Music Events in Donegal

Experience the sensational return of Harvey's Point Cabaret in 2025! Join Eamonn Gillespie for an unforgettable night filled with dazzling performances and exquisite cuisine. Our handpicked selection of exceptional talents guarantees a jam-packed show that will leave you mesmerized. As we commemorate 25 years of Cabaret at Harvey's Point, we invite you to revel in a fabulous lineup that promise…

The tenth Letterkenny Cathedral Quarter Literary Festival (15–20 October) celebrated literature, theatre, music, and film with a rich programme ranging from new drama and author talks to crime writing, poetry, competitions, and cultural events, honouring figures such as Jane Austen, John Steinbeck, and Brendan Behan while showcasing both established and emerging voices. Date: Wednesday, 15th Oc…

18th October 2025 Trasna, an Irish folk duo from Clare and Limerick, has captivated audiences for six years with their multi-instrumental talent and innovative folk music, earning six Irish chart-topping hits. Trasna The Irish folk duo comprised of Ger O'Donnell from County Clare and Trevor Sexton from County Limerick, has been captivating audiences for six years with their rich and diverse …

18th October 2025 Luail, Ireland’s new national dance company, come to Donegal for the first time. Luail – Ireland’s National Dance Company presents: Dancehall by Emma Martin, with music by Andrew Hamilton performed by Crash Ensemble A decade after its original creation, Emma Martin and Andrew Hamilton’s celebratory Dancehall returns – bolder and more alive than ever, reimagined for L…

8pm Saturday 8th November 2025 Dan McCabe is playing live in the Finn Suite of Jackson's Hotel. The Kildare ballad singer comes from a long lineage of folk musicians, Dan started out his career in live music at an early age. Dan would go from strength to strength in this side of the industry, and music soon became his full-time job.

A special night in aid of Clonleigh Church of Ireland with Leslie Matthews, The Mood Swings & William Sayers. All proceeds will be donated to the Church Restoration Fund. Constructed in 1622, St. Lugadius' Church is one of the oldest surviving buildings in Donegal. In recent years considerable essential urgent work has been identified as being necessary to ensure the continued existence of t…

Doors open 7pm - Saturday 29th November - eyes Down 8-10pm Welcome to The Big Highland Bingo Party! Join us at the Villa Rose Hotel, on November 29th, 2025 at 7:00 PM for a night of fun and excitement with your Hosts Keith Fletcher and Lee Gooch and DJ Marty Friel on the decks! Expect: Wild bingo rounds with a twist Big cash prize and surprise giveaways, top prize is €1,000! Live mus…

8pm - Saturday 24th January 2026 Sean Keane - The Distinctive Voice of Ireland “There is a simple lucid clarity to Seán Keane’s singing voice which – like a laser – cuts through the cacophonous clatter and bang of a noisy world. He is a storyteller, whose voice is the sound of everyman Seán Keane, from County Galway, is hailed as the greatest musical find of the 90s. His unique blend of t…

8pm - Saturday 28th March 2026 An Chúirt Hotel is thrilled to announce the return of the incredible Meadhbh Walsh for another unforgettable evening of live music. After previous performances that captivated audiences and created lasting memories, Meadhbh is back to bring her unique blend of talent, energy, and charm to Gweedore once again. Renowned for her powerful vocals and engaging sta…