Released on 8^th May 2009

It’s been a long road for John Spillane, but anyone who’s come along for the ride has taken him to their hearts.  An Irishman, a Corkman, a gentleman.  A National Treasure.  John’s popularity goes from strength to strength, building a loyal audience throughout the country (check out www.johnspillane.ie for dates).

Over 10 years after his first album ‘Wells Of The World’, who knew that John would be an overnight sensation for Christmas 08, with his best selling ‘Irish Songs We Learned At School’.  This, his best of, is a brilliant collection of firm favourites from previous albums, plus 2 NEW songs:  Passage West, and Lovers Leap, as well as a beautiful reworking of Dance Of The Cherry Trees.

Check him out when he plays live be performing in Tower Records, Wicklow Street at 1p.m. on Saturday, May 9th and stay tuned for updates of his tour!