Welcome to Our Website!

Formed in 1958 and situated in the historic coastal town of Carrickfergus, 10 miles north of Belfast, the Third Carrickfergus Band is a busy band which not only is in great demand throughout the year giving concerts at many venues in Northern Ireland and beyond but also competes in various annual contests and has even had the honour of playing in the European Championships in Groningen, Holland in 2005.

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This website will give you lots of information about us and what we do. With almost 100 members including our innovative and fast growing Junior band, our work does not go unrecognised.

“The band has brought honour to the Borough. The past year alone has seen them scoop several prestigious awards, not least that of Band of the Year" - Alderman Patricia McKinney, Mayor of Carrickfergus