Upcoming events.
Kenny's Bar - Saltaire
Stephen will be supporting Saltaire for their show at Kenny’s Bar, Co Clare.
Saltaire brings together three distinct musical voices, shaped by years of performing in acclaimed Irish traditional and folk bands and as sought-after session musicians. Comprised of singer/cellist Kaitlin Cullen-Verhauz, guitarist Ian Kinsella and bodhrán/bouzouki player Conor Lyons, Saltaire creates a rich tapestry of sound, fusing Irish and American folk and trad styles.
Sligo Live - Ashley Campbell
Stephen will be supporting Ashley Campbell for Sligo Live at The Hawks Well, Sligo.
Going Coastal, Galway
GOING COASTAL 2026
Stephen will be performing an intimate gig in Just Art It
Click here for more info on Going Coastal 2026
BUM NOTE SONGWRITER SESSIONS
Stephen will be featuring at the new Bum Note Songwriter Sessions in The Cottage Bar, Letterkenny, Donegal.
Culture Night - Stephen O’Dowd Live at Parkes Castle
Stephen performs for Culture Night in Parkes Castle, Leitrim.
The event is free but places must be booked in advance via email parkescastle@opw.ie or by phone 071 916 4149
KIN - Arundel's by the Pier
Dee Armstrong performs at the KIN summer series in Arundel’s by the Pier, Ahakista, West Cork with support from Stephen.
Leap Collective - Willow and Wild, Leixlip
The Leap Collective is a community arts initiative founded by local musicians dedicated to promoting original live performance in Leixlip. The night will feature Stephen, Lorraine Nash and Kate Prendergast.
KIN - Arundels by the Pier
Stephen O’Dowd and Harry Fennell perform at the KIN summer series in Arundel’s by the Pier, Ahakista, West Cork.
Stephen O'Dowd and Lorraine Nash at Crowley's
Stephen O’Dowd and Lorraine Nash Perform at Crowley’s, Kenmare as part of Stephen’s Spring Tour 2026
Stephen O'Dowd and Hugh Joseph Feely at Ellen's Pub
Stephen O’Dowd and Hugh Joseph Feely perform at Ellen’s Pub, Sligo as part of Stephen’s Spring Tour 2026.
Stephen O'Dowd and Harry Fennell at The Richmond Revival
See Stephen O’Dowd and Harry Fennell perform at The Richmond Revival as part of Stephen’s 2026 Spring Tour
Stephen O'Dowd and Luke Murray at Monroe's
See Stephen O’Dowd and Luke Murray perform at Monroe’s as part of Stephen’s 2026 Spring Tour
Stephen O'Dowd and Harry Fennell at The Cobblestone
Stephen and Harry perform at The Cobblestone, Dublin as part of Stephen’s Spring Tour 2026.
Stephen O'Dowd and Hubert Murray at The Dunamaise
Stephen O’Dowd and Hubert Murray perform at The Dunamaise, Laois as part of Stephen’s Spring Tour 2026.
Stephen O'Dowd at The Sunflower Folk Club
Stephen performs at The Sunflower Folk Club, Belfast as part of his Spring Tour 2026
MEGATRAD with support from Stephen O'Dowd at the Art Deco, Ballymote.
See Stephen O’Dowd support MEGATRAD at the Art Deco Theatre, Ballymote.
Feile Joe Callaghan - Supporting Gary Curley, Stephen McKee and Friends
See Stephen supporting Gary Curley, Stephen McKee and Friends and Feile Joe Callaghan CCE.
Folk Families Live at The Hawk's Well Theatre
Stephen will appear at the Folk Families concert live at The Hawk’s Well Theatre alongside The O’Dowd Trio, The Armstrongs, Carbonell’s and Kelly’s.
Frazey Ford supported by Stephen O’Dowd live at The Hawks Well - SLIGO LIVE
Stephen O’Dowd supports Frazey Ford Live at The Hawks Well, Sligo Live
Stephen O’Dowd Live at the Pier Bar - Cleggan Fringe Festival
Stephen O’Dowd Live at the Pier Bar. Cleggan Fringe Festival
Leonard Barry with supports from Stephen O’Dowd - Whelan’s Trad and Folk Festival
Stephen O’Dowd supports Leonard Barry and Friends Live at Whelan’s Trad and Folk Festival.
Stephen O'Dowd Live at Creighton's - Boyle Arts Festival
Stephen O’Dowd opens the inaugural Music Trail at the Boyle Arts Festival 2025.
DUG supported by Stephen O’Dowd - CAIRDE Sligo Arts Festival
Stephen O’Dowd supports DUG at CAIRDE Sligo Arts Festival Live at Coolera House.
Sean Keane supported by Stephen O’Dowd - Galway Folk Festival
Sean Keane with support from Stephen O’Dowd, Main Stage at the Galway Folk Festival.