Shane

Ó Fearghail

Irish Singer Songwriter

Music

Starlight

by Shane Ó Fearghail & The Host | New release from the upcoming album

You To Hold

by Shane Ó Fearghail & The Host | First Single from the New Album

Forever on Your Side

by Shane Ó Fearghail | They Might See Dolphins

I Like It When You Try

by Shane Ó Fearghail | Born From Tradition

Irish Heart Celtic Soul

Shane Ó Fearghail is an Irish Singer-songwriter living in Vienna. From Dublin, his musical style fits neatly into the Irish Indie Folk box.

“Great songwriting meets high musical sense. A fantastic artist!! Bernd Rossmann. Reinhardt Best Acoustics ~ Germany.

“Shane Ó Fearghail’s album ‘Born From Tradition’, is moment of calm reflection for the times we live in. A pearl waiting to be discovered.” Adrian Coleașă. Midnight Burst ~ Romania.

Born From Tradition – The Story.

Shane Ó Fearghail
& The Host

‘The Host’are an eclectic group of Austrian and Irish musicians. The new album takes Shane and the band on a trip down the Appalachian trail.

Irish and Appalachian culture combines to create ‘Celtic Soul’, with that ‘Dark Folk’ roots feel.

“Shane Ó Fearghail & The Host are a wonderful live band!” Harald Neger. Donauinselfest / We Serve You Better ~ Austria.

Learn More

Upcoming Shows: * With ‘The Host’

9 OCTOBER 23

GRAND JAM TOUR ’23

Budapest/London/Munich/Vienna

19 AUGUST 23

* FOLK IM PARK

Bremenhafen – DE

28 july 23

* ALPINE FESTIVAL

Gastein – AT

5 july 23

* MURECK FESTIVAL

Bremenhafen – DE

6 may 23

LANGE NACHT (WOMBATS WV)

Munich – DE – 20:00

15 april 23

HOTEL SHANI

Vienna – AT – 18:00

6 april

* ALBUM LAUNCH (VIA INVITE)

Vienna – AT – 20:00

18 March 23

THE SOCIAL HUB

Vienna – AT

17 March 23

WOMBATS NASCHMARKT

Vienna – AT – 22:00

17 March 23

TOURISM IRELAND STRASSENFEST ’23 – SCHOTTENSTIFT

Vienna – AT – 15:00

17 March 23

* TOURISM IRELAND LIVE STREAM FROM FRANKFURT

Vienna – AT – 18:30

16 March 23

* TOURISM IRELAND EVENT – RADIO FRANKFURT LIVE

Frankfurt – DE – Time TBC

6 March 23

* TOURISM IRELAND EVENT

Berlin – AT

1 January 23

* GRAND TIROLIA KITZBÜHEL

Kitzbühel, AT

12 December 22

HOTEL SAURLAND – 20:00 (SOLO)

Alfhausen – DE

11 December 22

WOZIMKON – SOLD OUT (SOLO)

Husum – DE

10 December 22

THE SPIEKER – 20:00 (SOLO)

Eckernförde – DE

7 December 22

GALWAY BAY – 20:00 (SHANE SOLO)

Innsbruck – AT

19 November 22

WOMBEATS GRAND JAM TOUR

London – Eng

17 november 22

WOMBEATS GRAND JAM TOUR

Budapest – HU

15 november 22

WOMBEATS GRAND JAM TOUR

Munich – DE

16 november 22

WOMBEATS GRAND JAM TOUR

Munich HBF – DE

14 November 22

WOMBEATS GRAND JAM TOUR

Vienna – AT

03 November 22

UNIVIERSTITY OF VIENNA

Vienna – AT

Original Music

It is not what a song is about. It’s about what a song is for.

Events

Private, Public & Corporate

Here you will find a list of all the live events, as well as upcoming dates for Shane, be it solo or with the full band.

Details Coming soon

Songwriting

Song to a brief …

As well as writing his own songs, Shane has written for others, writing songs to order. Find out more here.

Details Coming Soon

The Band

Shane Ó Fearghail & The Host

Find out more about Shane and the band. Follow them as they put plans in motion for the new album.

Details

News

The Official Blog

Keep up to date with all the news, do’s, events & travels from Shane and company. Always entertaining!

Details

Irish Music Magazine

“Shane creates a depth of meaning that is compelling in his songs, painting atmospheric soundscapes effortlessly.”

~ Mark Lysagt ~

Reinhardt Best Acoustics

“An uber professional Shane captivates every audience. Indeed great songwriting meets high musical sense. A fantastic artist!”

~ Bernd Rossman ~

Radio Nova – Dublin

“Your voice and your guitar… It’s the complete package. You don’t need anything else”.

~ John Bowe ~

We Serve You Better

“Shane Ó Fearghail & The Host, is one of those bands that grab you from the first minute and won’t let go.
A wonderful live band!”

~ Harald Neger ~

Hot Press

Just listening to the new Shane Ó Fearghail album. Only one way to describe it, totally brilliant form start to finish. Congrats.

~ Jackie Hayden ~

Phantom FM

“Hard to pigeon hole… One minute you’re hearing the heartfelt warblings of the singer songwriter, next they’re rocking it out with the best of them – And that’s what makes this Dubliner stand out.”

~ DJ Sinister Pete ~

Midnight Burst Romani

”A moment of calm reflection for the times we live in. Shane Ó Fearghail’s new album is a pearl waiting to be discovered”.

~ Adrian Coleașă ~

The Metro

“A diligent line between Bowie & REM, The Watcher & The Comet feels like a forgotten classic”.

~ Eamon De Paor ~

News & Blog

Colours – The Brand New Single

by Shane O Fearghail | February 14, 2023 | News | 0 Comments

Four singles in four months. Are you crazy... we hear you say. It sure feels like it at times. Safe to say, it's been full on to say the least. A...

Starlight – The New Release

by Shane O Fearghail | January 20, 2023 | News | 0 Comments

Starlight is the third single release from the new album by Shane Ó Fearghail & The Host. A combination of reggae rhythms and grooves, with that...

Her – The Second Single

by Shane O Fearghail | November 25, 2022 | News | 0 Comments

'Her' is the brand new single from the eagerly awaited album by Shane Ó Fearghail & The Host. Written by Shane Ó Fearghail in Vienna, 'Her' is...

YELLOW BRICK ROADS

by Shane O Fearghail | November 12, 2022 | News | 0 Comments

We're Off To See The Wizard... The wonderful wizard of... Wait. We're on the road again... I just can't wait to get back on the...", okay...

You To Hold – The brand new single

by Shane O Fearghail | October 31, 2022 | News | 0 Comments

'You To Hold' is the new single release by Shane Ó Fearghail & The Host. Launched live on stage in Vienna, at the Theater Akzent, to fans and...

Summer Tour 2022

by Shane O Fearghail | September 11, 2022 | News | 0 Comments

Deardaoin 11ú lá Lughnasa 2022Thursday 11. August 2022 The road trip began in Vienna. Dave and I left Vienna around Midday. Plans change, as they...

SUMMER SOLSTICE PAST

by Shane O Fearghail | June 21, 2022 | News | 0 Comments

Where has the time gone I’m hearing everyone say. Midsummers Day has been here and gone. What happened? Wait, don’t answer that. I think we all...

BORN FROM TRADITION

by Shane O Fearghail | June 16, 2020 | News | 0 Comments

Ceoltóir gairmiúil “uber” ag seinm ina aonar nó le daoine eile. Dírithe i gcónaí ar a chuid ceoil, déanann sé gach lucht féachana a mhealladh. Go...