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06 Sept 2025

Offaly singer completes special 25th anniverary tour with Route 66 Big Band

Dickie Donnelly has announced he is currently recording an EP for release in the Spring

Offaly singer completes 25th anniverary tour with Route 66 Big Band

Dickie Donnelly

The Civic Theatre in Dublin was host to the final Route 66 Big Band gig of the year on their 25th anniversary tour which saw them perform in 14 theatres nationwide including Offaly in Birr.

The Dublin based band which is fronted by Birr singer Dickie Donnelly and Lisa Kelly is comprised of musicians from the Army and Garda Band as well as prominent session musicians

Dickie has announced he is currently recording an EP for release in the Spring and will shortly release his 2025 shows.

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