Friday 24th April 2026
Jason Mac Aonghusa, Tom Gavin
& Séamus Ó Tiarnáin
Celebrating the best of traditional Irish music, we are delighted to welcome three members of 2025’s All Ireland winning Céilí Band ‘Glór na dTonn’ from County Mayo.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music & song!
Venue: Barlow House, West Street, Drogheda, A92CPF9
Time: 8:00pm
Doors: €12 inc. tea/coffee
This event is part of the SoundTown initiative, proudly supported by the Department of Culture, Communications & Sport and Louth County Council, in collaboration with Drogheda’s Night-Time Economy Adviser and supported by the Drogheda Purple Flag group.
Check out our collaborators Droichead Arts Centre, Deadly Craic Comedy Club & Cottage Market for monthly events.
Our next concert is on Friday 29th May 2026.
Stephen McKee, Gary Curley & Micky Fearon
Taking the internet by storm with their recent album ‘Chunky Business’, Fermanagh & Derry based musicians Stephen McKee & Gary Curley come to Drogheda for chunky tunes into the evening.
Joined by guitarist/vocalist Micky Fearon, this promises to be an exceptional evening of music.
Venue: Barrel Venue, McHugh’s, 1 - 3 Cord Road, Drogheda, Co. Louth, A92 E2NK
Time: 8:00pm
Doors: €12
Fáilte go Droichead Átha
18th - 20th September 2026
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Workshops
3-hour masterclasses with Ireland’s esteemed musicians & tutors.
Register for Traditional Irish Music Workshops in harp, flute, tin whistle, fiddle, banjo, uilleann pipes, button accordion, guitar & concertina.
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Session Trails
Move through the numerous sessions hosted by a range of local & visiting musicians.
3 days, over 50 artists & 12 traditional Irish music sessions. Be a part of it!
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Recitals
Showcasing Drogheda’s history & heritage, join us for recitals in Drogheda Library, Droichead Arts Centre, Highlanes Gallery & Scotch Hall Shopping Centre.
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Walking Trails
Boyne Valley Walking Festival takes place from 14th - 21st September 2025!
Discover the best of the Boyne Valley in nature, heritage & tradition.
Home to Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in 2018 & 2019, Drogheda’s traditional Irish music scene has grown from strength to strength.
Boyne TradFest welcomes artists and visitors from across the country for an exciting weekend of traditional Irish music & song!
With over 50+ musicians performing as part of Boyne TradFest, Drogheda’s newest festival promises to be a memorable one!
Drogheda, Co. Louth
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