Four Men and a Dog

Four Men and a Dog

Plus Special Guests:
Niamh Farrell
Peter Street
Friday, 24th October

Experience an unforgettable night of Irish music as the legendary Four Men and a Dog return to the stage on Friday, 24th October! Famed for their electrifying live performances and fearless genre-blending, Four Men and a Dog have been captivating audiences since their debut at the Belfast Folk Festival in 1990. Their energetic mix of traditional Irish tunes with rock, jazz, blues, bluegrass, and more guarantees a show packed with musical fireworks and infectious fun.

The line-up features some of Ireland’s finest traditional musicians:
Cathal Hayden (fiddle), Stephen Hayden (banjo, fiddle), Gino Lupari (bodhrán, vocals), Kevin Doherty (guitar, vocals), and Dónal Murphy (accordion). With a reputation for pushing musical boundaries and an impressive collection of awards—including the Folk Roots “Album of the Year” for their debut, Barking Mad—the band continues to set the standard for contemporary Irish folk.

Support comes from Peter Street, an exciting new force in traditional Irish music. With Keelan McGrath (accordion), Fionn O’Hanlon (bouzouki), John Paul Reynolds (fiddle), and Simon Crehan (guitar and vocals), Peter Street blend youthful energy and exceptional talent, crafting a dynamic sound that both honours and reinvents Irish tradition. From lively reels to soulful ballads, Peter Street’s performances are not to be missed.

Niamh Farrell: One of Ireland’s outstanding traditional singers, Niamh’s emotive voice and captivating stage presence bring the storytelling heart of Irish song to life.