The BeerMats began with one thing in mind the love of Irish music, founded in 1993 by Colm Gibbons and Brian Smith and later joined by Tono Brennan & Francis Scattergood, from humble beginnings the group became a house hold name throughout Ireland.
PlayList
Songs from The Dubliners, Luke Kelly, The Dublin City Ramblers, The Wolfe Tones, The Fureys and our own new Folk songs
Previous Gigs
There’s been many hi-lights over the years, opening the show at the Rose of Tralee for Phil Coulter, performing with groups like The Dubliners,The Fureys, The Wolfe Tones, The Dublin City Ramblers, Tommy Sands to name but a few, we also had the pleasure to work with one of Ireland’s best song writers Brendan Phelan, and recording some of his songs like Seven Sober Nights, The Equalizer, Easter Lily which have seen great success on our albums with radio play in the Ireland, UK and the USA.
Tour Dates
Over the years the group have performed throughout Ireland and the UK and in recent years have performed in Switzerland and Spain and 2008 seen the group perform in the USA at Louisville Irish Festival, as part of The Ryder Cup, 2010 The BeerMats performed at The Celts on the River fest in New Albany USA.
