Racker Donnelly
Racker Donnelly
GIGS: [**= return trip]
2021
Return Zoom Trip as Guest Performer to Cambridge Folk Club
15.01 @ 8
Return Zoom Trip as Guest Performer with Carol Anderson
to Musical Traditions Club, London
17.02 @ 8
2020 [ *= Return Trip ]
EARLY BURNS NIGHT*****************
Addressing a haggis & a haggis
for Musical Traditions Club
with Tracey Boyle, Liz Giddings,
Roger Digby & Tim Normanton
The King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
17.01
LISSENDEN PLAYERS**********
A Music Hall Night,
as MC
HLSI
Pond Square
Highgate @ 8
22.1
TIMELY BURNS NIGHT**********************
for Tommy Anderson
The William Morris
Forest Rd
Walthamstow @ 8
25.1
VALENTINE NIGHT
for Musical Traditions Club*****************
as RackerJacq
with Jacquelyn Hynes**********
plus The Pigeons (Paul Gross & Sarah Crofts)
The King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
14.02
LISSENDEN PLAYERS**********
A Music Hall Night
@ HLSI
Pond Square
Highgate @ 8
19.02
MV ZEELAND
with Timothy Ades, Rachna Chowla, Martyn Crucifix
& cosmopolitan verse
Cadogan Pier
River Thames @ 7
04.03
COVENT GARDEN TUBE STATION
Tannoying Sung Lyrics
for St Patrick, the Irish Embassy,
Poems on the Underground
& Lucky Listeners
14,15,17.03 ~ Whenever
(Cancelled by Pandemic)
RHOSYGILWEN
for Glen Peters & St Patrick
Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Cilgerran @ 8
17.03
(Absentee ~ Victim of Pandemonium)
MYLESDAY******
for Flann O'Brien & Dr John Clarke
The Palace Bar
Fleet St
Dublin @ 3
01.04
Pandemonium continues to wreak havoc:
The following had to be cancelled:-
HYLDA SIMS,
A CELEBRATION
with a shower of stars
Ivy House**********
40 Stuart Rd
Nunhead @ 7.30
03.04
THE HARRISON
with Jacquelyn Hynes
as RackerJacq*********
28 Harrison St
off Gray's Inn Rd
03.05
FINBARRFEST****
with a host of folkstars
for Musical Traditions Club************
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia
05-07.05
SIDMOUTH FOLKWEEK************
Solo & with Jacquelyn Hynes
as RackerJacq*********
31.07-07.08
PREVIOUS GIGS:
2019
EARLY BURNS NIGHT**********
with Carol Anderson**********
& Maggie Casey******
Johnny Be******
& Trisha Montague
for Musical Traditions Club*********
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
18.01
TIMELY BURNS NIGHT****
Labour Fund~raiser******
with Andy Bain,
Billy Stevens,
Amanda McLean,
& Jeremy Corbyn
Islington Chinese Centre
21 Hatchard Rd N19 4NG
Holloway @ 7 to 10
25.01
BELATED BURNS NIGHT************
with Tommy Anderson***********
Ian Husker (piper) &
the Rose & Crown Choir******
The William Morris****
Forest Rd
Walthamstow @ 8
26.01
MUSICAL TRADITIONS CLUB***************
as Resident Performer************
with The McCarthys
The King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
08.02
FOURTH FRIDAY********
Poetry Cafe**********
Betterton St
Covent Garden @ 8
22.02
RIVERSIDE CENTRE
for Rob Neal
with Megan Wisdom
Riverside Hall
Stratford St Andrew
Suffolk**
1.45 - 4.30
26.02
LISSENDEN PLAYERS*********
Music Hall @ HLSI
South Grove
Highgate @ 8
13.03
CELLAR UPSTAIRS******
with Jacquelyn Hynes******** ["RackerJacq"]
Calthorpe Arms
Gray's Inn Rd @ 8.15
16.03
ST PATRICK'S DAY CONCERT
for Islington Council
The Irish in Islington:
Music, Memories,
Story & Song
in Navigator Square
Archway @ 1 to 5pm
17.03
ST PARICK'S NIGHT CONCERT*************
as MC************
for Four Men & a Dog
Irish Cultural Centre************
Hammersmith @ 7.30
17.03
MUSIAL TRADITIONS CLUB************
as Resident Performer**********
with Barbara & Peter Snape******
The King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
12.04
BARDS & BEATS********
with Hylda Sims************
Fran McGillivray & Mike Burke
Ivy House**********
40 Stuart Road
Nunhead @ 8
16.05
MUSICAL TRADITIONS CLUB************
as Resident Performer**********
with Will Noble****
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
17.05
MUSICAL TRADITIONS************
Weekend Festival******
for Ken & Peta
with a host of folk-stars
& a Bloomsday Celebration*************
for James Joyce
with Jerry O'Reilly, Rosie Davis & Fergus Russell
The King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia
14
15
16.06 (Bloomsday)
INTERNATIONAL VAMPIRE
FILM & ARTS FESTIVAL
At Highgate Gatehouse
& Lauderdale House********
& Phoenix Cinema
10-13.07
FAR FESTIVAL
(Folk & Acoustic Roots)
for Anto Morra
Kings Head Hotel
North Elmham
Norfolk
12
13
14
.07
LUMEN POETS
88 Tavistock Place
St Pancras @ 7
16.07
LISSENDEN PLAYERS************
Music Hall @ HLSI
South Grove
Highgate @ 8
17.07
SHARP'S FOLK CLUB******
@ The Constitution
(as MC)
St Pancras Way
Camden @ 8
27.08
MUSICAL TRADITIONS CLUB*********************
as Resident Performer***********************
with Nancy Kerr
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
13.09
LOUGHTON FOLK CLUB
for Steve O'Donoghue
with Chris Ronald
8 Station Rd
Loughton @ 8
21.11
MUSICAL TRADITIONS CLUB********************
as Resident Performer
with The New Deal String Band
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
22.11
SHARP'S FOLK CLUB******
(as MC)
St Pancras Way
Camden @ 8
MUSICAL TRADITIONS CLUB**********************
as Resident Performer
with The New Deal String Band
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
22.11
2020
SIDMOUTH FOLK FESTIVAL**********
31.07 to 07.08
2018 Gigs:
Early Burns Night****************
with Carol Anderson********
for Musical Traditions Club**********
The King & Queen
Foley Street
Fitzrovia @ 8
19.01
Timely Burns Night
Blackhorse Workshop
1-2 Sutherland Road Path
Walthamstow @ 7
25.01
Belated Burns Night****
with Carol Anderson******** & Dave Clare & Friends
White Hart
Stoke Newington @ 7.30
03.02
Musical Traditions Club
(as Resident Performer)
with Marianne McAleer******
Ed Barrett & Michael Sheehy******
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
09.03
St Patrick's Day
with Hungry Grass****
Irish Cultural Centre******** Hammersmith
17.03
Myles Day******
with My Lesions
Palace Bar
Fleet St
Dublin @ 3
02.04
Irish Cultural Centre**********
with Sé Merry Doyle
& Spacky Martin
Blacks Road
Hammersmith @ 3
29.04
Musical Traditions Club********
(as Resident)
with Dan & Bonnie Milner
& The Pigeons******
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
11.05
Lissenden Players******
Highgate Literary & Scientific Society
Pond Square
Highgate @ 8
16.05
Gaelic Voices****
with James MacDonald******
London Irish Centre********
Camden Square
Camden
19.05
Sharp's Folk Club (as MC)****
Cecil Sharp House
2 Regents Park Road
Camden @ 8
22.05
Irish Cultural Centre (as MC)**********
with Daoirí Farrell****
Blacks Road
Hammersmith @ 8
23.05
Walthamstow Folk Festival (as MC)
with Cormac Begley, Lisa Knapp,
Ye Vagabonds, Anna Roberts-Gevalt
& a host of stars
in Mirth Marvel & Maud
196 Hoe St
Walthamstow @ 12 to 10.30
26.05
Lilliput Press
for Thomas McNally launch
62 Sitric Road
Arbour Hill
Dublin 7
@ 6 on Bloomseve
15.06
Bloomsday********************
Fitzgeralds**********
& Cavistons*********
Sandycove
& Glasthule
16.06
"From Dublin's Riviera
to London Town"
with Jacquelyn Hynes********
& Dorten Yonder********
A Labour Fund-raiser
405 The Beaux-Arts Building
Manor Gardens
Holloway @ 8
19.07
Sidmouth Folk Week********
Mostly @ the Woodlands Hotel****
Sidmouth
Devon
03~10.08
"Kidnapped"
as Dublin Butcher
& the Philosopher Rousseau
BBC4 @ 9pm
21.08
Whitby Folk Week********
"Off the Bench"
Pavilion & Football Club
Whitby
Yorkshire
19.08-24.08
Musical Traditions Club************
as Resident Performer
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
07.09
Literary Parade
St Patrick's Park
for the Frank Harte Festival****
"A Dozen Dubs"
Dublin
21~23.09
Sharps Folk Club as MC******
Cecil Sharp House
Camden @ 8
02.10
Ivy House********
with Hylda Sims,
Doc Stenson,
Simon Prager
& Rye Poets
Peckham @ 8
09.10
Musical Traditions Club**********
as Resident Performer
with Landless
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
26.10
Islington Folk Club*******
with Simon Booth
Tap Room
145 Upper St
Islington @ 8
22.11
Emmanuel Church
Hornsey Rd
Labour Fundraiser****
with Jacquelyn Hynes*********
Dorten Yonder********
Dave Clare******
Dave Harbord******
Marie McCormack********
Tom Reid & Christine Connolly
Alison Frosdick & Jack Burnaby
Patricia Hammond & Anders Varges
Steve O'Donoghue
Islington @ 8
28.11
Musical Traditions Club********
as Resident Performer
with the McCarthy Family
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
30.11
Islington Folk Club********
as MTC Resident performer
with Ken Hall & Peta Webb
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia
14.12
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SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER 2017
East Anglia Traditional Folk Day
with Carol Anderson********
Jimmy Crowley Pigeon Swing
Jim & Lynette Eldon Jackie Oates,
The Snapes**** Peta Webb********
Ken Hall********
East Anglian Life Museum
Stowmarket
Suffolk
11.30 ~ 5.30
02.09
Bermondsey Folk Festival
with Martin Simpson
Thomas McCarthy********
Stick in the Wheel
Blue Market
Southwark Park Road
Bermondsey
09.09
The Goose is Out
with Thomas McCarthy********
& Donal Maguire****
The Ivy House
40 Stuart Road SE15 3BE
Nunhead @ 7
29.09
Islington Folk Club******
with Kathryn Locke & Tom Poslett
The Horseshoe
Clerkenwell Close @ 8
12.10
Herne Hill Music Festival
with Hylda Sims, Simon Prager,
& Abe Gibson
The Half Moon
Herne Hill @ 8.30
13.10
Clé Club******
Cois Life Bar
Liberty Hall
Dublin @ 8
18.10
Musical Traditions Club********
(as Resident)
with Niamh Parsons & Graham Dunne
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
27.10
Hellenic Centre
(Private Function)
with Mick O'Connor & Mick Bailey****
Paddington St
Marylebone @ 2
18.11
Musical Traditions Club********
(as Resident)
with The Snapes******
& The Howsons****
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
Twickfolk****
with BlackScarr & Sally Smithson******
Cabbage Patch
Twickenham @ 8
10.12
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Previous & Later 2017/2018 GIGS:
Burns Night
Musical Traditions Club********
with Carol Anderson********
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
20.01
Newington Burns Night
White Hart
High St
Stoke Newington @ 7.30
27.01
Walthamstow Burns Night********
for a homeless charity
William Morris
Forest Road
Waltham Forest @ 8
28.01
Éigse Laoghaire********
for Veronica Heywood
The Lexicon
Dun Laoghaire @ 11am
18.02
Patrick's Night
with Sheila Moylan******
The Library****
St Martins Lane
Westminster @ 8
17.03
Walthamstow Folk Club****
as RACKERJACQ
with Jacquelyn Hynes******
Olde Rose & Crown
Hoe St
Walthamstow @ 7.30 (Doors)
19.03
Green Note
with Jacquelyn Hynes****** & J-Owen**
Parkway
Camden @ 8.30
22.03
The Palace Bar******
for Myles/Flann/Brian Day
Fleet St
Dublin @ 3 to 6
02.04
The Lightbox
with Alison Hill****,
Maggie Sawkins,
Geoff Alnutt,
MC Greg Freeman**
Woking****
Surrey
22.04
James Joyce Tower************
for Bloomseve
Sandycove @ 4
15.06
Fitzgeralds**********
JoycePub
for Bloomsday
Sandycove @ 11am
16.06
Cavistons********
for Bravo Cavo****
Glasthule @ 3
16.06
"Sunny Jim & Dublin's Riviera"
for Bloomsday**********
Dun Laoghaire (Eblana) Club****
Eblana Avenue, Dun Laoghaire
on Bloomsnight
16.06
East Anglia Traditional Folk day
with Carol Anderson********
Jimmy Crowley Pigeon Swing,
Jim & Lynette Eldon Jackie Oates
Peta Webb******** Ken Hall********
East Anglian Life Museum
Stowmarket
Suffolk @ 11.30am - 5.30pm
02.09
Bermondsey Folk Festival
with Thomas McCarthy******
Martin Simpson
Stick in the Wheel
The Blue Market
Southwark Park Road
Bermondsey @ 7
09.09
Stuart Low Trust****
St Mary's Neighbourhood Centre
Upper St
Islington @ 7.30
22.09
Ivy House****
with Thomas McCarthy******
& Donal Maguire**
40 Stuart Road
Peckham @ 8
29.09
Islington Folk Club********
with Kathryn Locke
& Tom Poslett
The Horseshoe
24 Clerkenwell Close
Clerkenwell @ 8
12.10
Herne Hill Music Festival****
with Hylda Sims, Simon Prager
& Abe Gibson
The Half Moon
10 Half Moon Street
Herne Hill @ 8
13.10
Clé Club****
Liberty Hall
Dublin @ 8
18.10
Private Function
Hellenic Centre
Marylebone @ 2
18.11
Twickfolk******
The Cabbage Patch
with Black Scarr
Twickenham @ 8
10.12
********************
2018
Early Burns Night****************
Musical Traditions Club************
with Carol Anderson********
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
19.01
Timely Burns Night
Blackhorse Workshop
1-2 Sutherland Rd Path
Walthamstow @ 7
Irish Cultural Centre************
Blacks Road
Hammersmith
St Patrick's Day
17.03
Sidmouth Folk Week********
03-10.08
...................................
2016 GIGS (**=return trip)
Lissenden Players******
Old Time Musical Hall
Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution
South Grove
Highgate @ 8
20.01
Musical Traditions Club********
with Carol Anderson******
& Thomas McCarthy******
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
22.01
Burns Night********
Waltham Forest Town Hall
Social Club
with Stow Pipers********
Walthamstow @ 7.30
26.02
Lissenden Players******
Old Time Musical Hall (as MC)
Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution
South Grove
Highgate @ 8
17.02
Fourth Friday********
with Carol Anderson******
Alex Seel**
Poetry Place
Betterton Street
Covent Garden @ 8
26.02
Mike Norris Night
Cecil Sharp House
2 Regents Park Road
NW1 7AY @ 7
27.02
Sharps Folk Club
Cecil Sharp House
2 Regents Park Road
NW1 7AY @ 8
22.03
Mylesday****
+ Multiple Milesians
Palace Bar
Fleet Street
Dublin @ 3
01.04
Bray Arts********
+ Michael Gordon****, Brigid O'Brien, James Devlin
& EL Grey
Martello Hotel
Strand Road
Bray
County Wicklow
04.04
Launch of Martyrdem anthology
as MC
for James MacDonald
Cock Tavern
23 Phoenix St
Somers Town @ 7
11.05
Musical Traditions Club********
A Dublin Night
+ Jerry O'Reilly****** & Luke Cheevers******
King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
03.06
The Goilin ("Goe-Leen")******
DUBLIN in BLOOM
+ Barry Gleeson****
The Teachers' Club
Parnell Square
Dublin @ 9.30
17.06
Sidmouth Folk Week******
Devon
29.07
to 06.08
The Library
with Sheila Moylan****
St Martins Lane
Westminster @ 8
26.10
Amnesty Bookshop****
with Chris Tranchell & Sheila Moylan****
King St
Hammersmith @ 6.30
03.11
Council of Irish County Associations (CICA)
London Irish Centre******
Camden @ 8
11.11
Howth Singing Circle Annual Dinner
The House
7 Main St
Howth
Co Dublin @ 8
17.11
*******************
2015 Gigs:
JANUARY
Musical Traditions Club******
Irish, Scots & Scott-ish Night
with Thomas McCarthy & Carol Anderson
King & Queen
Foley St Fitzrovia @ 8
23.01
Burns Night+ @ Walthamstow Town Hall********
Waltham Forest Social Club
Walthamstow @ 8
26.01
FEBRUARY
Poet in the City********
as Host: theme, Scars
Waterstones
Piccadilly @ 6.30
03.02
Fourth Friday (as MC+)******
Words & Music
Joseph Horgan & Friends
Poetry Cafe
Betterton St
Covent Garden @ 8
27.02
MARCH
Torriano Poets (as MC+)******
with Joseph Horgan, Antony Owen & Adrian Boyle
Torriano Meeting House
99 Torriano Avenue
Camden @ 7.30
01.03
Private Function
with Colàiste na nGael******
Embassy of Ireland
17 Grosvenor Place
London @ 6
02.03
Stuart Low Trust
Neighbourhood Centre
St Mary's Upper St
Islington @ 6
20.03
MAY
for Poet in the City********
as Host. Theme: Trains
Waterstones
Piccadilly @ 6.30
05.05
Musical Traditions Club********
Elizabeth LaPrelle & Anna Robertson-Gevalt
from Virginia
(as resident performer)
The King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
08.05
Celtic Club****
PREJOYCE!
for Bloomsday in Melbourne
Latrobe St / Queen St
Melbourne
Australia @ 8
29.05
JUNE
The Drunken Poet**
65 Peel St
Melbourne
04.06
The Snug**
8 Sydney Rd
Melbourne
05.06
Watermark Restaurant
for Bloomsday in Melbourne:
Sequel to Ulysses + Bloomsday Rack
Docklands
Melbourne
Australia @ 5.30
16.06
JULY
for Poet in the City********
as Host. Theme: Winning.
Waterstones
Piccadilly @ 6.30
07.07
SEPTEMBER
Cellar Upstairs*******
with Carol Anderson,
virtuoso Scots fiddler
Calthorpe Arms
252 Gray's Inn Road
Euston @ 8.15
12.09
Lissenden Players****
Old Time Music Hall
(as Yorkshire reciter)
Lauderdale House
Highgate Hill
Highgate @ 8
15.09
OCTOBER
Islington Folk Club******
with Fiddler
Carol Anderson******
The Horseshoe
24 Clerkenwell Close
Clerkenwell @ 8
01.10
Poet in the City******
Drop-In, as Host: Theme, Light
Waterstones
Piccadilly @ 7
06.10
Lissenden Players******
Old Time Music Hall
Highgate Literary & Scientific Institution
South Grove
Highgate @ 8
21.10
KTK Radio
with Mick mandolin O'Connor******
& Caroline Regan on bosca ceoil
for David Springfield
South Kilburn Studios @ 6 to 7pm
[podcast: www.kilburnherald.com]
28.10
NOVEMBER
Musical Traditions Club********
25th Anniversary
with a host of folkstars
(as resident performer)
The King & Queen
Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
13-15.11
The Ivy House
with City Ramblers******
& Alex Seel
Ivy House Rd
Nunhead @ 9
19.11
Poet in the City******
as Host, Theme: Feasts
Waterstones
Piccadilly @ 7
01.12
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
main events 2012 - 2013 - 2014
2012
Burns' Eve****
@ Waltham Forest Town Hall Social Club @ 7.30
24.01
Whippersnapper Press
@ The Miller @ 96 Snowfields SE1 3SS @ 7.30
01.03
Gaelic Voices
@ London Irish Centre****** Camden Square
Camden @ 4 & 7.30
18.03
Bray Arts********
@ Martello Hotel
Bray @ 8
02.04
Seanchaí Nua
@ Queens Theatre
Hornchurch
Essex
18.04
Queens Wood Folk Day
Highgate (Racker @ 9)
07.05 #
Islington Folk Club
@ The Horseshoe
24 Clerkenwell Close
Clerkenwell @ 8
17.05
Keith Summers Gathering******
for the Musical Traditions Club
@ King & Queen Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 1-6
19.05
Walthamstow Folk Club + Thomas McCarthy
@ Rose & Crown Hoe Street
Walthamstow @ 8
20.05
Walthamstow Club blog:
"What a bloody gorgeous evening! A fabulous combination.
Pay attention you club & festival bookers!"
Bethnal Green Folk Day
Gallery Café Old Ford Road
Bethnal Green @ 1.30
26.05
Kiss the Sky
7-9 Pond St Hampstead @ 8
30.05
BloomsEve****** + Luke Cheevers
@ the Musical Traditions Club
with Kevin O'Connell
@ the King & Queen Foley St @ 8
15.06
Bloomsday Cabaret**
as guest: with Nora Connolly, Teresa Jennings & Oengus Macnamara @ London Irish Centre
Camden @ 8
16.06
Rhythm & Muse****** as RackerJacq
with Jacquelyn Hynes (jacquelynhynes.co.uk)
@ The Grey Horse
Kingston @ 8.30
28.06
Seanchaí Nua**
@ London Irish Centre
Camden @ 8
29.06
Whippersnapper Press**
@ The Miller
96 Snowfields @ 7.30
13.07
Camden Newtown Community Festival**
with Torriano & Hylda Smith
London Irish Centre
Camden @ 6.15
22.07
Sidmouth Folk Week Devon
(11 shows)
3
to
10.08
Whitby Folk Week****** Yorkshire
(10 shows)
18
to
24.08
Frank Harte Festival, Dublin
(2 shows)
@ Teachers' Club, Parnell Square
23
to
25.09
Ranelagh Arts Festival Fringe
(3 shows with jazz maestro Duck Baker)
@ Lios na nÓg, Ranelagh
&
Cullenswood House**
Ranelagh @ 8.00
26.09
&
Leinster Cricket Club
Rathmines @ 8.30
27.09
(2 shows with jazz maestro Duck Baker)
@ Nenagh Gaelscoil
Tipperary
&
Cloughjordan House
Tipperary
28.09
Sutton Writers Circle
in The Robin Hood @ 54 West St
Sutton @ 8
04.10
Liverpool Irish Festival******
James Joyce Day: Joyce's Humour
(+ intro to the film of The Dead)
Bluecoats Arts Centre
Liverpool @ 14.10
>>> TO HEAR, GOOGLE Racker Joyce
Sweet Thursday**
The Old Ship
Richmond @ 8
08.11
St Andrew's Night
Waltham Forest Town Hall Social Club** Forest Rd
Walthamstow @ 7.30
30.11 #
Christmas Concert
Lovers Lights Gallery
64 The Green
Twickenham
11.12
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
2013
LATES @ Flatplanet
39 Gt Marlboro St W1F 7JG
Westminster @ 7.45
10.01
Richmond Golf Club
Charity Event
Richmond @ 3
11.01
Musical Traditions Club******
(supporting Moira Craig & Malcolm Austin)
King & Queen Foley St
@ 8
11.01
Burns Night******
Waltham Forest Town Hall Social Club
Forest Rd
Walthamstow @ 8
29.01
Musical Traditions Club******
(supporting Martin Carthy)
King & Queen Foley St
@ 8
01.02
News from Nowhere
("Timely Rhymes")
The Epicentre
West St Leytonstone E11 4LJ
@ 7.30 for 8
09.03
Racker's Crackers******
(with Friends & Floorspots)
London Irish Centre
Camden Square
@ 8
St Patrick's Day
17.03
A Celebration of Sheila Miller
with a galaxy of folkstars
Cecil Sharp House (Trefusis Hall)
2 Regents Park Road NW1 7AY
Camden @ 7.30
26.04
Dulwich Festival
supporting Little Machine
East Dulwich Tavern
1 Lordship Lane
Dulwich
14.05
A Music Hall Show
with Lissenden Players
Lauderdale House******
Highgate High St
Highgate @ 8
15.05
Keith Summers Gathering******
as Clubsinger
King & Queen Foley St
Fitzrovia
17.05 evening
19.05 afternoon
Musical Traditions Club******
with Thomas McCarthy
King & Queen, Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
07.06
Re:Joyce***********
>>>>>> TO HEAR, GOOGLE Racker Joyce >>>>>
Words & Music
THE SUNDAY EDITION
Dugdale Theatre
Enfield
16.06
Ver Poets
& Open Mic
The Goat Sopwell Lane
St Albans
@ 7.30
19.06
SEANCHAÍ NUA******
London Irish Centre
Camden Square
Camden
21.06
Ashmolean Museum
for Finnegans Wake
Oxford @12.30
23.06
Torriano Poets****
with Dan Kennedy
Torriano Meeting House Torriano Avenue
Camden @ 7.30
23.06
Rhythm & Muse********
with Hannah Rose Tristram
Ram Jam @ the Grey Horse
Kingston @ 8.30
27.06
Fourth Friday****
Poetry Café
Covent Garden
@ 8
26.07
For Caitlin Rose
Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square
Dublin @ 7.30
23.08
Caviston's Oyster-Oyster******
Glasthule
&
Heywood World Concert******
Dun Laoghaire Club, Eblana Avenue
Dun Laoghaire @ 3-5
01.09
Hill Country Folk
with folk & country singers & musicians
for Noah's Ark Children's Hospice
Birchwood Hall 170 Fortis Green Road
Muswell Hill @ 7.30
16.09
Walthamstow Folk Club****
supporting Ken Hall & Peta Webb
Rose & Crown, Hoe St
Walthamstow @ 8
22.09
Sutton Writers' Circle****
in the Robin Hood 54 West St
Sutton @ 8
11.10
London Irish Centre******
Heaney Tribute Night
Camden Square @ 7.30
Camden
15.10
Rhythm & Muse******
Heaney Tribute Night @ the Ram Jam in the Grey Horse
Kingston @ 8.30
24.10
James Joyce Society
Iveagh House Leigh Rd
Southend @ 7.45
12.11
Girlfriend in a Comma
Full Stop Bar, 202 Brick Lane
Spitalfields @ 8
26.11
Big Mouth!
Maggie's Boho Mascara Bar
72 Stamford Hill N16 6XS
Stoke Newington
@ 7.30
09.12
Musical Traditions Club******
(as Resident Performer)
Michael Sheehy Band
King & Queen, Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
13.12
Twickfolk ****
with Kath Tait
Cabbage Patch London Road
Twickenham
@ 8
15.12
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2014
Cellar Upstairs ****
with John Foreman
Exmouth Arms Starcross St
Euston
@ 8.30
04.01
Poet in the City
as Host (theme: Trend-setters)
Waterstones
Piccadilly
@ 6.30
04.02
Tottenham Chances
399 Tottenham High St
info Jason 07405 464 975
Tottenham
@ 8
07.02 #
Oscar Wilde Night
for Abraxas******
Strand Hotel
Bray County Wicklow
11.02
Sweet Thursday******
Old Ship
Richmond
@ 8
13.03
Musical Traditions Club*******
with Marianne McAleer
King & Queen, Foley St
Fitzrovia
@ 8
14.03
St Patrick's Afternoon
Haringey Irish Centre
Haringey
@ 4
17.03
Paper Tiger Poetry
Tea House Theatre
139 Vauxhall Walk
Vauxhall
@ 7.30
19.03
The Big Muddler
The English Restaurant
50-52 Brushfield St
Spitalfields
@ 7.30
23.03
tv:
Some Irish People with Jokes
BBC4
@ 10.30pm
03.04
Musical Traditions Club******
(as Resident Performer)
Fraser Sisters
King & Queen, Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
11.04
Poet in the City****
as Host (Theme: Artefacts)
Waterstones
Piccadilly
@ 6.30
06.05
Platform One
Poetry Café
Betterton St
Covent Garden
@ 8
10.05
Keith Summers Festival******
(as Resident Performer for MTC)
King & Queen, Foley St
Fitzrovia
@ 8
30.05
to 01.06
Sidmouth Folk Week****
Devon [10 shows]
01.08
to 08.08
Whitby Folk Week********
Yorkshire [10 shows]
16.08
to 22.08
Poet in the City******
As Host (Theme: Dance)
Waterstones
Piccadilly
@ 6.30
02.09
Musical Traditions Club******
Maggie Boyle Night
King & Queen Foley St
Fitzrovia @ 8
24.10
Torriano Poets******
with Dan Kennedy, poet/singer
Torriano Meeting House
Torriano Avenue @ 7.30
Camden
26.10
Dublin Night
with Brendan Kennedy
Áras Crónáin
Clondalkin @ 8
21.11
YARN Storytelling Festival******
Jack Lynch, Pat Ryan, Susies Weiss
(Guest Spot)
Mermaid Arts Centre
Bray @ 8
23.11
NO ONE GOES HUNGRY
Fundraiser for Food bank
with Elvis Daoire Farrell & Caoimhe Hogarty
Teachers Club
Parnell Square
Dublin @ 8
23.11
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