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The best online live streams happening this week

The best online live streams happening this week

Luke Sharkey

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We will add suitable events to this as more live streams are announced so check back at a later date.


Tuesday April 21st

  • Inni-K @ Facebook (12.30pm)
    Traditional Irish artist as part of new government-sponsored Ireland Performs scheme.
  • Oisin Mac Diarmada & Samantha Harvey @ Facebook (6.30pm)
    A traditional duo performs as part of new Ireland Performs scheme.
  • Mide Houlihan @ Mick Flannery’s FB (7pm)
    Irish folk artist as part of Mini Gigs at Mick’s series.
  • Paj @ I Stay At Home Ireland IG (8pm)
    Solo artist and session musician who has worked with the likes of Loah, Fehdah, Martin Hayes and much more.
  • Gemma Dunleavy @ Nialler9 IG (8.30pm)
  • Shane Hennessy @ Facebook (9pm)
    As part of Ireland Performs, launching his new album online.
  • Glen Hansard @ Hansard’s IG (9pm)
    The Frames frontman has been a mainstay of the new live streaming ecology, spot the oscar in the background.
  • Marc Rebillet @ Vice Youtube (11pm)
    The Texas native has been cooking up potential Covid cures in his live streams, lots of underwear in the mix too.

Wednesday April 22nd

  • Ger Wolfe @ Facebook (12.30pm)
    As part of new Ireland Performs scheme, performing songs from Curra Road.
  • I Stay At Home Ireland @ Instagram live (6pm / 8pm)
    Artists announced on the day.
  • Aoife Nessa Frances @ Facebook (6.30pm)
    Performing material from her excellent Land Of No Junction LP.
  • Kenny Beats @ Twitch (notification)
    Some of my very favourite lockdown entertainment is watching this producer cook up magic in realtime to audiences of sometimes 15,000.
  • Thumper @ Facebook
    As part of new Ireland Performs scheme.

Thursday April 23rd

  • I Stay At Home Ireland @ Instagram live (6pm / 8pm)
    Artists announced on the day.
  • Lankum Reddit AMA @ r/indieheads (7pm)
    Your chance to ask the Choice Prize winners anything you’ve ever wanted to.
  • Laura Marling @ Marlings’ IG (7pm)
    Twice weekly guitar lessons.

Friday April 24th

  • I Stay At Home Ireland @ Instagram live (6pm / 8pm)
    Artists announced on the day.
  • Darragh Cullen @ Instagram (7pm)
    Dublin based singer-songwriter will give our Friday evenings a much-needed lift.
  • DJ Flip @ Instagram (8pm)
    Dublin DJ wizard broadcasting every Friday from @hucksdublin.
  • Kenny Beats @ Twitch (notification)
    Some of my very favourite lockdown entertainment is watching this producer cook up magic in realtime to audiences of sometimes 15,000.

Saturday April 25th

  • I Stay At Home Ireland @ Instagram live (6pm / 8pm)
    Artists announced on the day.
  • Alex Gough @ Youtube (6:30pm)
    Waterford drumming hip-hop artist does #Irelandperforms.
  • Kormac @ Instagram (9pm)
    The Bake Sale is how it’s billed.
  • Lumo Club @ Twitch (8.30pm)
    The three Lumo DJs doing live stream B2B sets for your Saturday evening dance fill.
  • 100 Gecs, Charli XCX, Kero Kero Benito @ 100 Gecs Website (11pm)
    A live concert on a custom made Minecraft server. Sweet out.

Sunday April 26th

  • I Stay At Home Ireland @ Instagram live (6pm / 8pm)
    Artists announced on the day.
  • The Ocelots @ Facebook (6:30pm)
    Folk brothers who released an album a month ago.
  • Laura Marling Guitar Lessons @ Instagram Live (7pm)
    Every Thursday and Sunday.
  • Kenny Beats @ Twitch (notification)
    Some of my very favourite lockdown entertainment is watching this producer cook up magic in realtime to audiences of sometimes 15,000.
  • Roe @ Ireland Performs (9pm)
    Derry alt-pop artist.


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