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🎶 The Enemies – International Wedding & Party Band
The Enemies are a high-energy international wedding and corporate party band from Ireland, trusted by couples, venues and planners to deliver unforgettable live entertainment across Ireland, the UK and Europe.
Whether you’re planning a luxury wedding, destination celebration or corporate event, The Enemies bring a festival-style atmosphere with packed dancefloors, crowd interaction and world-class musicianship. With thousands of performances and a reputation as one of Ireland’s most exciting live bands, we specialise in modern chart hits, classics, indie anthems and party favourites — all performed live.
We regularly perform at weddings in Louth, Meath, Monaghan, Dublin, Kildare, Belfast and nationwide, as well as destination weddings across Europe. Our professional sound, lighting and seamless booking process make planning your entertainment simple and stress-free.
If you’re searching for a wedding band in Ireland, a premium corporate event band, or a show-stopping party band for hire, The Enemies guarantee a night your guests will never forget.
Why Couples & Clients Choose The Enemies
✔ High-energy live band — no backing tracks
✔ Thousands of weddings & events performed
✔ Modern hits + classics + indie + party anthems
✔ Fully professional sound & lighting included
✔ Seamless booking process from enquiry to last song
✔ Available across Ireland, UK & Europe
From first dance to last encore, we keep your dance-floor full all night.
A Band with a Star-Studded Pedigree & Global Reputation
Hailing from the east coast of Ireland, The Enemies are a dynamic and electrifying band renowned for creating unforgettable moments at events worldwide. Since their formation in 2003, they have built a stellar reputation through thousands of captivating performances at concerts, weddings, and corporate functions.
The band’s story also includes co-founder Colin O’Donoghue, who starred alongside Anthony Hopkins in Warner Bros.’ The Rite and gained global fame as Captain Hook in ABC’s hit series Once Upon a Time. While his acting career no longer allows him to tour with the band, the group maintains strong friendships and a touch of that Hollywood sparkle — a legacy that continues to shine in every performance.
With decades of experience and an international fanbase, The Enemies combine high-energy live music, professionalism, and a festival-style atmosphere to ensure every event is remembered long after the last song.