{"id":37434,"date":"2025-09-01T23:07:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T23:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/37434\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T23:07:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T23:07:08","slug":"amble-makes-pit-stop-at-cosy-clonmany-pub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/37434\/","title":{"rendered":"Amble makes pit stop at cosy Clonmany pub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>One of Ireland\u2019s fastest growing bands, Amble, stopped by the Wee Keg in Brineys, Clonmany for a quiet pint last week.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The folk band were in the North West for three sold-out shows at the Millennium Forum in Derry.<\/p>\n<p>Hearing they were nearby, Wee Keg owner Arron Harkin launched a social media campaign to entice the band to drop by.<\/p>\n<p>Arron, who has an Amble record on the pub wall, took to TikTok to urge people to tag the band in a bid to get them to visit and sign the vinyl. The effort paid off, and the band stopped by before their last Derry show on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-606075\" class=\"size-full wp-image-606075\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/541225007_2061534107713173_4199384502978601449_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-606075\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amble members Ross McNerney, Robbie Cunningham and Ois\u00edn McCaffrey with Arron Harkin of The Wee Keg in Clonmany. Photo: Briney\u2019s Bar<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-606072\" class=\"size-full wp-image-606072\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/541754757_1310675413951094_7266758337407632071_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"590\" height=\"787\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-606072\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Robbie Cunningham from Amble visits The Wee Keg in Clonmany. Photo: Briney\u2019s Bar<\/p>\n<p>Owner Arron Harkin said the band were incredibly generous with their time and he was delighted to see them live on stage that night.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I say they are the nicest people you will meet is an understatement,\u201d Arron said. \u201cTo see them live and to get a shoutout was amazing and we are so, so grateful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-606074\" class=\"size-full wp-image-606074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/540905018_974958304761752_2938434623947845910_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-606074\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amble signs their vinyl on the wall of The Wee Keg in Clonmany. Photo: Briney\u2019s Bar<\/p>\n<p>During their time in Inishowen, the band also had a refreshing dip at Dunree Head, sharing the scenic photographs on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Amble went on to perform in front of a massive crowd at Electric Picnic on Saturday afternoon and then jetted off to the States to begin their USA tour, which kicks off today.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DN5g9GIgsOM\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Amble makes pit stop at cosy Clonmany pub was last modified:  September 1st, 2025 by Rachel McLaughlin<\/p>\n<p>      Tags:<\/p>\n<p>                <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One of Ireland\u2019s fastest growing bands, Amble, stopped by the Wee Keg in Brineys, Clonmany for a quiet&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37435,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[40],"tags":[28944,9,10,28945,18,13,14,6,19,17,11,12,15,16,5,28946,7,8],"class_list":["post-37434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-amble","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-brineys-bar","tag-eire","tag-featured-news","tag-featurednews","tag-headlines","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-latest-news","tag-latestnews","tag-main-news","tag-mainnews","tag-news","tag-the-wee-keg","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37434\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}