Previous Shows 

A fantastic opening night on March 12th, with Pete & Tom On Song, supported by Paul Hulm & The MUGS 24 Ukulele Band, all playing to a packed house. A huge shout out & thanks to everyone who came along..!

A gorgeous second gig on March 26th, opening with The Free Reeders 7-piece harmonica band, a few tasty songs from Barry Behan and his beautiful Epiphone Olympic arch-top guitar, and a great set from Jogclub, all performing for a lovely attentive audience. Thanks to everyone who came along & made it such a great night!

A great gig with The Sarah May Rogers Band on May 7th. Some very tasty (& jaw-dropping) guitar & double bass work from Eamon Moran & Duirmuid Lally, with a beautiful opening set from Folk Duo ‘Keeper’. Magic..

An incredible performance from The Ben Prevo Band on May 21st, with Jerry Fehily on Drums, Dave Byrne on Bass & the incomparable Ben Prevo on guitar & vocals, with a beautiful opening set from Marian & Cathy McEvoy.

A brilliant night of music on June 4th, with song-writing duo, We’re Not Together, accompanied by the amazing Jayne Pomplas & Joshua Murtagh, on fiddle & keys, opening with a fantastic set from all-female vocal harmony group, Queenbees.

A fantastic gig from the amazing Danny Groenland & his incredible band - soul, funk & jazz grooves, with a lovely opener from Mick Lawlor & Eimear Lynch.

A magic, wild night spent in the company of Sweet Jayne, her amazing band & a collection of special guests, coming straight off the road after a bunch of gigs over at Glastonbury. Great tunes & infectious energy, all kicked off with a lovely set from local singer Richie Burke & his beautiful new hand-crafted bouzouki. Sweet Jayne returns to The Cat & Cage in December with her brand new trio, Tarzaan.

An incredible gig from Floriane Blancke, Quentin Cooper & Brian Fleming on the 16th, traveling over especially from Clare to bring their trio (& a brand new CD) to The Cat & Cage. Amazing musicianship & constant invention - a magical night, with swinging support from the fabulous Behan Brothers.

A beautiful gig from Traditional singer Fiona Tyndall on Sept 2nd, accompanied by her amazing band, featuring Brendan Hayes on keys, Sean Whelan on guitar, Kieran Munnelly on flute, whistle & bodhran & Fiona’s daughter Caoimhe on backing vocals. Fiona launched her brand new album ‘Einin An Cheoil’ on the night, kicking off her September mini-tour. All preceded by a mesmerising set from folk duo Keeper.

Fantastic gig on Sept 10th from The Velvet Tide, led by singer-songwriter Mick Lawlor, surrounded by an incredible bunch of musicians, weaving effortlessly between folk, jazz, experimental rock & even a touch of salsa! Warming up the stage was the wonderful Grant Charles, performing his original material on 12 & 6-string guitar & loop pedal.. A great night of really interesting original music..