Traditional Music Showcases

The Traditional Music Showcases bring together some of Ireland’s finest traditional musicians, many of whom are joining forces especially for these Festival concerts.

All of the concerts in this lunchtime series take place in Monroe’s Live, Dominick Street. All leading aficionados of their respective instruments, the Festival’s Traditional Music Showcases are a little bit of musical magic to kick off your Festival day.

Dermot Byrne [accordion]

Nia Byrne [fiddle]

Thursday 20 July, 1pm


Laoise Kelly [harp]

Caoilte Ó Cuanaigh [guitar]

Friday 21 July, 1pm


Manus McGuire [violin]

Mareika Naito [violin]

Garry O’Briain [mandocello and guitar]

Saturday 22 July, 1pm


Galvian Way

Paul McClure [bodhrán], Maidhc Ó hÉanaigh [flute],

Declan Corey [mandolin], Seosamh Ó Fátharta,

Ger Clancy [fiddle], Mick Clancy [fiddle], Ailbhe Davoren [dancer]

Wednesday 26 July, 1pm


Lorraine Fletcher [fiddle]

Floriane Blancke [harp, guitar and vocals]

Thursday 27 July, 1pm


Brendan Larrissey [fiddle]

Donal Clancy [guitar]

Friday 28 July, 1pm


Sally Barker [vocals]

Frank Kilkelly [guitar]

Saturday 29 July, 1pm