Daithí

A lovely evening at the IFTAs last night. Honoured to be nominated twice in the Best Original Score category for Aontas and Christy. Christy went on to win four awards, including Best Film and Best Direction. So grateful to be part of the Christy family ❤️

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Thank you to for selecting me as part of the 10th anniversary JETS initiative for 2026.
I will be in Berlin for the festival from the 16th - 19th, pitching as a composer to feature film teams from the UK, Germany, Canada & Australia 🌏
Are you in Berlin and would like to chat about your project? Feel free to reach out!

Lovely news on a dark Burren morning! Really honoured to be nominated for two IFTAs - one for and another for 's Christy.

Huge thanks to the incredible teams behind both projects, very happy to be part of the journey.

Hello! Are you an IFTA member? The music of 's Christy & are up for Original score at the IFTAs this year - if you enjoyed either of these (or both?!) please consider voting for them x

📸 By Aontas directer Damian McCann 💅

1. sold out shows after releasing Half Known Things
2. Playing in a 5 story high tower of emotion at
3. 's Christy wins at ,I hear my score in the biggest cinema I've ever been in
4. VALENTINE! You know it's not too late # # #
5. at , proceeds to win awards all over the world
6. FERRY2ARAN The most upbeat song I've ever released
7. Christy continues it's festival run, winning best Irish Film at , seeing accept the award
8. Studio recording sessions with
9. Christy Premiere with (she's pretty cool)
10. CAN'T EVEN TELL ME releasing another banger with
11. mainstage with HousePlants
12. The incredible poster
13. with Daithis Jellyfish, the most important thing about
14. The incredible performing for
15. My right hand man after rolling up an entire stretch tent into a bag
16. The final run of shows for a while! 😢
17. Working on TV show score with this fella to end out the year ❤️

🎉 Deep DEEP in storage we found 20 'Tribes' Records, the last 20 records with Mary Keanes Introduction on them. We will have them on sale at Merchmas tomorrow at - alongside records, and merch ❤️

I've been working my little butt off for the last few months on my first TV series score for a new Channel 4 TV series coming out next year, a thriller called Hunting Alice Bell - having a fantastic time, particularly with my new fella on slide 3 🎹🎹🎹

I try to keep this as an artist account and not a personal one, but I do have to say that I married the love of my life this week! ❤️

📸 .rowland

2025 in the bag! We had some incredible photographers on board this year, so I'll let them present the beautiful photos - from me here's a selection of hastily taken behind the scene photos.

Common Threads has over 30 people working & volunteering directly, a huge local community of people providing everything from crowd barriers to hotel rooms to emergency kegs of Guinness, a beautiful collection fo artists, some first timers and some returning, and an amazing audience lovely friendly buzzers. It's everything I could dream of and more for a Ballyvaughan festival.

Thanks to everyone for making it happen ❤️

Im going to go lie down somewhere xx

I took this photo on a holiday in France with some of my closest friends, including and her daughter, pictured ❤️ It's the cover of Elaine's record 'For Us' which is out today, a huge, emotional album that has been 3 years in the making. Elaine also worked on parts of the record with me at , and I'm very happy to be a small part of it, it's a stunner. Go listen!

The Beekeepers has some spaces available from September - December, with reduced rates for artists working on projects. The house has 3 bedrooms & you rent the house out completely, so if you have some people you're looking to collaborate with, Beekeepers would be perfect! You can check the availability on our website!