Party Bands for Hire in Connemara

Q: How much do party bands cost in Connemara?

Hiring party bands typically costs between €200 and €3,150+, with an average of €1,000. The price is driven primarily by the number of band members, performance duration and whether the act includes extras such as DJ sets between live music, lighting or staging. Party bands range from lean four-piece outfits to large ensembles with horn sections and backing vocalists.

Q: What genres do party bands play?

The party bands for hire play a broad mix of crowd-pleasing music including pop, rock, soul, funk, disco, Motown, hip hop and current chart hits. The focus is on well-known, danceable songs that appeal to a wide audience and keep the party atmosphere going.

Q: What events are party bands suitable for?

Hiring party bands is one of the most popular entertainment choices for weddings, corporate events, birthday parties, festivals and private celebrations. A live party band brings energy, interaction and showmanship that take any event beyond what a DJ or playlist can deliver.

Q: How long does a typical function band set last?

A typical party band booking covers two to three hours, usually divided into two or three sets with short breaks. Larger party bands with bigger line-ups often deliver a more high-energy show with audience interaction between songs. It is worth discussing the event timeline with the band to agree on the best format.

Q: Are different line-up sizes available for a party band?

The party bands on Gig Heaven range from compact three or four-piece groups to larger ensembles with horn sections, backing singers and additional musicians. A bigger line-up creates a more powerful sound for large venues and events. Many bands offer flexible line-up options to suit different budgets.

Q: Do party bands bring their own equipment?

Most party bands are self-contained and provide their own PA system, instruments, stage lighting and DJ equipment for use between sets. For very large venues or outdoor stages, additional sound and lighting may be required. It is a good idea to confirm all technical details before booking.

Q: Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard .

Q: How far in advance do we need to book?

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.

Q: How do I book and when do I pay?

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

Q: How do I get help with something different?

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch .

Browse 1,274 party bands available for hire in Connemara, Connacht, Ireland, rated 5 out of 5 across 2,995 reviews from real clients. These function bands cover pop, rock, soul, funk and Motown, playing weddings, birthdays, corporate functions and private celebrations. Prices start from €200, with most bookings around €1,000.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 2,995 reviews of Party Bands

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Blu & The Black Jack's

4 piece cover band that covers a broad selection of genres and songs.

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County Mayo

Connaught

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Bangin' Yolks Wedding Band

A high-energy wedding band delivering unforgettable live entertainment

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Galway

Connaught

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Ken Jones

Acoustic solo singer performing pop, rock and folk hits

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Galway

Connaught

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The Lewd Tunes

7 piece band with brass section.

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Galway

Connaught

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Footloose Band Galway

FOOTLOOSE, the ultimate fun wedding band!!

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Galway

Connaught

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Elaine and Kevin

Two piece cover band available for weddings, corporate events, pubs and clubs

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Sligo

Connaught

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Foo's Gold

A tribute to The Foo Fighters

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Limerick

Munster

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The Jukebox Generation

Lively 5 piece party band for all occasions

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Limerick

Munster

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Eden Wedding Band

Ireland's #1 wedding band based in the midlands

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Edenderry

Leinster

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Steven Knight Music (Ireland)

Live Music for All Occasions with Steven Knight

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Kilcock

Leinster

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Book from €500 (EUR)

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Indigo Mood

Female jazz & soul duo

Party Band

Dungarvan

Munster

(6) Replies in ~2 hrs

Book from €850 (EUR)

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Concord

Funk music

Party Band

Ashbourne

Leinster

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Headshrinkers oasis tribute band

Headshrinkers are a Dublin-based Oasis tribute band

Party Band

Tallaght

Leinster

(1)

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The Pulse

Four piece wedding and events band specialising in full dance floors

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Drogheda

Leinster

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JM Saxophone

An acclaimed, award‑winning sax player.

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Dublin

Leinster

(26)

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Jukedom

Old school blues and soul, pop and r'n'r classics. All live, 2 guitars and 2 vox

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Dublin

Leinster

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The Party Band

A memorable band for party celebrations

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Dublin

Leinster

(11) Replies in ~2 hrs

Book from €600 (EUR)

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Groove Machine Band - Multi Award Winning

Female fronted, 5 piece party band also with male vocals and optional addedbrass

Party Band

Dublin

Leinster

(2) Replies in ~2 hrs

Book from €1250 (EUR)

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Rates for function bands in Connemara range from €200 to €3,150+, with the average booking at €1,000. Band size is the biggest factor: a three-piece costs less than a six-piece with brass or a second vocalist. Performance length, travel distance and whether the act supplies its own PA and lighting all move the figure. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 272 enquiries for Party Bands at events in Ireland, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 17 October 2026.

Typical first reply

Within an hour

77% of enquiries get a reply within a day

How early people enquire

About two months

25% enquire less than a month before the event

Busiest months

May to August

54% of events take place in these months

How far suppliers travel

About 40 miles

For the 80% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Party Bands available in Connemara

5/5 from 2,995 reviews

Ken Jones "Ken was easy to work with, very engaging and massively entertaining. He listened to our needs and gave us a wonderful night. We'd highly recommend Ken and couldn't be happier with our experience." Based in Galway, Connaught 13th October 2026 Liam Browne - Wedding

The Lewd Tunes "I can 100% recommend The Lewd Tunes. They had our dance floor full all night and were absolutely once of the best parts of our big day. Pat was so professional to deal with and was so fast with his replies every time. Thanks so much guys. Aine and Brian" Based in Galway, Connaught 4th November 2025 Aine Murphy - Wedding

Steven Knight Music (Ireland) "Steven was great. Total professional and really enjoyable." Based in Kilcock, Leinster 13th September 2026 Orla Treacy - Donabate Golf Club

Indigo Mood "Indigo Moon were great. Super range of songs and lovely saxophone playing. I would highly recommend." Based in Dungarvan, Munster 14th December 2025 Aisling - Gatsby party

Headshrinkers oasis tribute band "smelled like fish all time ryan baker kept looking at me then a boner came along bad exsperiancce" Based in Tallaght, Leinster 9th October 2026 jack mehoff - show

JM Saxophone "Excellent, great musician, got involved with the crowd. Lovely genuine person. Highlights of the night. Everyone enjoyed it. Thanks so much!" Based in Dublin, Leinster 12th September 2026 Avril McCarthy - Birthday

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Frequently asked questions

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Hiring party bands typically costs between €200 and €3,150+, with an average of €1,000. The price is driven primarily by the number of band members, performance duration and whether the act includes extras such as DJ sets between live music, lighting or staging. Party bands range from lean four-piece outfits to large ensembles with horn sections and backing vocalists.

The party bands for hire play a broad mix of crowd-pleasing music including pop, rock, soul, funk, disco, Motown, hip hop and current chart hits. The focus is on well-known, danceable songs that appeal to a wide audience and keep the party atmosphere going.

Hiring party bands is one of the most popular entertainment choices for weddings, corporate events, birthday parties, festivals and private celebrations. A live party band brings energy, interaction and showmanship that take any event beyond what a DJ or playlist can deliver.

A typical party band booking covers two to three hours, usually divided into two or three sets with short breaks. Larger party bands with bigger line-ups often deliver a more high-energy show with audience interaction between songs. It is worth discussing the event timeline with the band to agree on the best format.

The party bands on Gig Heaven range from compact three or four-piece groups to larger ensembles with horn sections, backing singers and additional musicians. A bigger line-up creates a more powerful sound for large venues and events. Many bands offer flexible line-up options to suit different budgets.

Most party bands are self-contained and provide their own PA system, instruments, stage lighting and DJ equipment for use between sets. For very large venues or outdoor stages, additional sound and lighting may be required. It is a good idea to confirm all technical details before booking.

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

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.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch.

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Party Bands for Hire in Connemara

Blu & The Black Jack's

County Mayo

Bangin' Yolks Wedding Band

Galway

Ken Jones

Galway

The Lewd Tunes

Galway

Footloose Band Galway

Galway

Elaine and Kevin

Sligo

Foo's Gold

Limerick

The Jukebox Generation

Limerick

Eden Wedding Band

Edenderry

Steven Knight Music (Ireland)

Kilcock

Indigo Mood

Dungarvan

Concord

Ashbourne

Headshrinkers oasis tribute band

Tallaght

The Pulse

Drogheda

JM Saxophone

Dublin

Jukedom

Dublin

The Party Band

Dublin

Groove Machine Band - Multi Award Winning

Dublin

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Frequently asked questions

How much do party bands cost in Connemara?

What genres do party bands play?

What events are party bands suitable for?

How long does a typical function band set last?

Are different line-up sizes available for a party band?

Do party bands bring their own equipment?

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

How far in advance do we need to book?

How do I book and when do I pay?

How do I get help with something different?

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