nigel Kennedy and the RTE Concert Orchestra and has had many hit records including The Galway Girl with Steve Earle, It’s Christmas time Again with Wallis Bird and Go Tell the Devil with Imelda May.

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