Limerick SongWriters@Foley's Bar
Thurs 11th Aug 2011 9.00pm
Special guest this week is Fergal Nash.
Fergal Nash is a songwriter who hails from Kilcornan, Co. Limerick near the beautiful forest park of Curraghchase. Having developed his playing and performing skills in a covers band called Nemesis at his secondary school of Copsewood College Pallaskenry, in the last decade or so he has emerged as a solo artists of renown, gaining plaudits in publications as respected as Hot Press magazine and Radio stations such as Limerick’s Live 95 FM (where he has also performed live). He has also secured support slots with local and national established artists such as Theme Tuned Boy and Jinx Lennon, and is a regular live performer in the Limerick/mid west region. His style is based on catchy guitar driven pop/rock songs along with more stripped back acoustic numbers, influences including the Manic Street Preachers, Teenage Fanclub and Josh Ritter. He tries to say something with his lyrics without being too complicated. He is currently working on his debut album which is due for release later this year. He will be joined in this performance for a few numbers by the brilliant Ennistymon based guitar maestro himself, Englishman Chris Wood.
Thurs 11th Aug 2011 9.00pm
Special guest this week is Fergal Nash.
Fergal Nash is a songwriter who hails from Kilcornan, Co. Limerick near the beautiful forest park of Curraghchase. Having developed his playing and performing skills in a covers band called Nemesis at his secondary school of Copsewood College Pallaskenry, in the last decade or so he has emerged as a solo artists of renown, gaining plaudits in publications as respected as Hot Press magazine and Radio stations such as Limerick’s Live 95 FM (where he has also performed live). He has also secured support slots with local and national established artists such as Theme Tuned Boy and Jinx Lennon, and is a regular live performer in the Limerick/mid west region. His style is based on catchy guitar driven pop/rock songs along with more stripped back acoustic numbers, influences including the Manic Street Preachers, Teenage Fanclub and Josh Ritter. He tries to say something with his lyrics without being too complicated. He is currently working on his debut album which is due for release later this year. He will be joined in this performance for a few numbers by the brilliant Ennistymon based guitar maestro himself, Englishman Chris Wood.
As Usual all aspiring songwriters are invited to attend and play there songs in front of a live audience. All types of music and singers are welcome, a limited amount of instruments will be available for use on the night.
The evening will feature open-mic songwriters doing short sets of two or three songs. There will also be an opportunity for getting a YouTube video of your performance made free of charge and uploaded to our site. Performances will also be recorded and and available to download later. Host for the sessions are songwriters Brian Connolly, Chris Wood and Sean MacLeod. SongWriter Sessions@Foley's bar takes place every Thursday of the month.
If you wish to play contact Brian Connolly at limericksongwriters@gmail.com to book a spot or turn up on the night. Further details can be got at www.myspace.com/limericksongwriters or from http://limericksongwriters.blogspot.com http://www.youtube.com/limericksongwriters
The evening will feature open-mic songwriters doing short sets of two or three songs. There will also be an opportunity for getting a YouTube video of your performance made free of charge and uploaded to our site. Performances will also be recorded and and available to download later. Host for the sessions are songwriters Brian Connolly, Chris Wood and Sean MacLeod. SongWriter Sessions@Foley's bar takes place every Thursday of the month.
If you wish to play contact Brian Connolly at limericksongwriters@gmail.com to book a spot or turn up on the night. Further details can be got at www.myspace.com/limericksongwriters or from http://limericksongwriters.blogspot.com http://www.youtube.com/limericksongwriters
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