NEWS: 21 Feb 2011
The rollicking ‘Viva Lanzarote!' can be downloaded now.
NEWS: 03 Nov 2010
Collaborations features a whopping 15 guest vocalists
NEWS: 16 Feb 2010
She's on her way to Longford.
REVIEW: 08 Oct 2009
Dazzling effort from folk queen
NEWS: 22 Sep 2009
To launch new album Saints & Scoundrels , Sharon and The Cartoon Thieves will be busking outside Zhivago Records in Galway this Friday, September 25.
NEWS: 14 Sep 2009
There's a Waterboys original in there, not to mention Shane MacGowan and Jerry Fish.
NEWS: 19 Mar 2009
Shane MacGowan is the guest vocalist.
NEWS: 03 Jun 2008
One of Ireland’s finest musicians, Sharon Shannon, has announced she will perform with Special Guests at The Academy this July.
NEWS: 19 Dec 2007
Three Irish musical greats are set to come together for a unique show in Kerry after Christmas.
NEWS: 12 Nov 2007
Sharon Shannon is to embark on a mini-tour with her 'Renegade' outfit this December.
INTERVIEW: 17 Sep 2007
Whether cooking up a curry or watching Family Guy, trad music legend Sharon Shannon has plenty of room to roam in her Galway abode.
REVIEW: 20 Aug 2007
Sharon allows others equal billing on this refreshingly diverse collection of tunes.
REVIEW: 01 Nov 2006
Shannon is turbo-charged as always, and is admirably served by a band that can rock and stroll as required.
REVIEW: 25 Sep 2006
Recorded over two nights in July at Dolan’s Warehouse in Limerick, Sharon Shannon’s new live album is one big party piece; every one of the 29 tracks on...
REVIEW: 20 Apr 2006
At some point Sharon Shannon realised that being one of the most highly-regarded instrumentalists in Irish music doesn’t make you the kind of dynamic...
NEWS: 08 Jun 2004
Folk Centre with Sarah McQuaid: closure on the Sharon Shannon court saga, and much more.
NEWS: 08 Jun 2004
Closure on the Sharon Shannon court saga, and much more.
NEWS: 20 May 2004
I am not a liar: Sharon Shannon speaks out after being cleared of all charges
NEWS: 25 Mar 2004
Damien Dempsey takes two Meteors and then represents Ireland at the London St. Patrick’s day parade..and much more in Folk Centre: the latest folk news,...
REVIEW: 04 Sep 2003
Yeah, it’s got posthumous vocals from Kirsty MacColl, post-retirement ones from Sinéad O’Connor, and a Malawian rap artist jamming with a British soul...
REVIEW: 24 May 2001
There can be few trad acts who swing so effectively and Shannon at full pelt is a joy to behold
REVIEW: 17 Oct 1991
Here is an album conceived in Winkle's Bar, Kinvara, the juices got flowing over a weekend rave-up, with Liam O'Maonlai, Adam Clayton and Mike Scott just...
REVIEW: 21 Sep 1994
SHARON SHANNON (The Bottom Line, Manhattan)
REVIEW: 21 Sep 1994
SHARON SHANNON: “Out The Gap” (Solid)
REVIEW: 14 Sep 2000
With a guest list worthy of a Paddy Moloney project, this is an album which, on the face of it, could have sunk beneath the pressure of too many big names,...
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