Last, First

Venues Promoted

Bands Managed

Aiken, Jim
(Jim sadly passed
away March 2, 2007)

St. Mary's Hall, Belfast, Co. Antrim
Orpheus Ballroom, Belfast, Co. Antrim
Ulster Hall, Belfast, Co. Antrim
Boom Boom Room (with Trevor Kane)

Brian Coll & the Plattermen

Anglum, J.

Southlanders Showband

Armstrong, Robert

Chips

Aughey, Sid

East County Hotel, Ballinasloe

The Times
The Swarbriggs

Bardon, Peter

Teddie Palmer & The Rumble Band
Thin Lizzy
Chips
Real McCoy
Johnny & The Hot Rods
Mike Scott & The Hoot'nannys
Bray City Rollers
Keith Kelly & Kansas City
Tony O'Leary & the Gallowglass

Barr, Sammy*
(sadly passed away in
the 1990's)

Flamingo Ballroom, Ballymena

Cossacks Showband

Barry, Frank 

Conquerors

Barry, Oliver

Sean Dunphy & the Hoedowners
Freshmen
Stockton's Wing
Wolfe Tones

Barry, Tony 

Memories

Belton, Pat

Downlanders

Blanche, Paddy

Zulus
Royal Earls Showband with Sandie Jones

Bogan, Tony
former Miami drummer

Sunshine
Miami
Pat Roper & the Spotlights
Indians
Arrows 

Bogle, Martin
(sadly passed away in August 1995)

Memories
Liberation
Chuckles
Edison Lighthouse
Vanity Fair 

Bolger, Dan

Express Showband 

Boyle, John

Highland Hotel, Glenties, Co. Donegal

Bradley, Paddy

Corncutter's Rest. Creeslough
Milford Inn, Donegal
Fairyland Ballroom, Termon, Co. Donegal*
Allingham Arms Hotel, Bundoran, Co. Donegal*
Glenbay Hotel, Glencolumbkille
Fleet Inn, Downings

The Topp Stars
Hugo Duncan & The Ranchers*

Branagan, Michael

Branagan Brothers Band

Breslin, Michael

Abbey Hotel, Donegal

Burke, Maurice

Vanguard Six Showband
Kingdom Showband

Burns, Finbar

Pressmen Showband

Burns, Paddy 

The Indians

Byrne, Ollie

Skid Row
Crypt

Byrne, Sean

Silver Slipper Ballroom, Strandhill, Co. Sligo

Byrne, T.J.
 

Top Hat Ballroom, Dun Laoghaire

Royal Showband
Brendan Bowyer & the Big 8
College Boys
Red Hurley Band

Byrne, Tony

Gina, Dale Haze & the Champions
Sandie Jones Band
Trend
Poteen

Cahill, Joe
(sadly passed away
in 2000)**

Paragon Seven Showband

Cahill John

Billie Jo Superband
John Quinn, Shana & Sparkle

Campbell, Paddy

Pat and the Gay Dons

Carlin, Michael

Deidre & The Defenders

Carolan, Gerry

Tourists Showband
Oscars SHowband (1969)

Carolan, Matt

National Ballroom, Dublin

Carty, Noel

Roseland Club, Moate, Co. Offaly

Brendan Shine Superband
Lucky Numbers
Magic Band (1975)
Murphy & The Swallows (1974)
Har & the Escorts
Art Supple & the Victors
Jim Tobin & the Firehouse (1970)

Carty, Willie

Conquerors

Casey, Seamus

Joe Dolan & the Drifters
The Times
Jim Tobin & The Firehouse

Cassan, John

Atlantic Ballroom, Ballybunion, Co. Kerry

Cassidy, Donie

Foster & Allen
Jim Tobin & the Firehouse
Joy Starr & Opportunity
T.R. Dallas Band (Tom Allen)

Cassidy, Maurice

Stardust Club, Derry, Co. Derry

Santa Fe Showband
Tony Kenny & The Sands

Chapman, Louis*

Silver Slipper Ballroom, Strandhill, Co. Sligo
Silver Sandal, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh

Clefonaires Showband (Clefs)
 

Claffey, Paul 

Cupid's Night Club, Castlerea
Midnight Club, Ballaghdereen
Swingers, Ballyhaunis

Clancy, Sean

Burmah Showband

Clerkin, Mick 

Gary Street & The Fairways
Gloria and Mississippi
Larry Cunningham & The Country Blue Boys
Ray Lynam & The Hillbillies
Dermot Hegarty

Coady, John "Lucky"

Jetland Ballroom, Limerick

Coakley, Ciaran

Fleet Showband

Collins, Donie

Donie Collins Band

Collins, Michael

Stardust Club Hotel, Cork

Colgan, Frank

Gortin Rooskey Social Club

Teddy Bears

Comms, Al

Telstars

Condon, Bob

Glen Curtin Band
Kate Twins

Connolly, Mick

California Brakemen

Conway, John

Niagra Showband
Cathy and the Fugitives

Costello, Tom

Cadets Showband
Johnny McEvoy Country Band
Tracy & The Grassroots
Real McCoy
Bill Ryan & the Hoot'nanny's
Cotton Mill Boys
Jon Ledingham

Costelloe, John

Flamingo Ballroom, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick

Coughlin, Pat*
(Sadly passed away
in October, 2002)

Hilton Club, Cork, Co. Cork
Top Hat Ballroom, Fermoy
Student Club, Cork

Cox, Seamus

Riviera Showband

Craig, Victor*

Clipper Carlton

Cranny, Tom
(Tom was killed in a
car accident in
January, 1969 -
Spotlight.)

Mexicans

Creighton, Andy 
(Passed away
December 4, 2003
in London)

Royal Blues Showband
Abilene Showband
D.J. Curtin & The Kerry Blues
Brush Shiels Band
Flint
Memories
Plattermen
Samba & The Philosophers
Skid Row
Jim Cantwell Big Band (1971)
Tom Kelly Sound
Tumbleweeds with Johnny Regan

Creighton, Pat

Ohio Showband 

Crowe, Michael

Berwyn Showband 

Crymble, E.S.

Strands Showband 

Curley, Barney

Claxton Showband
Frankie McBride & the Polka Dots 

Curran, Cyril

Seamus McGee & the Nashvilles (1970) 

Curran, Pat

Kirks, Castlefin, Co. Donegal

Daly, Frank

Katy Daly's, Killaloe, Co. Clare

Maurice Mulcahy
Tommy Drennan Superband

Davidson, W.

Melotones Showband (Belfast)

Davis, Eddie

Peter Boy and the Trend
Friends Showband

Deeny, Michael

Horslips
Chips

Dempsey, Peter

Starlight Ballroom, Belfast

Freshmen
The People
Roly Daniels and Green County
We Four
Dave Glover All Stars

Devine, John*

Melody Aces Showband

Devine, William*
B.

Jivenaires
Mystics Showband

Devitt, Johnny

Millionaires Showband

Devlin, Jimmy

Breakaways Showband

Devlin, Joe

Presidents Showband

Doherty, Jim

Capitol Showband
Derrick & the Sounds

Doherty, Tom 

The Miami
Capitol Showband

Dolphin, Tom 

Astronauts Showband
Conquerors

Donnegan, Vincent 

Killyhevlin Hotel, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh

Frank Chisum
Evelyn, Hugh McLean & The Envoys

Donnelly, Liam

Bill Rice and the Ventures Showband
Dawn Knight & The Casuals
Jim Nash and the Swallows

Donoghue, T.J. (DJ?)

Sahara Showband

Downes, Joe

Olympic Ballroom, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick

Doyle, Danny 

Clody Hall, Bunclody, Co. Wexford

Doyle, P.J.

Unknown

Duddy, Mick* 

The Sundowners

Duffy, Martin 

Ritz Ballroom, Carlow

Duffy, Tom

Tides Showband

Duggan, Steve

Big Country (1972)

Dunne, Jimmy

Strangers

Dunne, Kevin

Greenbeats

Elliot, Bobby

Scripto

Egan, John

Niagra Showband
Tweed
Joanna and Tequila Sunrise

Egan, Seamus

Falcons Showband

Esmonde, Roy

Movement, The

Fahy, Jack

Jacobites, The (1970)

Fennelly, Paul

Tweed

Finan, Noel

Seapoint Ballroom, Salthill, Co. Galway

Finlay, Brian
Brian sadly passed
away a couple of
years ago.

Finbar Harte
John Hogan Band
Zozimus
Evelyn and the Envoys

Finlay, Jack

Cahir O'Doherty
Hollywood Stars
Ireland's Freemen
Kansas City
Rovers Showband (thanks to Julie Byrnes)

Fitzsimons, John*

Dermot Henry, Sharon & The Entertainers

Flanagan, Michael 

Monkey
Champagne

Foley, Denis

Central Ballroom, Ballybunion, Co. Kerry

Foley, Michael 

Tropical Showband

Frawley, John

Bojangle

Friel, Aidan 

Playboys

Friel, Pat 

Johnny Quigley All Stars

Fuller, Bill 

Town & Country, Dublin

Gallagher, Gerry

Kim Newport Band

Gallagher, Jim

Harvest Showband

Gallagher, Paul

Pluto

Gallagher, Seamus

Club Crystal, Kiltimagh, Mayo
Town Hall, Claremorris, Co. Mayo
Ranch House, Cummer, Co. Galway

Gee, John

Granny's Intentions (1970)

Gill, Earl

Sean Dunphy

Gill, Neil

Johnny Quigley All-Stars

Gill, Vincent

Templemore Arms Hotel, Co. Tipperary
Kilrush, Co. Clare

Lola & The New Blues*
Carole & The New Blues
Gerry, Margaret & The Roadrunners

Gilmartin, Pat 

Grand Hotel, Sligo

Griffin, Andy

Kincora Ballroom, Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare

Griffin, Sean

Manhattan, Donegal, Co. Donegal

Grimes, Liam Jr.

Castle Arms, Enniscrone, Co. Sligo

Gunn, Christy

Ierne Ballroom, Dublin, Co. Dublin

Hand, Aidan

Gentry
Airchords

Hand, Jim
(Jim passed away in
May, 2001)

Capitol Showband
Dermot O'Brien and the Clubmen
Cahir O'Doherty & The Dazzle Band
Dreams
Chips
Dermot henry & the Virginians

Hanley, Donal

Barons Showband

Hannon, Peter

Johnny Flynn Sound (1972)

Harding, Gerry

Jackson's, Ballybofey

Hardy, Hugh

Larry Cunningham & the Mighty Avons
Victors Showband
Terry and the Trixons (1969)
Pat McGeegan & the Big Four (1969)

Harte, Patsy

Country People

Hayden, Tommy*

Art Supple & The Victors*
Nevada
Red Hurley Band
D.J. Curtin & The Kerry Blues
Gina, Dale Haze & The Champions

Hayes, Packie

Oyster Ballroom, Dromkeen, Co. Limerick

Healy, Peggy

Glenamoy, Co. Mayo

Hegarty, Tony

Regal Showband

Henry, Maurice

Malachy of the Sounds
Cathy and the Fugitives

Henry, Peter

Blue Lagoon, Sligo

Heraty, Ray

Tommy Drennan and the Monarchs

Higgins, Jimmy

Silver Swan Hotel, Sligo

New Smokeys
Raindrops (1972)
Paddy Hanrahan and Oklahoma
Liam Ivors Country Dance Band
Red River Valley Boys

Higgins, Tommy

Baymount, Strandhill, Co. Sligo

Hilliard, George

Mary Lou & Harvest
Pat McCaul & The Premier Aces
Rob Strong & Las Vegas

Holt, Harry

Howe, Trevor J.

Hughes, Greg

Hughes, Sean

Glenavon House Hotel, Cookstown, Co. Tyrone
Fir Trees Hotel, Strabane
Ardboe Hall, Co. Tyrone

Hynes, Johnny 
Now in the USA

Sheeba
Marie Morgan & The Pirates

Hynes, Con

Las Vegas Ballroom, Templemore
Associated Ballrooms, Nationwide

Premier Aces

Irwin, Robert

Big Tom & The Travellers
John Glenn & the Wranglers
The Apaches
Sean Thompson & The Everglades

Ivory, Tom
(Tom sadly passed away in 1983)

Olympic Ballroom, Dublin (sold it in 1972)