Distilling the Dubliners: As a new show aims to capture their chemistry, how the group blended chaos and creativity

John Sheahan and Phil Coulter reminisce about the band’s wit The Dubliners Encore: Previously unseen footage shows performances by the band with Luke Kelly John Sheahan is sitting in the window snug of O’Donoghue’s pub on Merrion Row. I ask him what age he is. “You mean, now?” he laughs.

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