Shay and Michael will be teaming up again with sisters, Mary and Frances, along with the singing nieces, Aoife and Roisin O, for Joanie Madden's "Folk'n'Irish Cruise". They will also be joined by virtuoso guitarist, Bill Shanley and accordionist/keyboardist, Kathleen Boyle. More details: www.joaniemaddencruise.com

Shay and Michael are also confirmed with the band for the KMVR Celtic Festival in Grass Valley in September 30th - October 2nd. More details: kvmrcelticfestival.org

Shay has been invited to teach singing at the O'Flaherty's Irish Music Retreat in Midlothian, Texas on October 14-16th. More details: www.oflahertyretreat.org