Northern Irish singer Feargal Sharkey, former lead vocalist with The Undertones, circa 1985. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)placeholder image
Northern Irish singer Feargal Sharkey, former lead vocalist with The Undertones, circa 1985. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)

21 Amazing Derry and Donegal artists who have played at Glastonbury

By Jack Tibbetts
Published 29th May 2024, 12:16 BST
Updated 12th Jun 2025, 15:47 BST

Derry and Donegal folk making it to the big stage in Glastonbury.

Photos from Derry Journal Archive and Getty Images.

Derry artist SOAK played Glastonbury in 2019.

5. SOAK

Derry artist SOAK played Glastonbury in 2019. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

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ROE an alternative indie pop artist from Derry played Glastonbury in 2017.

6. Roe

ROE an alternative indie pop artist from Derry played Glastonbury in 2017. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

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Derry rock band The Wood Burning Savages played at Glastonbury in 2014.

7. The Wood Burning Savages

Derry rock band The Wood Burning Savages played at Glastonbury in 2014. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

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The choir has performed at hundreds events from local concerts in the north west of Ireland, to world-renowned music festivals such as Glastonbury and Electric Picnic. They played Glastonbury in 2010.

8. Inishowen Gospel Choir

The choir has performed at hundreds events from local concerts in the north west of Ireland, to world-renowned music festivals such as Glastonbury and Electric Picnic. They played Glastonbury in 2010. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

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