*
banner

News

93rd Championships of Ireland

The 93rd Brass Band Championships of Ireland are due to take place this weekend.

niba
 

Wednesday, 13 October 2010

        

The 93rd Brass Band Championships of Ireland will take place this weekend organised by the North of Ireland Bands Association (NIBA)

The competition will take place in the Market Place Theatre in Armagh on Saturday, adjudicated by Alan Fernie.

27 bands have entered the various sections:

Youth Brass:
CWA Junior
Downshire Brass Junior
Roughan Junior
1st Old Boys Junior

5th Grade/Unaffiliated:
Banbridge Silver
Greystone Silver
Letterbreen Silver
Lisnaskea Silver
1st Larne Old Boys Silver

4th Grade:
Dungannon Silver
Warrenpoint Silver

3rd Grade:
Comber Silver
CWA Brass
Navan Silver
St. Mark's Silver
St. Mary's Silver
Wellington Memorial Silver

2nd Grade:
Ballyduff Silver
Drogheda Brass
Downshire Brass
Lourdes Brass
Templemore Silver
Third Carrickfergus Silver
Roughan Silver.

Championship:
Laganvale (Metal Technology)
Murley Silver
1st Old Boys' Silver

        

Become a supporter and help make our future secure.

4barsrest continues to be a proudly independent voice. There are no paywalls to overcome to be able to enjoy what we do to keep our journalism at the heart of the brass banding world. Support us with a one-off donation or subscribe from just £2.50 per month.

Support us    

Latest News »

ConsTest

Result: 2026 ConsTest Birmingham Open

April 11 • Derwent Brass claim the honours in the heart of Birmingham with a show of future ambition.

New Zealand

Results: 2026 New Zealand National Championships

April 11 • North Shore Brass breaks the Wellington stranglehold on the A Grade honours as there are section wins for St Kilda Brass, Rolleston Brass, Brass Whanganui Concert Brass and Tonga Collge Brass

Eikanger-Bjørsvik celebrating

World Rankings: April 2026

April 9 • Eikanger-Bjørsvik return to the top of the rankings following their recent victory at the Norwegian Championships in Bergen.

Victoria Wood

Limited tickets only for NYBBGB Easter concerts

April 8 • There are only limited tickets left if you wish to enjoy the New Horizons Concerts of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Leyburn and Manchester — so be quick.

What's on »

Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 1 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ

Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ

Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE

Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 8 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ

Wardle Anderson Brass Band - Wardle Junior Blast

Friday 8 May • Milnrow Parish Church, 16 Westward Ho, Milnrow, Rochdale OL16 3JX

Vacancies »

Glossop Old Band

April 9 • Our friendly second section band are looking for a principal cornet player to join us for contests, concerts and exciting new projects. Glossop Old Band is situated between Manchester and Sheffield and rich in history.

Harrogate Band

April 8 • We are looking for a Solo Cornet and Back Row Cornet to complete our team. . Interesting mix of engagements and contests. . Rehearsals Wednesday 8pm at our own bandroom located next to Hornbeam Park train station. Great transport links

Glossop Old Band

April 8 • Our friendly second section band are looking for a BB bass player to join us for contests, concerts and exciting new projects. Glossop Old Band is situated between Manchester and Sheffield and rich in history.

Pro Cards »

Martyn Evans

BEd (Hons) NABBC member
Conductor, Band Trainer, Teacher, Adjudicator

               

 © 2026 4barsrest.com Ltd

Back to top