Damien Dempsey Concert History

Damien Dempsey (born 1975 in Donaghmede, Dublin) is an Irish singer and songwriter who mixes traditional Irish folk with contemporary lyrics to deliver social commentary on the positive and negative aspects arising from Ireland's Celtic Tiger society. He sings in English, and to a lesser extent in Irish.

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Damien Dempsey Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 30)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 23, 2007
Joanna Newsom / Holy Fuck / The Thirst / Iggy & the Stooges / New Young Pony Club / The Rumble Strips / Sergeant / Damien Dempsey
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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 21, 2007
Damien Dempsey

Glastonbury Festival

Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 20, 2007 –
Jun 24, 2007
Glastonbury Festival 2007
Squarepusher / Joss Stone / Hearin' Aid / Klaxons / Danny Howells / The Bootleg Beatles / Liam Ó Maonlaí / Plaza De Funk / King Creosote / Sandi Thom / Emmy the Great / Jack Lukeman (aka Jack L) / Lisa Hannigan / Kate Nash / Damien Rice / Mark Lanegan / Nick Lowe / The King Blues / The Cat Empire / Adam Freeland / Four Tet / Gruff Rhys / Hexstatic / The Little Ones / zZz / Martha Wainwright / Sasha / Damien Dempsey / Chumbawamba / Fionn Regan / The Automatic / Reverend and the Makers / The Sunshine Underground / The Blood Arm / Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man / Sargeant / Good Shoes / The Pipettes / Kubichek! / Guillemots / Kharma 45 / Glenn Tilbrook / Subsource / Lou Rhodes / Chas 'n' Dave / Oi Va Voi / The Black Ghosts / Nick Warren / The Men They Couldn't Hang / Babyhead / 3 Daft Monkeys / Mirror System / Voodoo Trombone Quartet / The Hummingbirds / Kava Kava / Flipron / Mad Professor / The Thirst / Cherry Ghost / Ralfe Band / Jim Bob / Ruarri Joseph / The Aliens / Tim Deluxe / Hothouse Flowers / Midival Punditz / Amp Fiddler / Liz Green / Bimbo Jones / Andy Cato / Urban Myth Club / Riz MC / The Grim Northern Social / Circulus / Storys / Adjagas / Fear of Music (Tribute to Talking Heads) / Dub From Atlantis / Kenji Williams / Tom Real Vs the Rogue Element / Ganga Girl / Dubrovnik / Ben Waters Band / MC C / Rodney Brannigan / Men In Masks / Mr Bojangles' Moustache / Meat Katie Vj Anyone / Atomic Hooligan And Jay Cunning / Hedge Monkey / The Young Republics / General Midi & Mc Jakes / Live Uberzone / Mrung / Jerona Fruits / The Avalonian Free State Choir / The Rakes / Robin & Bena Williamson / Eric Bibb / Breakfastaz / Habakuk / dumb blonde / Vertigo / Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo / Quest / Back To The Planet / You Say Party! / Hiromi's Sonicbloom / Nerm / Just Jack / Hayley Hutchinson / Hafdis Huld / Rodrigo y Gabriela / David Saw / Bellowhead / Rennie Pilgrem / The Holloways / Dan Donnelly / Neck / Fortune Drive / Seth Lakeman / Corb Lund & the Hurtin' Albertans / DJ Andy Barlow / Para One / Brakes / Steve Lawler / Josh Pyke / Sugadaddy / The Maccabees / The Rumble Strips / Natty / The Wurzels / Mahala Rai Banda / Tiny Dancers / Sean Taylor / The Dylan Project / DJ Wombat / La Kinky Beat / Asian Dub Foundation Sound System / Kid Harpoon / Catch 22 / Infadels / Mr. Hudson & The Library / Iration Steppas / Jim Masters / Caged Baby / Long Range / The Winding Stair / The Magic Numbers / CSS / Kasabian / Gogol Bordello / Mark Ronson / Scott Matthews / Simon Atkinson and the Ben Marcato Trio / polichinelle / ozric tentacles / nizlopi / The Pigeon Detectives / Paul Weller / Buraka Som Sistema / Bonde do Rolê / A Guy Called Gerald / Ben & Lex / Gear / Maxïmo Park / Hard-Fi / Feluka / Neville Staple / Amy Macdonald / No Lay / Cold War Kids / Pendulum / Holy Fuck / Fat Freddy's Drop / Noisettes / K'naan / Pee Wee Ellis / Look See Proof / Jack Peñate / Plump DJs / Daddy G / Shitdisco / Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly / Pama International / Newton Faulkner / Africa Express / Eat Static / Peter And The Wolf / Candie Payne / Ed Harcourt / Martha Tilston / Willy Mason / Lemon / The Lea Shores / Little Barrie / The View / El Presidente / Corinne Bailey Rae / John Otway / KT Tunstall / Richard Swift / T-bone / The Epstein / Surgeon / Leon Jean-Marie / Devils Gun / Kíla / D Rameriz / Larrikin Love / Soul Survivors / Lethal Bizzle / The Mentalists / The Neville Staple Band / Tunng / Hot Chip / Micah P. Hinson / The Bees (UK) / Jersey Budd / Soothsayers / Young Knives / Blue Bullet / Nasio Fontaine / Cap'tain / Rhythm-ites / Cajun Dance Party / Creedence Clearwater Revival / System Seven / Mark Edwards / Mr. Scruff / Rhoda Dakar / Big Strides / The Enemy / We Dont Play / Yoda / Steve Forbert / Tarantism / The Poise Rite / Max Sedgley / Forty Thieves Orkestar / Iain Ballamy / DJ Ghost / The Deadbeats / Slovo / Smokey Robinson / Show of Hands / Soil & Pimp Sessions / Catherine Feeny / Annuals / The Earlies / Richie Havens / Republic Of Loose / Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band / Duke Special / Adem / Bays / Disco Ensemble / Beans on Toast / Peter Doherty / Subgiant / The High Wire / The Zen Hussies / It's Bigger Than / The Long Blondes / Tokyo Police Club / The Horrors / Joe Driscoll / Dr Meaker / Jeff Lang / Johnny Marr / Marc Vedo / Bobby Kray & Dennis Bovell / Uncle Buck / Hyper / The John E Vistic Experience / Very Be Careful / The English Beat / The Rushes / Timo Maas / Heights / Steve Earle / DJ HYBRiD / Enter Shikari / Patrick Wolf / Billy Bragg / Get Well Soon / Bat For Lashes / Nigel Mazlyn Jones / Bandish Projekt / GusGus / Euros Childs / Ccq / Alloy Mental / Mika / Soweto Kinch / Prod / DJ Don Letts / Jamie T / Charlene Soraia / Julie Fowlis / The New Pornographers / James Morrison / Aim / National Youth Orchestra / Die And Clipz / Phil Kieran / Toumani Diabaté's Symmetric Orchestra / Switches / Fatboy Slim / Remi Nicole / !!! (Chk Chk Chk) / Shitmat / Tacto Latino / Bourbon Warfare Djs / Husky Rescue / Dreadzone / Akala / Corb Lund / Aqualung / James Lavelle / Ross Copperman / Moya Brennan / Koop / Mumm-Ra / Shirley Bassey / Ghost Cat / Simian Mobile Disco / Pauline Scanlon / CUD / The Chemical Brothers / Iggy & the Stooges / Adele / The Killers / Calvin Harris / Arctic Monkeys / Arcade Fire / Modest Mouse / The Kooks / The Who / Lily Allen / Bloc Party / Björk / Beirut / Kaiser Chiefs / Bright Eyes / Paolo Nutini / The Fratellis / Editors / Biffy Clyro / Gossip / Rufus Wainwright / Laura Marling / Madness / Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley / Manic Street Preachers / The Coral / Babyshambles / The Cribs / Trentemøller / The Stooges / Los Campesinos! / The Go! Team / Spiritualized / The Hold Steady / John Fogerty / Super Furry Animals / The Waterboys / Seasick Steve / The Good, The Bad And The Queen / Dirty Pretty Things / Amy Winehouse / Tinariwen / The Twang / The Hours / The Saw Doctors / Charlotte Hatherley / M.I.A. / Bill Bailey Show all bands
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Worthy Farm Pilton, England, United Kingdom
Jun 18, 2007
Damien Dempsey Bush Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 08, 2007
Damien Dempsey Roisin Dubh Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Jun 07, 2007
Damien Dempsey Dolans Warehouse Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
Jun 06, 2007
Sons and Daughters / Damien Dempsey Cyprus Avenue Cork, Munster, Ireland
Jun 04, 2007
The Great Escape Australia 2007
The Temper Trap / Angus & Julia Stone / The Roots / Wolfmother / Amos Lee / Flogging Molly / Ziggy Marley / Hilltop Hoods / John Butler Trio / Hermitude / The Vines / Fat Freddy's Drop / Gomez / The Lemonheads / Missy Higgins / Bliss N Eso / Deerhoof / The White Buffalo / The Magic Numbers / Ben Kweller / Lee "Scratch" Perry / The Living End / Alice Russell / TM Juke / Kaki King / Fishbone / Fourplay / Coda / Children Collide / Sparkadia / Little Birdy / Damien Dempsey / Joel Plaskett / Operator Please / Bob Evans / Ryan Shaw / Holly Throsby / Lou Rhodes / Blue King Brown / Regal / Darren Hanlon / Iain Archer / Bird / The Fumes / The Cops / Expatriate / Astronomy Class / DJ Fitchie / Walrus / The Panda Band / True Live / The Paper Scissors / Macromantics / Bridezilla / Emergency / Carla Werner / Melanie Horsnell / The Sins / Wons Phreely / The Exploders / King Tide / Stick Figures / Vulgargrad / Nibs Van der Spuy / Slingshot / Aleks & the Ramps / Ooh la la / Whiskey Go Gos / The Mares (AUS) / The Flairz / Rastawookie / SOMATIK / Johnny G & the E Types / Wallspace / Waiting For Guinness / Toydeath / G-san / Frenzie / Greta Gertler & The Extroverts / Cuthbert & the Nightwalkers / Genevieve Maynard & the Tallboys / Spooky Mens Choral / Dan Kelly & the Alpha-males / DJ Jack Shit Show all bands
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The Great Escape Australia 2007 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Show Duplicate for Jun 04, 2007
Jun 01, 2007
Damien Dempsey Vicar Street Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
May 17, 2007 –
May 19, 2007
The Great Escape 2007
Adele / Passenger / Foals / The Temper Trap / Angus & Julia Stone / The Roots / Wolfmother / Laura Marling / Kate Nash / Friendly Fires / Amos Lee / Flogging Molly / The Airborne Toxic Event / John Butler Trio / Ziggy Marley / Patrick Watson / Hermitude / Frank Turner / Hilltop Hoods / Nouvelle Vague / Gogol Bordello / Gomez / Fat Freddy's Drop / CSS / The Vines / Missy Higgins / Noisettes / Birdy Nam Nam / The Lemonheads / The Pigeon Detectives / Wire / Bliss N Eso / Jack Peñate / The Magic Numbers / Ben Kweller / The Enemy / Does It Offend You, Yeah? / Deerhoof / Hadouken! / Sea Power / Blood Red Shoes / The White Buffalo / Alice Russell / Lee "Scratch" Perry / Reverend and the Makers / The Living End / Voxtrot / Willy Mason / Cocoon / Goose / Art Brut / Wintersleep / Dan Mangan / Kaki King / Gallows / Anna Ternheim / Mumm-Ra / The Rakes / dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip / Fishbone / Land of Talk / Johnossi / One Night Only / These New Puritans / The Whip / Kitty, Daisy & Lewis / Alberta Cross / Fourplay / Dub Pistols / The Rumble Strips / Archie Bronson Outfit / Good Shoes / Air Traffic / Priestess / Bonde do Rolê / Cherry Ghost / Dash / Children Collide / Maps / The Besnard Lakes / Loney Dear / The Holloways / Elvis Perkins / Sohodolls / Sparkadia / Micah P. Hinson / Kate Walsh / Little Birdy / Future of the Left / Get Well Soon / Ali Love / Joel Plaskett / Operator Please / Bertie Blackman / Coda / Dananananaykroyd / Damien Dempsey / Bob Evans / The Hours / Annuals / Cut Off Your Hands / Oh No Ono / Textures / The Kissaway Trail / Johnny Foreigner / Ghosts / Peggy Sue / Prayers / Polarkreis 18 / Holly Throsby / Lou Rhodes / Heights / Blue King Brown / Robots In Disguise / Brakes / Peter Von Poehl / Iain Archer / 1990s / Mr. Hudson & The Library / I LIKE TRAINS / Darren Hanlon / Lay Low / Fancy / Hello Saferide / The Midway State / young soul rebels / I Was a Cub Scout / Immediate / Rubik / Karima Francis / The Answering Machine / The Dykeenies / Cap'tain / Hot Club de Paris / Bird / The Metros / The Envy Corps / zZz / Hat / 120 Days / Spleen / Circlesquare / The Fumes / The Cops / Radar / Die! Die! Die! / Vincent Vincent and the Villains / Palladium / James Yorkston And The Athletes / Expatriate / Sister / Damn Arms / Found / Kid Harpoon / Sam Isaac / Dan Kelly / Yourcodenameis:Milo / Lucky Jim / Panico / Battle / Moths / The Panda Band / Stephanie Dosen / Astronomy Class / True Live / The Early Years / Neon Plastix / The Draytones / Cashier No.9 / SixNationState / Candie Payne / Channel One / Tiny Dancers / The Paper Scissors / Grimskunk / Kubichek! / Sex Panther / Mechanical Bride / Walrus / The Loose Salute / The Race / The Scare / Luke Toms / Last Gang / Macromantics / Look See Proof / Magenta Skycode / Les Breastfeeders / Bridezilla / Velojet / The Lionheart Brothers / The Orange Lights / The Victorian English Gentlemens Club / Neils Children / XX Teens / Beat Union / Sergeant / Polytechnic / Carla Werner / The Strange Death of Liberal England / The Pistolas / Rob da Bank / Ripchord / Melanie Horsnell / My Federation / Navel / Adjagas / We Are The Physics / The Exploders / The Sins / Wons Phreely / Damn Seagulls / Popup / Make Good Your Escape / Johnny Panic / Fear Of Flying / Minotaurs / Video Nasties / This City / Yes Boss / Stick Figures / The Displacements / Paul Steel / Four Day Hombre / Maths Class / Nibs Van der Spuy / Metro Riots / Floors And Walls / Electric City / The Ripps / Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man / Whiskey Go Gos / Kharma 45 / The Mares (AUS) / Help She Can't Swim / Daniel Benjamin / Andy Gower / We're Marching On... / Lights Action / Consequences / Untitled Musical Project / The Favours / The Flairz / Indigo Moss / 586 / Kingtide / My Device / Rastawookie / Small White Light / The Alones / A Beggar's Opera / The Lawries / I Say Marvin / Spencer McGarry Season / From the Wreckage / Belisha / Nude Girls / Toydeath / Hijera / Dance With Voices / Drookit Dogs / Jamie Lloyd & Jimi Polar / Cuthbert & the Nightwalkers / emergency! emergency! / Julian Knowles / ENID BLITZ / Trailing Laces Show all bands
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The Great Escape 2007 Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Show Duplicate for May 17, 2007
Apr 28, 2007
Damien Dempsey SEC Centre, Scottish Event Campus Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Apr 27, 2007
Damien Dempsey AO Arena Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Apr 26, 2007
Damien Dempsey Wembley Arena London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 25, 2007
Damien Dempsey Cardiff International Arena Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Apr 14, 2007
Damien Dempsey The Forum, Fox Studios Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 13, 2007
Damien Dempsey The Clifton Hotel Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Apr 11, 2007
Damien Dempsey Heritage Hotel Bulli, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 08, 2007
Damien Dempsey

The Great Escape

Newington Armory Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 07, 2007
Damien Dempsey

The Great Escape

Newington Armory Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 06, 2007
Damien Dempsey

The Great Escape

Newington Armory Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Apr 06, 2007 –
Apr 08, 2007
The Great Escape 2007
Sparkadia / The Sins / The Cops / Bird / Coda / The Paper Scissors / Walrus / Cuthbert & the Nightwalkers / Nibs Van der Spuy / Blue King Brown / Gomez / Ben Kweller / Kaki King / The Vines / Fat Freddy's Drop / Little Birdy / John Butler Trio / Gogol Bordello / Fourplay / The Living End / Whiskey Go Gos / The Exploders / Missy Higgins / Iain Archer / The Lemonheads / Deerhoof / Bob Evans / Astronomy Class / The Temper Trap / Expatriate / Hermitude / Lee "Scratch" Perry / Flogging Molly / Bertie Blackman / Amos Lee / Wolfmother / Ziggy Marley / Joel Plaskett / The Flairz / Macromantics / The Panda Band / Fishbone / Angus & Julia Stone / Stick Figures / Bridezilla / Dan Kelly / Damien Dempsey / Wons Phreely / Operator Please / Lou Rhodes / The Mares (AUS) / Julian Knowles / Toydeath / Holly Throsby / Children Collide / True Live / Alice Russell / Bliss N Eso / Melanie Horsnell / Kingtide / Carla Werner / emergency! emergency! / Jamie Lloyd & Jimi Polar / Hilltop Hoods / The Magic Numbers / The White Buffalo / Rastawookie / The Fumes / Darren Hanlon Show all bands
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Newington Armory Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Jul 2 - 3, 2010
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 Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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Genres:

Folk
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Folk Rock
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Irish
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Concerts Per Year:

2026 20 concerts
2025 31 concerts
2024 25 concerts
2023 29 concerts
2022 31 concerts
2021 12 concerts
2020 8 concerts
2019 13 concerts
2018 28 concerts
2017 21 concerts
2016 26 concerts
2015 19 concerts
2014 44 concerts
2013 49 concerts
2012 21 concerts
2011 20 concerts
2010 17 concerts
2009 17 concerts
2008 93 concerts
2007 83 concerts
2006 71 concerts
2005 66 concerts
2004 42 concerts
2003 27 concerts
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