• Adored South East ceilidh band
• A professional, fun Ceilidh band!
• All-Ireland champion musicians
• A variety of line-ups to suit your event.
• Touring and recording for many years.
• Traditional Irish and Scottish music
• A fun & interactive party atmosphere
• A great way for guests to mix & meet!

Wraggle Taggle Ceilidh Band, outstanding talent from the North London traditional music scene

Wraggle Taggle Ceilidh Band, superb talent from the North London traditional music scene. Irish, Scottish, American and English songs and tunes. All the musicians have been performing, touring and recording many years and two are award-winning performers.

Starring the exceptionally talented Mick O'Connor (Tenor Banjo) and Eugene Teevan (Accordion), both all Ireland champion musicians, Wraggle Taggle perform throughout south east England and beyond. They go out as anything from a duo to a six-piece Irish band amplified or acoustic, with or without a caller.

Want a band of famous traditional musicians, to perform at your wedding or any other event?

Contact Wraggle Taggle Ceilidh Band. This band of musicians and artists has performed for Mick Jagger, Robert Smith of the Cure, Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie and Frank Skinner to name a few. Contact us today for details.

Mick O'Connor all-Ireland tenor banjo champion

Mick O'Connor won the all-Ireland tenor banjo championship in 1971 and two all-Ireland ceili band medals in 1986 and 1987. After many years touring and recording, he was invited to meet Irish President Mary McAleese at a special reception for traditional Irish musicians at her official residence, Áras an Uachtaráin, in Phoenix Park, Dublin in 2004. He received a Bardic Award at the All Ireland Fleadh music festival in Derry on Tues 13 Aug 2013 in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the promotion of Ireland's cultural traditions.

Eugene Teevan steeped in traditional Irish music

Eugene Teevan was steeped in traditional Irish music and his father Luton resident Jim Teevan was president of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann 2004 - 2009. He was All-Ireland Champion in 1982 and 1986 and is now a qualified music teacher with Comhaltas. Over the years Eugene has been a regular performer at Irish music festivals, conventions and sessions as well as playing with several folk and Irish bands. Eugene has also performed in America and Canada.

Many years success including a performance for Mick Jagger

Mick and Eugene are joined by Mick Bailey (Guitar/vocals) who founded the band in 1998 and other guest musicians who join the band in various line-ups. The band has many years success including performances for Mick Jagger, Robert Smith of The Cure and London Irish RFC. Celebrities they've performed for include: Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie, Frank Skinner, Clive Anderson, Ian Hislop Stephen Fry, Alan Davis, Dara O'Briain, Sanjeev Bhaskhar, Meera Syal, Aimi MacDonald, Bert Weedon, Jon Snow, and Imelda Staunton. Wraggle Taggle are regular visitors to Return to Camden Town Festival in London. TV appearences include "Feilte" on TG4 and the band appeared in the Film "66" with Helena Bonham Carter and Catherine Tate. Wraggle Taggle are Resident Musicians at well known Irish venue Clayton Crown Hotel, London.

Anything from a duo to a six-piece ceilidh band amplified or acoustic, with or without a caller.

Wraggle Taggle Ceilidh Band are flexible enough as regards personnel, instrumentation and musical style to be able to tailor a band to each client's specific requirements. The band go out as anything from a duo to a six-piece, amplified or acoustic, with or without a caller.

Mick Bailey (guitar/vocals), Eugene Teevan (accordion) and Mick O'Connor (tenor banjo) form the "core" of the band. A caller or additional instruments such as fiddle, flute, tin-whistle, bodhran/percussion, Scottish bagpipes and traditional dancers also available.

Trading Since

1998