Cork folk trio Greenshine: Tapping into American folk influences on their new album

Ahead of this Friday’s gig at the White Horse in Ballincollig, Greenshine singer, musician and songwriter Mary Greene talks country, collaborations, and her grá for the Cork folk-venue favourite

Greenshine: Cork folk family band explore folk and country influences on their new album.

"Life has been very busy for us, between family things, and various projects that we're involved in," says Mary Greene down the phone from her Cork home, the HQ of family folk trio Greenshine — also featuring guitarists and co-songwriters Noel Shine, and their daughter Ellie Shine.

New album New Moon on Friday was released late last month, and as you might expect, it's been a hectic time for the Leeside folk outfit.