Highstool Prophets

The Highstool Prophets continue to blaze a trail in the Irish folk music scene.. With a string of sold out shows, TV and radio appearances and new music releases, Cyprus Avenue looks forward to welcoming back the rip roaring ensemble in 2026. Expect some of your favourite songs from renowned folk artists, high energy trad sounds, and a memorable evening of entertainment

The Highstool Prophets have been blazing a trail in the Irish Folk Music scene for a number of years. Most notably, their cover of Scottish singer Amy MacDonald's hit, "This is the Life" has exceeded 10 million hits across online streaming platforms, with the artist noting it as "the best cover of the song, by a country mile!"

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Cyprus Avenue, Caroline Street, Cork, Ireland

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.

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