Seisiún Boston Tickets - The Stage at Suffolk Downs

Seisiún with John Francis Flynn, Cardinals, and more

Sep 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM · The Stage at Suffolk Downs, Boston, MA The Stage at Suffolk Downs, Boston, MA

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Cardinals

6 concerts

Cork's Cardinals offer a gritty rock landscape blending Irish trad folk, shoegaze, and punk. Known for their gothic EP, they fuse nostalgic rock with poetic narratives.

Glen Hansard

16 concerts

Born in Ireland, Glen Hansard is known for his folk-rock style, popular songs with The Frames, and the film Once. Collaborated with Eddie Vedder, Cat Power, and Markéta Irglová, he also contributed to soundtracks like Flag Day and Cyrano.

Lisa O'Neill

1 concert

Irish folk singer/songwriter Lisa O'Neill, from Ballyhaise, County Cavan, is known for her distinctive voice and storytelling. Notable works include "Same Cloth or Not" and "Heard a Long Gone Song," both nominated for the Choice Music Prize. Her track "Rock the Machine" won Best Original Folk Track at the 2019 RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards. O'Neill toured with David Gray and collaborated with Yorkston/Thorne/Khan. She also contributed to "Peaky Blinders" with her Bob Dylan cover. In 2023, she released "All of This Is Chance."

The Waterboys

16 concerts

Edinburgh-born Mike Scott formed the Waterboys in London in the '80s, blending soulful rock, folk, and Celtic sounds. Known for "The Whole of the Moon," their work spans genres, with acclaimed albums like *This Is the Sea* and *Fisherman's Blues*. Frequent collaborator Steve Wickham and Scott's dynamic line-up changes define their sound evolution. The band explored W.B. Yeats' poetry in 2011, and in 2022, *All Souls Hill* saw them dive into hip-hop influences.

The Pogues

5 concerts

Formed by Shane MacGowan in 1982, the Pogues blended punk with Irish folk, earning acclaim with hits like "Fairytale of New York." Known for political themes, they collaborated with artists like Kirsty MacColl and Jo Strummer. Despite MacGowan's challenging lifestyle, they remained influential until disbanding in 1996, later reuniting for tours.