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ARTHUR'S DAY THEME IS FUN; Stars to help toast 250 years.


Byline: MAEVE QUIGLEY; DEMELZA de BURCA

Just in case you haven't heard, Arthur's Day is next Thursday. Hundreds of superb artists and musicians are taking up residence in Dublin for the 250th Guinness anniversary celebrations. Joining previously announced artists including The Black Eyed Peas This article is about the American hip hop group. For the vegetable, see Black-eyed pea.

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, Estelle and Kasabian are music industry legend Sir Tom Jones and Razorlight, Imelda May, David Holmes David Holmes may refer to:
  • David Holmes (businessman), former Chairman of Rangers F.C.
  • David Holmes (politician) (1769–1832)
  • David Holmes (musician) (born 1969), Northern Ireland
  • David Holmes (sportscaster) (born c.
, Calvin Harris, The Kooks, Jamie Cullum, Sugababes and David Gray.

Over 60 Artists will perform in Dublin and around the world including New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 and Lagos to mark this remarkable milestone.

The celebrations begin in Dublin at 5: 59pm local time with a global toast to Arthur Guinness to mark the 250 years since he signed the 9,000 year lease on the St. James''s Gate brewery and kick off the beginning of the Arthur''s Day global events.

In Dublin thousands of people will be coming Sunday the together to experience the live music events in over 30 venues across the city from intimate gigs in pubs to music venues and even a concert at the St. James''s Gate brewery itself. Change''

Performers we like include David Holmes, Richard Hawley, Black Swan Effect, Republic of Loose, The Hot Rats, The Blizzards, Golden Silvers, Jay Jay Pistolet, Mick Flannery, Dirty Epics, The Chakras chakras (chaˑ·krz),
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, Cherbourg, Eoghan Colgan, Hoarsebox, Nat Jenkins, Noise Control and The Chapters.

For more information on the GUINNESS 250 celebrations and details of the venues visit www.guinness.com.

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PARTY GUEST: Imelda May is one of the many stars appearing on Arthur's Day
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Sep 18, 2009
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