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General News / February 3, 2020

Perfect day in Dublin: Saint Sister

General News / February 3, 2020

Perfect day in Dublin: Saint Sister

Ellius Grace caught up with one of Ireland’s most enchanting duos.

Morgan Macintyre and Gemma Doherty make up ‘atmosfolk’ duo Saint Sister. The pair are from Derry and Belfast respectively  and met at Trinity College in Dublin and have been making their emotive brand of music ever since.

Ellius Grace spoke to the pair for the September edition of the Monthly Guide to Dublin City.

Last place you ate?

Urbanity in Smithfield.

Last pub you went to?

Lucky’s on Meath Street.

Favourite place to escape to?

Home. 

Favourite place to go to in the sun?

Sutton Beach.

What’s one thing you see every day here? 

Phoenix Park.

What would you like to see less of?

Vacant buildings and rent.

Best memory of the city?

Our first Dublin gig together in Whelan’s in 2015.

Best place for a Guinness?

The Cobblestone.

Words/Photography: Ellius Grace