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St Patrick's Day Tune Session!

13 Mar 24
by Charlie McAdam
Trad music session in full swing!

Join local and visiting musicians for an evening of live traditional Irish music on Sunday the 17th of March all in celebration of St Patrick's day!

All are welcome to join us and enjoy the amazing atmosphere of The Vault Bar on St Patrick's Day! Live improvisation of classic traditional Irish tunes with musicians of all ages and skills. Come along and join in or just stop by for a listen, either way we can't wait to welcome you!

The Vault bar is an intimate warm space and is perfect for a St Patrick Day celebration! With an excellent selection of fine beers/ales/spirits and delicious cocktails from Crafty Distillery, there truly is the perfect drink for everyone! Our amazing collection of locally sourced drinks include WEST brewery, Five Kingdoms Brewery, Borderlands Brewery, Bladnoch Distillery, Crafty Distillery and much much more! Come along and discover them for yourself!

This event is family and pet friendly! Free entry!

St Patrick's Day Tune Session at The Vault

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