The Alternative Eurovision, Annie Mac and all of this week's biggest gigs

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The Alternative Eurovision, Annie Mac and all of this week's biggest gigs
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We preview all of the must-see concerts and music events being held around Ireland over the coming days

We look ahead to all of the biggest gigs taking place around the country over the week ahead, including a star-studded gig being held in protest against the participation of Israel in this year's Eurovision, along with an arts festival held in one of Dublin's 'coolest neighbourhoods'.

In Dublin, artists include Amir Abu Alrob, Catherine Ann Cullen, Zapho, Niyl, Tobi Balogun, Sive, Jess Kavanagh, Sorcha Fox, and many others, with speakers including MEP Clare Daly. As usual, this year’s festival features music, theatre, literary events, film, talks and workshops. And given local team Bohemians’ impact in sport and culture, there’s an embedded Festival of Football History that includes talks, guided tours and exhibitions.

Also on the programme, the Charro event features traditional Mexican songs, and REIC blends music and poetry.Dolans, Limerick - Sunday, €33.50 On recent albums Post-Self and A World Lit Only By Fire they explored some dirgy shoegaze elements, but on 2023’s PURGE, they’re back to nerve, shredding noise, with ALL CAPS song titles like LAZARUS LEPER and YOU ARE THE JUDGE, JURY AND EXECUTIONER.Road to the Great Escape Various venues, Dublin - Monday-Tuesday, €16 per venue per night

Irish acts include folk trio Amble, singer-songwriter Sarah Crean, Irish-Italian indie-pop act Big Sleep.

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