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Part 2 of the conversation with Fender Jackson, Gary Monroe takes us through the Galway Folk Festival and going on tour with Sharon Shannon and.

52. Gary Monroe - Part 2: Festival Founder & Promoter

2 May 2024


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Part 2 of the conversation with Fender Jackson, Gary Monroe takes us through the Galway Folk Festival and going on tour with Sharon Shannon and a mingle in between the horses.

Gary Monroe

Gary Monroe is an Irish musician and songwriter whose work blends folk, rock, and acoustic traditions.

He is known for thoughtful lyrics and a collaborative approach to music-making.

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