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Delighted to announce the debut of George Murphy to Mike the Pies on Thursday 6th June 2024 as part of Paul Manning’s 60th birthday celebrations to raising money for Aras Mhuire Nursing Home Listowel.

George Murphy is an Irish singer songwriter who hails from the Dublin suburb of Beaumont. He signed to Sony Ireland and his debut album ‘Dreamed A Dream’ went to No.1 in the Irish charts and Triple Platinum status.

He has made a big impact with insiders on the Irish Music scene and played a lot of top festivals and venues in Ireland. His second album “So The Story Goes” brought more indie rock n roll vibe. When George embark on a small tour in America, he released his 3rd album “The Ballad of Archie Thompson” featuring The Dubliners and a duet of Bob Dylan’s ‘Sara’ with Christy Dignam, which brought him back as a folk artist and doing what people loved best of him.

George 4th album “Shadowman (The Stable Sessions)” This is a live in studio C.D. and D.V.D. featuring some of Ireland’s finest session musicians and interviews with George between songs.

He joined the The High Kings for a bit after Martin Fureys departure. He saw the opportunity of travelling the world and sharing his voice on new stages in new countries to new audiences. In 2019 saw George perform his most successful solo tour to date after setting up his own new group called The Rising Sons. The tour was a massive success and George seems to have a found his best line up right on his doorstep with family, friends and neighbours.

A night you dont want to miss and for a good cause.