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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 months

All That Was East Is West Of Me Now is out now! UK/European tour begins in 2 weeks - Tickets here

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5 months

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5 months

A rousing performance of 'Fairytale of New York' was given by Glen Hansard and Lisa O'Neill at the funeral of Shane MacGowan in Nenagh, Co Tipperary. The performance was greeted by cheers inside and outside the church |

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

4 years

I'm turning 50, come join me for a glass, a song, and a story this Tuesday April 21st at 9pm Irish Time (4pm ET/1pm PT) on my Instagram @thegingerman222

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

Why do people still vote for political parties who think a roof over your head is not a right but is instead a commodity to be speculated on

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@Glen_Hansard

7 years

I saw Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds in Paris tonight, and remember at my core why I love music so much.. I walked home utterly moved..

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

6 years

Our Annual Christmas Eve Busk for @Dublin_Simon will take place outside The Gaeity theatre Dublin at around 5pm. Please come along and raise your voice! What about Cork? Galway? Belfast? All the towns and provinces! Join us in unison for your local shelters and Happy Christmas!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

let's try shelter ALL the homeless in Dublin for Christmas and beyond @HSHIreland #Dignity

Home Sweet Home - Jim Sheridan joins the fight to end homelessness

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

This act of civil disobedience is about starting a long overdue national conversation, it's about dialogue and inclusion.. all welcome..

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@Glen_Hansard

7 years

We just got the heating system working! First night was lights, then water last night, now the heat.. Christmas trees up too! @HSHIreland

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

6 years

Thank you to @billboard for including "Falling Slowly" in their 10 Best Oscar-Winning Songs list. In good company!

The 10 Best & 10 Worst Oscar-Winning Songs

This year will mark the 90th Academy Awards ceremony, and with it, an original song from a motion picture will join the ranks of Oscars history.

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@Glen_Hansard

7 years

We achieved a great thing today.. we got a stay on the eviction till Jan 11th, the conversation is on.. the people have spoken..

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@Glen_Hansard

7 years

We'll sing a few songs at lunchtime tomorrow our side the Apollo mission! Poolbeg st, 1-2pm tea and a welcome.. Come along! Sing a song..

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

David Bowie, you gave us some of most courageous, outrageous and beautiful music, thank you for your work, we lost a true Great today..

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@Glen_Hansard

8 years

Leonard died in his sleep last Monday.. After an evening of writing new poems, It's a comfort to know that..

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

I'll be headed out on a European run with Eddie Vedder and delighted for it! in May/June. Love the man! And Miss him.. There he goes..

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@Glen_Hansard

7 years

Great crowd today down at the Apollo Mission! @HSHIreland thank you all the Singers, Poets, Supporters, Volunteers, residents!

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@Glen_Hansard

7 years

Happy Christmas Eve.. we'll busk and sing on Grafton st, 5;30pm, dress warm, all proceeds to @PMVTrust @Dublin_Simon Homeless Shelters

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@Glen_Hansard

7 years

The Owners of Apollo House are "worried about the health and safety of those staying in Apollo House"'

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

6 years

I wish I was in Dublin to leave some flowers under that plaque too, before it's torn down and buried. If anyone else does I'll be forever in your debt.

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

We're very disappointed that a judge and the Irish government have prioritised property rights over human rights.

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@Glen_Hansard

7 years

This building was taken over peacefully last night.. my sincere compliments to the Garda seargent that had to do his job, a real gent.

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@Glen_Hansard

7 years

Danny..

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@Glen_Hansard

7 years

This is the third night @HSHIreland has been able to shelter homeless people in a warm safe environment, thank you for the amazing good will

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

6 years

The Apollo house Memorial to those who died in homelessness, was removed in less than 24 hours. The state can mobilise when it wants to, unfortunately only to silence and censor the good will of ordinary people. The people must mobilise themselves.. Direct Action.

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

6 years

Best travel companion of all. No matter where I roam there’s wisdom and learning in this classic book.

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

Happy new year Ireland!!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

5 years

Surprise guest #EddieVedder made Seattle a night to remember! Thank you for coming out! Heading to Portland tonight to play at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall! • 📷 by pearl_jam_touring_girl

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

5 years

Daniel Johnston...God rest his soul...one of the greatest natural talents we’ve ever heard. 💙

Swell season + Daniel Johnston - Life in vain - HD-ACL - with lyrics

Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, Daniel JohnstonBeautiful song, beautiful performance... Enjoy!Don't want to be free of hopeAnd I'm at the end of my ropeIt's s...

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

4 years

Cold Comfort. A handmade video for a homemade song written this week for the time that’s in it.

Cold Comfort - Glen Hansard

A handmade video for a homemade song written this week for the time that's in it.Well it’s no comfortWhen the heavens openAnd that sudden rain comes falling ...

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

Kris Kristofferson just showed us all how it's done..One man, and his song. And a life lived full. Thank you Kris!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

Sincere thanks to all volunteers who've given their time and energy to @HSHIreland You're the proof that Irelands heart is still beating.

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

4 years

Today/tonight! 🥳

Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

4 years

I'm turning 50, come join me for a glass, a song, and a story this Tuesday April 21st at 9pm Irish Time (4pm ET/1pm PT) on my Instagram @thegingerman222

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

In NYC, practically every cafe and shop I walk past is playing Bowie.. Such a warmth and sadness in everyone I meet walking round today.

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

Happy birthday to the Honourable Mic Christopher.. it's great to hear the Skylarking is being released on vinyl today!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

6 years

Glen’s latest ‘Between Two Shores’ is out everywhere today! Listen at

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

5 years

Pleased to announce Glen's new album ‘This Wild Willing,’ out on April 12th. You can preorder the record & listen to the first track "I'll be you, be me" here: "On first listen please play loud on headphones!!! Thanks…..glen"

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

6 years

Thinking of the honourable Michael Christopher today. Miss you every day..

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

Very short and very sweet...

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

Last minute rehearsal with Conor O'Brien and Elvis Costello at Newport Folk festival, picture by @PTGphotos

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

5 years

“All a song wants is to be heard. I hope something in this music can be of use to you. I know it has been of great use to me to make it.” – Glen Hansard. ‘This Wild Willing’ is out on @Spotify and all streaming services now:

Glen Hansard - This Wild Willing

New Album Out Now on ANTI- Records

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

11 months

Rhythm & Repose was released 11 years ago this week!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

He was a good man..

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

6 years

Just to be clear: I did not receive any payment, nor did I steal any money from the @HSHIreland funds. Glen

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

A man I love and admire truly.. Warren Ellis, two nights at La Zenith in Paris with Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds.. Formidable!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

OH LORDY.......

IMRO

@IMROireland

8 years

Congratulations to @Glen_Hansard for his 'Best Folk Album' nomination at @TheGRAMMYs !

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

9 years

Spent 2 great days rehearsing with @MarketaIrglova and The Swell Season it's so great to sing with Marketa again.. And play those tunes..

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

The Chipper of our Childhood.. Up the Mun!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

6 years

Congratulations Michael D.. the right President for our times and our country..

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

11 years

What pure magic!! Getting to sing drive all night with Bruce Springsteen!! a once in a lifetime moment! “ @iviART : <3 http://t.co/POncOBxziQ”

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

9 years

Well done Ireland!!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

Disgusted at the mainstream media trying to undermine Brendan Ogle, he's one of Ireland's great people, a true voice for the working class.

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

Look who's joined us on tour! @MarketaIrglova !!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

3 months

Glen + band head out late summer 2024 in support of Pearl Jam in the US. General tix will be avail through a Ticketmaster registration. Fans can register for a chance to participate in the sale by Sun, Feb 18 at 11:59 pm PT - for more info:

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

Been Singing David Bowie all day.. Ashes to Ashes.

Glen Hansard / Ashes to Ashes (David Bowie Cover)

Been singing Bowie all day..

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

5 years

New York, New York you showed up for us! Thank you @BeaconTheatre - see you tomorrow night @TheLincolnDC ! Photo by Anthony Mulcahy #glenhansard #thiswildwilling #dreambabydream

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

3 years

. @MarketaIrglova & @Glen_Hansard will perform their first shows together in over a decade next March to coincide with the 15th anniv of the film ONCE! These select dates will highlight songs from The Swell Season+Once as well as their solo careers.

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

9 years

My record comes out today!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

Thank you Saorse! Your a great light in this country of ours! Thank you for your generosity and support.. @HSHIreland

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

4 years

Glen will play some tunes tonight on his Instagram. Tune in! “Tonight at 8pm, Irish time, Easter Sunday, I’ll sing some songs on here for anyone in need of a little community spirit. 30-40 mins or so. Hopefully see you then.”

The Ginger Man (@thegingerman222) • Instagram photo

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

Let's sing his songs today.. let's write our own.. Leonard, The Tower of Song..

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@Glen_Hansard

9 years

They played our tune on the oscars? That's brilliant! What a huge memory.. John Stewart was so gracious.. Huge life moment..

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@Glen_Hansard

8 years

Carnagie Hall, NYC sept 14th, this one's for Ballymun! Hold tight to a vision, till it's a vision no more.

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

5 months

Thank you @ShaneMacGowan thank you @poguesofficial 🙏♥️

The Ginger Man (@thegingerman222) • Instagram photo

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

The great Johnny Murphy, (Joey the Lips Fagan) passed yesterday.. A beautiful man, and a true gent.Bless you Johnny

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@Glen_Hansard

4 years

Happy St Patrick’s Day The auld triangle Singing from the windows of Dublin to our friends all over the world! Inspired by the the wonderful Italians..

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

The Apollo Mission has safely landed, no fatalities. @HSHIreland continues.the courage and generosity of Volunteers has been so incredible.

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

5 years

Dublin….last night we surrendered to your gentle beauty….thank you Photo by Tara Keane

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

Thanks for the Lift!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

4 years

This Saturday!

The Frames

@TheFrames

4 years

To mark the day that should have been, some socially distanced Frames will gather to bring you some songs this Saturday 20 June at 8pm Irish time over at Glen’s place

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

Fergus O'Farrell, A true artist and Hero of mine passed today.. And I loved him so..

INTERFERENCE [Something Right]

Something Right [FOF+Seezer]

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

The Moore, Seattle, your just brilliant! Sitting on EV's balcony, singing our troubles away!Or is EV's the opposite?

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

Michael D! You legend!!

Jon Wallace 🍉

@Astraea_1974

7 years

Michael D Higgins calls on Government to tackle homeless crisis as he backs Apollo House occupation

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

you can't have a policy of high costs for accommodation and low wages without inevitably leading to a homelessness crisis. @davegibney

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

9 years

Our thoughts are with the People of Paris tonight, This is devastating, and effects us all, we must go on.

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

The turnout today for the Christmas busk was so good that we had to shut it down for safety reasons, sorry to all who travelled fromNear+far

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

10 months

We're so pleased to announce Glen's first new album in 4 years - 'All That Was East Is West Of Me Now' is due out October 20th on @AntiRecords ! You can Pre-order/save digitally here Or on CD/LP here

Glen Hansard - All That Was East Is West Of Me Now

Out Now

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

4 years

Thank you to all my Italian friends from Lucca and all over Italy for the most wonderful birthday video. They recorded this song of mine for my 50th. I'm knocked out, I’m sending my thoughts and gratitude to them all and hope they’re staying safe!

Song Of Good Hope | Cover

The skystoners - colorUn regalo per Glen Hansard dagli amici lucchesi

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

7 years

Congratulations to John Carney and all the Sing Street team on their golden globe nomination! It's a great film! Deserves to be there..

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

5 years

What a trip to have @warrenellis13 Sit in with us last night in Paris, He put fire in our bones and gouged holes in our stage with those pointy shoes! Maestro!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

I just went to see John Carney's new film Sing Street, at the Savoy in Dublin! Fair play john! It's amazing!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

3 years

A few words of thanks to the incredibly generous people who tuned in to @RTELateLateShow and supported @Dublin_Simon last night. We are overwhelmed with gratitude to you and the musicians and poets!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

11 years

Stopped by the old vacuum cleaner shop today..

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

6 years

Give me a bullet to bite on.. Malcom Young.. the rhythm behind the lead.

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

4 years

Thanks so much for watching everyone! And if you can please donate to @SAFEIreland xx

Other Voices

@OtherVoicesLive

4 years

Here's @Glen_Hansard 's set list from #Courage2020 tonight. The full show will remain online for 24 hours. Enjoy!

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

6 years

The Thinking Tree. Our Arborial Brain.

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

10 years

EV and GH watching the Boss.. Brisbane. Learning all we can.. Drinking in every moment.. What a tour.. http://t.co/JeNjvjvDJX

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

6 years

Alright Eddie.. who'd be up for it? lets start asking the bands?

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@EddieSockx

6 years

@Glen_Hansard one year on from Apollo house and the homeless crisis as we call it is like a runaway train,would a self aid type concert,with big bands,tv,radio,world wide coverage finally embarrass this @FineGael government into action #probablynot #abedisnotjustforchristmas #hope

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

8 years

Danny Sheehy's poem to the Whiskey.. In Irish first, then English below..

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Glen Hansard

@Glen_Hansard

3 years

“Glen Hansard: Live at the Sydney Opera House" is available globally to pre-order digitally & on limited edition coloured vinyl from @DublinVinyl . We aim to ship both formats on Dec 18. Recorded in 2016. All profits to @ICHHDUBLIN . Cover by @iviART .