At the Hungry Grass gig at the Emerald Club last night, the Celtic and Irish Cultural Society officially announced that an additional event will be held over the August Bank Holiday “Celtic Weekend”. On 26 June 2006, a new event, “Celtic Rock in the Park” aimed at a youth audience will hit Southgate Fields in Crawley, West Sussex.

The Celtic Rock in the Park will feature Limehouse Lizzy and Emerald Dogs at a brand new, professionally lit stage in the open-air. Gates open at 6.30pm for a 7.30pm start.

Limehouse Lizzy are the world’s number one tribute to Thin Lizzy and keeping alive the great rock music left behind by Phil Lynott: “The Boys are back in Town”, “Dancing in the Moonlight”, “Whisky in the Jar” plus many more. Music lovers will enjoy a great mix of music with inspiration from across the globe given a Celtic touch by the Irish Press award winning Emerald Dogs: Reggae tune “Baby Come Back” with a Celtic style, original music and many favourites as you have never heard them before.

The Celtic Rock in the Park concert tickets cost just £8. Book now from the Hawth Box Office on 01293 553636.

[Celtic Weekend] – [Emerald Dogs] – [Limehouse Lizzy]