Brinsley McNamara is a content creator, adventurer, and author or ‘Weird Ireland: An Unofficial Guide to the Island’. He’s travelled up and down the country seeking strange, curious, and lesser-known places, traditions, and stories of Ireland to share through is book, podcast, and on his social media channel ‘Weird Ireland’. From holy wells to endemic …

Hailing from the Comeragh Mountains of County Waterford, The Wran are four brothers: Tommy, Danny, Seán and Stephen Dunford. They bring a fresh voice to Irish music, blending trad with punk and a hint of psychedelia to create music that feels both timeless and new. Supported by Belfast favourite Paddy McKeown.

Paddy McKeown is a musician, composer, and visual artist based in Belfast. Catch Paddy's support set for The Wran.

Ispíní na hÉireann are a revolutionary trad fusion collective from Dublin, fronted by Tomás Mulligan, Paahto Cummins, and Declan Gillen. Rooted in Irish traditional music yet fearlessly inventive, the band brings together some of Ireland’s most exciting and talented contemporary musicians for a raucous and unique musical experience. Supported by Belfast native Patrick Ní Hoolihan.

Lavery's Bus Tour with Paul "Donzo" Donnelly Pints, Punks & Paramilitaries Before he was named Wanderlust's Top UK Tour Guide, Paul "Donzo" Donnelly spent four years working the door at Lavery's during Belfast's ceasefire years. From punks to politicians, students to paramilitaries, he had a front-row seat to one of the most fascinating periods in …

John Spillane is a musician, songwriter, performer, recording artist, storyteller and dreamer. Rooted in people, place and story, his music transports the listener and his live performances captivate audiences around the world. Supported by local legends The Shamrock Showband.

Project Smok is the Indie trad trio of Ali Levack, Ewan Baird and Pablo Lafuente. Known for their ability to effortlessly blend traditional Scottish and Irish music with contemporary new age pop influences. Their high energy live performances and eclectic discography has solidified their place at the forefront of the traditional music scene. Supported by …

Experience the electrifying sound of Valtos live at Lavery’s during the Fleadh Cheoil — a high-energy fusion of traditional Scottish music and modern electronic beats. Support from special guests Three Pints Deep.

Formed in the heart of Belfast's vibrant traditional music scene, Three Pints Deep have rapidly carved a name for themeselves as the city's best trad band. Supporting Valtos.