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Reeling in the Showband Years

Mon, 10 Apr

Reeling In the Showband Years” Comes to Armagh City Hotel For the very first time!


“Reeling In the Showband Years” has been a smash hit for the past 12 years, and we are delighted to say it comes to The Armagh City Hotel, Armagh for the very first time, on Bank Holiday Easter Monday the 10th of April this year, to Celebrate it’s amazing 13th Anniversary tour.

And what a line-up it is this year! RTE’s Mister Music, Ronan Collins is Host and Compare.

Red Hurley - A living Legend of showbiz for the past 40 years. One of The Superstar of The Showband Era! Has had a huge International Carrier and has been feted from Las Vegas to The deep South of USA. His great big soaring voice has captivated audiences since he hit the stage With The Nevada Showband. Still a major force in Irish showbiz. Hear his stunning voice on “How Great Thou Art” and “When” to up tempo Songs Like “Tennessee Special” and all of his other massive hit records.

Linda Martin - A Superstar of Showbiz. Lead Singer with that great band “Chips” Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest in 1992 with “WHY ME”. TV Presenter on multiple shows for RTE and abroad. All Her smash hit songs will all be included. We are delighted, to have this World Renowned Performer in the line-up for our 13th Anniversary Tour!

Ronan Collins sings his renowned tributes to The Great Joe Dolan, The Eurovision and much more!

Dominic Kirwan We are delighted to welcome Dominic on to the show for the very first. He is truly a legend of Irish Show business. His glittering career has spanned many decades and he still pulls the fans in everywhere he goes. Simply All you could ask for in an entertainer. An outstanding world class Artist! Since the release of his very first album “Try a Little Kindness” all those years ago, he has remained one of our brightest stars and has shared the stage with such International acts as Charlie Pride, Tammy Wynette, Kenny Rogers, Don Williams and Crystal Gayle, to name just a few! Bringing his own vibrant shows to theatres not only in his native homeland, Ireland, but throughout the UK, Australia, Canada and all over Europe!

Dave Lawlor - A huge surprise hit on last year’s show. But no surprise to those who know of his ability. A big voice, a master stage craftsman. All you could ask for in an entertainer. We are delighted to have him back again this year! His smash hit record of a few years ago “Showband Nostalgia” is played on radio all the time. A timeless classic! An outstanding top class Artist!

Keith and Lorraine McDonald - This great Brother and Sister combination from one of the oldest musical families in Ireland. Their Father, Frankie was trumpet player with Joe Dolan for many years. Lorraine is one of the brightest talents to emerge from the late Showband era and Keith is a star in his own right!

The Conquerors Showband - One of the greatest Showbands of them all and still packing them in everywhere they go. The Galway boys sang “Baby Blue” and many more hits.

The show’s exciting finale is an ALL Cast Salute to the Showband Era. All of the stars join in for a medley of songs from the unique Showband Years! Bringing you back in time to this magical musical period.

It will send you home with great memories of wonderful and never to be repeated time in Irish popular music.

Tickets also available from hotel reception on 028 3751 8888 (option 0)

Tickets: £25 (+bf)
Doors: 7pm
Show: 8pm