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A great Irish band for your party?

Traditional Irish music is joyful, energetic and full of atmosphere. The perfect musical backdrop for your event, wedding or birthday party! Some songs are hundreds of years old, but they're still sung at the top of everyone's lungs in the pub today. Irish bands can be booked in both small and large line-ups, but the fiddle, accordion, flute and Irish pipes are a must. With one of our authentic Irish folk bands and a pint of Guinness in hand, it'll feel like you're standing in a pub in Dublin! Interested? Feel free to contact us!
  • 9.5 from 1484 reviews
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Bands for Irish · 2 bands

From first question to packed dance floor. We'll sort it out together.

  1. 1 – Ask for info, no obligation
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  2. 2 – We make the match
    Bands that really suit your party
  3. 3 – Clear quote
    No hidden costs
  4. 4 – Band booked
    Contract and arrangements sorted
  5. 5 – We take care of everything
    Times, venue and technical details confirmed
  6. 6 – Enjoy your party
    A packed dance floor, and we're on hand

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Hire an Irish band?

Bandzoeker has a broad portfolio of bands you can hire for your wedding or any other party. If you decide to hire an Irish band, Bandzoeker lets you choose from almost 300 different bands, which you can easily sort by price range and type of party using the filter option. On the Bandzoeker website, every band has one or more representative videos and photos, and of course a repertoire list, a price indication and reviews too. That way, you can easily put together a shortlist at home of the bands you might want to hire for your party.

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Frequently asked questions

Booking a band isn't something you do every week. Here are the answers to the questions we get asked most. Can't find your question? Give us a call, we're happy to help.

Traditional Irish music relies on fiddle, accordion, flute and pipes; many of the songs are centuries old but are still sung at the top of everyone's lungs in the pub.

You can book an Irish (folk) band in anything from an acoustic duo to a full Irish folk band with five or more members; the filters on Bandzoeker let you easily sort the options by number of band members, price range and type of event.

You'll mostly find an Irish (folk) band at weddings, birthday parties and festivals; with the right line-up, the act works well at other occasions too.

For an Irish (folk) band, expect to pay roughly €600–€2,800, depending on the line-up and playing time. Every band profile on Bandzoeker shows a clear price indication, so you know where you stand from the start.

The Irish (folk) band category on Bandzoeker currently includes 2 screened acts, and the selection changes all the time. With an average score of 9.5/10 from 1484 screened customer reviews, you know what to expect before you book. If the act has to cancel due to illness or circumstances beyond their control, Bandzoeker arranges a replacement straight away, at no extra cost.

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