McGowan and Munnelly for Westport gig

SLIGO native Shane McGowan, who hails from Tubbercurry, and Belmullet man David Munnelly will be making an appearance in Westport's Matt Molloy's this Thursday night.

The entertainment will consist of a blend of traditional Irish music along with original composition and song.

David is widely regarded as one of the most influential Irish accordion players of his generation. He has played with legendary Irish bands De Dannan and The Chieftains, to name but a few.

Well known to northwest audiences, Shane is part of a family steeped in music and is son of renowned Sligo flute player Harry McGowan. Shane is very much in demand for his accompanying skills and has performed with many top musicians, including Matt Molloy, Mairtin O’Connor and Lunasa.

To ensure best seats please get there before 9 p.m.