A small slice of some of the most exciting emerging female voices and forces in Ireland. First up is Sara Ryan.

Sara Ryan is a folk/soul artist who had a great 2020 despite everything, releasing four singles, and building up her already vast online fanbase. Sara received the 2017 award for New Artist of the Year at the Irish Folk Awards. Since then, she has been regularly touring in Ireland and Europe, as well as releasing music, with her last two releases being featured on the ‘RTE Recommends’ list. In the past, Sara has opened up for the likes of Mick Flannery, Christy Moore, The Stunning, Wyvern Lingo, Jack L and more. 2021 promises to be her biggest year yet, with a German Tour and more new music on the way before summer. As well as that, Sara recently signed a publishing deal with Atlantic Songs, London/Cork. Find out more about Sara

Sara’s efforts are championed by Unemployable Promotions. A Cork City based company, who work with artists to boost their profile, wherever possible, acting as management, PR, booking agents, session musicians and whatever else is needed. The company recently showcased their entire roster at Liverpool Irish Festival, and are currently gearing up for upcoming events in the summer of 2021. Unemployable are very much an ‘artists for artists’ company, with the main aim being to help emerging acts get the notice that they deserv