The Saw Doctors

The Saw Doctors, an enduring force in Irish rock since their formation in 1986, have become synonymous with energetic live music and heartfelt songwriting. Renowned for their blend of infectious hooks, wry lyricism, and unmistakable Galway charm, the band’s catalogue spans beloved tracks like “All the Way From Tuam” and “About You Now”, capturing the essence of everyday life with wit and vigour. Their celebrated compilation, 25:25: The Best of the Saw Doctors, Volume II, remains a testament to their lasting appeal and songwriting prowess.

Recent years have seen The Saw Doctors reinforce their reputation as a captivating headline act, performing at esteemed venues such as the Barrowland Ballroom in Glasgow and Ireland’s TF Royal Theatre. They drew crowds at Salt and Tar in Liverpool with Damien Dempsey, and led the bill at Falls Park in Belfast alongside Hothouse Flowers and other noted acts. Festival highlights include appearing at Kaleidoscope at Russborough House, further cementing their status as a cherished fixture on the live music circuit.

In 2027, The Saw Doctors are set to headline The Piece Hall in Halifax with special guests BIIRD, and Virgin Media Park in Cork with The Stunning joining the lineup—underscoring their continued relevance and drawing power. Fans are encouraged to follow The Saw Doctors and keep an eye out for upcoming gigs and tour dates to experience their celebrated live concerts firsthand.