Musical royalty to play in Kilkenny pub this week!

Renowned musician Seamus Moore, AKA 'The JCB Man' will be live in concert on Thursday, August 22 at Hackett's Bar, Irishtown from 8pm.

The Callan native has had a successful career in the music industry releasing many popular songs and albums including; My Little Honda 50, from the album 'Seamus Just Wants To Be Famous' which reached No 20 in the Irish Music Charts.

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During his career, the local star has also shared the musical spotlight with names like; Brendan Bowyer, Joe Dolan, Big Tom and Dickie Rock.

Meanwhile, away from the stage, Moore is no stranger to the pub industry, running his own public house in Burnt Oak, London from 2010 - 2016.