Line-ups


1974 - Yggdrasil at TCD

Valerie Boyle (piano), Dick Conroy (electric guitar), Robert Dwyer-Joyce (bongos), Paul Egan (bass)

1976 - Jingle Bells at TCD and tour

Valerie Boyle (organ), Colm Browne (percussion), Anto Drennan (electric guitar), Ken Drakeford (electric guitar), Brian Duffy (organ), Paul Egan (acoustic guitar, bass guitar), Anne Gallagher (piano), George Gordon (announcer of instruments), Des Hickey (bass guitar), Donal McAnaney (acoustic guitar, electric guitar), John McCullough (flute, tin whistle), Harry Morrison (bass guitar), Darragh Owens (Spanish guitar), Nicola White (glockenspiel, bells). Choir: Alison Browner, Janet Gallagher, Ruth Marshall, Sue Phillips.

1977 - Ommadawn Première and Tubular Bells at TCD

Valerie Boyle (grand little piano, electric piano), Colm Browne (drums, percussion), Pat Cleary (flute, alto flute), Anto Drennan (electric guitar), Ken Drakeford (electric guitar), Brian Duffy (organ), Paul Egan (acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, Spanish guitar, 12-string guitar), , Des Hickey (bass guitar), Donal McAnaney (acoustic guitar, electric guitar), John McCullough (flute, tin whistle), Finbarr Malone (bass guitar, electric guitar), Tommy Keyes (electric piano, organ), Darragh Owens (Spanish guitar, acoustic guitar), Adrian Raftery (bassoon), Rory Stephens (percussion), Nicola White (glockenspiel, tubular bells). Choir: Pamela Fitzpatrick, Helen Kane, Louise McNulty, Sue Phillips, Wendy Stephens. Bootboy Choir: George Gordon (announcer of instruments), (Howlin') Robert Jones, Robert Nicholson, Bill Smith.

1978 - Oxygène and Tubular Bells at the Dublin Mansion House Round Room

Valerie Boyle (piano, electric piano), Colm Browne (drums, percussion), Pat Cleary (flute, alto flute), Ken Drakeford (electric guitar), Brian Duffy (organ, synthesizer), Paul Egan (acoustic guitar, bass guitar, synthesizer), Donal McAnaney (acoustic guitar, electric guitar, glockenspiel, tubular bells), John McCullough (flute, tin whistle), Martin McEvoy (electric guitar), Finbarr Malone (bass guitar, electric guitar), Darragh Owens (Spanish guitar, bass guitar). Choir: Sue Phillips, Wendy Stephens.

1979-1981 - Touring and recording

Pat Cleary (flute, alto flute), Alan Connaughton (electric guitar), Eamonn Douglas (electric piano, organ), Brian Duffy (electric piano, organ), Paul Egan (acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar), Bren Farren (drums), Jim Hill (drums), Tommy Keyes (electric piano, organ, synthesizer), Donal McAnaney (acoustic guitar, electric guitar, glockenspiel, tubular bells), John McCullough (flute, tin whistle), Ed Mullarkey, (electric guitar), Bernard O'Neill (cello), Darragh Owens (Spanish guitar, bass guitar). Choir: Linda Best, Catherine Ferris, Mary-Pat Dunne, Helen Kane, Emer O'Flaherty, Sue Phillips, Wendy Stephens. 

2011 - Filaments (album) and O Together (single)

David Agnew oboe), Philip Begley (drums, congas, chimes, harp), Desmond Bergin (newscaster), Angela Bugler (voice), Anto Drennan (electric guitar, acoustic guitar, Spanish guitar), Brian Dunning (flute), Paul Egan (keyboards, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, 12-string guitar, voice), Robbie Harris (bodhrán, bones, shaker, snare drum), Mike Nolan (trumper), Mick O'Brien (uilleann pipes, whistle), Luke Slott (trumpet). Choirs: Jesse Carley, Rory Crean and Eugene Egan; Roberta Fox, Hannah Kent & Alice Sheehan.

2017 - Le French Album

Philippe Begley (bass guitar, synthesizer), François Breen (drums), Pat Cleary (flute), Antoine d'Rennan (electric guitar), Paul Égan (keyboards, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, Spanish guitar, glockenspiel), John McCullough (flute), John Morris (mini-Moog), Mike Nolan (trumpet), Wendy Stephens (voice), Ken Tubbert (voice), Colin Tully (saxophone). Choir and percussion: Colm Browne, Pat Cleary, Alan Connaughton, Eamonn Douglas, Brian Duffy, Paul Egan, Bren Farren, Jim Hill, Tommy Keyes, Donal McAnaney, John McCullough, Martin McEvoy, Brian McIvor, John Morris, Ed Mullarkey, Rory Stephens.

2019 - Reduced Tubular Bells (live)

Paul Egan (piano), John McCullough (tin whistle)

2020 - Lekeila (album) and singles

David Agnew (oboe), Philip Begley (acoustic guitar, drums, percussion), Anto Drennan (electric guitar, acoustic guitar), Brian Dunning (flute, alto flute, piccolo), Paul Egan (acoustic guitar, 12-string guitar, Spanish guitar, keyboards, mandolin, percussion), Robbie Harris (bodhrán, bones, shaker, snare drum), Lilykate Hearns (voice), DB Hews (voice), Des Moore (acoustic guitar, Spanish guitar), Mick O'Brien (uilleann pipes, whistle).

2025 - Jigs and Other Stories (album)

David Agnew (descant recorder, oboe), Philip Begley (drums, electric guitar, mandolin, piano, 12-string guitar), Michael Buckley (flute), David Cross (violin), Anto Drennan (electric guitar, 12-string guitar), Brian Duffy (grand piano), Anna Egan (voice), Eugene Egan (voice), Paul Egan (bass guitar, electric guitar, 12-string guitar, glockenspiel, piano, organ, synthesizer), Robbie Harris (bodhrán, bones, shaker), John McCullough (flute), Mick O'Brien (uilleann pipes), Desi Reynolds (drums), Kevin Rowe (electric guitar).

Planned touring band for 2026

David Agnew, Philip Begley, Anto Drennan, Paul Egan, John McCullough, Mick O'Brien ... to be continued ...