Dublin Legends to play the Core

In 2012,The Dubliners celebrated 50 years on the road but following the sudden death of founding member Barney McKenna and John Sheahans’ decision to retire, it was agreed that The Dubliners, as a touring band, would come to an end and The Dublin Legends were born.

The band’s current line-up of Sean Cannon, Eamonn Campbell, Paul Watchorn and Gerry O’Connor have a combined total of more than 60 years of performing with The Dubliners and they continue to play all their classic songs .

Audiences can expect hits including Whiskey In The Jar, Dirty Old Town, The Wild Rover and Black Velvet Band.

The Dublin Legends play The Core stage on Saturday, May 7.

Doors open at 7.30pm. Tickets cost £20.50 for adults or £18.50 for concessions before fees. To book, call 01536 470470 or visit www.thecorecorby.com.