GROUP ENTERTAINMENT
Add the full Irish experience to your event
Traditional Irish Entertainment, Tailored for your Group.
Looking to take your group night to the next level? Whether you’re planning a corporate dinner, a tour group lunch, or a private party, Nancy Hands offers a range of entertainment options that bring Irish tradition, music, and humour to life. Choose one, mix a few, or build your own unforgettable evening.
Traditional Irish Music
From Background to Full Show
From soft background tunes to interactive sing-alongs, our talented musicians set the tone for the night. You can book one or two performers to play jigs, reels, ballads and familiar Irish classics throughout your event.
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Play upon guest arrival, between courses or at dessert
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Choose quiet background music or full audience engagement
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Perfect for lunch or dinner events
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Want something even livelier? Why not book a band to play through the course of your evening.
Traditional Irish Dancing
Authentic Irish dance, up close and personal
Experience the thrill of Ireland’s famous Celtic dancing up close. Our fully trained Irish dancers perform high-energy jigs and reels, giving your guests a front-row seat to one of Ireland’s most iconic traditions. For those who want to join in, they’ll even teach a few simple steps so everyone can get involved and enjoy the fun.
Interactive Dance & Music Show
learn a few steps, and dance like the locals.
This lively 90-minute show combines traditional Irish dancing, live music, and audience participation. Your group will be taught a few easy Irish dance steps, then hit the floor together before enjoying a high-spirited performance by our professional dancers.
The show also features your favourite Irish sing-along tunes, perfect for creating a fun and memorable atmosphere.
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Includes two short dance lessons (approx. 20 minutes)
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Ideal before dinner or as pre-show entertainment
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2 dancers and a musician/singer provided
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Traditional Irish musician available on request
DJ & Dancing
Keep the Party Going
After the meal is done, it’s time to dance. Our DJ option is perfect for groups that want to keep the energy high into the night.
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Full sound setup and DJ service
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Suitable for private hire events and corporate parties
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Great for larger groups that want to dance after dinner
Irish Comedy & Song
Wit, Stories & Sing-Alongs
Looking for something different? Book our Irish storytelling and comedy experience. It’s a cheerful and witty look at Irish humour, with tales, light-hearted jokes, and classic clap-along songs woven through.
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Great accompaniment to a group meal
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Interactive, upbeat and tailored for international audiences
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Duration: approx. 90 minutes
Irish Coffee Demonstration
The Famous Finale
A great after-dinner option, our Irish Coffee experience includes a fun look at the origins of the drink, how it’s made, and a live demo. Guests can also enjoy a freshly made Irish Coffee as part of the experience.
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Brief history and preparation explanation
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Interactive demo
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Optional tasting (priced per coffee served)
Irish Whiskey Tasting
An Introduction to the Best of Ireland
Learn about Ireland’s most famous whiskeys with this engaging and informative tasting session. We’ll introduce your group to the different whiskey styles, popular brands, and unique stories behind them.
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Educational and interactive
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Optional tasting trays (price depends on selection)
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Ideal for whiskey lovers and corporate groups
Plan Your Entertainment Package
Each entertainment option can be booked individually or combined into a full evening of Irish food, music and laughter. Whether you're planning a private dinner, a team celebration or a tour group event, our team can help you create the perfect experience.
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Planning a group event? Learn more about our private dining options and venue spaces on our Event Venue page.
Want the full overview? Download our Events Brochure here to see all available packages, entertainment options, and group details.
Pint Pulling Experience
Learn the Perfect Pour
Bring your guests behind the bar for one of the most hands-on experiences we offer — pulling the perfect pint of Guinness. It’s fun, interactive, and leaves everyone with a keepsake.
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Guests try their hand at pouring
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Includes tips, guidance and Guinness history
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Optional certificate as a souvenir