Hire The Best Traditional Irish / Folk Bands In Swansea.

Discover local Traditional Irish / Folk Bands available to hire for weddings, corporate events & parties in Swansea, 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 Swansea.

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The Irish Ceilidh Band
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5 stars - The Irish Ceilidh Band are Highly Recommended 13 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Carmarthenshire
Introducing you to real Irish Ceilidh; guaranteed to get your feet stomping! This high energy 4-piece band features an array of traditional instruments from the fiddle, whistles and the Irish Bodhran! Complete with outstanding musicianship, warm wit and Irish charm, The Irish Ceilidh Band have entertained crowds across the UK!...

From £1,159
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Mark Costello

5 stars - Mark Costello are Highly Recommended 6 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 is a solo singer-guitarist with a wealth of experience in making events amazing! From laid-back tracks to Irish favourites, chart hits from the 00’s or right back to the 50’s, Mark's extensive repertoire holds something for everyone and every occasion!...

From £553
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Dave And Freya

5 stars - Dave And Freya are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 2 Devon
Performing beautiful folk style arrangements of popular songs from artists such as Ed Sheeran, Bruce Springsteen, Mumford & Sons, David Bowie & many more, Dave and Freya are a perfect choice for festival feels and rustic vibes!...

From £622
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Gypsy Rogues
🏆 Customer Choice Award

5 stars - Gypsy Rogues are Highly Recommended 90 Reviews
Number of members: 4 West Midlands
This fantastic 4 piece Irish & ceilidh band has enjoyed a steady rise to success with a number of radio and TV appearances, two fast-selling self-produced CDs, and a reputation as ‘one of the best Irish bands to come out of Birmingham’....

From £1,083
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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 £350
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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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The Banjo Guy

5 stars - The Banjo Guy are Highly Recommended 8 Reviews
Number of members: 1 Cornwall
An award winning & highly experienced Banjo player providing fun & unique entertainment! From exciting foot tapping bluegrass to interpretations of Jazz, Blues & Romantic pieces, The Banjo Guy is musically versatile & ready to entertain at any occasion!...

From £533
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Booking A Irish / Folk Band In Swansea

What You'll Need To Know

Irish / Folk Bands in Swansea 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 Swansea 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 Swansea, with acts available for events in Gorseinon, Swansea/Abertawe.

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.

To see the most local acts, enter a search using your event date and location, then use the 'nearest me' sort option.

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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For information on joining Alive Network please visit our 'How to join' pages here where you will also find our online application forms.

There is no cost to join Alive Network but we are not a directory, so every application is individually assessed and we hand-pick the Irish / Folk Bands we want to represent.

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Alternatively, our dedicated expert entertainment coordinators are on-hand to help. Simply call 0845 108 5500 or email enquiries@alivenetwork.com.

Swansea Venues We Love Working With

We've helped thousands of customers in Swansea 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 Swansea.

Oxwich Bay Hotel SA3 1LS.
Fairyhill SA3 1BS
Oldwalls Gower SA3 1HA
The King Arthur Hotel SA3 1AD
manor park Country House SA6 5NX
The Towers Hotel SA10 6JL
Swansea.com Stadium SA1 2FA
GO Outdoors SA7 9DE
Gower Heritage Centre SA3 2EH

King Arthur Hotel SA3 1AD
Norton House SA3 5TQ
Swansea Indoor Market SA1 3PQ
Morgans Hotel SA1 1RR
Village Hotel Swansea SA1 8QY
University of Wales Swansea SA2 8PP
The Greyhound Inn SA3 1HA
The Grand Hotel SA1 1NX
Sketty Hall SA2 8QF

Patti Pavilion SA1 4PQ
Ocean View - Windmill Gower SA3 1HB
Mumbles Lighthouse SA3 4EN
Grove Wedding Services SA3 5HQ
Dunvant Rugby Football Club SA2 7RU
Dragon Hotel SA1 5LS
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea SA1 3SS
Clyne Golf Club SA3 5DP
Beach Hut Cafe SA3 4EN

Local Traditional Irish / Folk Bands Near Swansea

Looking for the best local Irish / Folk Bands in Swansea? Alive Network covers the whole area including Gorseinon, Swansea/Abertawe.

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Swansea Traditional Irish / Folk Bands

Hire The Best Traditional Irish / Folk Bands In Swansea

Hire The Best Traditional Irish / Folk Bands In Swansea.

The Irish Ceilidh Band

Mark Costello

Dave And Freya

Gypsy Rogues

David Pianist and Irish Whistle Player

Botanybay

The Banjo Guy

Search all Irish / Folk Bands available in Swansea

Map of local Irish / Folk Bands in Swansea

Booking A Irish / Folk Band In Swansea

What You'll Need To Know

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

Swansea Venues We Love Working With

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