Event calendar

We have 2 regular sessions a week in Mulligans, including our famous traditional Irish Session on Sunday evening  (from 19.00), mainly tunes, and a more open style Session on Wednesday night, (from 20.00), with various songs & tunes, including Celtic, Folk, Pop, Bluegrass, Americana etc. from our regular musicians and some surprising guests !     

 We have gigs on weekend-nights: Mainly traditional Irish, but also traditional Scottish, folk, pop, bluegrass,  Americana and more. From ± 21.00- 00.00

We might start gigs on Thursday nights after a while: These would be mainly duo's or solo's, sometimes singer/songwriters..

Check the event calendar below....!

Sunday Session

Jimmy, Sjoerd, Victor

Fantastic to have local favorites Jimmy Ellis (Fiddle), Sjoerd van Ravenzwaaij (Banjo), & Victor Lacken (Guitar / Vocals) with us for a special gig!

Niall McGuigan

Niall McGuigan

Versatile musician and music therapist from Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan. His musical journey spans various genres, including metal, grunge, rock, funk, reggae and traditional Irish music.

The Achill 400

Three lads from Achill Island having the cráic playing what’s described as a mix of "trad & rock n roll" that feels as natural as the Atlantic spray hitting the cliffs of Keel.

The Achill 400

Three lads from Achill Island having the cráic playing what’s described as a mix of "trad & rock n roll" that feels as natural as the Atlantic spray hitting the cliffs of Keel.

Leonard Barry Trio

This Traditional Irish music trio takes the audience on a captivating journey through thirty years of Irish folk. Leonard Barry – Uilleann Pipes / Whistles Andy Morrow - Fiddle Seamie O'Dowd – Guitar / Vocals

The Cráic Merchants

Combining influences from Scotland, Wales and Portugal, The Merchants bring to you nothing less than the inexorable energy of the Glasgow Trad scene.

Sunday Session

Our famous Sunday Session led this weekend by THE CRÁIC MERCHANTS - Ross Hull (Fiddle), Dylan Cairns (Fiddle), Miguel Girão (Guitar) Open session - Musicians welcome!

Event Calendar


Date

Event

Description
July 2026
Saturday 11/07/2026Jimmy, Victor, SjoerdLocal trio Sjoerd van Ravenzwaaij (Banjo / Vocals), Jimmy Ellis (Fiddle) and Victor Lacken (Guitar / Vocals) with the finest mix of Celtic ballads and tunes mixed with folk-songs.
Sunday 12/07/2026Sunday SessionOpen traditional session hosted by Victor, Max & Isaac.
Wednesday 15/07/2026Wednesday SessionHosted by Dan, Fran, Dominic & Sjoerd.
Friday 17/07/2026Niall McGuiganVersatile musician and music therapist from Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan. His musical journey spans various genres, including metal, grunge, rock, funk, reggae and traditional Irish music.
Saturday 18/07/2026Fiachra & Kaspar (plus special guests)Two standout performers of modern Celtic music:Fiachra Meek, a master of the Uilleann pipes & whistles and Kaspar Laval, a dynamic bouzouki player.
Sunday 19/07/2026Sunday SessionOpen traditional session hosted by Victor, Max & AN Other.
Wednesday 22/07/2026Wednesday SessionHosted by Dan, Fran, Dominic & Sjoerd.
Friday 24/07/2026The Achill 400Hailing from the rugged coastline of Achill Island, Co. Mayo, The Achill 400 are a high-energy musical collective that perfectly captures the "wild west" spirit of their home.
Saturday 25/07/2026The Achill 400

Their sound is a genre-bending experience, often described as a mix of "trad & rock n roll" that feels as natural as the Atlantic spray hitting the cliffs of Keel.

Sunday 26/07/2026Sunday SessionOpen traditional session hosted by Victor, Max & AN Other.
Monday 27/07/2026Beginner SessionThis is a slow paced session Beginner Session. It is for people to learn together and play together. A repertoire of 20 sets of different tune types and different keys. Please contact staff or via website for more details.
Wednesday 29/07/2026Wednesday SessionHosted by Dan, Fran, Dominic.
Thursday 30/07/2026Leonard Barry TrioLeonard Barry (uilleann pipes / whistles), Andy Morrow (fiddle) and Marty (guitar / vocals).
Friday 31/07/2026The Cráic Merchants

Ross Hull (Fiddle), Dylan Cairns (Fiddle), Miguel Girão (Guitar)

Combining influences from Scotland, Wales and Portugal, The Merchants bring to you nothing less than the inexorable energy of the Glasgow Trad scene.

August 2026
Saturday 01/08/2026The Cráic Merchants

Ross Hull (Fiddle), Dylan Cairns (Fiddle), Miguel Girão (Guitar)

Combining influences from Scotland, Wales and Portugal, The Merchants bring to you nothing less than the inexorable energy of the Glasgow Trad scene.

Sunday 02/08/2026Sunday SessionOpen traditional session hosted by Ross, Dylan & Migual.
Wednesday 05/08/2026Wednesday SessionHosted by Dominic, Ole & Quentin
Friday 07/08/2026Corcel MagicoIndie Folk band from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The band draws strong influences from America's Deep South genres like country and folk,
Saturday 08/08/2026Richard CejarHonest songwriting meets 1950s classics—beers, sweat, and happy tears.
Sunday 09/08/2026Sunday Session

Our wonderful open, traditional irish music session

Wednesday 12/08/2026Wednesday SessionHosted by Dan, Fran, Dominic & Sjoerd
Friday 14/08/2026Fiachra & AlannahFiachra Meek and Alannah Thornburg present a unique blend of traditional Irish and Appalachian folk music featuring harp and uilleann pipes.
Saturday 15/08/2026Fiddles & FretsA Dutch band consisting of enthusiastic musicians who know each other from the Royal Conservatory of The Hague: Yolanda Kuijper (violin and vocals), Robin Donkers (vocals and guitar), Willem Kroese (guitar and double bass), Sebastiaan West (accordion and piano). Expect Irish folk, jazz, and pop music, in addition to improvisation and compositions.
Sunday 16/08/2026Sunday SessionOur wonderful open, traditional irish music session
Wednesday 19/08/2026Wednesday SessionHosted by Dan, Fran, Dominic & Sjoerd
Friday 21/08/2026Adam & PádraigHailing from the rugged heart of Connacht, Adam (Guitar / Vocals) & Pádraig (Banjo) are known for their ability to blend traditional storytelling with an indie-folk edge.
Saturday 22/08/2026Petty Kingdom (Solo)Andy (Vocals/Guitar), is one half of Netherlands-based duo Petty Kingdom. Playing a solo gig with a lively mix of folk, pop, American country, blues, rock 'n' roll & everything in between.
Sunday 23/08/2026Sunday SessionOur wonderful open, traditional irish music session
Wednesday 26/08/2026Wednesday SessionHosted by Dan, Fran, Dominic & Sjoerd
Friday 28/08/2026Cian Murphy BandCian Murphy - Flute
Jude Quigg - Button accordian
Ciaran Maguire - Bodhran
Odhran Keown - Guitar
Tomas O Ceallaigh - Fiddle
Saturday 29/08/2026Cian Murphy Band

This five-piece group plays traditional Irish music with a driving, high-energy acoustic sound. Their music blends fast-paced, interlocking melodies with a powerful rhythmic backing, making it perfect for the atmosphere at Mulligans.

Sunday 30/08/2026Sunday SessionHosted by:
Cian Murphy - Flute, Jude Quigg - Button accordian, Ciaran Maguire - Bodhran, Odhran Keown - Guitar, Tomas O Ceallaigh - Fiddle.

Musicians welcome!