Singers performing their own original folk/pop songs and music, who are based in Ireland. Listed randomly.
Maija Sofia is a singer and writer from rural Co. Galway but currently lives and works in Dublin. She has performed at numerous...
After a four-year hiatus, Dublin songwriter Laura Elizabeth Hughes re-introduced herself to the world with her E.P., ‘Ceremony’, in...
Paddy Hanna is set to release his new album Frankly I mutate on March 2nd. Paddy’s career to date has not been conventional. A cult...
Joshua Burnside is an experimental folk artist based in Belfast, and the most recent recipient of the Northern Ireland Music Prize for...
On her way to heaven, Lisa O’Neill hit “a pothole in the sky.” And so it begins, a perfect way to start this tale, this journey,...
Sun Collective celebrated the release of their critically acclaimed debut album in 2017. Most recently they performed and collaborated...
Míde Houlihan is a Clonakilty bred singer songwriter, who has captured the hearts of many an Irish audience over the last number of...
Gillian Tuite is a fingerstyle guitarist, singer and songwriter from Oldcastle, Co. Meath, Ireland. She began playing guitar at the age...
Declan is a songwriter and singer from a small village on the outskirts of Dublin. His songs are emotionally driven,trying to capture...
Ultan combines common themes and familiar situations with coherent prose and wraps them around musical styles rooted deeply in...
It took Conchúr White a while to be comfortable with himself. It took him a while to understand the difference between thinking before...
Brian Deady had been something of a well kept secret at home in Ireland until his song Clap Both My Hands became one of the most played...
Kelly is a current member of the Irish band Celtic Thunder, but he maintains his early musical background as a solo singer. His first...
From the humble lake lands of Ireland comes the mindful songwriting of Oscar Blue. Influenced at a formative age by the passion,...
Belfast based alt folk troubadour. Kris Marsden spent most of 2018 touring (Ireland, UK, Holland) to promote the studio album 'My #9',...
Composer and producer of his commended solo album ‘If You Only Knew’, Aodán Coyne is a unique singer-songwriter talent from...
Singer Songwriter Brian Duffy is a native of Westport, Co Mayo, Ireland. In addition to live performance his music is regularly played...
Keith first achieved critical success in 2004 with debut album “The Dancer who Stole your Shoes”. His songs had national radio play...
Glen Hansard is an Irish songwriter, actor, vocalist and guitarist for the Irish group The Frames, and one half of folk rock duo The...
Sherlock are a fresh four piece from Dublin. With the music scene awash with self-obsession and lacklustre love songs, Eddie Sherlock...
Kenny Dread got his stage name touring and recording with the legendary Rastafari punk shaman and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominee...
Kevin Barry Moore was born on 23 May 1955 in Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland. His parents were Andy Moore and Nancy Power, who had...
Davy Lyons is a 32 year old singer-songwriter from Wexford, Ireland. Three years ago he decided to dedicate himself to music. That soul...
Shane Kelly Lester is an emerging Irish musician and composer writing acoustic, lyric-based songs. His 2019 debut album In one fell...
Tracy Gallagher is a Mayo born singer-songwriter based in Dublin. Her folk driven songs range from soft and melodic to a poetic and...
Niamh Keane is vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter from Dublin who has been making her mark on the music scene in the past...
Grainne Hunt is a contemporary folk singer and songwriter, raised in Monaghan and based in Kildare. With consistently on-point,...
Daniel John Paxton is no stranger to success. As a key member of some of Ireland's most successful bands (Sweet Jane / Buffalo Sunn /...
Around 1990, a small boy saw Matthew Broderick miming to a Beatles song on a carnival float. Shortly afterwards, he started writing...
John Hynes is a singer- songwriter from Leixlip, Co. Kildare. Inspired by the popular music of his parents' generation, John writes...
Runaway John is a Romanian-born singer-songwriter who currently lives in Dublin, Ireland, where he is known for entertaining people...
Niall Thomas is a Dublin based Musician and Songwriter who released his second studio album ‘Night Sky Blue’ in April 2018...
Danny Forde is a singer-songwriter and composer from Dublin. Originally training as a concert pianist, Danny cut his teeth as a...
James Bentley is a singer-songwriter from Cavan but currently living in Dublin. His music is best described as alternative acoustic,...
After moving to California from Ireland in 2013 he created a buzz in the area with the Irish-American rock group, McHugh & Devine....
Dublin born, folk/pop singer-songwriter, Eoin Glackin releases Understand You, the latest single from his new “Club Classic” EP. An...
Slow Skies is the project of Irish singer/ songwriter Karen Sheridan. Having met producer Conal Herron while studying music in London,...
Zack Boone is a multiple-time BBC Radio-featured Irish singer & producer whose music has appeared in various movies, including the...
Lemoncello are Laura Quirke and Claire Kinsella; two Irish musicians, from Co. Carlow and Donegal respectively, who became friends...
Kevin Fowley is a Franco-Irish finger-picker, word-mumbler, singer-songwriter and hyphen-enthusiast. Having developed a style of guitar...
Laura Ryder is a songwriter from Co. Mayo, who is now making music with full band under the title Laura Ryder Ampersand. Ampersand...
Keith John began his journey as a songwriter, in a small room in Listowel Co. Kerry, with Glen Hansard sharing his thoughts and...
Colm Fitzpatrick, multi award-winning singer and songwriter, has enriched the music scene with his gifted ability to speak to the soul...
From Holywood, Co.Down, in Northern Ireland, Sarah McCreedy picked up the acoustic guitar at the age of ten and never looked back. She...
I'm a singer-songwriter from Dublin living in Cavan near Virginia. My own songs are indie-folk, with elements borrowed from old-time...
Raconteur, Hubert Murray, has a voice bursting from the soul. His songs feature lost loves, inner demons, compulsive liars & day...
A native of Boyle, Co. Roscommon and now based in Galway city, Pete has written music as long as he has been able to play music. His...
He received his first guitar when he was 12 and left home soon after and began busking and gigging for about 12 years. At about the age...
Stevie Cliff has served a varied musical apprenticeship. The twenty-something Dublin native has plyed his trade as a drummer,...
Kildare native Lisa Gorry is no stranger to the Irish music scene, where her combination of relatable lyrics and tender vocal tones...
Barry Jay Hughes is an Irish singer songwriter. In 2015 he released his debut EP This Way Up and began touring and bringing his unique...
Leila Jane grew up in both London and Donegal. She began writing songs at age 15 after listening to the full recordings of the 1930’s...
Tríona has performed for over 20 years in folk, choral and traditional contexts. She presented one woman shows at Dublin Fringe...
Chanele McGuinness is a singer-songwriter from the North West of Ireland, residing in a small town on the edge of the Atlantic ocean....
From the farney drumlins of Monaghan, multi-instrumentalist Jim McHugh brings a new edge to the folk tradition blending traditional and...
Calm State represents a genre of world music - it's a project of Sebastian Kerrbay-Florek that over the years has developed and shaped...
Dermot Kennedy is a singer and songwriter from Dublin. Having only set out on his solo journey in September 2014, Dermot has already...
Ronan Kealy, performing under the name Junior Brother, writes and performs visceral folky takes on the nuances of country life. His...
Described by RTÉ Lyric FM as an 'exceptional talent',and Hot Press as 'a passionate and alluring unique force in Irish music', Clare...
As diverse a musician as he is talented, multi-genre, multi-instrumentalist Cramer puts his all into his song craft and live...
Sarah Buckley began 2019 with a much coveted place in Whelan's Ones to Watch. Her debut single You've Got Me was released on all...
Based in Donegal, Rosie Carney emerged in 2018 as one of the country’s most reflective and thoughtful lyricists and musicians. Her...
Graham Mitchell is an up-and-coming singer-songwriter in his mid-twenties from the town of Raheny on the Northside of Dublin. Having...
Emma Langford certainly knows how to weave magic and mystery through a tune... A beguiling, distinctive voice.” – Hot Press...
Take some roots Americana, add a touch of country soul and blend with Irish flavouring. Dublin singer-songwriter Ciara Sidine draws on...
Ranging from ambient acoustic to monstrous, brow raising guitar solos. Lush string ensembles to shimmering vocal harmonies then back to...
He may wield an acoustic guitar and write achingly beautiful universal truths, but Ciaran Lavery doesn’t conform to the sensitive...
The Meath native's creative talent has been acknowledged and recognised by respected bodies as diverse as the New York International...
Mick is a singer/songwriter based in County Leitrim. His songs have a strong message, covering topics such as social injustice,...
Paul's debut EP “Lyric For The Lost” is to be released 2nd Sept 2013 to the anticipation of many who have seen the young Strabane...
Hailing from Clonakilty, Ireland, Eve Clague is a singer-songwriter who draws on the rich variety of music she grew up with in her home...
At 16, Sonny began busking on the streets of Galway, before busking all across Europe. ...
At the age of 13, when living in Australia with his family, O'Rourke was given his first guitar by a priest in Kyabram who recognised...
Laura Mulcahy might pack a potent punch when letting off steam but would charm the birds from the trees in classic style with an impish...
I Have A Tribe is led by Patrick O’Laoghaire::Recently invited to PEOPLE, he collaborated with Feist/Beirut/This is The Kit/Little...
Philip Noone is an Irish Singer/Songwriter based in Doha, Qatar. He has toured the world extensively for the past five years supporting...
Bronagh Broderick is a singer-songwriter and musician from Altamuskin, Co. Tyrone. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Music and a Masters...
Conor Ward is a singer/songwriter from Co. Mayo. Early in his career, Conor supported the likes of Ryan Sheridan and Ham Sandwich....
Born and raised on the largest Aran island, off the west coast of Ireland, the music of bilingual artist Padraig Jack is influenced by...
Jamie is a contemporary folk artist who projects an energetic light hearted sound. He has given the genre a rustic quality by...
Cathy Maguire is an Irish singer/songwriter from Dundalk, County of Louth. She has become internationally recognized after getting her...
David Boland is a musical yogi from Wicklow, Ireland. His songwriting is heavily influenced by a practice of yoga & meditation, and...
Abigail’s debut album, Lay Me Down , is a collection of finely crafted songs that capture the essence of lyricists such as Elvis...
French singer, multi-instrumentalist and composer based in Dublin. Since moving from her native France, she has been very active on the...
Klara McDonnell is a Dublin-born singer/songwriter, actress and woman-about-town. When you see Klara, you know you know her face, but...
Hailing from the South-West of Ireland, Kate combines intricate accompaniments and introspective lyrics to create a unique dream-folk...
Sarah-Beth is an alternative singer-songwriter making a name for herself as a truly original artist who likes to push creative...
Moya Brennan, born Máire Ní Bhraonáin, is a Grammy award winning Irish folk singer, songwriter, harpist, and philanthropist. She...
From the sleeping remnants of Armoured Bear, Anthony Noonan emerges from musical hibernation with a new project, Q.U.I.E.T. ...
Lewis Barfoot is a songwriter, contemporary folk artist & jazz singer based in Cork. She writes mystic and majestic songs, blending...
Gary burst onto the Irish music scene in 2015 with his hard-hitting sophomore EP- 'Gracefully With Haste'. The following year saw the...
Adam Fleming is a guitarist and songwriter from Dublin, Ireland. His songs are inspired by folk music, Sixties psychedelia and 90's...
Luke Clerkin is a prize winning musician from Dublin. In order to really hone his craft, Luke played over 250 gigs all over Ireland in...
With her self-titled debut EP scoring the number one spot on the acoustic Bandcamp chart and winning Chordblossom's Kickstart 2015,...
Jane Willow is a Dutch folk musician who moved to Ireland at age twenty-one to pursue music. Her music is laced with Leonard Cohen and...
21 year old, singer-songwriter from Wexford Ireland, currently studying songwriting in BIMM Dublin. Niall has supported Walking On Cars...
Keith Coleman is a 22 years old from Magheracloone, Co. Monaghan. He has always had a keen interest in music and songwriting in...
Irish born singer - songwriter Megan O’Neill is currently working on her second full-length, studio album, set for full release in...
From early days the best company on a journey was good music and a story to tell. Inspired by the times singing around the campfire,...
Jeffo Nesta is a writer & singer of original multi-genre songs from the street. He hails from Limerick City and learned his musical...
Podge Lane is a young alternative-country singer based in Cork. Drawing from his inspirations in genres such as bluegrass, indie-rock...
John Spillane is a musician, songwriter, performer, recording artist, storyteller, poet, dreamer - a canvass filled with color and...
Michael Cunningham is a Belfast singer-songwriter, released his debut album called Hidden Treasures in January 2018. It’s a poignant...
Robert John Ardiff, the Dublin based singer/songwriter, is releasing his first body of work 1 year after his critically acclaimed debut...
David King is a Dublin folk and blues singer with an E.P entitled “Dig my Own Hole” (2013) and recently released debut album...
Robb Murphy is an Irish singer-songwriter whose journey has taken him far and wide to hone his craft as a master storyteller. Robb’s...
With a voice that is as passionate as it is raw and honest, accompanied by simple melodic and well phrased guitar lines, this is what...
Claire Watts grew up in the parish of Lackagh, Turloughmore Co. Galway Ireland. At the age of 17 she moved to the UK. A keen Irish...
John Christopher Treacy: an Irish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, born in Tallow Co. Waterford. He began his music career...
West Clare songsmith and European troubadour, David Hope is back with a new collection of heartfelt, raw, gritty songs. Hope is set to...
Giuliano Nistri is an Italian and English songwriter, musician and poet of Irish extraction. A science lyceum graduate, he went on to...
Callum Orr is a young singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist based in Dublin City. His music can be described as colourful,...
Sam Clague is a singer songwriter and producer from cork. His songs are driven by intricate guitar arrangements that echo the sounds of...
Lalor, an Irish bred lad writes songs from the heart and wears his on his sleeve when sitting down with the pen and paper. Honest and...
Bernard Fitzpatrick is a Newbridge singer songwriter with ample experience playing in Ireland and abroad and recording. He has a long...