Which band has appeared the most often at the Peoria Irish Fest? Who has never appeared?
These and many other questions are answered below. It’s an alphabetical list of all musicians/groups who have graced our stages – at least, as far back as current records allow.
We have enjoyed each and every performance, and we hope these rekindle fond memories for you, too!
* = From Ireland
+ = From Scotland
Aiofe Clancy* 2004, 2005 |
American Rogues-2013, 2014, 2017 |
Arranmore – 1997, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2005 |
Baal Tinne – 2005, 2006 |
Beoga* – 2007, 2008 |
Biffos – 2012, 2013 |
Big River Reeltime Band – 2015 |
Blaggards – 2011, 2012 |
Bohola – 2013, 2014, 2016 |
Brazen Head – 2016 |
Brigid’s Cross – 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2013 |
Brock McGuire Band* – 2012 |
Cathy Ryan – 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2010 |
Character Fleadh – 2018 |
Chicago Reel – 2013, 2015, 2016 |
Cuig* – 2017 |
Daimh+ – 2015, 2016, 2018 |
Danny Doyle* – 1997, 1998 |
Dave Curley/Mike Brodrich* – 2016 |
Dave Munnelly* – 2008 |
Donnybrook – 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003 |
Fullset* – 2013, 2014 |
Gaelic Storm – 2011 |
Gan Bua – 2003, 2004, 2006 |
Goitse* – 2011, 2012, 2017 |
Here Meets There – 2017 |
Kennedy’s Kitchen – 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2018 |
Larkin Brothers – 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 |
Leahy’s Luck – 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2011 |
Liz Carroll – 2000, 2003 |
Logical Fleadh – 2018 |
Manran+ – 2013, 2014 |
Millish – 2004 |
Mother Grove – 2008, 2009 |
Open the Door for 3 – 2015 |
Patty Homan – 2018 |
The Prodigals – 2002, 2003 |
Red Hot Chili Pipers+ – 2010, 2013 |
Red Rebel County – 2014 |
Rig the Jig* – 2002, 2003, 2004 |
Ruaile Buaile* – 2016 |
Runa*- 2016 |
Shanties – 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
Slide* – 2009 |
Socks in a Frying Pan* – 2014, 2015, 2016 |
Switchback – 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2017, 2018 |
The Drovers – 1997, 1998, 2016 |
The Elders – 2003, 2004, 2016, 2018 |
The Fenians – 2004 |
The Kells/Gabriel Hounds – 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016 |
The Lash – 1999, 2001, 2002 |
The McMorrows – 1997 |
The Mollys – 1999, 2000 |
The Outside Track* – 2017, 2018 |
The Pogey+ – 2010 |
Searson – 2007 |
The Tossers – 2001 |
The Young Wolfetones – 2012 |
Triskele – 2014, 2015 |
Two Time Polka – 2005 |
We Banjo 3* – 2015 |
Wild Colonial Bhoys – 2017 |
Wolftone+ – 2006 |