Hire Irish band in West Yorkshire

Hire West Yorkshire’s best Irish band for your 2026 folk night. From lively pub knees-ups to festival-style weddings at The Tithe Barn, browse 6 talented acts playing traditional jigs and reels.

• Every Irish band featured here is carefully vetted by our team, using quality of listing, stellar reputation, and verified client feedback as our core ranking signals.
• Hiring an Irish band typically costs around £1020 per event, with the final price depending on the required duration and number of performance sets.
• Our West Yorkshire suppliers have successfully rocked 28 events, earning 10 glowing, verified reviews with a flawless 5.00* average rating.

'Bracken Rigg' Scottish, Irish & English Ceilidh Band

Bracken Rigg Band have been established for over 45 years so are extremely experienced in organising ceilidhs. We are a specialist Scottish band playing borders, Irish and English repertoire - our dances can be either totally Scottish or a mixture to match the event.

About supplier

Traditional Scottish/ Irish/ English accordion & fiddle band, Yorkshire based, over 40 years playing Scottish Ceilidh for Weddings, Barn Dances, Burns', St Andrew's, Caledonian Societies, Reelers and RSCD Societies - Old Tyme and Northumbrian repertoire also a speciality.

from £650 / 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

'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

'Beer For Breakfast' Play Traditional & Contemporary Irish Ceili Music

Beer For Breakfast are a professional four-piece Ceili Band, playing a fantastic and lively range of traditional and contemporary Irish and Scottish music for your ceilidh or barn dance. With their experienced caller, they come equipped and ready to play at all types of music venues from very small gatherings to very large events.

About supplier

The members of the band are all professional musicians who came together from academic, formal, semi-pro, session and music festival backgrounds, to form one of the liveliest traditional music bands on the UK music scene today.

from £800 / 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

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