Live at the Marquee review: Roars of local love for Cork star Flannery

Originality and craft of the songwriting are what sustained the power of Flannery's performance

Mick Flannery brought his classically, beautifully moving delivery to Live at the Marquee on Friday night. Picture: Larry Cummins

A poetic and deeply original voice to restore your faith in humankind, there’s something classically, beautifully moving about the stirring delivery of Mick Flannery.

This was a big night for the star from Blarney, Co Cork, in front of a near-full Marquee.