The Tinkers specialise in performing traditional Irish acoustic music, Rebel songs, reels, jigs, ballads, hornpipes, polkas. They have played many gigs recently including the MONA Museum in Hobart, Illawarra Folk Festival, Marrickville Cultural event, Kellys Newtown and now at Sutherland Acoustic!

Band Members are: Evelyn Finnerty from Co.Cork and from a childhood steeped in traditional Irish music she is a master of the fiddle.  She also possesses a beautiful singing voice.

Alan Healy from Dublin Ireland. Highly regarded exponent of the bodhran, tenor banjo, bouzouki and guitar.  He teaches Irish trad music.  Alson an artist and sculptor.

John Healy from Dublin brings middle Eastern rhythms to the Tinkers with his Egyptian Darabuka.

Jim Mogonie bass from Midnight oil fame he adds some shade to the mix.