Something flowers when Dunne and Ó Braonáin sing together on stage 

Tom Dunne from Something Happens, and Fiachna Ó Braonáin from Hot House Flowers are touring with a live show that includes tunes from their band repertoires, plus a few other classics they both love 
Tom Dunne, Fiachna Ó Braonáin, and Alan Connor play at Cyprus Avenue in Cork, and tour to Limerick and Dún Laoghaire next month. 

Tom Dunne, Fiachna Ó Braonáin, and Alan Connor play at Cyprus Avenue in Cork, and tour to Limerick and Dún Laoghaire next month. 

Sometimes the stars align. This time last year, Tom Dunne, from Something Happens, and Fiachna Ó Braonáin, from Hot House Flowers, found themselves on Ray D’Arcy’s RTÉ radio show doing some promotional work for the Féile music festival. 

They were encouraged to sing a song together. They performed Christy Moore’s trad song 'John O’Dreams', a surprise favourite of Dunne’s since his student days in the 1980s. Then they did Willie Nelson’s 'On the Road Again'.

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