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Irish Folk Bands in  Cumbria   

Find available irish folk bands in   Cumbria  on this web site of music groups

Use the drop down box to select  Cumbria  Irish Folk Bands

Here's a few of our irish folk bands across the UK. To find the irish folk bands in   Cumbria  select your county from the drop down box. This will show all of our irish folk bands that play in your area.

 
Quotation and Booking - irish folk bands in  Cumbria   

If you are interested in one of our irish folk bands, send an email for a prompt, no obligation quotation. Want to discuss the musical options and alternatives for your special day? Phone or email us at Midsummer Music. We are here to help. To book us, email or phone, it's that simple.      

 

A folk song is often a story

   Blow Bullies Blow - - A Yankee ship comes down the river, - Blow, boys, blow! - A Yankee ship with a Yankee skipper, - Blow, my bully boys, blow! - 2. How do you know she's a Yankee clipper; - Blow, boys, blow! - Because her masts and yards shine like silver. - Blow, my bully boys, blow! - - 3. Who do you think is captain of her? - Blow, boys, blow! - Old Holy Joe, the darky lover. - Blow, my bully boys, blow! - 4. What do you think she's got for cargo? - Blow, boys, blow! - Why, "black sheep" that have run the embargo. - Blow, my bully boys, blow!

 
 

Quotations about Irish Folk Bands.      

Much has been written about folk music and irish folk bands. Here are some quotations:-

Clarionet, n. An instrument of torture operated by a person with cotton in his ears. There are two instruments that are worse than a clarionet—two clarionets. ~Ambrose Bierce (1842—1914?)

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in  Cumbria   

Weddings - A lively and fun evening for everyone with one of our Irish Folk Bands

You can hear samples of our irish folk bands, online

Parties & Corporate events - Our highly versatile Irish Folk Bands play for a wide spectrum of events, ranging from formal birthday parties to corporate sales events

 
Folk and Irish Folk Bands can be really imaginative with names.      

 

Bold Grannydier ; The Bolingey Troyl Band · BonneBouche ; Burning Bridges ; Bursledon Village Band - Gig list - Notes and Recordings ; Bushes and Briars - Notes ; Cafe Sol Band ; Candleford Ceilidh Band ; Pugwash Band ; Captain Swing ; Chalktown ; Cheap Jack ; Chipolata 5 and the more street theatre Chipolatas ; Citizen Camembert ; Cock and Bull ; Cock of the North ;