Live music:Glen Hansard - Everyman, Cork
“Well, it was value for money anyway,” says a man, laughing, in the lobby of the Everyman, close to midnight on Tuesday. He was among a sold-out crowd being warmed up for two-and-a-half hours by Glen Hansard and friends. And friends of friends, it seems.
The encore felt like a marathon, beginning with ‘Star Star’ (“A song by some Irish band,” the Frames frontman deadpans). The show is a fundraiser for Right2Homes, so a spokesman explains their campaign to constitutionally challenge home repossessions by banks.
