Artist Spotlight

John Glesson

Carlow man, John Glesson is a talented guitarist and Dobro player. John is a key member of the Niall Toner Band and has performed extensively in Ireland and the US. John’s versatile repertoire spans Irish traditional tunes, energetic bluegrass, and tributes to legends like Jerry Douglas and Doc Watson.

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Funded through Wexford County Councils Arts Office – Small Arts Festival Grant Scheme 2025
New Ross Guitar Festival celebrates the art of guitar with performances, workshops, and community events. Showcasing Irish and international talent, the festival brings music lovers together in the heart of New Ross each year.

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