Damien Dempsey — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History

The last 18 Damien Dempsey setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland.

Damien Dempsey live: key facts

Gigvault documents 18 Damien Dempsey concerts from 2023 to 2026 in 7 cities across 2 countries.

Damien Dempsey — artist information

Damien Dempsey commands the stage like a storyteller weaving tales from the heart of Ireland, his voice a raw, resonant force against a tapestry of folk textures. The air crackles with an intimate intensity as he excavates songs of social commentary and personal introspection, drawing the crowd into a shared catharsis. Each strum and vocal inflection feels lived-in, a visceral connection forged between the artist and an audience hanging on every potent word. It's a bracing, cathartic communion, a reminder of folk's enduring power to reflect and ignite.

Genres: folk, irish, singer-songwriter.

Damien Dempsey setlist — St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland (2026-08-04)

1 song, in the order played:

  1. Sing All Our Cares Away

Source: setlist.fm

Earlier Damien Dempsey setlists

Damien Dempsey setlist — Iveagh Gardens, Dublin, Ireland (2026-07-17)

21 songs, in the order played:

  1. The Mickey Dam
  2. Negative Vibes
  3. Almighty Love
  4. Canadian Geese
  5. Hope Calling
  6. Seothin Seo
  7. Bustin Outta Here
  8. Patience
  9. Factory John
  10. Soulsun
  11. Apple of My Eye
  12. James Connolly
  13. Chris and Stevie
  14. Serious
  15. Colony
  16. The Rocky Road to Dublin
  17. Party On
  18. Sing All Our Cares Away
  19. Factories
  20. A Rainy Night in Soho
  21. It's All Good

Source: setlist.fm

Damien Dempsey setlist — Monroe's Bar, Galway, Ireland (2026-06-06)

15 songs, in the order played:

  1. Seoithin Seotho
  2. Hope Calling
  3. Negative Vibes
  4. Almighty Love
  5. Apple of My Eye
  6. Bustin Outta Here
  7. The Mickey Dam
  8. Chris and Stevie
  9. James Connolly
  10. Colony
  11. Rocky Road to Dublin
  12. Party On
  13. Sing All Our Cares Away
  14. A Rainy Night in Soho
  15. It's All Good

Source: setlist.fm

Damien Dempsey setlist — Crescent Concert Hall, Drogheda, Ireland (2025-04-20)

8 songs, in the order played:

  1. Apple of My Eye
  2. Hold Me
  3. Sing All Our Cares Away
  4. Rocky Road to Dublin
  5. Negative Vibes
  6. It's All Good
  7. Patience
  8. Bustin Outta Here

Source: setlist.fm

Damien Dempsey setlist — Electric Ballroom, London, United Kingdom (2025-03-15)

10 songs, in the order played:

  1. Seize the Day
  2. Patience
  3. Bustin Outta Here
  4. Apple of My Eye
  5. Chris and Stevie
  6. Colony
  7. Negative Vibes
  8. Party On
  9. James McClean
  10. Sing All Our Cares Away

Source: setlist.fm

Damien Dempsey setlist — Fleece, Bristol, United Kingdom (2024-03-13)

14 songs, in the order played:

  1. Almighty Love
  2. Negative Vibes
  3. Bustin Outta Here
  4. Apple of My Eye
  5. Chris and Stevie
  6. Patience
  7. The Body of an American
  8. Serious
  9. Rocky Road to Dublin
  10. Colony
  11. Party On
  12. Sing All Our Cares Away
  13. Factories
  14. It's All Good

Source: setlist.fm

Damien Dempsey setlist — Club Academy, University of Manchester Students' Union, Manchester, United Kingdom (2024-03-09)

14 songs, in the order played:

  1. Almighty Love
  2. Apple of My Eye
  3. It's All Good
  4. Chris and Stevie
  5. Serious
  6. A Rainy Night in Soho
  7. Colony
  8. Factories
  9. Bustin Outta Here
  10. Rocky Road to Dublin
  11. The Body of an American
  12. Poor Paddy Works on the Railway
  13. Party On
  14. Negative Vibes

Source: setlist.fm

Damien Dempsey setlist — The Glasshouse, Gateshead, United Kingdom (2024-03-08)

7 songs, in the order played:

  1. Apple of My Eye
  2. Patience
  3. Rocky Road to Dublin
  4. Colony
  5. Sing All Our Cares Away
  6. Almighty Love
  7. Chris and Stevie

Source: setlist.fm

208 Damien Dempsey setlists are known in total; the most recent 18 are shown here.

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Songs Damien Dempsey plays most often live

Across the last 18 Damien Dempsey concerts with a recorded setlist.

SongPlayed atShare
Sing All Our Cares Away16 of 1889%
Colony15 of 1883%
Negative Vibes15 of 1883%
Apple of My Eye14 of 1878%
Almighty Love13 of 1872%
Bustin Outta Here13 of 1872%
Chris and Stevie13 of 1872%
It's All Good12 of 1867%
Party On12 of 1867%
Rocky Road to Dublin12 of 1867%

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Upcoming Damien Dempsey shows on Gigvault

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Cities where Damien Dempsey played

Logged Damien Dempsey shows span 2026–2027.

Venues where Damien Dempsey played

Festivals Damien Dempsey played

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Upcoming Damien Dempsey tour dates

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Frequently asked questions

Where has Damien Dempsey played?

Damien Dempsey shows on Gigvault are documented in 8 cities, including Dublin, London, Bristol, Drogheda and Galway. Venues include Vicar Street in Dublin, Electric Ballroom in London, 3Arena in Dublin and Club Academy, University of Manchester Students' Union in Manchester.

When did Damien Dempsey last play?

The most recent Damien Dempsey show on record is 2026-08-04 at St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland.

How many Damien Dempsey concerts are on Gigvault?

18 Damien Dempsey concerts are documented, from 2023 to 2027 across 8 cities.

Which festivals has Damien Dempsey played?

Damien Dempsey appears in the line-up of 1 festival tracked on Gigvault: Electric Picnic 2026.

Who has Damien Dempsey shared a stage with?

On the shows and festival line-ups tracked here, Damien Dempsey has appeared alongside Aaron Rowe, Adéla, Amble, Armand Van Helden, Audrey Hobert and Babyrat.

When is Damien Dempsey playing live next?

The next announced Damien Dempsey date is 2027-06-26 at SLANE CASTLE, Co. Meath. 2 dates are announced in total, all listed on this page.

Where can I find Damien Dempsey setlists?

18 setlists by Damien Dempsey are on this page with the full song list in the order played — open any show to see the songs, the date and the venue.

How many songs does Damien Dempsey play live?

Damien Dempsey typically plays 15 songs — most concerts land between 8 and 20 across the last 18 shows with a recorded setlist.

What song does Damien Dempsey open with?

Damien Dempsey varies the opener — 10 different opening songs across the last 18 concerts, most often "Almighty Love" (4 times).

What song does Damien Dempsey close with?

Damien Dempsey closed 10 of the last 18 concerts with "It's All Good".

Which songs does Damien Dempsey always play?

No song appeared at every one of the last 18 Damien Dempsey concerts. The closest is "Sing All Our Cares Away" at 16 of 18.

What rare songs has Damien Dempsey played recently?

9 songs appeared only once across the last 18 concerts, among them Factories / Ghosts, Hold Me, Let It Go, Louise, Lucky In Love / Apple Of My Eye, NYC Paddy, Seoithin Seotho, Soulsun.

Does Damien Dempsey play the same setlist every night?

No — Damien Dempsey changes the setlist a lot. Two consecutive concerts share only about 6 of roughly 13 songs.

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