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Live music in Ireland

Donegal

On record 1965 to 2026 · busiest in the 2010s, 120 concerts

215 Concerts 67 Venues 2 Upcoming

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Where the music happens

The rooms of Donegal

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Bundoran Beach 26 concerts · 2022-2024
Main Beach 23 concerts · 2013
The Abbey Hotel 21 concerts · 2011-2026
Jacksons Hotel 15 concerts · 1991-2026
The Great Northern Hotel 15 concerts · 2019-2024
Clanree Hotel 8 concerts · 2019-2023
Inishowen Gateway Hotel 6 concerts · 2014-2022
Mount Errigal Hotel 6 concerts · 2019-2023
Jika Jika! Festival 5 concerts · 2011-2013
Swell Arts and Music Festival 2017 5 concerts · 2017
Sea Sessions 2018 4 concerts · 2018
The Grill Music Venue 4 concerts · 2008-2009

Still to come

Coming up in Donegal

Highstool Prophets Sun, 27 Dec 2026 · Jacksons Hotel
Highstool Prophets Sat, 10 Apr 2027 · The Abbey Hotel

Acts that keep coming back

Who plays Donegal most

Christy Moore 10 concerts · last in 2023
Derek Ryan 9 concerts · last in 2023
The High Kings 8 concerts · last in 2023
Bagatelle 5 concerts · last in 2025
John Gibbons 4 concerts · last in 2022
Mike Denver 4 concerts · last in 2022
Mundy 4 concerts · last in 2018
Smokie 4 concerts · last in 2023
Daniel O'Donnell 3 concerts · last in 2023
David Keenan 3 concerts · last in 2023
DJ Yoda 3 concerts · last in 2018
Duke Special 3 concerts · last in 2023

1965 to 2026

How Donegal has played out

Concerts on record in Donegal, by decade
Decade	Concerts	Venues
1960s	1	1
1990s	2	1
2000s	15	12
2010s	120	40
2020s	77	25