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Ryan McMullan plays in Cork on Nov 4. Picture: Ciara McMullan

Ryan McMullan is a singer-songwriter from Portaferry, Co Down. Dates on his current tour include Olympia, Dublin, Fri, Oct 29; Cyprus Ave in Cork on Sun, Nov 4; Dolans Warehouse, Limerick, Sunday, Nov 7.

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