Hermitage Green (band)

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Hermitage Green
Origin Limerick, Ireland
Genres
Years active2010–present
Labels Sony Music Ireland
Website www.hermitagegreen.com
MembersDarragh Graham
Darragh Griffin
Dan Murphy
Barry Murphy
Dermot Sheedy

Hermitage Green are an Irish acoustic folk rock band. Formed in July 2010, the band primarily feature on the Limerick music scene. They have toured in Ireland, the UK, and Australia. [1] [2] [3]

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History

Hermitage Green signed with Sony Music Ireland in 2015 and began work on their first studio album. [4] The band released their debut studio album, Save Your Soul, in March 2016. [4]

Later in 2016, the band released a live EP, Live at the Curragower Bar, which was dedicated to the band's early days at The Curragower pub in Limerick. [5]

Personnel

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
TitleDetailsPeak chart positions
IRE
[6]
Save Your Soul
  • Released: 4 March 2016 [3]
  • Label: Sony
3
Hi Generation
  • Released: 17 September 2021
  • Label: Quicksand
21
[7]

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions
TitleDetailsPeak chart positions
IRE
[6]
Live at Whelans
  • Released: 29 November 2013
  • Label: PPJ Music
12

Extended plays

List of EPs, with selected chart positions
TitleDetailsPeak chart positions
IRE
[6]
The Gathering28
Live at the Curragower Bar
  • Released: 21 October 2016 [5]
  • Label: Sony
Gold & Rust
  • Released: 20 October 2017 [9]
  • Label: Self-released
47

Charted singles

List of charted singles, with selected chart positions
TitleYearPeak chart positions
IRE
[6]
"Jenny"201590

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