Sharon Shannon
Folk & acoustic band from Ruan · formed 1968
- accordion
- Celtic
- folk
- irish
- irish folk
- traditional
- Shows on record
- 11
- Rooms played
- 10
- Cities
- 10
- Releases
- 33
- Last show
- Jan 24, 2026National Stadium
About
Sharon Shannon is a band from Ruan, formed in 1968, tagged accordion, Celtic, folk by its sources. Shows on record run from 2000 to 2026, across 10 rooms in 10 cities.
- Sharon Shannon formed in 1968 — MusicBrainz
- Sharon Shannon is based in Ruan — MusicBrainz
- Disirt Tola: member — MusicBrainz
- The Waterboys: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Arcady: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Sharon Shannon has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1991–2024 — MusicBrainz
- Sharon Shannon formed in 1991 — Wikipedia
- Sharon Shannon plays Celtic — Wikipedia
- Sharon Shannon plays folk — Wikipedia
- Sharon Shannon has 90949 listeners on Last.fm — Sharon Shannon on Last.fm
- Sharon Shannon has released 10 recordings between 2013 and 2023 — Sharon Shannon on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
11 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20001 show
- 20131 show
- 20141 show
- 20151 show
- 20192 shows
- 20254 shows
- 20261 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | National Stadium · DublinHeadlinerwith Katherine Priddy, Kaia Kater | Headliner | Katherine Priddy, Kaia Kater |
| Oct 26, 2025 | kilkenny the hub · KilkennySupportwith Steve Earle, Mundy, Camille O'Sullivan, +1 | Support | Steve Earle, Mundy, Camille O'Sullivan, +1 |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Knocknarea Arena · SligoSupportwith Steve Earle, Mundy, Camille O'Sullivan, +1 | Support | Steve Earle, Mundy, Camille O'Sullivan, +1 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Limerick Milk Market · LimerickSupportwith Steve Earle, Mundy, Camille O'Sullivan, +1 | Support | Steve Earle, Mundy, Camille O'Sullivan, +1 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Wexford Spiegeltent Festival · WexfordSupportwith Steve Earle, Mundy, Camille O'Sullivan, +1 | Support | Steve Earle, Mundy, Camille O'Sullivan, +1 |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Ainslie Arts Centre · CanberraHeadlinerwith Susan O'Neill, Sharon Shannon Band | Headliner | Susan O'Neill, Sharon Shannon Band |
| Feb 22, 2019 | John Curtin College of the Arts Theatre · FremantleSupportwith Sharon Shannon Band, Susan O'Neill | Support | Sharon Shannon Band, Susan O'Neill |
| Jul 23, 2015 | Festival Big Top · GalwaySupportwith Sinéad O'Connor, John Grant | Support | Sinéad O'Connor, John Grant |
| Aug 7, 2014 | Gallagher Park · EdmontonSupportwith Adult., The Dubliners, The Youth, +58 | Support | Adult., The Dubliners, The Youth, +58 |
| Aug 7, 2013 | Gallagher Park · EdmontonSupportwith 100 Mile House, Albert Lee, Alejandra Ribera, +54 | Support | 100 Mile House, Albert Lee, Alejandra Ribera, +54 |
| Jun 23, 2000 | Worthy Farm · PiltonSupportwith Chemical Brothers, Decibelle All Stars, Methods Of Mayhem, +69 | Support | Chemical Brothers, Decibelle All Stars, Methods Of Mayhem, +69 |
Where they play
10 rooms in 10 citiesRooms played most
- Gallagher Park · Edmonton2 shows
- Ainslie Arts Centre · Canberra1 show
- Festival Big Top · Galway1 show
- John Curtin College of the Arts Theatre · Fremantle1 show
- kilkenny the hub · Kilkenny1 show
Cities played
- Edmonton2 shows
- Canberra1 show
- Dublin1 show
- Fremantle1 show
- Galway1 show
and 5 other cities
Releases
33 releases, 1991–2024Now!
2024 · Album
Greenroots
2023 · Single
Now!
2023
Doddie's Dream
2021 · Single
Live in De Barra’s
2021 · Album
The Reckoning
2020 · Album
A Thing Called Love: Songs for Leo
2020
Live At De Barras In West Cork
2020
The Winkles Tapes
2019
Sacred Earth
2017 · Album
Live in the US and Canada 2016
2016
The Fox
2015 · Single
Hold On To Your Hat
2015
Hold On to Your Hat
2014 · Single
In Galway
2014
21 - Definitive Sharon Shannon
2013
Collaborations
2010 · Compilation
Saints & Scoundrels
2009 · Album
Live in Manchester: The Magners Sessions EP
2008
The Galway Girl: The Best of Sharon Shannon
2008 · Compilation
Renegade
2007 · Album
Live at Dolans
2006 · Album
The Sharon Shannon Collection 1990-2005
2006 · Compilation
Upside Down
2006 · Album
Tunes
2005 · Album
Libertango
2003 · Album
Live in Galway
2002 · Album
The Diamond Mountain Sessions
2000 · Album
The Galway Girl
2000 · Single
Spellbound: The Best of Sharon Shannon
1998 · Compilation
Each Little Thing
1997 · Album
Out the Gap
1994 · Album
Sharon Shannon
1991 · Album
Lineup
- Disirt Tola
Former
- The Waterboys
- Arcady
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Sharon Shannon on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Sharon Shannon on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.