Hire Irish band in West Sussex

Hire West Sussex’s best Irish bands for your 2026 ceilidh. Featuring 9 talented musicians playing lively jigs and reels, perfect for barn dances and rustic wedding receptions at The Tithe Barn.

• Every Irish band on our platform is hand-vetted by the Poptop team, carefully assessing performance quality, reliability, and past client feedback to secure your spot on the dance floor.
• Booking an Irish band averages around £920 per event, with the final price depending on the required performance duration or the number of sets you need.
• Our brilliant West Sussex suppliers have already rocked 76 events, backed by 26 glowing verified reviews and a flawless 5.00* average rating.

'Blag's' Feisty Mix of Groovesome Irish Folk Rock & World Music

We play a huge range of Celtic music from traditional jigs and reels, to contemporary Irish folk and rock, such as songs by Van Morrison, Ed Sheeran, Eagle-Eyed Cherry, Orthodox Celts, Paul Weller, The Pogues, The Waterboys, Thin Lizzy, and many others. We also play an eclectic mix of music from around the world, including gypsy and Latin jazz. We have performed on both TV and radio, including being featured in 'Loose Ends' on Radio 4.

About supplier

Our group has over 25 years of experience performing in the the UK and at festivals internationally. Our aim is to get everyone dancing and hope everyone at your event has an amazing time. Our whole group loves performing together and our energy really shows on stage!

from £880 / event

Traditional Irish Band 'Wraggle Taggle'

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.

About supplier

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 / event

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

Taigh Band is a professional Ceilidh band based in the stunning South East of England. With our roots deeply grounded in Scottish music, Taigh Band is a perfect choice for an authentic and lively musical experience capturing the spirit of this vibrant music tradition. Choosing Taigh Band for your event means an unforgettable Celtic experience. Our energy and musicality will keep your guests dancing throughout the night, making it an event to remember.

About supplier

Taigh's members have a collective 50+ years of experience on the ceilidh scene. Whether it's a wedding, corporate event, or celebration, our experienced band are fully equipped to cater to your requests. Get in touch today and let's get the party started!

from £1600 / event

"Behan's Footsteps" 4-Piece Irish Band

Behan's Footsteps are a high-energy 4-piece band with a punky edge, playing all of the classic Irish tunes for various occasions, Weddings, Birthdays, work functions etc! We love our work and take pride in getting our audience dancing and providing an exhilarating performance.

About supplier

Behan's Footsteps Band is an offshoot of Behan's footsteps Duo, two brothers with over a decades experience playing together. This band with the addition of driving drums and bass is full power and thrilling. Guaranteed to have you singing along!

from £1660 / event

High-Energy Celtic Duo "Behan's Footsteps"

Behan's Footsteps Duo are two brothers based in West Yorkshire who play exhilarating and soulful Irish folk music, with the occasional Scottish ceilidh tune added in. We have played Irish music since we were old enough to hold our instruments! Behan's Footsteps have been playing Celtic music for as long as they could walk. We know how to make people dance, and we know how to make them cry.

About supplier

We are able to provide differing atmospheres for different occasions. We enjoy playing raucous, high-energy shows but are equally happy playing a beautiful ballad as a bride strolls down the aisle. Our sets are always catered to the event that we're playing.

from £800 / event

Irish Music Band 'Wee Bag Band'

As a 5 piece 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 the masses at pubs, clubs, doos 'n festivals in Merseyside, UK, infinity & beyond.

About supplier

With the introduction of Jules the Fiddle in 2007, Steve replacing Mark on the bass in 2011 and Jim the Flute & Terry the Whistle joining us from time to time, the band was formed!

from £980 / event

Dancing Feet Perfoming Folk Style Background Music

The band offers a varied performance of Scottish and Irish folk music and song, with a few extras thrown in! We use a loop pedal to create a full band sound with only two of us, with a lineup of fiddle, pipes, flute, sax, cajon and guitar. We can also do an acoustic set, on fiddle, flute pipes and guitar, playing a mix of songs and tunes.

About supplier

Kate and Roddy have been playing together for 15 years and have built up a rapport that makes for an engaging, dynamic and spontaneous performance. Both are professional musicians with 30 years experience, meaning that they are flexible and ready for anything!

from £510 / event

Colourful Instrumental Violin & Guitar Duo Sandra and Paul

What makes Sandra & Paul stand out are their imaginative, tasteful arrangements and synergic, communicative playing. Whether you are after an elegant and refined duo dressed to the nines at reception, an upbeat and wild country folk barn-dance, a gypsy Bohemian chic, or a DJ freestyle violin impro, S&P is available for any event. With a repertoire of over 100+ songs, S&P covers classic and modern songs in various genres: Contemporary Pop, gypsy jazz, Country, Classical, and Irish & Ceilidh Folk.

About supplier

Sandra has a Conservatory violin degree with years of experience playing in classical orchestras, folk & pop bands, and all in between. Paul had seven years of classical violin training and he worked with many bands including producing and recording in the studio.

from £650 / event