Live Irish Bands

Below are some of our amazing Irish bands, to be included in this section they will have aspects of their style of music which come under the category of Irish Music. PLEASE CLICK THE NAME OR LOGO and find out more.


PRO MUSIC UK LTD - Elevation The U2 Experience, U2 Tribute band Liverpool Northwest UK

ELEVATION: THE U2 EXPERIENCE

A Liverpool based U2 tribute band called   'Elevation: THE U2 EXPERIENCE' After establishing their reputation as  the best U2 Tribute act in  England & Scotland, they are available right now for YOU to book through Pro Music UK Ltd!

Listen to Elevation: Beautiful Day Stuck in Moment

Slap & Tickle Band
SLAP & TICKLE
Slap & Tickle are a popular band seen on the Manchester circuit, and being the resident band at popular Irish venues O'Sheas and O'Neils, and now Didsbury's focal point 'The Clock Tower'. Barry James, former 'Thin Lizzy' and 'Toss the Feathers' frontman, is not only an outstanding musician and vocalist, but is also one of the best front men around. Working the crowd with his amazing vocal range and unique brand of humour, 'Slap & Tickle' are a great band, and one which ensures a fun and enjoyable evening.
Listen to Slap & Tickle: I Wish I'm Gonna Luv U

Quare Crack
QUARE CRACK
Quare Crack are a fabulous Irish folk band, featuring the critically renowned Dezi Donelly, ably backed up by no less than Kieran Cunningham and Andy Jones, also musicians performing at the top of their game. It is a well known cliche, to describe a fiddle player as "a devil fiddler" but in Dezi Donnelly's case this is more of an understatement! The sibling of a Manchester fiddler dynasty is both All Britain and All Ireland Champion, a title truly deserved for his brilliant jigs and reels.
Listen to Quare Crack: Set of Jigs City of Chicago

U2 II - Manchester U2 Tribute Band
U2 - II
These are the premier U2 Tribute act in the UK. With Fabulous lead vocals and harmonies, to accurate and powerful Guitar Riffs, the band make you believe you are actually watching the real thing. U2's range of songs mean that there is something for everyone even if you are not a die hard fan. Definitely worth a look.
Listen to U2 - II: Even Better New Years Day

Green Hot Clover Manchester
GREEN HOT CLOVER
Led by front man Sean O'Connor and fiddle player Richard Sanderson, Green hot Clover are bound to go down a storm at any event, a raucous four piece including Drums, Bass guitar, Lead and acoustic guitar, Fiddle and amazing 3 part harmony's.
Listen to Green Hot Clover: Track One Track Two

The Bogtrotters
THE BOGTROTTERS
This experienced and talented Irish group have toured the USA, Germany, China and Dubai amongst others. Their musical direction leans mainly towards their own arrangements of traditional Irish and Scottish music and a mixture of country and cajun along with modern material combined with original songs composed by Tim Flaherty and other band members.
Listen to The Bogtrotters: Track One Track Two

WHISKEY IN THE JAR
Whiskey in the Jar are a traditional Irish band with a specific promise... To make the night the best they can make it! The band have been playing with various line-ups since 1992, and with six tours of Ireland under their belts, are well travelled and highly respected musicians.
Listen to the Whiskey boys: Track One Track Two


The Craickers
THE CRAICKERS
The Craickers are a four piece band playing Irish folk music, Celtic music, Rock & Roll and classics.
The songs are played with a passion and energy that always has the crowd singing and dancing!
Listen to The Craickers: Brown Eyed Johnny Come

Beer For Breakfast Manchester UK
BEER FOR BREAKFAST
Beer for Breakfast are a professional four piece Irish and Ceili Band, who play a fantastic and lively range of real Traditional and Contemporary Irish Music, songs and tunes, as well as Celtic Rock and Country Rock &  Roll.
Listen to Beer For Breakfast: Clip One Clip Two