Widnes pub hosts traditional Irish weekend of fun (From Runcorn and Widnes World)
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Farnworth pub celebrates St Patrick's weekend
4:51pm Friday 8th March 2013 in News By Barbara Jordan
St Patrick's fun weekend at Widnes pub
Legendary band The Cream of The Barley is coming to Widnes to celebrate St Patricks Day.
The band's music embodies the very best of the Dubliners and Clancy's combined with their own individual contemporary presence.
The line-up comprises of P.J, McCarthy (bodhran) ,John Walsh (guitar/ lead vocals) Eddie Hughes (banjo/ mandolin), Keith Price (fiddle, melodian, harmonica).
The group formed in the early 80's with a residency at Flanagans Apple in Liverpool and has toured Europe.
They will be live on stage at The Ring O Bells, Pit Lnae, Farnworth, on Sunday 17th March.
Six bands will be playing at the pub on Saturday and Sunday as part of a Paddy celebration. The George Ferguson School of Dance will demonstrate traditional Irish dancing.
For more details, visit www.ringobellswidnes.co.uk
