Hire The Best Traditional Irish / Folk Bands In North Yorkshire.

Discover local Traditional Irish / Folk Bands available to hire for weddings, corporate events & parties in North Yorkshire, hand-picked by our entertainment experts. With 364 verified reviews from previous customers, you can book with confidence, backed by secure contracts and 24/7 emergency support. With 26 years experience booking for over 187,000 events to date, we're the most trusted entertainment agency for hiring Traditional Irish / Folk Bands in North Yorkshire.

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Cahoot Ceilidh Band

5 stars - Cahoot Ceilidh Band are Highly Recommended 6 Reviews
Number of members: 6 West Yorkshire
Introducing Cahoot Ceilidh Band: A 5-piece band with a decade of experience, offering lively ceilidh dance music from Ireland, Scotland, and America. Professional caller, full rhythm section, and a versatile repertoire ensures a joyous atmosphere for all events!...

From £981
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Craic Attack
🌟 Customer Favourite

5 stars - Craic Attack are Highly Recommended 26 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Cheshire
Introducing Craic Attack; a party band standing out from the crowd with their unique mix of Irish and Country songs plus Pop, Rock and Indie floor-fillers! Bringing you the best of both worlds, this exciting live band will bring something for everyone from The Pogues to the Rolling Stones, Johnny Cash to Bill Withers, The Dubliners to George Ezra and much more!...

From £1,598
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Connery
🏆 Customer Choice Award

5 stars - Connery are Highly Recommended 42 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Cheshire
A professional four piece ceili band, available with an excellent caller if required. Connery will transform your event into a fun and enjoyable Ceili with an Irish, Scottish or English flavour! Ready to play at all types of events, the band have previously entertained at festivals, weddings, birthdays, plus, clubs, PTA nights and more!...

From £1,331
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🏷️ Great Value

Yellowbelly Ceilidh Band

5 stars - Yellowbelly Ceilidh Band are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Lincolnshire
The Yellowbelly Ceilidh Band bring a fresh twist to the ceilidh experience, blending traditional Irish, Scottish, and English tunes with modern arrangements and infectious energy. Perfect for all ages and abilities, our lively sets feature both classic folk favourites and instrumental versions of popular hits — imagine dancing reels to Insomnia or Sandstorm!...

From £1,105
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Botanybay

5 stars - Botanybay are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 5 Denbighshire
Hailing from North Wales, Botanybay comprises a quintet of skilled musicians adept at handling a diverse array of instruments. Among us, we wield a total of nine instruments, including guitar, fiddle, uke bass, bodhran, stomp, mandolin, banjo, whistles, and harmonica....

From £1,864
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David Pianist and Irish Whistle Player

5 stars - David Pianist and Irish Whistle Player are Highly Recommended 12 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 & more!...

From £369
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The Blazing Ceilidh

5 stars - The Blazing Ceilidh are Highly Recommended 8 Reviews
Number of members: 3 Edinburgh
The Blazing Ceilidh are an experienced ceilidh band based in Edinburgh that offer professional ceilidhs for festivals, weddings and events. They're the founders of the Edinburgh Street Ceilidh....

From £2,868
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Booking A Irish / Folk Band In North Yorkshire

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Irish / Folk Bands in North Yorkshire cost from £203 to £2499. The average price in 2025 was £1011. Prices vary depending on experience, demand, size of act, travel costs and the specs of the equipment provided. Artists travelling into North Yorkshire from further away will usually charge more than a local act due to travel time and fuel costs.

We will always do our best to help you find Irish / Folk Bands within your budget, so please give us a call if you can't find what you're looking for.

Alive Network represents Irish / Folk Bands throughout North Yorkshire, with acts available for events in Brotton, Filey, Guisborough, Harrogate, Knaresborough, Loftus, Malton, Marske-By-The-Sea, Middlesbrough, Northallerton, Norton-on-Derwent, Pateley Bridge, Pickering, Redcar, Richmond, Ripon, Saltburn-By-The-Sea, Scarborough, Selby, Settle, Skelton, Skipton, Tadcaster, Whitby, York.

On the rare occasion that we don't have an artist based within your area, we will always have artists in the neighbouring regions willing to travel.

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Aside from representing some of the best Irish / Folk Bands in the UK, one of the main reasons to hire with Alive Network is security. We ensure your booking is covered 24/7 against any eventuality, so that no matter what, you can enjoy your event without worrying about whether your entertainment will turn up.

If your Irish / Folk Band is ill or unable to perform, our team will be on hand to source a suitable replacement even out of office hours and at short notice.

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Established in 1999, Alive Network has grown to become the UK's largest live entertainment agency and one of the most trusted entertainment booking services in the world. We specialise in wedding entertainment, party entertainment and corporate entertainment, trusted by companies like Apple, Mercedes-Benz, Microsoft, Coca-Cola & Nike, and we have helped over 187,000 customers to hire the perfect live entertainment for their events. We are formally partnered with BIMM, the largest and leading provider of contemporary music education in the UK and Europe, ensuring that we are able to bring you the very best new talent exclusively at Alive Network.

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Reviews From Events In North Yorkshire

Featured reviews from customers who booked our Traditional Irish / Folk Bands for events in North Yorkshire.

Craic Attack Irish / Folk Band Review Private Party

5 stars - Craic Attack are Highly Recommended

“What a great bunch of guys, really made my 50th birthday celebration a memorable one. They pulled us out of a last minute pickle and we can not thank you enough for doing that. Anyone booking these guys will simply not be disappointed. 10/10”

Gary S booked Craic Attack for their party at Richmond Golf Clubin North Yorkshire

Craic Attack Irish / Folk Band Review Wedding

5 stars - Craic Attack are Highly Recommended

“I just wanted to thank you for putting on such an awesome show at our wedding. We had so many people commenting on how good you were and asking if you had songs they could download online, I cannot thank you enough. We are accumulating photos from various people so if we find any good ones with y...”

Kirsty K booked Craic Attack for their wedding in North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire Venues We Love Working With

We've helped thousands of customers in North Yorkshire to find their perfect entertainment fit, working closely with local venues to ensure each event runs to plan. Check out a small selection of the incredible venues we love working with in North Yorkshire.

Rudding Park Hotel & Golf HG3 1JH
Ripley Castle HG3 3AY
Sandburn Hall YO60 7RG
Swinton Park HG4 4JH
Goldsborough Hall HG5 8NR
Hazlewood Castle LS24 9NJ
Yorkshire Wedding Barn DL10 5JD
Rudding Park HG3 1JH
Bolton Abbey BD23 6EX
Crathorne Hall TS15 0AR
The Tithe Barn BD23 6EX
Wharfedale Grange LS17 9FD
Thirsk Racecourse Ltd YO7 1QL
Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel BD23 6AJ
Hornington Manor Farm YO23 7AS

Danby Castle Barn Wedding Venue YO21 2NP
Denton Reserve LS29 0HH
Grantley Hall HG4 3ET
Majestic Hotel HG1 2HU
Yorebridge House DL8 3EL
The Old Swan HG1 2SR
Merchant Adventurers' Hall YO1 9XD
Thicket Priory Wedding & Events Venue YO19 6DE
Sun Pavilion HG1 2PQ
The Normans Weddings & Events LLP YO23 3PQ
Barmbyfield Barns YO42 4HP
The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa BD23 4EA
Thirsk Lodge Barns YO7 4DB
Coniston Hall Lodge BD23 4EB
Newburgh Priory Estate YO61 4AS

Newby Hall HG4 5AE
Bunny Hill Weddings YO43 4XQ
Falcon Manor Hotel BD24 9BD
Redworth Hall Hotel DL5 6NL
Hornington Manor YO23 7AS
RAF Leeming DL7 9NJ
Sneaton Castle YO21 3QN
Crab and Lobster YO7 3QL
Middleton Lodge DL10 6NJ
Ox Pasture Hall Hotel YO12 5RW
The Priests House BD23 6AS
The Royal York Hotel YO24 1AA
Carlton Towers Estate DN14 9LZ
Judges at Kirklevington Hall TS15 9LW
Pavilions Of Harrogate HG2 8PW

Local Traditional Irish / Folk Bands Near North Yorkshire

Looking for the best local Irish / Folk Bands in North Yorkshire? Alive Network covers the whole area including Brotton, Filey, Guisborough, Harrogate, Knaresborough, Loftus, Malton, Marske-By-The-Sea, Middlesbrough, Northallerton, Norton-on-Derwent, Pateley Bridge, Pickering, Redcar, Richmond, Ripon, Saltburn-By-The-Sea, Scarborough, Selby, Settle, Skelton, Skipton, Tadcaster, Whitby, York.

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North Yorkshire Traditional Irish / Folk Bands

Hire The Best Traditional Irish / Folk Bands In North Yorkshire

Hire The Best Traditional Irish / Folk Bands In North Yorkshire.

Cahoot Ceilidh Band

Craic Attack

Connery

Yellowbelly Ceilidh Band

Botanybay

David Pianist and Irish Whistle Player

The Blazing Ceilidh

Search all Irish / Folk Bands available in North Yorkshire

Map of local Irish / Folk Bands in North Yorkshire

Booking A Irish / Folk Band In North Yorkshire

What You'll Need To Know

For information on the following, see our Frequently Asked Questions:

Reviews From Events In North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire Venues We Love Working With

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