Damien Dempsey is set to release his much awaited album 'Almighty Love' this September and to coincide has announced two Dublin gigs – October 4th The Button Factory and Vicar Street December 22nd.

'Almighty Love' has been four years in the making and has been described as Dempsey's 'most definitive recording to date'. Produced by John Reynolds the album includes colloborations with Sinead O' Connor and London artist Kate Tempest.

Dempsey will release the first single from the album also called 'Almighty Love' next week and will then embark on a tour in Ireland and the UK to support the release of the album. Speaking about the album Damien said 'Thanks to all the brilliant fans who have been so patient waiting on this album. I hope it lifts all your hearts. Thanks for the support. See youz along the road '

Tickets for The Button Factory and Vicar Street go on sale this coming Monday 13th August and are priced at €28 and €30