2024

Container + Will Guthrie + Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh @ De Roes, Ghent, Belgium 9/2

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Residency at Q-02, Brussels, Belgium - February

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Residency at Sweeny's Bothy, Isle of Eigg - January

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2023

Five Year Plan with Dome Riders @ Glad Cafe, Glasgow 8/12

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Genghis Cohn + The Doozer + Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh @ La Chunky, Glasgow 15/12

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@ Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, November -

New work by Natalia Beylis - performed with Eimear Reidy, Tola Custy & Willie Stewart 23rd

Asymptote Versatile by Eliane Radigue - premier performance directed by Rhodri Davies 26th 

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with Jon Collin @ Old Hairdressers Glasgow 29/10

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with Josephine Foster

Supersonic Festival, Birmingham 3/9

Green Man Festival, Bannau Brycheiniog 19/8

                               

Residency and performance with Isadora Epstein @ Club Hybrid, Graz, Austria July 10-15

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RAMP at Earagail Arts Festival, Donegal with Rob Casey, Aonghus McEvoy, David Lacey 9/7

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dawson + Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh @ Rum Shack Glasgow 22/6

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The Modern Institute + Measure Maniacs + Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh @ QMU Glasgow 26/5

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with Dome Riders @ Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh 18/5

(watch/listen to set)

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Richard Dawson + Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh @ St Luke's, Glasgow 26/4

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with Dome Riders at Floating Bridge #3 launch by Rob Churm and Malachy Duff @ Glasgow Project Rooms, 11/3

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2022

Tongue Depressor + Dome Riders + Pefkin @ Old Hairdressers, Glasgow 29th January

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Tongue Depressor + Off Brand + Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh @ The Waverly, Edinburgh 30th January

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with Josh Thorpe + Ailie Ormston + Eric Chenaux @ Old Hairdressers, Glasgow 3/12

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solo at KRUT FEST, Ghent, Belgium 19/11

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with Aonghus McEvoy Group @ The Globe, Newcastle 23/10

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solo at Sonic Acts Biennial @ Het HEM, Amsterdam 8/10
 

with Lus - drums and viola duo with Andrew Cheetham at Tor Fest, Todmorden 24/9

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Supernormal Festival, Oxfordshire 12-14 August. Solo and with Quinie

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w Dome Riders (Armin Sturm, Fritz Welch, Mike Parr-Burman) @ Old Hairdressers, Glasgow 20/5

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New Mountain, Reaching Plane comission for members of BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and two gamelan players @ Tectonics Festival Glasgow 1/5

Listen to an excerpt on Soundcloud

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2021

McEvoy Ensemble plays works by Cornelius Cardew with Aonghus McEvoy, Rhodri Davies, David Lacey, Rob Casey 9/10 & 16/10

https://listen.dublindigitalradio.com/cardew

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@ Old Hairdressers, Glasgow with Raymond MacDonald, Jer Reid, Semay Wu 19/10

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Solo at Alternating Current presented by DDR @ The Complex, Dublin 30 & 31/10

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2020

Solo @ Old Hairdressers, Glasgow + Cadaver Eyes + Adam Green/Ali Robertson + Tarantula 6/3
 

UnSelfing/Arrivals by Isadora Epstein with Davy Kehoe and Daniel McAuley @ Ceannt Train Station, Galway 29/2

as part of TULCA Festival of Visual Arts

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Solo @ Anseo, Dublin 20/2

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2019

Reception: Duos & Quartet with David Donohoe, David Lacey and Aonghus McEvoy @ Lutherhaus, Dublin 7/11

 

Arts & Rafts with Anna Clock, Sligo 2/11

 

Swiss Barns @ Tusk Festival, Gateshead 11-13/10

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Alasdair Roberts & Friends UK Tour October

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Solo @ Tor Fest, Todmorden 31/8

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Solo @ V&A Museum, Dundee 2/8 

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w Alasdair Roberts & Friends @ Sheffield Folk Festival 6/7

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Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra w Joelle Leandre @ Glasgow Jazz Festival 23/6

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w Josephine Foster @ Adam Smith Theatre, Kircaldy 15/6

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Solo and w Alasdair Roberts & Friends @ Woolf II Festival, Cleeve House, Wiltshire 9/6

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Timon of Athens and Dido and Aneas by Henry Purcell directed by Tiffany Vong @ Glasgow University 30/5 - 1/6

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Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh and Andrew Cheetham + Ryoko Akama @ The Peer Hat, Manchester 14/5

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w Josephine Foster & Band @ Tivoli Vredenburg, Utrecht 24/4

Beursschouwburg, Brussels 25/4

LSO St Luke's, London 28/4

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'Thin gold chains link ears to the tip of their tongue.' An exhibition by Anne-Marie Copestake @ Cooper Gallery, Dundee. Performing solo and with Anna Clifford 28/3

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Andrew Cheetham and Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh duo and solo sets @ The Peer Hat, Manchester 29/1

 

Yerba Mansa + Andrew Cheetham and Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh duo @ Old Hairdressers, Glasgow 30/1

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2018

Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh @ Eastern Daze Festival, Ghent 23/11/2018

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Circuit des Yeux: Gaia Infinitus @ Le Guess Who, Utrect and European Tour 8 - 21/11/2018

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Reception: Rainfear + Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh @ Helen Roe Theatre, Dublin 1/11/2018

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Holiday Inn & Suites performing as Splay Toe @ Old Hairdressers, Glasgow 23/10/2018

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Willberg/Andreae Duo + Farmer/Lacey Duo + Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh + Ali Robertson @ Old Hairdressers, Glasgow 20/10/2018

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KATE  R&D Project @ Volcano Theatre, Abertawe/Swansea with Pat Thomas and Rhodri Davies

directed by Paul Davies 1 - 11/8/2018

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Kellie Consort Summer Tour of Scotland 27-31/7/2018

J.S. Bach Cantatas 22, 77, 153 & 199 and H. Purcell Timon of Athens and The Fairy Queen

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w Dominic Lash, Tony Bevan, Fritz Welch, Mike Parr-Burman @ Glad Cafe, Glasgow 29/6/2018

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Woven Skull @ Body&Soul Festival, Co Westmeath 23/6/2018

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MAW Presents: Phil Minton & Maggie Nichols, GIO, Alexandra Spence, Sarah Kenchington, Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh, Sean Armstrong Experience @ CCA, Glasgow 2/6/2018

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NAWR#3: Vicky Langan + Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh @ BBC Hall, Abertawe Swansea 17/5/2018

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Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh @ Tor Beers, Todmorden 13/5/2018

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Glasgow International Festival with Anne-Marie Copestake @ Old Hairdressers, Glasgow 26/4/2018

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J.S.Bach Cantatas 150,155 and 196 with Kellie Consort

 @ Old St Paul's Church, Edinburgh 7/4/2018

 @ Saint Salvator's Chapel, St Andrews 8/4/2018

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Josephine Foster + Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh @ Glad Cafe, Glasgow 5/4/2018

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Gnod & Woven Skull tour of Ireland February 2018

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Alex Rex + Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh @ Glad Cafe, Glasgow 3/2/2018

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The Ballad of Shirley Collins film screening. Songs with Alasdair Roberts @ Glad Cafe, Glasgow 12/1/2018

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2017

Cian Nugent & Sean Carpio + Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh @ Anseo, Dublin 22/12/2017

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The One Ensemble + Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh solo at Glad Cafe, Glasgow 19/11/2017

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Woven Skull at Monastery of Sound Festival, The White Hotel, Manchester 4/11/2017
 

w Tony Bevan and Armin Sturm at Old Hairdressers, Glasgow 21/10/2017

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Solo tape release & Woven Skull 10" release at Jigsaw, Dublin 25/08/2017

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Circuit des Yeux - OFF Festival, Poland 06/08/2017

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Woven Skull Tour July 2017

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Circuit des Yeux - Roskilde Festival, Denmark 01/07/2017

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Solo residency at Sirius Arts Centre, Cobh June 2017

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Trio w Jon Collin and Aonghus Mc Evoy at Anseo, Dublin 15/06/2017

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‘Reception’ at Lutherhaus with Rhodri Davies, David Lacey and Rob Casey 20/05/2017

 

Solo viola & tape delay set at Tengu 16/04/2017

 

‘The Sound of Silents’ at Irish Film Institue. Live soundtracks to archive footage with Seán Mac Erlaine, Shane Latimer, Julius Gabriel, Florian Walter and Achim Zepezauer 08/04/2017

 

Three Eyed Makara tour of the Irish mid-west March 2017

 

Mayormaynot w Sean Maynard Smith, Darragh O’Kelly, Shane Clear, Brendan Doherty 26/01/2017

 

 

2016

Saint-Saens Christmas Oratorio with DIT Orchestra 07/12/2016

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'Bleed’ at Tiger Dublin Fringe with members of Bottlenote Collective 21/09/2016

 

Composer and performer of music for Very Rich Hours play at Dublin Fringe Festival 13-17/09/2016

 

Improvised viola duo set w Jorge Boehringer at Monk & the Nun Festival 13/08/2016

 

‘Reception: TWO DUOS’ at Lutherhaus w David Donohoe 9/11/2016

 

Trio with David Lacey and Aonghus Mc Evoy at Jigsaw Dublin 28/10/2016

 

Dublin Feminist Film Fundraiser - duo with David Lacey 14/10/2016

 

‘Reception’ - new works by Conal Ryan, Susan Geaney and Rob Casey at Lutherhaus  01/09/2016

 

Woven Skull - Warzone Centre, Belfast June 2016

 

Cian Nugent & the Cosmos - Moth Club, London May 2016

 

Vivaldi Gloria with DIT Baroque Ensemble and Choir- Pro Cathedral April 2016

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2015

Composer and performer of music for The Fortune Teller play - Temple Bar Gallery December 2015

 

Circuit des Yeux - Le Guess Who Festival, Utrecht November 2015

 

Circuit des Yeux - European tour October 2015

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2014

Solo performance - Lilliput Press, Stoneybatter November 2014

 

Cian Nugent & the Cosmos - European Tour April 2014

 

'Celestial' by Anna Clifford, String Quartet Opus 121 Gabriel Faure - South Studios, Dublin 27/02/2014

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2013

‘Joinery Off-Site’- duo with David Lacey - King House, Boyle, Co Roscommon 28/09/2013

 

w Josephine Foster & Gyða Valtýsdóttir - Irish tour August 2013

 

The Slow Air (duo of improvised music w David Lacey)- The Joinery 04/06/2013

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2012

Josephine Foster & Band - Italian Tour December 2012

 

Josephine Foster & Band – Hunter's Moon Festival, Leitrim October 2012

 

'Biforking' 3D dronefield piece for viola, tape, electronics - The Joinery 18/05/2012

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2011

w Cian Nugent & David Lacey - Cafe Oto , London October 2011

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w Cian Nugent & David Lacey - The Cube, Bristol October 2011

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2010

'Music for Viola, Piano and Percussion' graphic score by Rob Casey w David Lacey - Goethe Institute 26/05/ 2010