St. Patrick’s Day Happy Hour
Whole Foods Market
2955 Kirby Dr.
Houston, TX 77098
713.520.1937
5:00-8:00 p.m. Free
Join us for a drink and specials on Irish Beer ($2 Guinness and $1.50 Murphy’s Irish Red). There will be a Leprechaun on hand sharing Wholefoods Irish Cuisine and pint glasses available while supplies last.

The Fish are opening for The Blaggards this Friday, March 2nd at Fitzgerald’s (downstairs) in Houston, TX.
Pay no heed to the show calendar on the Fitz web site. They have another band listed but it’s incorrect.
Doors open at 8:00 pm and the cover is a mere 5 bux.
Come join us for a pre-paddy’s day plasterin’!

The Fish have some shows scheduled for March!
Friday, March 2nd
Fitgerald’s
Doors open at 8:00
We’re opening up for our friends, The Blaggards.
This should be a GREAT show.
Saturday, March 17th (St. Paddy’s Day!)
Bryan O’Neill’s from 8am to noon
Goose’s Acre Bistro & Irish Pub in The Woodlands from 2pm to 6pm.
We’re finishing the day with a FREE show at [...]

Random Youtube discovery.
Someone named Melissa Hickson posted this with a blurb about it being an extra credit project after reading All Quiet on the Western Front.
It’s a slide show of still photographs set to The Flu Pandemic which is a song from our “Loch Ness Monster” CD.

Knit one, perl two, arrrrrr!
I just wanted to let our fans know that Christine, the proprietress of Big Pink Cookie is producing a podcast about knitting called Pointy Sticks.
It occured to her that the song I wrote for the Flying Fish Sailors, Poke You In The Eye, would make the perfect theme song for [...]

We have our show times for the 2006 Austin Celtic Festival!
Saturday 11:00 am at the Selkie Stage
Sunday 6:30 pm at the Pooka Stage
Full schedule details for the whole event available here.

I was poking round the Internets and I found some pictures someone took that time Istanpitta pranked us by dressing as us and parodying the Flu Pandemic a few years ago.

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We miss our fans! Come see us in Austin!

The Largest Gathering of Celts in Central Texas
Being the first year that the band has not performed at the Texas Renaissance Festival in 15+ years it appears we have the fall season to ourselves and an opportunity to try something new.
Even though we regret not being invited to participate at our home fair after all [...]

Our showcase performance for the 2006 Houston Press Music Awards will be at Pete’s Dancing Marlin at 5:00 PM on Sunday, July 30th.
We hope you can join us for this event.
If you have not voted yet there is still time! You can also cast your vote at the event.
We play for about an hour and [...]

The Flying Fish Sailors have been nominated in the World Music Category of the 2006 Houston Press Music Awards.
You can cast your vote by clicking here
If you have a few minutes please take some time and cast your vote.
You are not required to select a band in every category, just fill it out as [...]