Lisa O’Neill

Lisa O’Neill stands as a singular voice in contemporary Irish folk music, celebrated for her evocative songwriting and deeply rooted authenticity. Hailing from County Cavan, O’Neill has steadily built a reputation for both introspective lyricism and her distinct, uncompromising approach to tradition. Her discography is rich and varied, with releases such as the acclaimed album "All of This Is Chance" (2023), and her forthcoming EP "The Wind Doesn't Blow This Far Right," scheduled for release in November 2025, which showcases her continued evolution as a songwriter and interpreter of modern folk narratives.

Live music audiences across Ireland and the UK have been treated to O’Neill’s powerful concert experiences, particularly during her Tour of Ulster in September 2024, where she headlined venues such as Empire Music Hall in Belfast, The Court House in Bangor, and Townhall Arts Centre in Cavan. Her stage presence is matched by her ability to breathe new life into both original material and traditional song, earning her a loyal following and critical recognition. The intimate setting of venues like Vicar Street, where she headlined in Dublin in December 2025, only amplifies her ability to connect with listeners through every note and lyric.

With new music always on the horizon and notable gigs ahead—including headline dates at Vicar Street and Empire Music Hall—Lisa O’Neill continues to shape and inspire the folk genre. Stay connected to follow her journey and discover where her next live performances will take place.