traditional irish folk bands for hire

Essex Irish / Folk Bands

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  • Rakish Paddy

    5 stars - Rakish Paddy are Highly Recommended 31 Reviews Number of members: 3 London

    A lively ceilidh band featuring brilliant musicians and an optional inspiring caller. Performing traditional Irish, Scottish & Country music, Rakish Paddy ...

  • The Wanderful Four

    5 stars - The Wanderful Four are Highly Recommended 7 Reviews Number of members: 4 London

    The Wanderful Four are here to play all your favourite tunes in the original Mumford & Sons style West London sound! With their cool image, attention to th...

  • Traditional Duo

    5 stars - Traditional Duo are Highly Recommended 3 Reviews Number of members: 2 London

    The Traditional Duo are an instrumental Celtic fiddle & guitar duo specialising in traditional music for your special event. Upbeat & feel-good, Traditiona...

  • The Foggy Dudes

    5 stars - The Foggy Dudes are Highly Recommended 20 Reviews Number of members: 2 Suffolk

    A lively Irish Duo performing traditional Irish music & songs from The Dubliners, Pogues, other traditional and Irish country artists. With a repertoire in...

  • The Buffalo Billies

    5 stars - The Buffalo Billies are Highly Recommended 12 Reviews Number of members: 2 London

    Get ready for some toe tappin', hip shakin', whiskey sippin' Country Pop FUN! Mixing country twangs with the best rock and pop hits going, The Buffalo Bill...

  • Accordionist Cailin

    5 stars - Accordionist Cailin are Highly Recommended 14 Reviews Number of members: 1 London

    Performing traditional songs from around the world, Accordionist Cailin has an impressive resume of Festival & TV appearances, as well as previous clients ...

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  • Lord Strange

    5 stars - Lord Strange are Highly Recommended 3 Reviews Number of members: 3 London

    Lord Strange are a striking instrumental folk trio that perform traditional tunes from England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Scandinavia, America & more! With...

  • Ceilidh Cool

    5 stars - Ceilidh Cool are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews Number of members: 3 London

    Ceilidh Cool's bringing Ceilidh back and they are up for the craic! Come all ye lasses & rogues, strap in your brogues and step out for the Ceilidh. Th...

  • The Celtic Mandolin Man

    5 stars - The Celtic Mandolin Man are Highly Recommended 2 Reviews Number of members: 1 Suffolk

    Taking you on a journey around England, Scotland, Wales & Ireland, The Celtic Mandolin Man performs haunting Celtic aires to lively jigs, reels, hornpipes,...

  • Countrified

    5 stars - Countrified are Highly Recommended 5 Reviews Number of members: 1 Hampshire

    From a solo show with professionally recorded backing tracks, right up to a fully live 7-piece band, Countrified provide an unforgettable evening of both c...

  • Easybeat Duo

    5 stars - Easybeat Duo are Highly Recommended 12 Reviews Number of members: 2 London

    Easybeat Duo formed in 2015 and boast a wide range of songs from 60s classics to the latest hits. With beautiful harmonies to sooth the soul and fists full...

  • Amhran

    5 stars - Amhran are Highly Recommended 6 Reviews Number of members: 2 Carmarthenshire

    A lively professional duo performing the very best Irish tunes! With warm wit and Irish party spirit, Amhran are the perfect choice for any occasion! Previ...

  • The Shanty Buoys

    5 stars - The Shanty Buoys are Highly Recommended 7 Reviews Number of members: 4 Suffolk

    The Shanty Buoys are a wandering acoustic group home-brewed in rural Suffolk with an unmistakably bold and original harmonic sound covering folk, sea shant...

  • David Pianist and Irish Whistle Player

    5 stars - David Pianist and Irish Whistle Player are Highly Recommended 11 Reviews Number of members: 1 West Midlands

    The #1 Pianist in the Black Country! Guaranteed to wow you and your guests whatever the occasion! Previous clients include Cafe Rouge, John Lewis & mor...

  • Artys Party

    5 stars - Artys Party are Highly Recommended 58 Reviews Number of members: 3 Carmarthenshire

    A lively group of musicians including a Brit Award and Mercury Music Prize nominee. Arty’s Party play Irish singalong standards. You can dance the night aw...

  • Mark Costello

    5 stars - Mark Costello are Highly Recommended 3 Reviews Number of members: 1 Gloucestershire

    Whether you’re looking for an energetic performance that’ll get your guests singing and dancing or a chilled background set to chat away to, Mark Costello ...

  • Country Cool

    Number of members: 4 London

    Country Cools' boots are made for walkin' and they ain't just honky-talkin'! They get your gusts buckled-up & ready to hoedown in no time. The liveliest co...

  • Craic It Up

    5 stars - Craic It Up are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews Number of members: 3 London

    The ultimate choice for lively jigs, reels and classic Irish tunes, Craic It Up bring infectious energy to your event, ensuring every audience member is up...

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