Sweep Down To The Sea - The Songs Of Percy French

Eleanor Shanley, Ultan Conlon & Jimmy Higgins bring back this fantastic show featuring the timeless works of the late great Percy French. Experience the Magic of Percy French with "Sweep Down to the Sea" Prepare to be swept away by the enchanting melodies, poignant poetry, and timeless humour of Percy French in "Sweep Down to the Sea"—a spectacular celebration of one of Ireland's most beloved cultural icons. This unmissable show brings together three extraordinary artists: Ultan Conlon, Eleanor Shanley, and Jimmy Higgins, each with a legacy of performing alongside legends. Meet the Performers • Eleanor Shanley: One of Ireland’s most cherished vocalists, Eleanor’s career has seen her collaborate with legendary acts like Ronnie Drew and De Dannan. Her exquisite interpretations of Irish music and her connection to Percy French’s poignant lyrics will leave you spellbound. • Ultan Conlon: A masterful singer-songwriter, Ultan’s unique voice and evocative performances have captivated audiences far and wide. Having shared the stage with iconic artists like Mary Coughlan and the legendary John Martyn, Ultan brings an unparalleled depth to Percy French’s timeless songs. • Jimmy Higgins: A dynamic and versatile musician, Jimmy has performed with some of Ireland’s greatest acts, including The Stunning and Christy Moore. His rhythmic brilliance and energy add a vibrant pulse to this celebration of French’s legacy. About the Show "Sweep Down to the Sea" is a heartfelt journey through the life and works of Percy French. From his humorous classics like “Are Ye Right There Michael” to the wistful beauty of “The Mountains of Mourne,” this show captures the wit, charm, and soul of his artistry. Combining rich harmonies, emotive storytelling, and spellbinding performances, Eleanor, Ultan, and Jimmy will breathe new life into French’s songs, connecting his genius with contemporary audiences. Check out this link: https://youtu.be/mHLIAFZ4Nrc Don’t miss this rare opportunity to witness three of Ireland’s finest musicians unite to celebrate a national treasure.