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Gig Archive 2008

April 2008

• Saturday 5th April - Somerset Paddies at Burnham-on-Sea (private)
• Friday 11th April (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at The Star Inn, 49 Church Road, Frampton Cotterell, South Gloucestershire BS36 2NJ (01454 850030) [duo] Free entry
• Friday18th April (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at Somerset House, 11 Princess Victoria Street, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4BX (0117 973 6831) [duo] Free entry
• Sunday 20th April (3pm) - Somerset Paddies at Abbottswood Inn, Abbotswood, Yate, South Gloucestershire BS37 4NG (01454 318337) [duo] Free entry
• Wednesday 23rd April (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at Borough Arms, top of Blackboy Hill, Clifton, Bristol [duo] Free entry
• Saturday 26th April (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at The Full Moon, The Green, Synwell, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire GL12 7HL (01453 520293) [duo] Free entry

May 2008

• Saturday 3rd May - Somerset Paddies at Saltford Golf Club, Golf Club Lane, Saltford BS31 3AA (01225 872043) Entry by ticket.
• Sunday 4th May - Somerset Paddies at Try Again, 15 Leigh Street, Ashton, Bristol BS3 1SN (0117 378 9108) The Somerset Paddies will be playing after the Bristol City match. Free entry
• Sunday 4th May (7pm) - Somerset Paddies at Fleece & Firkin, 12 St. Thomas Street, Bristol BS1 6JJ (0117 945 0996)
• Saturday 17th May - (private party)
• Saturday 24th May (7pm) - Somerset Paddies at Ring O' Bells, 44 The Square, Chagford, Newton Abbot, Devon TQ13 8AH (01647 432466) [3pc] Free entry
• Sunday 25th May (4pm) - Somerset Paddies at The Annual Wellie Beer Festival at The Wellington, Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol BS7 8UR (0117 951 3022) [full band]
• Wednesday 28th May (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at Fosters Catering Building at Royal Bath & West Show at The Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4 6QN (01749 822222)
• Thursday 29th May (9pm) -Somerset Paddies at Farmers Tavern at Royal Bath & West Show at The Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4 6QN (01749 822222)
• Friday 30th May (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at Fosters Catering Building at Royal Bath & West Show at The Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4 6QN (01749 822222)

June 2008

• Saturday 7th June - private booking
• Saturday 14th June (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at The Plough Inn, High Street, Wrington, North Somerset (01934 862686) [duo]
• Saturday 21st June - private booking
• Sunday 22nd June - private booking
• Saturday 28th June (4pm) - Somerset Paddies at Ring O' Bells, Henfield Road, Coalpit Heath, Bristol BS36 2TG (01454 772818) [duo]

July 2008

• Saturday 5th July (6.30pm) - Somerset Paddies at The Big Bash at Oldbury On Severn Village Cricket Club, The Playing Fields, Westmarsh Lane, Oldbury on Severn BS35 1QD Family event with BBQ, Bar, children's bouncy castle and other entertainment. Other live music from Queen-B (Queen tribute band) and Revivalz. Tickets from Jim Russell on 01454 415410 or email tickets@oosvcc.co.uk.
• Saturday 12th July (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at The Maytree, Headly Park, Bristol [duo]
• Sunday 13th July (afternoon) - Somerset Paddies at 5th Annual Beer and Cider Festival at Nailsea and Backwell RFC, West End Park, Nailsea BS48 2BP (01275 810818) Three day beer and cider festival. Friday night: no music. Saturday afternoon: Village Fete accompanied by acrobatics, dance and a handful of local performers. Saturday evening: live bands till 10pm. Sunday afternoon: country and folk bands including The Somerset Paddies [full band]. Advance tickets £6.00 entitling entry for all sessions over the three days, and includes commemorative glass, programme, tasting notes and your first drink. Tickets on the Day will cost £7.50, and include your commemorative glass, programme, tasting notes and your first drink.
• Saturday 19th July (evening) - Somerset Paddies at Cider Bash at New Inn, Priddy Green, Priddy, near Wells BA5 3BB (0174 967 6465) [trio]
• Saturday 26th July (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at Adult Learning Centre, Abbotts Court, Benedict Street, Glastonbury BA6 9MP [duo]
• Sunday 27th July - private booking

August 2008

• Saturday 2nd August (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at Adult Learning Centre, Abbotts Court, Benedict Street, Glastonbury BA6 9MP [duo]
• Sunday 3rd August - Somerset Paddies at North Petherton Golf Club Pig Roast at North Petherton Golf Club, North Petherton [duo]
• Thursday 7th August - Somerset Paddies at Sidmouth Folk Festival at The Swan Inn, 37 York Street, Sidmouth, Devon EX10 8BY (01395 512849) [duo]
• Friday 8th August - Somerset Paddies at Sidmouth Folk Festival at The Swan Inn, 37 York Street, Sidmouth, Devon EX10 8BY (01395 512849) [duo]
• Saturday 9th August - The Junction Inn, Halwill Junction, Beaworthy, Devon EX21 5XR (01409 221239)
• Friday 15th August - Somerset Paddies at Downend Cricket Club, W.G. Grace Memorial Ground, North Street, Bristol BS16 5UE (0117 9560164) [duo]
• Saturday 16th August - private booking
• Sunday 17th August - Somerset Paddies at The Irish Bar at Butlins, Minehead, Somerset TA24 5SH This will be a three-piece performance with special guest Clair on fiddle.
• Wednesday 20th August - Somerset Paddies at Priddy Fair outside The New Inn, Priddy, near Wells BA5 [full band] weather permitting!
• Sunday 24th August - Somerset Paddies at White Hart, 140 High Street, Bitton BS30 6HG (0117 932 2231) [duo]
• Friday 29th August - Somerset Paddies at The Star Inn, 49 Church Road, Frampton Cotterell BS36 2NJ (01454 850 030)
• Sunday 31st August - Somerset Paddies at The Irish Bar at Butlins, Minehead, Somerset TA24 5SH [trio]

September 2008

• Sunday 7th September (3pm) - Somerset Paddies at Cyder Sunday at The Old Inn, 9 Walton Road, Clevedon, Somerset (01275 340440)
• Friday 12th September (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at The Butchers Arms, Wick Road, Bishop Sutton, Somerset BS39 5XQ
• Saturday 13th September(9pm) - Somerset Paddies at The Swan, Conham Hill, Hanham, Bristol BS15 3AP (0117 967 3947) This will be a three-piece performance with special guest Clair on fiddle.
• Sunday 21st September (3pm) - Somerset Paddies at Cider Sunday at The Orchard Inn, 12 Hanover Place, Hotwells, Bristol BS1 6XT (0117 926 2678); email: theorchardinn@btinternet.com
• Monday 22nd September (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at Black Horse, Clevedon Lane, Clapton-In-Gordano, North Somerset BS20 7RH (01275 842105)
• Friday 26th September (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at Jolly Cobbler, Soundwell, Bristol BS15 4TS
• Saturday 27 September (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at The Maytree Inn, St Peters Rise, Headley Park, Bristol BS13 7QT (0117 907 7374)
• Sunday 28th September (4pm) - Somerset Paddies at Ring O'Bells, Henfield Road, Coalpit Heath, Bristol BS36 2TG (01454 772818)

October 2008

• Saturday 18th October (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at Frome RFC, The Clubhouse, Gypsy Lane, Frome BA11 2NA [3pc]
• Saturday 11th October - private booking
• Friday 24th October - Somerset Paddies at Victoria Bowling Club, Victoria Park, Bristol [3pc]
• Saturday 25th October (9pm) - Somerset Paddies at Broadplain Club, Knowl, Bristol [duo]
• Sunday 26th October - Somerset Paddies at Butcombe Beer Festival at Saltford Golf Club, Golf Club Lane, Saltford BS31 3AA (01225 872043) [full band]
• Friday 31st October - Somerset Paddies at The Princess Motto, Barrow Street, Barrow Gurney BS48 3RY (01275 472282) [duo]

November 2008

• Saturday 1st November - Somerset Paddies at White Hart, Bitton [duo]
• Friday 7th November - Somerset Paddies at The Old Mill, Aldermaston, Reading RG7 4LB [full band]
• Saturday 8th November - Somerset Paddies at 2nd Real Ale Festival at Unicorn Inn, Bayford Hill, Bayford, Wincanton (01963 34941) [duo] The Somerset Paddies are playing two sets, one in the afternoon and another in the evening.
• Saturday15th November - Somerset Paddies at Micky Lavens Irish Steakhouse & Bar, Denmark Street, Bristol [duo]
• Saturday 22nd November - Somerset Paddies at Aresians RFC, Station Road, Patchway, Bristol [full band]
• Friday 28th November (8.30pm) - Somerset Paddies at The Orchard Inn, 12 Hanover Place, Hotwells, Bristol BS1 6XT (0117 926 2678); email: theorchardinn@btinternet.com [solo set by Roger]
• Saturday 29th November - Somerset Paddies at The Try Again, 15 Leigh Street, Bristol BS3 1SN (0117 963 3881) [duo]

December 2008

• Saturday 13th December - Somerset Paddies (9pm) at Greyfield Sports & Social Club, Bristol Road, Paulton BS39 7NX [duo]
• Monday 22nd December - Somerset Paddies at Black Horse, Clevedon Lane, Clapton-In-Gordano, North Somerset BS20 7RH (01275 842105)

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