Lovely positive feedback for recent shows at #TheHearthArtsCentre (via #HighlightsRuralTouring) & #ApplecrossCommunityHall! Looking forward to playing #TheKitchenSings #Edinburgh TONIGHT, #LeighFilmFactory #Leigh TOMORROW (Thurs), #ChebseyParishHall #Stafford Fri, ->

Particularly happy with this batch of pics taken by Martin from behind the sound desk during last night’s absolutely lovely show at #DuftonVillageHall— last of my 4 #HighlightsRuralTouring shows this week! Huge thanks to Frei (introducing me in pic 4) for wonderful welcome & ->

-> #HighlightsRuralTouring show — #DuftonVillageHall #Appleby TONIGHT — before we head up to #Scotland for gigs at #AstleyHall #Arisaig via #FeisNaMara Weds, #ApplecrossCommunityHall #Applecross Thurs, #StonehavenFolkClub #Stonehaven Fri, #SeilIslandCommunityHall Sat, ->

Lovely to see the big poster outside #LazonbyVillageHall when we arrived yesterday for the 3rd of my 4 #HighlightsRuralTouring shows this week! Huge thanks to Jill Eastham (that’s Jill calling the raffle in pic 2) & all who helped on the night. Looking forward to 1 more ->

-> #HighlightsRuralTouring shows — #LazonbyVillageHall #Penrith TONIGHT, #DuftonVillageHall #Appleby TOMORROW (Sun) — before we head up to #Scotland: #AstleyHall #Arisaig via #FeisNaMara Weds, #ApplecrossCommunityHall #Strathcarron Thurs, #StonehavenFolkClub #Stonehaven Fri, ->

Huge thanks again to #HighlightsRuralTouring for another lovely show — this one at #TheCheviotCentre #WoolerArts #Wooler, where I’d performed previously (also thanks to Highlights) back in 2012 — & to Judy (introducing me in pic 1), Kath (who couldn’t be there last night but ->

-> #HighlightsRuralTouring shows — #TheCheviotCentre #WoolerArts #Wooler TONIGHT, #LazonbyVillageHall #Penrith TOMORROW (Sat), #DuftonVillageHall #Appleby Sun — before we head up to #Scotland: #AstleyHall #Arisaig via #FeisNaMara Weds, #ApplecrossCommunityHall #Strathcarron ->

Huge thanks to #HighlightsRuralTouring for making last night’s absolutely lovely show at #TheHearthArts #Horsley possible, & to Lindsey, Deborah & Dale (that’s Dale introducing me in pic 1) for making us so welcome and looking after us so well! Looking forward to 3 more ->

-> me with #DellaHooke back in 2009 (16 years ago!) when she first invited me to perform at the club as support for Battlefield Band, and finally Della’s booking notes for that year — a rather splendid lineup! Looking forward to 1st of 4 #HighlightsRuralTouring shows at ->

-> #mallards & lots of #tadpoles — also see video of tadpoles further down in thread! Looking forward to playing #RedLionFolkClub #Birmingham TONIGHT, then 4 #HighlightsRuralTouring shows — #TheHearthArts #Horsley TOMORROW (Thurs), #TheCheviotCentre #WoolerArts #Wooler Fri, ->

-> It’s been such a tonic staying here, and we’ve done our laundry too! Early start today for the morning ferry. Looking forward to playing #RedLionFolkClub #Birmingham TOMORROW (Weds), then 4 #HighlightsRuralTouring shows — #TheHearthArts #Horsley Thurs, #TheCheviotCentre ->

-> #RedLionFolkClub #Birmingham Weds, then 4 #HighlightsRuralTouring shows — #TheHearthArts #Horsley Thurs, #TheCheviotCentre #WoolerArts #Wooler Fri, #LazonbyVillageHall #Penrith Sat, #DuftonVillageHall #Appleby Sun — & #tour continues through 8 June. See ->

-> welcome, as well as to Colin for allowing the show to go ahead despite low sales. Looking forward to a couple of nights off with our great friend Dave, after which I’ll be playing #RedLionFolkClub #Birmingham Weds, then 4 #HighlightsRuralTouring shows — ->

-> #CoastguardCulturalCentre #Tramore TONIGHT & #RedLionFolkClub #Birmingham Weds, then 4 #HighlightsRuralTouring shows — #TheHearthArts #Horsley Thu, #TheCheviotCentre #WoolerArts #Wooler Fri, #LazonbyVillageHall #Penrith next Sat, #DuftonVillageHall #Appleby next Sun — & ->

-> #CoastguardCulturalCentre #Tramore TOMORROW (Sat), the #RedLionFolkClub #Birmingham Weds, #TheHearthArts #Horsley via #HighlightsRuralTouring Thurs, #TheCheviotCentre #WoolerArts #Wooler (also via Highlights) next Fri, & #tour continues through 8 June — see ->

-> #HighlightsRuralTouring Thurs, #TheCheviotCentre #WoolerArts #Wooler next Fri, & #tour continues through 8 June — see sarahmcquaid.com/tour for info, tell your friends and please book in advance if you can. #livemusic #keepmusiclive #whatson #events