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Hailing from St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, The Irish Descendants have been a staple of East Coast storytelling through Celtic and folk-infused rock since forming in 1990. Fronted by the steadfast Con O’Brien, the band blends traditional Celtic melodies with contemporary North American folk roots, delivering high-energy live performances and intimate, lyric-driven songs that capture Atlantic Canada’s coastal spirit.

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From their early studio work to celebrated hits and a string of prestigious awards, they’ve built a legacy defined by authentic storytelling, dynamic arrangements, and a commitment to keeping traditional Newfoundland music vibrant for new generations of fans. Whether you’re discovering their sound for the first time or revisiting familiar favorites, we’ve got you covered with secure, straightforward ticket options for upcoming performances.

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In 1996, The Irish Descendants earned a Juno Award for Gypsies & Lovers, reflecting their broad appeal beyond Newfoundland. Their catalog includes Misty Morning Shore (1991) and the modern capstone Those Were The Days (2025). Canadian gold certifications for Look to the Sea and Gypsies & Lovers underscore their national significance. Their 2025 activities feature a multi-venue Christmas tour across Atlantic Canada and Western Canada, with dates in Camrose, Fort McMurray, Pictou, Truro, Halifax, and Fort Saskatchewan, among others in November and December 2025. Stay tuned for updates and secure your seats for each standalone show as dates are announced.

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The essentials

Quick Facts About The Irish Descendants

  • Origin: St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, formed in 1990.
  • Genre: Celtic, folk, Celtic-rock with strong East Coast storytelling.
  • Lead vocalist: Con O’Brien; the band has had frequent line‑up changes but he has been the constant frontman.
  • Discography (studio albums) includes Misty Morning Shore (1991) through Those Were The Days (2025).
  • Major awards: Juno Award for Gypsies & Lovers (1996) and multiple East Coast Music Awards; Canadian gold certifications for Look to the Sea and Gypsies & Lovers.
  • 2025 activities: released Those Were The Days (Sept 2025) and embarked on a multi‑venue Christmas tour across Atlantic Canada and Western Canada.

The records

The Irish Descendants Discography

  • Those Were The Days
    2025 · Various
  • An Irish Descendants Christmas
    2023 · Various
  • Is Your Rhubarb Up
    2018 · Various
  • Southern Shore
    2007 · Various
  • Across the Water
    2004 · Various
  • We Are the Irish Descendants
    2004 · Various
  • Night at the Pub
    2001 · Warner
  • Blooming Bright Star
    2001 · Koch
  • The Gift
    2001 · Avondale / Various
  • Rollin' Home
    1998 · Warner
  • Livin' on the Edge
    1996 · Warner
  • Gypsies and Lovers
    1994 · Warner
  • Look to the Sea
    1993 · Warner
  • Misty Morning Shore
    1991 · Warner

The hits

Top The Irish Descendants Songs

  • Catch the Wind
    1995 · CAN AC 19
  • Last of the Great Whales
    1993 · CAN AC 31
  • The Rock and a Hard Place
    1996 · CAN AC 64
  • Catch the Wind (re-release)
    1999 · CAN AC 67

In 1996, The Irish Descendants earned a Juno Award for Gypsies & Lovers, reflecting their broad appeal beyond Newfoundland. Their catalog includes Misty Morning Shore (1991) and the modern capstone Those Were The Days (2025). Canadian gold certifications for Look to the Sea and Gypsies & Lovers underscore their national significance. Their 2025 activities feature a multi-venue Christmas tour across Atlantic Canada and Western Canada, with dates in Camrose, Fort McMurray, Pictou, Truro, Halifax, and Fort Saskatchewan, among others in November and December 2025. Stay tuned for updates and secure your seats for each standalone show as dates are announced.

Follow The Irish Descendants for news and tour updates on their official pages, and get direct access to tickets and tour details. We’ve got you; consider us your friendly connector in the ticket-buying process.

Official social media and website: FacebookInstagram. For band information and music, visit their official site here: theirishdescendants.ca.

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