Browse 1,623 cover bands available for hire in Kildare, Leinster, Ireland, rated 5 out of 5 across 3,381 reviews from real clients. These acts play recognisable songs across decades and genres, from a duo at a drinks reception to a full band with brass for an evening party, and most bookings come in around €800.
Setlists lean on what fills a floor: chart hits, classic rock, soul and Motown, with most bands happy to shape the running order around the meal, speeches and the evening party.
Of the 1,623 suppliers listed here, 4 are based within 30 miles of Kildare. The other 1,619 are willing to travel there.
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Soul Bands in KildareMost of what decides whether a booking runs smoothly is settled before the band arrives, and it depends on the room. Venues in Kildare, Leinster, Ireland range from function suites with a house PA and a fixed curfew to marquees and outdoor terraces where everything has to be carried in, and the same five-piece behaves quite differently in each.
A four or five-piece needs roughly 4 by 3 metres of flat, dry floor, more once a drum riser or a brass section is involved, plus two or three power sockets within reach of the stage area. Check the load-in route early, because stairs, a long carry from the car park, or a lift too small for a bass cabinet all add time, and some acts charge for it. Ask about a sound limiter before you commit to anything: a limiter set low will cut the power mid-song, and there is no way around it once you are there. Curfews work the same way, since an 11pm finish moves the whole running order earlier than most people expect.
Saturdays in peak season and the whole of December go first, often a year out, so the band you want can end up fixing your date rather than the other way round. Distance shows up on a quote as travel, and occasionally as accommodation when the finish time makes the drive home impractical. Friday and Sunday bookings widen the field considerably if the date is flexible. Ask what the travel figure covers, since some acts price it into the fee within a set radius and charge separately beyond it.
Most bookings in Kildare come in around €800 for two live sets, with duos and trios below that and larger lineups with brass or extra vocalists above it. What varies more than the headline figure is what sits inside it. Check what the quote covers: travel, a DJ set or playlist between sets, and how long the band plays in total rather than how many sets they perform. Most acts take a deposit to hold the date with the balance due close to the event, and overtime is normally charged in half-hour blocks, so agree the finish time in writing rather than on the night.
The average price for Cover Bands available in Kildare, Leinster, Ireland is €800 (EUR). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 341 enquiries for Cover Bands at events in Ireland, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 8 October 2026.
8-Bit Funk
"Big thank you to 8-Bit for putting on a great show. The band were super accommodating, really well organized, very communicative. They did a great job of playing background jazz at a birthday and of course all the nostalgic gaming hits. Both young(5-15) and old(40 yr olds) loved it"
Copper Brereton
"Copper was great - played for our day 2 wedding BBQ. Great mix of it Irish and contemporary, the music was brilliant and people enjoyed it. Also a very nice guy to deal with, both in advance and on the day. He brought a fiddle player alongside which was class."
Rihanna’s Trio
"We had the pleasure of having Rihanna at our event, and the experience was truly exceptional. Everything was handled to the highest standard — professional, organised, and with genuine dedication throughout.
Her passion, commitment, and attention to detail were evident from start to finish. The level of involvement and care she showed made a real difference and contributed greatly to the success of the event.
I would highly recommend Rihanna to anyone looking for someone professional, reliable, and truly passionate about what they do."
M50 The Band
"Saw them in Dolans. Limerick , on May 1st 2026. They are excellent and interactive! They created a great atmosphere!"
Morning Glory
"Absolutely brilliant band, Paul has liams vocals, presence, swagger, and attitude, down to perfection, The best oasis tribute band by a country mile,🎸🎤🎼"
The Party Band
"The Party Band played my Mom’s 60th.
What a night we had.
Great voices and great fun."