Legendary folk singer and balladeer Christy Moore, famed for his thrilling live performances, has been added to the line-up for this summer’s Westport Festival of Music and Food which takes place in the picturesque grounds of Westport House on June 29 and 30. Christy Moore will take to the Westport Festival main stage on Saturday June 29 with long-time collaborator, singer/song writer Declan Sinnott, who has performed with Christy for more 30 years.
They join a stellar festival line-up which includes headliners Elvis Costello and The Imposters, Imelda May, as well as a host of Irish and international acts including Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club featuring Eliades Ochoa and Omara Portuondo, Blind Boys of Alabama, Sqeeze, Martha Wainright, and many, many, more. Tickets are on sale now from www.westportfestival.com, and weekend tickets including camping and/or campervans and car parking tickets are available from www.westporthouse.ie