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'Hearing the team sing Killeagh was a beautiful moment': Kingfishr on the summer's hurling anthem

Eoin Fitzgibbon hurled for the east Cork side for 20 years and has now helped contribute the soundtrack to the intercounty season.
'Hearing the team sing Killeagh was a beautiful moment': Kingfishr on the summer's hurling anthem

HOME TURF: Eddie Keogh (vocals, guitar), Eoghan 'McGoo' McGrath (banjo), and Eoin 'Fitz' Fitzgibbon (bass) with Kingfishr on stage at the Marquee, Cork.  Picture Dan Linehan

Backstage at the Doornroosje Concert Hall in Nijmegen. Vocal warm-ups of an unusual variety. The Munster hurling final is being followed and roared at.

Eoin Fitzgibbon is one-third of indie-folk band Kingfishr. ‘Fitz’, as he’s known to their forever swelling fanbase, is also a Cork hurling disciple.

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