Tír na nÓg concerts

From 1970 through 1975, then from 1985 through present, Irish folk group Tír na nÓg especially performed concerts in the United Kingdom, either as a support act to bands and solo artists like Jethro Tull, Steeleye Span, Supertramp, Elton John, Hawkwind or as main performers.

Tour dates

1970

Jethro Tull tour. Support bands were Procol Harum and Tír na nÓg

Date	City	Country	Venue
23 September 1970	Sheffield	England	City Hall
24 September 1970	Nottingham		Albert Hall
25 September 1970	Birmingham		Town Hall
27 September 1970	Newcastle upon Tyne		City Hall
28 September 1970	Leicester		De Montfort Hall
30 September 1970	Aberdeen	Scotland	The Music Hall
1 October 1970	Dundee		Caird Hall
2 October 1970	Glasgow		Green’s Playhouse
3 October 1970	Manchester	England	Free Trade Hall
4 October 1970	Bristol		Colston Hall
9 October 1970	Southampton		Guildhall
13 October 1970	London		Royal Albert Hall

1971

Date	City	Country	Venue
2 February 1971	Southampton	England	University of Southampton
12 March 1971	London		University of London
13 March 1971	London		Hendon College
12 April 1971	Birmingham		Town Hall
24 April 1971	Reading		University of Reading
25 April 1971	London		Roundhouse
29 April 1971	Slough		Slough College
6 May 1971	London		Paris Theatre
14 May 1971	Liverpool		University of Liverpool
15 May 1971	Derby		Hatton Centre
21 May 1971	Bournemouth
22 May 1971	Harrogate		2 shows
23 May 1971	Birmingham		Digbeth Hall
27 May 1971	Guildford
28 May 1971	London		Queen Elizabeth Hall
29 May 1971	Southport		Floral Hall
5 June 1971	Co. Sligo	Ireland	Sligo Sounds Festival '71
6 June 1971	Bexley	England	Black Prince
10 June 1971	Alsager		Alsager College
8 July 1971	Gravesend		Gravesend Civic Theatre
31 July 1971	London		Crystal Palace
5 July 1971	London		Commonwealth Institute Theatre
10 August 1971	Crawley		Starlight
14 August 1971	Reading		Reading Town Hall
21 August 1971	Boston		Starlight
27 August 1971	Weeley		Weeley Festival
1 October 1971	Wimbledon		Hobbit's Garden
8 October 1971	London		Waltham College Forest
12 November 1971	Plymouth		Van Dike club
16 November 1971	London		Lewisham Concert Hall
21 November 1971			Black Prince
23 November 1971			Wood Green Nightingale

1972

Date	City	Country	Venue
19 March 1972	Wolverhampton	England	Wolverhampton Civic Hall
20 March 1972	Oxford	England	Oxford Town Hall
24 March 1972	Edinburgh	Scotland	Empire Palace Theatre
26 March 1972	Glasgow	Scotland	Green’s Playhouse
16 April 1972	Stevenage	England	Bowes Lyon House
17 April 1972	Gravesend		Lord's Club
21 April 1972	Derby		Derby Cleopatra’s
24 April 1972	Richmond		Hanging Lamp
25 April 1972	Corby		Bowl
29 April 1972	St Albans		St Peter's Hall
16 June 1972	Leeds		University of Leeds
1 July 1972	London		London Polytechnic
16 July 1972	London		Richmond Theatre
29 July 1972	Gravesend		Fort Gardens Music Bowl
30 July 1972	St Albans		City Hall
1 November 1972	Syracuse, New York	United States	Loew's State Theater
2 November 1972	Albany, New York		Palace Theater
3 November 1972	Providence, Rhode Island		Brown University
4 November 1972	Buffalo, New York		Kleinhan's Auditorium
5 November 1972	Boston, Massachusetts		Orpheum Theater
6 November 1972	New York City, New York		Queens College
7 November 1972	Washington, D.C.		George Washington University
8 November 1972	New York City, New York		Academy of Music
10 November 1972	Denver, Colorado		Regis College
12 November 1972	Santa Monica, California		Santa Monica Civic Center
15 November 1972	Detroit, Michigan		Ford Theater
17 November 1972	University Heights, Ohio		John Carroll University
18 November 1972	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania		Temple University
19 November 1972	Baltimore, Maryland		Lyric Theater
20 November 1972	New Haven, Connecticut		Yale University
December 1972	Washington, D.C.		The Cellar Door

1973

Date	City	Country	Venue
29 April 1973	Montreux	Switzerland	Golden Rose of Montreux
25 October 1973	Paignton	England	Festival Theatre
28 October 1973	Barnstaple		Queen's Hall
31 October 1973	Birmingham		Digbeth Hall
1 November 1973	Harrogate		Royal Hall
2 November 1973	Carlisle		Market Hall
3 November 1973	Liverpool		St. George's Hall
5 November 1973	Derby		King's Hall
6 November 1973	Shrewsbury		Music Hall
8 November 1973	Ipswich		St. Matthews Bath Hall
12 November 1973	Walsall		Walsall Town Hall
13 November 1973	Bedford		Corn Exchange
16 November 1973	St. Helens		Theatre Royal

1974

Date	City	Country	Venue
7 April 1974	Croydon	England	Fairfield Halls
21 April 1974	Edinburgh	Scotland	Usher Hall
22 June 1974	Oxford	England	Jesus College

1992

Date	City	Country	Venue
November 1992	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	Hong Kong Folk Festival

1995

Date	City	Country	Venue
19 September 1995	Birmingham	England	The Hibernian

2002

Date	City	Country	Venue
9 August 2002	Eindhoven	Netherlands	Folkwoods Festival
10 August 2002	Eindhoven	Netherlands	Folkwoods Festival
31 August 2002	Cork	Ireland	The Lobby Bar
31 October 2002
22 December 2002	Killarney	Ireland	The Granary

2003

Date	City	Country	Venue
15 February 2003	Dublin	Ireland	Mother Redcaps
17 February 2003	Monaghan Town		Market House
24 March 2003	Ballymore Eustace
23 August 2003	Dublin
27 September 2003	Dublin		Mother Redcaps

2004

Date	City	Country	Venue
19 March 2004	Cobh	Ireland	Sirius Arts Centre
5 November 2004	Cork	Ireland	The Lobby Bar

2005

Date	City	Country	Venue
19 February 2005	Tulla	Ireland
18 March 2005	Brussels	Belgium	Centro Galego de Bruxelas
22 September 2005	Dublin	Ireland	The Cobblestone

2006

Date	City	Country	Venue
30 December 2006	Dublin	Ireland	The Cobblestone

2007

Date	City	Country	Venue
17 February 2007	Dublin	Ireland	The Cherrytree
16 November 2007	Belfast	Northern Ireland	The Rotterdam Bar
9 December 2007	Dublin	Ireland	The Cobblestone

2008

Date	City	Country	Venue
2 March 2008	Dublin	Ireland	The Cobblestone
28 March 2008	Ennis		Glór Irish Music Centre
12 April 2008	Grange		Barry's Public House
26 April 2008	Cobh		Sirius Arts Centre
27 April 2008	Clonakilty		de Barra’s Folk Club
8 May 2008	Belfast	Northern Ireland	~~The Rotterdam Bar~~(Cancelled)
1 August 2008	Waterford	Ireland	Downes
13 September 2008	Grange		Barry's Public House
18 September 2008	Galway		The Crane
27 September 2008	Enniskillen	Northern Ireland	Higher Bridge Gallery
3 October 2008	Dublin	Ireland	Kielys of Mount Merrion
10 October 2008	Portlaoise		Kavanagh's
12 November 2008	Cork		The Pavilion
19 November 2008	Clonmel		Brazil's Cafe Bar

2009

Date	City	Country	Venue
14 June 2009	Dún Laoghaire	Ireland	Pavilion Theatre
21 August 2009	Cobh		Sirius Arts Centre
22 August 2009	Cobh		Sirius Arts Centre
23 August 2009	Clonakilty		de Barra’s Folk Club

External links

Tír na nÓg

Sonny Condell Leo O'Kelly

Studio albums	Tír na nÓg (1971) A Tear and a Smile (1972) Strong in the Sun (1973) The Dark Dance (2015)

Live albums	Hibernian (2000) Spotlight (2001) Live at Sirius (2010)

Extended plays	I Have Known Love (2014)

Demo album	In the Morning (1999)

Compilations	A Tear and a Smile / Strong in the Sun (2004)

Videos	Doing Their Thing The Camera & the Song

Appearances (various artists)	El Pea (1971) The Camera & the Song (1975)

Singles	"I'm Happy To Be (On This Mountain)" / "Let My Love Grow" "The Lady I Love" / "Heidi" "Bluebottle Stew" / "Come and See the Show" "Strong in the Sun" / "The Mountain and I" "Love Is Like a Violin" / "Daisy Lady" "Sympathetic Love" / "Mariner Blues" "Ricochet" / "Tír na nÓg"

Related articles	Concerts

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