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Eve Stafford announces county concert of Irish music & song at St John’s Church on May 24

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Fedamore’s own Eve Stafford is set to return to St John’s Church, Knockainey, County Limerick, for a special one-night-only performance

Eve Stafford is set to return to St John’s Church, Knockainey, County Limerick for a special one-night-only performance on Saturday, May 24

Anna Jane Ryan, award winning violinist will join Eve Stafford on the night.

Fedamore’s own Eve Stafford is set to return to St John’s Church, Knockainey, County Limerick, for a special one-night-only performance, following her sold-out concerts at Saint Mary’s Cathedral and The Woodlands House Hotel.

Titled Birdsong, this new show will showcase Eve’s signature classical crossover style, weaving timeless Irish melodies with modern compositions.

Audiences can expect beloved favourites such as Siúil a Rún, Danny Boy, Red is the Rose, Gortnamona and Carrickfergus, alongside original music from renowned composer Denis Carey.


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A highlight of the evening will be Eve’s No. 1 single ‘The Room Next Door’, co-written by Denis Carey and lyricist Brendan Graham (best known for You Raise Me Up also performed on the night).

Renowned musician and composer Denis Carey will perform on piano and accordion on the evening.

Joining Eve on stage is a stellar lineup of musicians: renowned musician and composer Denis Carey, performing on piano and accordion, and Anna Jane Ryan, award winning violinist and Deputy Principal of Limerick School of Music.

“This is a real celebration of Irish song and story,” Eve said. “It’s such a joy to bring these songs to life with two of the best musicians in the country and you can also expect one or two classical pieces.”

Eve is a multi-award-winning singer from Co. Limerick and well-known wedding & event singer for 14 years and president of Network Ireland Limerick. For the last year, Eve has been spreading musical joy with her solo concerts, audiences love her shimmering vocals, beautiful style and her unique personal blend of storytelling and song.

Tickets are available on Eve Stafford’s website and are priced at €22.50 including booking fee, Saturday, May 24 with doors at 7.30pm and the concert to start at 8.00pm sharp.

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