Wild Atlantic Music Tours .. 2023 Update

Thrilled to announce that Wild Atlantic Music Tours will be kicking off the 2023 schedule in April … and really excited with the musicians hosting our tours. Spring has well and truly arrived in Ireland and we cannot wait.

Socks in the Frying will take us on a weeklong musical journey on the Wild Atlantic Way in early April where we will spend time in Clare, Galway , Sligo and Mayo … not to mention our own castle for 2 nights in Sligo.

Further weeks of music, culture, sightseeing and craic will follow with Eileen Ivers, Kevin Crawford , John Whelan , Kevin Crawford, Enda Scahill , Kevin Burke , Sharon Shannon , John Williams and Eoin O’Neill.

Limited places still available on a few of our tours.

 

Music on the Wild Atlantic Way

Ceol agus craic ar Slí an Atlantaigh Fhiáin

The Wild Atlantic Way is a tourism trail on the West Coast of Ireland. The stunning 2,500km of coastline offers breathtaking scenery, invigorating sea swells, gastronomic gems and a warm welcoming atmosphere. The WAW is a haven for traditional Irish musicians. Traditional sessions are informal and often impromptu, making the Wild Atlantic Way a little piece of music heaven

All tours run for 7 nights along the Wild Atlantic Way where you are treated to music, culture, sightseeing and great craic. Enjoy the spectacular scenery the West Coast Of Ireland has to offer and visit world famous locations such as The Cliffs of Moher & The Burren. Experience a warm Irish welcome in luxury hotels in Ennis and on the Wild Atlantic Way.

 

Music Tours

All our tour groups are accompanied throughout by professional Irish musicians.  Wild Atlantic Music Tours also organize evening sessions dedicated to the group. These sessions will feature local musicians who will share music and stories in an informal and intimate environment.  For further information on tours, please contact info@wamt.ie or visit our website at www.WildAtlanticMusicTours.com .

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John Williams & Eoin O’Neill, November 2020

John Williams Traditional Irish Musician - Tour in Ireland

Wild Atlantic Music Tours takes great pleasure in welcoming John Williams and Eoin O’Neill to the team.  The multi-award winning musicians will lead the November 1-7, 2020 ‘Wild Atlantic Way Tour’.  Both John and Eoin have a huge attachment to The Wild Atlantic Way and in particular County Clare. Traditional music hotspots such as Doolin and Ennis have instilled in them a sense of musical and cultural appreciation of the region, one which they are eager to showcase.

Join John, Eoin and a host of friends and experience Irish music at its best during an unforgettable and unique trip. Meet some of the region’s best known musicians as they join the lads for private music sessions each evening.

The ‘Wild Atlantic Way Tour’ is a 6 night musical, cultural and sightseeing journey around Clare, Sligo and Galway. The tour will kick off in Sligo. We will spend 2 nights in an authentic historic Irish Castle where John, Eoin and friends will treat the group to unique sessions. Day 3 we stop off in Galway , ‘The City of the tribes’.  Then we head to County Clare for 4 nights during which we visit places such as Doolin, Ennis, The Cliffs of Moher, The Burren & Bunratty Castle.

John Williams  & Eoin O’Neill

John Williams is based in Chicago, USA, with a strong Irish family background in Doolin. He is an award winning multi-instrumentalist and The Irish Musicians Association of America have presented John and his father Brendan with the Musicians of the Year award. He is also an All Ireland Champion on the concertina, an instrument played by his father and grandfather at rural house dances in Doolin, County Clare dating back to the late1800’s.

Eoin O’Neill , award winning musician and radio presenter has lived in Clare for the past 40 years. He has been an integral part of the traditional music landscape in the county. “I arrived in Doolin on December 28, 1979. I thought I was coming for an afternoon and I’m still here,” he says of his arrival. In 2015 Eoin was the winner of the MÓRglór award for Outstanding Contribution to Traditional Music in County Clare.

Music on the Wild Atlantic Way

The Wild Atlantic Way is a tourism trail on the West Coast of Ireland. The stunning 2,500km of coastline offers breathtaking scenery, invigorating sea swells, gastronomic gems and a warm welcoming atmosphere. The WAW is a haven for traditional Irish musicians. In every town, village and remote townland dotted along the Western Coast, there is a wealth of traditional Irish music sessions to be enjoyed. These sessions are informal and often impromptu, making the Wild Atlantic Way a little piece of music heaven

Music Tours

All our tour groups are accompanied by professional Irish musicians.  The highlight of the day is the ‘mini concert’ dedicated to the group. These sessions will feature local musicians who will share music and stories in an informal and intimate environment.  For further information on tours, please contact info@wamt.ie or visit our website at www.WildAtlanticMusicTours.com .

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Wild Atlantic Music Tours .. 2019 schedule

If you are looking for an Irish music experience with a difference, look no further than Wild Atlantic Music Tours. You will be treated to Irish music in it’s natural spectacular surroundings on the Wild Atlantic Way. Best of all, a professional Irish musician will accompany the group throughout the tour. WAMT tours are accompanied by award winning and internationally acclaimed Irish and Trad musicians such as Kevin Crawford, Eoin O’Neill, Mike Hanrahan and Michael ‘Blackie’ O’Connell.

The ‘Clare Tour’ is a 6 day / night tour around the ‘Spiritual Home of Irish Trad Music’ during which we visit Ennis, Doolin , Milltown Malbay and a host of other famous musical locations. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery the West Coast Of Ireland has to offer and visit world famous locations such as The Cliffs of Moher & The Burren.

The ‘Wild Atlantic Way Tour’ is a 9 day tour through Kerry, Clare and Galway. It visits locations steeped in Irish music such as Dingle, Doolin and Clifden. Take in some of the most spectacular scenery on the planet as you journey along The Ring of Kerry, The Cliffs of Moher and Connemara.

Music on the Wild Atlantic Way

Ceol agus craic ar Slí an Atlantaigh Fhiáin

The Wild Atlantic Way is a tourism trail on the West Coast of Ireland. The stunning 2,500km of coastline offers breathtaking scenery, invigorating sea swells, gastronomic gems and a warm welcoming atmosphere. The WAW is a haven for traditional Irish musicians. In every town, village and remote townland dotted along the Western Coast, there is a wealth of traditional Irish music sessions to be enjoyed. These sessions are informal and often impromptu, making the Wild Atlantic Way a little piece of music heaven

WAMT Irish Music Tours

All our tour groups are accompanied by professional Irish musicians.  Wild Atlantic Music Tours also organise evening sessions dedicated to the group. These sessions will feature local musicians who will share music and stories in an informal and intimate environment.  For further information on tours, please contact info@wamt.ie or visit our website at www.WildAtlanticMusicTours.com .

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