SHARON SHANNON, MONROE'S GALWAY, SEPTEMBER 2011

Sharon Shannon and band provided a high energy end to a wonderful evening of music, with fine Irish dancing too, from Dave and Peter of 'Reel Martins'

Sharon Shannon and band travelled to Galway, after playing a gig elsewhere earlier in the evening, and delivered a top class, late night set of music to those present at the 'Michael D Higgins for president' fund raising event, held at Monroe's Galway, on Friday, September 23rd, 2011.

It was an impressive marathon night of music (over 7 hours), with many fine musicians there to perform and support Irish presidential candidate, Michael D. Higgins.

From Sharon's website: Sharon has recorded and toured with....Bono, Adam Clayton, Sinead O'Connor, Jackson Browne, John Prine, Steve Earl, Mark Knopfler, The Chieftains, The Waterboys, Willie Nelson, Nigel Kennedy, Alison Krauss, and Shane Mc Govern...

Related websites:
http://www.michaeldhiggins.ie/
http://www.sharonshannon.com/
http://www.myspace.com/sharonshannon
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharon_Shannon
http://www.monroes.ie/index.php/venueevents/3-monroes-live-late-venue.html

Sharon Shannon
Sharon Shannon
Sharon Shannon

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