We would like to sincerely acknowledge the financial contributions made by individuals, families, and friends of St.Fachtna's Silver Band. Without your support, it's maintenance would be impossible.
If you would like to contribute to, or join the band, please contact us

Tuesday, 13 January 2026

Sunday 21st December, Abbestrewry Carol Service, Skibbereen

 It was a pleasure to be involved in the annual Abbestrewry Carol Service on Sunday in Skibbereen. It was a lovely afternoon of music and singing.






Saturday 20th December, Carols around Skibbereen Town

Braving the weather and getting out and about to spread some Christmas cheer while you shopped in Skibbereen..

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Saturday 6th December, Unionhall Charity Lights

 It was a fantastic afternoon in Unionhall today playing for the turning on of their Charity lights. We played for the gathering crowds from daylight to night. A surprise was the new Christmas parade led by Ballingeary pipe band passing through the village...















Tuesday, 2 September 2025

Food Festival Skibbereen, Sunday 31st August 2025

 It was great to be taking part in the launch on the new Skibbereen Food Festival. Despite the occasional showers the weather held and the crowd grew over the course of the day. Good luck to all those involved and hopefully it will take place again next year.










Wednesday, 27 August 2025

Saturday 16th August, Special Music Event 2025, Skibbereen

 It was great to play in Skibbereen again for our 2nd Special Music Event sponsored by Cork County Council for 2025. The weather was great and we set the atmosphere for the Blues Festival in Skibbereen happening later that day. It was fantastic to see such a good crowd and we hope you all enjoyed the music.