Davy Spillane

Davy Spillane stands as one of Ireland’s most distinctive musical voices, renowned for his mastery of the uilleann pipes and low whistle. Born in 1959 and celebrated as a songwriter and performer, Spillane's artistry has woven traditional Irish instruments into the fabric of contemporary music. His evocative recordings, such as "Pipedreams," "A Place Among the Stones," and "Forgotten Days," have played a key role in bringing the soul of Irish traditional music to international audiences.

In December 2026, Spillane joins an extraordinary roster of artists for "Ériu - The Story of Ireland's Music" at The Ambassador Theatre in Dublin, appearing as a support act to legendary headliner Van Morrison. Sharing the billing with figures such as U2, Rory Gallagher, Sinéad O'Connor, and The Cranberries, Spillane’s presence alongside these icons underscores his status within Ireland’s musical heritage. His live performances remain a must for fans of traditional and Celtic-infused music, offering a rare chance to experience his unique sound on the concert stage.

With a discography rich in both solo and collaborative work, Davy Spillane’s influence continues to resonate within the worlds of live music and Irish folk. Follow Davy Spillane for news and updates, and be sure to discover his upcoming gigs and tour dates to witness his artistry first-hand.