Based in Dublin and Galway, Ireland, Gráda have spent much of their time touring internationally.

[3] The band reformed in 2020 to play a concert in New Zealand and were joined by Tola Custy.

[4] In October 2023 they reformed to embark on a nine date tour of New Zealand, to be followed by dates in Ireland[5] The group draws from a wide range of influences, which has seen them working with Dave Hingerty (Kíla, The Frames, The Swell Season); Vyviene Long (cellist with Damien Rice); and, as a producer, Trevor Hutchinson (Lúnasa, Sharon Shannon, The Waterboys).

Further additions have included Dublin based trumpeter Bill Blackmore and percussionist Rasmus Skovmand.

[7] Their previous album, Cloudy Day Navigation appeared multiple times in Irish Music's Top 10 charts.