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Hire Irish band in London

Explore our curated selection of authentic Irish bands in London, which can bring traditional yet fun entertainment covering folk and modern music whilst you dance the night away. Perfect for birthdays, weddings, corporate functions, and celebrations. Prices from £395/event.

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Irish bands in London

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'Taigh Band' Create Fun-Filled Night & Unforgettable Celtic Experience
🎉 New to Poptop
London

'Taigh Band' Create Fun-Filled Night & Unforgettable Celtic Experience

Taigh Band is a professional Ceilidh band based in the stunning South East of England. Contact us today and let us create a fun-filled night of Scottish music for you and your guests.

 
from £1500 / per event
Colourful Instrumental Violin & Guitar Duo Sandra and Paul
5( 8 reviews )
• 1 booking
London

Colourful Instrumental Violin & Guitar Duo Sandra and Paul

With the violin and guitar, we cover many styles from traditional Irish folk to contemporary pop music. Our sound can be engaging background music or a full dancing party.

 
from £550 / per event
'Newick Folk' Bring a Brilliant Mixture of Genres
5( 12 reviews )
• 16 bookings
East Sussex

'Newick Folk' Bring a Brilliant Mixture of Genres

We bring you a brilliant mixture of genres and unique music that you and yoru guests can get up and dance to!

 
from £550 / per event
Highly Skilled Ceilidh Band & Caller 'Over The Moon'
5( 2 reviews )
• 2 bookings
Brighton

Highly Skilled Ceilidh Band & Caller 'Over The Moon'

We are a highly skilled and tight ceilidh band of 3 musicians plus an expert caller who have been working together for 20 years plus.

 
from £650 / per event
'Dicey Riley' Irish & Country music by Father & Son Duo
1 booking
Portsmouth

'Dicey Riley' Irish & Country music by Father & Son Duo

Dicey Riley will leave you clapping, foot tapping, smiling and singing for more. We love nothing more than making people smile and enjoy themselves!

 
from £600 / per event
Irish Music Band 'Wee Bag Band'
🎉 New to Poptop
Denbigh

Irish Music Band 'Wee Bag Band'

The Wee Bag Band's raison d'être is to bring mad, bad, trad, popular and contemporary diddly, diddly Irish / Celtic with a hint of Country and Blue Grass music and song to you!

 
from £850 / per event
Dancing Feet Perfoming Folk Style Background Music
5( 6 reviews )
• 29 bookings
Kirriemuir

Dancing Feet Perfoming Folk Style Background Music

Two multi-instrumentalists offering a dynamic and varied performance of Scottish and Irish folk music and song, with a few extras thrown in!

 
from £460 / per event

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Traditional Irish Band 'Wraggle Taggle'

5( 22 reviews )
• 33 bookings

This band has performed for Mick Jagger, Zoe Ball, Robert Smith of the Cure, Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie and Frank Skinner to name a few. Wraggle Taggle are a professional award-winning and talented band traditional Irish band with many years of experience.

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Wraggle Taggle are a professional award-winning and talented traditional Irish band with many years of experience, all the musicians have been performing, touring and recording for many years. Able to tailor a band to your specific requirements.

from £685 / per event
Traditional Irish Band 'Wraggle Taggle'
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Reviews for Irish bands in London

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Olivia G
• 19 January 2019

Booked with Poptop

Amazing! I had about 80 people at my birthday party and the majority had never been to a Ceilidh before. Everyone got involved and loved it! It was a great atmosphere, thank you guys!
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Dr W
• 09 October 2022

Booked with Poptop

Great performance. All guests have a good time. The team arrived early to prepare and the performance time is as pre-agreed. Davy is very easy to communicate and responds promptly. Recommend.
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Michelle B
• 22 April 2023

Booked with Poptop

Black Velvet Band was absolutely Brilliant, we wanted an authentic Irish Night and this is what we got! thoroughly recommended got everyone singing and dancing, will definitely be booking again!
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Jo T
• 24 June 2023

Booked with Poptop

We'd definitely recommend the Blag band, our friends and family really enjoyed themselves. Many times over I was asked how I discovered them, and repeatedly told how great they were. Everything was 5*, good communication, prompt, professional, fun and so great at what they do. Our one regret is that the hours flew by and we could have happily indulged in another set.
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Jacqueline B
• 16 October 2021

Booked with Poptop

Honestly - look no further, these are they guys you are looking for. I booked Blag to play in the local village hall for my birthday party. They were excellent musicians and lovely guys - polite, friendly and very professional. Their repertoire included many genres of music and they were able to adapt the music on the night to suit the room. The first set was an eclectic mix of music - all brilliantly played. The ceilidh in t…
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Mary D
• 05 August 2022

Booked with Poptop

Incredible band and absolutely made the Wake of my father-in-law perfect. Cannot recommend it more highly. Superb musicians and lovely people. Really can't thank them enough.

Irish bands in cities of Greater London

Croydon(32)
Bromley(32)
Watford(31)

Also available in

Birmingham(27)
Bristol(25)
Manchester(24)
Liverpool(23)
Edinburgh(14)
Glasgow(13)

More cities and towns we cover:

Bethnal Green
Chelsea
Deptford
Finsbury
Friern Barnet
Hornsey
Kensal Town
Kensington
Marylebone
Penge
Poplar
Southgate
Stepney
West Ham
Westminster
Willesden

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an Irish band in London cost?

Getting an Irish band in London for hire will cost you about £460 to £595 for an event. However, this is not a standard price because it varies from supplier to supplier. Booking an Irish band for your event on Poptop will cost you about £400 to £555. The total price is determined by the duration of the performance, travel costs, and other additional service prices. You will get an instant quote when you fill in your event details on Poptop, including your event location and date.

What is an Irish band?

Irish bands are professional bands that perform Irish folk music, a popular genre of music that started in Ireland. They offer a wide range of Irish songs ranging from traditional Irish songs to contemporary folk songs. Irish bands in London play traditional and genuine Irish music on all occasions to create a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere. The most common Irish band lineup is a 4-piece band. However, the number can vary. You can trust them to create a memorable environment for you with classic Irish jigs at your upcoming event.

Where can I hire an Irish wedding band in London?

Poptop is a reliable booking service that allows you to conveniently hire Irish band in London. All you have to do is fill in your event details, including the event location and date, on Poptop’s website to discover the Irish bands available for immediate booking and you will get an instant quote. You will be required to pay a deposit to secure your booking. However, we won't charge your card until our supplier accepts your booking. To complete the booking process, your supplier will give you a call to discuss your event in detail.

What is the duration of the performance?

In most cases, an Irish band in London performs two 60-minute sets with 30 minutes break. Irish bands’ performances can range from 2-3 hours. However, this duration isn't fixed for all Irish bands. Our suppliers offer flexible time, so they will always be willing to extend the performance to your preferences. The availability of every band is on their profile page on the website, so you can check which best suit your preference. Please, feel free to discuss your preferred performance duration with your musicians.