Shoot the Waters are a three-piece Irish folk and trad group formed in October 2022. Rooted in the rich tradition of Irish music, the band combine decades of live performance experience with fresh, contemporary elements. Their sound is true to the tradition yet carries a modern edge that connects with audiences everywhere.

Based in Galway, Shoot the Waters perform at weddings, corporate events, private parties, and festivals across Ireland. Alongside their busy schedule, they also hold weekly residencies in some of Galway’s best-known venues, keeping Irish folk music alive in the city.

Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a lively gathering, Shoot the Waters bring energy, authenticity, and unforgettable arrangements on fiddle, bouzouki, banjo, and vocals.