Singer-songwriter Mark Geary is to embark on a nationwide tour of Ireland in February and March.
Geary went to New York in 1995 and started out playing with Jeff Buckley at Sin É, also getting support slots with Elvis Costello, The Pretenders and Joe Strummer
Since his return from the US, the Dublin-born musician has gigged with The Frames, Glen Hansard and Josh Ritter.
His debut album '33 1/3 Grand Street' will be released by Independent Records on Valentines Day.
Live dates Friday 14 February - Whelans, Dublin with Glen Hansard. All other dates with Brendan O'SheaWednesday 26 February- Auntie Annie's, Belfast Thursday 27 February - Whelan's, DublinSaturday 1 March - Spirit Store, Dundalk Sunday 2 March - McGarricles, SligoMonday 3 March - Roisin Dubh's, Galway Tuesday 4 March - Scholar's Bar, LimerickWednesday 5 March - The Lobby, Cork Thursday 6 March - The Lobby, CorkFriday 7 March - The Blackbird, Ballycotton, Co Cork
