2019 September Fri 13th, Sat 14th & Sun 15th
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Welcome to Blackstairs Blues Festival, Enniscorthy Co.Wexford
One weekend every September, the medieval town of Enniscorthy transforms into one of Ireland’s longest-running, most popular and acclaimed blues festivals! The word is out … get your party hat on!
Electric Blues
Delta Blues
CLASSIC blues
Our Story
Along time ago, in a medieval village far, far away, some musicians got together in September to play the Blues and created plenty of fun, laughter and madness for the crowds. So much fun was had that it was repeated again the following year .. and the word quickly spread .. and so began one of the most popular and acclaimed blues festivals in Ireland ..
.. in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
Pub Gig Trail
With a great selection of vintage pubs and cafe’s included in the festival trail, there is sure to be something to suit eveyone! Your biggest dilemma will be deciding which gig to see first!
The best of Local & International Blues Artists
We bring you the best of Ireland’s emerging and established blues talent along with artists from around the world!
Find out who is making waves on the blues scene.
(Pictured: Eric Bell who played our 2017 festival)
Bringing you the Best of Blues Every September in enniscorthy, co.wexford, ireland
Festival Pub Trail
Fun & Laughter
Perfect Blend
Latest From Our Blog
Festival Dates Announced for 2018
The Festival dates have been announced for 2018, it will be the second weekend in September. So on September 7th-9th Enniscorthy will transform once more into Ireland's home of great blues, fun and laughter! Bringing you some of the best of the best blues...
New Look Website for 2018
Our webmaster has been hard at work creating a new-look website layout and design. Some of the new features added to the website include a direct Facebook feed added to the right hand side of the homepage, showing the "Latest from Facebook" - latest Facebook...
The Stonecold Hobos (Band)
The Hobos are known for their own brand of authentic, low down mean and dirty "Boyne Delta" blues. A strong vocal, some slide guitar wizardry, an authentic blues harp, and the tightest rhythm section in the North East, combine to inflict an experience so infectious,...
Come on In!
Friday 13th September
Gig Guide
Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th September
Gig guide
Festival Contact
Secretary
38 Pearse Road
Enniscorthy, Co.Wexford
Y21 K6X6
https://www.facebook.com/BlackstairsBluesFestival
Website
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