Helena Byrne is an Irish folklore storyteller and singer from Dublin, Ireland. Following the release of her third studio album Tóraíocht Shonais, Helena is returning to North America in May 2018 with her new show The Pursuit of Happiness. Helena delves into the music, superstitions and folklore of Ireland, alongside incredible stories of Irish emigration through the ages;  the Great Famine, traveling on the Titanic, the Irish in the Wild West, John F. Kennedy’s visit to Ireland and so much more.

Join Helena on this journey through the Irish experience of emigration to the New World; the excitement, the tragedy, the hopes and aspirations for a better life.