Luke Clerkin

Luke Clerkin is a two-time Sports and Cultural Council songwriting competition winner from Tallaght. Throughout his career, he has graced the stages of major festivals like Electric Picnic, Body & Soul, Stendhal, and the Edinburgh Free Fringe. He has headlined prominent venues across Ireland, including Whelan’s, The Workman’s Club, The Cobblestone, Kilkenny’s Hole in the Wall, and John Lee’s in Tullamore. His international reach extends to multiple tours in Germany, sold out shows in London, and festival slots in LA and Bulgaria.

His work has caught the attention of major outlets like Hot Press, RTÉ, Indie Buddie, and Golden Plec. His songs have received airplay on RTÉ Radio One, BBC Northern Ireland, Spin 1038, Spin South West, KCLR, FM104, and Today FM, among others. His chart and streaming successes include topping the Irish Singer-Songwriter Charts multiple times and being featured on Spotify's Editorial Playlist 'A Breath of Fresh Eire.'
Luke released his debut album 'Orpheus' to critical acclaim in January 2025. It was followed by an incredible full band show at Whelan's Main room.

Luke went on to have an amazing year which included sold out shows in Dublin and Germany, a stunning set at Regard Belfast, plus show stopping performances at Electric Picnic and the ever growing Arts Bubbles. Luke finished off 2025 sharing the stage with Bono, The Script, Glen Hansard, Imelda May and many other well known artists at the famous Christmas Eve Busk,

With a new live set up, Luke is now working on new material as well as some exciting collaborations which will be revealed throughout 2026.