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The Cast
19 July 2024 / 12 September 2024 by Felippe | Leave a Comment
Dublin born musician and composer Aidan Connolly plays John Sheahan. John was delighted that Aidan accepted his invitation to represent him in the show. Aidan has always been enthralled by traditional Irish music and has developed a deep understanding and knowledge of the genre, which is well beyond his years. He grew up surrounded by […]
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Multi-instrumentalist, singer, and Dublin city native Jeremy Jenkinson plays Ciarán Bourke. In the true spirit of Ciarán, Jeremy is a born entertainer. John Sheahan was immediately taken by his innate ability to engage, enchant, and entertain an audience with his musical talents and charisma. Jeremy’s love of music is infectious. A gifted musician with a […]
Dubliner and renowned tenor banjoist Adam Holohan plays Barney McKenna. John Sheahan and Phil Coulter have both observed that he is the living embodiment of Barney, not just in his playing but in his attitude to life. Adam began playing the tenor banjo at the age of 13 citing The Dubliners, and Barney in particular, […]
Donegal native and born stage performer James Gallagher plays Luke Kelly. Upon first hearing the raw power and emotion in his voice, John Sheahan and Phil Coulter instantly recognised his natural ability to captivate audiences exactly as Luke did. James is a celebrated folk singer and banjo player who has been sharing his talents with […]
Born and bred in Dublin, singer Kilian O’Flanagan plays Ronnie Drew. As noted by John, Kilian’s gravelly vocal style is almost identical to that of Ronnie’s. Kilian has been honing his artistic talent from a young age, when at 16 he won the Seán Dunne Young Writers Award. He began his musical journey as a […]
The Creatives
MUSICAL DIRECTOR Phil Coulter is the musical director of The Dubliners Encore and has been working with the cast from day one, authentically reproducing The Dubliners’ musical style and sound. As a multi-award-winning songwriter, musician, and record producer, Phil is responsible for hits songs for icons including Elvis Presley and The Bay City Rollers and has produced […]
CREATOR & EXECUTIVE PRODUCER John Sheahan is the creator of The Dubliners Encore and as Executive Producer has been involved in every detail, every musical note, and every story. He is the last living member of the original Dubliners line up and one of Ireland’s best-known musicians. Born in Dublin in 1939, he was a member of […]
