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13 Oct 2025

Tipperary singer-songwriter Jack Keeshan to release latest single at hometown gig this month

The Roscrea talent will take the stage at Abbey Hall Blackroom on Friday, October 24

Tipperary singer-songwriter Jack Keeshan to release latest single at hometown gig this month

‘Mary’ will release later this month at an exclusive acoustic gig in Roscrea

Roscrea singer-songwriter Jack Keeshan is set to release his latest single at a special event in his hometown later this month.

‘Mary’, a song dedicated to the survivors of the Mother and Baby homes across Ireland, will be launched at Abbey Hall Blackroom in Roscrea on Friday October 24.

This unique acoustic show will see Keeshan perform his newest track as well as others on the night from 7pm.

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The completely unplugged gig will also see Edel Pender (pictured below) take to the stage on the harmonica to accompany Keeshan’s acoustic arrangement.

“The survivors deserve answers, and this song is dedicated to them,” Jack Keeshan said on the inspiration and motivation behind writing ‘Mary’.

It’s been a busy 2025 for the local singer-songwriter who supported Irish music legends The High Kings on their current tour at the Gleneagle Arena in Killarney back in August.

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He also took part in a Gig for Gaza at the Set Theatre in Kilkenny during the summer, and recently completed filming a new music video for his song ‘All in the ripple’.

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