The 51st edition of the International Band Championship will see the streets of Limerick filled with the spectacular sight and sound of talented marching band musicians from across Ireland, Europe and America for Ireland’s only International Band Championship at 12pm on Sunday 19th March 2023.

A total of 20 bands will be taking part in the championship with hundreds of musicians travelling from America and Europe as well as local and other Irish bands.

Starting from Hartstonge Street, participants will march down O’Connell Street, turn left onto Glentworth Street, before turning right onto Henry Street. The parade route will end at Arthur’s Quay Park, where there will be a free concert ahead of the announcement of the winners.

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