Mick Flannery
- Friday 9 August 2024
- 6pm
- Admission free (in the courtyard)
reservation recommended
The CCI is located outside the restricted access zones in force during the Paris 2024 Games. However, we advise you to plan your travel in advance for this period. For more information, see Anticipez les Jeux.
This special free concert is organised by the Centre Culturel Irlandais in its elegant courtyard to celebrate the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris and the historic hosting of Team Ireland athletes for downtime in the heart of the French capital.
“Mick Flannery has a voice for the ages, a complete Master of his craft” cited by Clash Magazine, whilst The Sunday Times said he “conjures up exquisite story-telling.” His latest offering 'Goodtime Charlie' Flannery's eighth studio record went straight to No. 1 at home in Ireland on the independent charts, and No. 2 on the Official Charts, Making it his sixth top 5 record to date, with 3 Number 1 records already under his belt. 'Goodtime Charlie' is also the first international signing for John Prines beloved Oh Boy Records.
Mick Flannery’s songs are fluent in expressing layered aspects of the human condition, its flaws, triumphs, and general uncertainty. His live shows are renowned for his self-deprecating humour, audience engagement and the ability to bring people on a journey of both heartbreak and joy, often in the same instance.
