The Tumbling Paddies Make Triumphant Return to Mayo with High-Energy Show and Global Hits
With Support from Ruby Rua
The Tumbling Paddies, a dynamic six-piece band from Co. Fermanagh, are making a welcome return to Mayo! Having started out playing local weddings and pubs, the band has steadily risen to fame, now selling out venues across Ireland, the UK, the USA, and Australia.
The group features Gareth Maguire on lead vocals and tin whistle, Ciaron Owens on banjo and vocals, Lee Jones on guitar, Martin Treacy on accordion, Oisin McManus on keyboard, and John McCann on drums. Together, they’ve released two albums and two EPs, with over 20 original songs to their name.
Their popular track “The Way I Am” was co-written by Gareth Maguire and Derek Ryan, while many of their other originals were created in collaboration with their manager Andy Cox. Known for their high-energy performances and cross-generational appeal, The Tumbling Paddies are sure to deliver a show that Mayo fans won’t soon forget.
With Support from Ruby Rua
Ruby Rua is the vocal project of Donegal singer Mikaela Bonner, blending ethereal Celtic tones with a modern, cinematic sound. Seen on The Voice of Ireland and The Today Show, she captivates audiences nationwide with a voice that moves from haunting whispers to powerful crescendos. A Ruby Rua performance is more than music — it’s an atmosphere, a story, and a spell that stays with you.
To make sure you get a great seat, we recommend arriving early since seating is unreserved. And just so you know, we’ve gone cashless! We’re happy to accept all major debit and credit cards.
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