Trad-rock trailblazers Ispíní na hÉireann kick off major Irish tour in Dundalk

Dublin trad-rock firebrands Ispíní na hÉireann are set to release their highly anticipated new album Poxtail Soup on November 21st, 2025. 

The Poxtail Soup Album Launch Tour kicks off in Dundalk's Mo Chara before winding its way through some of the country’s most iconic venues, landing in Waterford on the eve of the album release, and continuing into Cork, Limerick, and Kerry. Known for their explosive live shows, sharp wit, and fearless reimagining of Irish traditional music, the band will celebrate the launch with a string of very special dates across Ireland. 

Tour Dates: 

• Nov 14 – Mo Chara, Dundalk 
• Nov 15 – Ballintubbert House, Laois 
• Nov 21 – Bank Lane, Waterford (Official Album Launch Night) 
• Nov 22 – DeBarra’s, Clonakilty 
• Nov 28 – The Commercial, Limerick 
• Nov 29 – Glen Eagle, Killarney 

With Poxtail Soup, Ispíní na hÉireann dive deeper into their unique blend of trad, storytelling, and satire, serving up both raucous anthems and moments of raw intimacy. The album promises to capture the full spectrum of the band’s sound, from wild, foot-stomping energy to sharp social commentary that cuts to the bone. 

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“This isn’t just an album launch, it’s a feast,” says frontman Tomás Mulligan. “We’ve been stewing this for a long time, and now it’s ready to serve. This is the end of an old chapter and the beginning of a new age for the band.” 

Poxtail Soup will be available on vinyl and digital platforms from November 21st, with exclusive merch and bundles available on tour. 

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