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Exciting Irish alt-trad band The Labourers release stomping new single ‘One Long Goodbye’

Limerick natives The Labourers made up of Conor Bogue, Michael Hickey, Dylan O’Shea and Euan Hickey have been making waves in Ireland and beyond with their upbeat releases including ‘Maggie‘, ‘Son‘ and ‘Bittersweet’. Having hit some of the major Irish festivals last summer such as TradfestBody and SoulElectric Picnic and All Together Now to mention a few, the boys set stages alight with their catchy banjo riffs and electric stage presence and have their sights set further afield with a UK tour coming up this summer.

With support slots for AslanDugHighstool ProphetsBrogeal and Ispíní na hEireann, to name a few, under their belts the labouring boys are getting ready to support some more amazing artists and hit the festival circuit again this summer, make sure to catch them if you can.

Ian Mc Donnell

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