Welcome to the Festival website

The Kintyre Songwriters Festival is a music festival which aims to showcase and promote the song writing and musical talent in Kintyre. It also aims to encourage a new generation of local songwriters and musicians, by means of donations to local musical groups/organisations and the presentation of an annual memorial quaiche at Campbeltown Grammar School for original folk song.


Please use this website to find more information about the Kintyre Songwriters Festival. You can also use this website to register to perform at the next event.


Want to play 2012?!


We're always looking for new talent for the Kintyre Songwriters Festival, so if you're a singer/songwriter or part of a band and you think the festival is something you'd like to participate in, drop us a line at info@kintyresongwritersfestival.co.uk and tell us a little bit about yourself. Alternatively, click the "Contact" link above and get in touch through the website.


Kintyre Songwriters Festival is a not-for-profit festival which contributes to the local community, in order to support local songwriting talent. For more information about the background of the festival, visit our "About" section.

Images from 2011!


We've put a selection of images from the 2011 festival online - see if you can spot yourself! Click the picture below to visit the gallery section.



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