Irish / Scottish Entertainment for Hire in Cheshire

Find authentic Celtic entertainment available in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom with 118 Irish and Scottish acts available for hire. Celtic musicians and traditional bands offer performances from around £110, averaging £330, and are rated 5 out of 5 across 326 client reviews.

All 118 suppliers listed here are willing to travel to Cheshire. The nearest is based in Manchester.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 326 reviews of Irish / Scottish Entertainment
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Beer for Breakfast

Beer for Breakfast
Irish and Ceili Band
Irish / Scottish Act

Manchester

England

(9)

Book from £750 (GBP)

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The House Devils

The House Devils
Irish band
Irish / Scottish Act

Manchester

England

(3) Replies in ~1 hr

Book from £400 (GBP)

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Tracy Goodwin Music

Tracy Goodwin Music
Award Winning 60S Tribute and Vocal Electric Violin shows Available
Irish / Scottish Act

Manchester

England

No reviews yet

Book from £450 (GBP)

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Jodico

Jodico
Self Contained Country soloist
Irish / Scottish Act

Ellesmere Port

England

No reviews yet

Book from £200 (GBP)

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Dan Walsh

Dan Walsh
Solo banjo player, guitarist and vocalist
Irish / Scottish Act

Shrewsbury

England

(2) Replies in ~4 hrs

Book from £250 (GBP)

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STE LEECH Guitar/Vocals-SOLO, Duo or Trio

STE LEECH Guitar/Vocals-SOLO, Duo or Trio
Upbeat Pop songs - Irish - Americana - Folk - Originals - Care Home Songs
Irish / Scottish Act

Rossendale

England

No reviews yet

Book from POA

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Slightly Unplugged

Slightly Unplugged
60,s, 70,s covers, Can do Irish folk. Guitars and banjo, vocals
Irish / Scottish Act

Rossendale

England

No reviews yet

Book from £175 (GBP)

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The Wee Bag Band

The Wee Bag Band
We are a 5 x piece band that sings & plays mad, bad & trad Irish / Celtic Music
Irish / Scottish Act

Denbigh

Wales

No reviews yet

Book from £950 (GBP)

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Casado - A Classy Saxophone and Guitar Duo

Casado - A Classy Saxophone and Guitar Duo
A smooth saxophone guitar duo, tailor made to delight guests on any occasion
Irish / Scottish Act

Birmingham

England

(15)

Book from £380 (GBP)

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Violin wedding music.

Violin wedding music.
Violin plus backing tracks, huge range.
Irish / Scottish Act

Bingley

England

No reviews yet

Book from £200 (GBP)

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The Big Moose Ceilidh Band

The Big Moose Ceilidh Band
Scottish style ceilidh band with a caller
Irish / Scottish Act

Nottingham

England

No reviews yet

Book from £949 (GBP)

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Cb+

Cb+
From a duo up to a 12 piece, CB+ can tailor their band to every even size.
Irish / Scottish Act

Leeds

England

No reviews yet

Book from £400 (GBP)

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Absolute Harp

Absolute Harp
Harpist for events! Corporate or Private
Irish / Scottish Act

Droitwich

England

No reviews yet

Book from £235 (GBP)

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Trad Folk Experience

Trad Folk Experience
Irish singing and traditional Irish music
Irish / Scottish Act

Coventry

England

No reviews yet

Book from £400 (GBP)

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Simon Addison Highland Piper

Simon Addison Highland Piper
An experienced, full-time professional piper for your special occasion.
Irish / Scottish Act

Hereford

England

(1)

Book from £160 (GBP)

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Nadia Violin

Nadia Violin
Acoustic/Electric Violin for any occasion
Irish / Scottish Act

Richmond

England

(12)

Book from £795 (GBP)

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Lesley Locke Violinist

Lesley Locke Violinist
A classical crossover violinist with vocals, all genres!
Irish / Scottish Act

Hull

England

(1)

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Crannog Ceilidh

Crannog Ceilidh
Three piece ceilidh band
Irish / Scottish Act

Brecon

Wales

No reviews yet

Book from £500 (GBP)

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How much does it cost to hire Irish / Scottish Entertainment in Cheshire?

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Rates for Irish and Scottish entertainment in Cheshire currently range from about £110 to £800+ depending on the size and experience of the act. The average cost of £330 reflects the specialized nature of Celtic music and the skill required to master traditional instruments. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 205 enquiries for Irish / Scottish Entertainment at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 31 October 2026.

Most requested for
Weddings
27% of enquiries, with private events next at 19%
Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
61% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
31% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
May to September
58% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 40 miles
For the 88% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Irish / Scottish Entertainment available in Cheshire

5/5 from 326 reviews
Photo of The House Devils The House Devils "Professional, prompt, entertaining, absolutely made my party. Can't recommend them highly enough if you want to make your event a success." Based in Manchester, England Miss Linda Bilsborrow - Private Party Photo of Beer for Breakfast Beer for Breakfast "We just wanted to say a HUGE thank you for your superb work on Friday night. People were coming up to us saying 'this lot are fantastic...where did you find them?' Everyone had a ball thanks in no small part to the brilliant atmosphere you guys created. Thanks again, we wouldn't hesitate to recommend you, feel free to put anyone our way who'd like to know what you're like! Sincerely hope to see you again in the future. Warm regards, Eileen & Peter" Based in Manchester, England Eileen - Wedding Photo of Dan Walsh Dan Walsh "Created such a great atmosphere with everyone and played such an incredible variety of music. Would highly recommend!" Based in Shrewsbury, England Louise Williams Photo of Casado - A Classy Saxophone and Guitar Duo Casado - A Classy Saxophone and Guitar Duo "We booked Casado for our wedding on the 14th March 2020 and would highly recommend them. Sharon and Martyn were professional, supportive and made our ceremony very special. From the very beginning, Casado were there to support our ideas, offer suggestions and took away a huge element of stress by liaising directly with the venue which was a great help on the lead up to the day. Casado offer great flexibility with regards to what they can offer, for our ceremony we had solo guitar whilst guests were seated and then violin and guitar duet for the ceremony including music whilst signing the register. Casado are excellent musicians with lots of experience and the feedback from our guests was amazing. Thank you for being part of our special day." Based in Birmingham, England Chloe and Josh - Wedding- Pendrell Hall Photo of Simon Addison Highland Piper Simon Addison Highland Piper "Hands-down, Simon is possibly the finest piper I have ever booked for a funeral service. Not only is he an excellent piper, he is also reliable, immaculately turned out and a pleasure to deal with and he is our first choice for a funeral piper in Herefordshire." Based in Hereford, England Mark - Funeral Photo of Nadia Violin Nadia Violin "Very nice lady, Played beautifully! Highly recommend her! (10 / 10)" Based in Richmond, England Michael - Romantic violin for private event

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for Irish / Scottish entertainment on Gig Heaven is £330, with rates from £110 to £800+. Pricing depends on the number of musicians, set length and the style of music. Irish and Scottish entertainment includes options such as ceilidh bands, traditional folk groups, pipers and Celtic solo artists, with ensemble size being the biggest factor in cost.

The Celtic acts on Gig Heaven include ceilidh bands, bagpipers, Irish folk bands, Scottish country dance bands, Celtic harpists, fiddle players and traditional music ensembles. Many acts offer both music and dance calling for group dances.

Typical bookings for Irish / Scottish entertainment include weddings, Burns Night suppers, St Patrick's Day events, ceilidhs, barn dances, corporate team-building events and cultural celebrations. Celtic music creates a warm, communal atmosphere and often involves audience participation through dancing.

Many Celtic acts include a caller who guides guests through traditional Irish or Scottish dances. No prior experience is needed, as the caller explains each dance before the music starts. This is one of the most popular interactive entertainment options for weddings and corporate events.

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Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

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