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Derek Ryan remains firmly established as one of the most gifted and enduring singer-songwriters in Irish country music. Renowned for his catchy lyrics, infectious melodies and captivating stage presence. His concerts combine high energy with true audience connection, offering a setlist that spans cherished classics and his latest hits. 

After the resounding success of his recent nationwide Irish concert tour, Derek is back with a brand-new concert show, the ‘Here & There’ tour at the Canal Court Hotel, Newry on Saturday 30th January!

Derek continues to delight fans with his remarkable ability to release fresh, original music while also celebrating the timeless hits from his extensive back catalogue. From packed theatres to major festival stages, Derek Ryan’s performances showcase not just his musical talent, but also his dedication to crafting songs that resonate across generations. With a career defined by creativity, consistency and a genuine bond with his audience, Derek’s 2027 tour promises to be another milestone in an already outstanding journey in Irish country music. 

*Tickets are non-refundable or transferable. Unreserved seating.

Description

The Canal Court Hotel stands as a significant hub within Newry, a premier destination for conferences and events that serves both local and cross-border communities. Its strategic location on Merchants Quay, alongside the historic Newry Canal, positions it as a central gathering point, fostering connections and facilitating a diverse array of functions across Northern Ireland.

Inside, the atmosphere blends a refined elegance with a palpable warmth, reflecting its family-run ethos. Comfortable seating invites quiet contemplation or lively conversation, while the considered lighting schemes create distinct moods, from the bright, airy spaces to the more intimate, softly lit corners of its bars and lounges.

Beyond its event capabilities, the hotel offers practical amenities including an indoor swimming pool, a comprehensive spa, and multiple on-site restaurants and bars. Accessibility is well-addressed, and complimentary parking is available, ensuring ease of access for all patrons.

Throughout the year, the venue hosts a varied calendar of engagements, from large-scale corporate functions and business meetings to more relaxed live music evenings and seasonal celebrations. These events contribute to the city's cultural fabric, providing consistent opportunities for entertainment and community interaction.