Damien Dempsey: ‘We’ve a treasure trove of Gaelic gold in this land’

Damien Dempsey: ‘We’ve a treasure trove of Gaelic gold in this land’

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As he releases his 11th studio album Holywell, Damien Dempsey talks about singing as Gaeilge, Miriam Margolyes, Sinéad O’Connor, the power of a singsong, and more. ‘I joined in doing the Charleston but they cut it out. F***in’ bastards.’ So says Damien Dempsey with a grin, when I meet him in O’Donoghue’s pub in Dublin. Referring to the video for […]