Ralph McTell
Date: 24 October 2026
Venue: St Columbs Hall, Newmarket Street, Derry, Derry, BT48 6EB
This farewell tour is a rare chance to experience a master songwriter celebrating a lifetime of music. Somewhere Down the Road promises an unforgettable night — a heartfelt, celebratory journey through the life and songs of one of Britain's most cherished musical talents.
A true icon of the folk world, Ralph McTell brings more than five decades of timeless songwriting to Ireland for his final national tour — Somewhere Down the Road, a landmark moment in an extraordinary career. McTell's tour coincides with the release of a special new album, The Time drift of the Road featuring his songs with Irish connections reinterpreted by his favourite Irish artists, alongside powerful new material.
The Ivor Novello Award–winning songwriter behind the global anthem Streets of London, McTell's music continues to resonate across generations, their storytelling and emotional depth as compelling as ever.
This farewell tour is a rare chance to experience a master songwriter celebrating a lifetime of music. Somewhere Down the Road promises an unforgettable night — a heartfelt, celebratory journey through the life and songs of one of Britain's most cherished musical talents.