Est. 1878
The Cork Butter Exchange Band, "Da Buttera"
Photographs of The Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band (2011 - 2012)
 Dragon of Shandon Festival 2012The Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band army of the undead at the Dragon of Shandon 31st October 2012. |  Dragon of Shandon Festival 2012The Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band at the Dragon of Shandon 31st October 2012. |  Dragon of Shandon Festival 2012The Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band at the Dragon of Shandon 31st October 2012. |
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 Dragon of Shandon Festival 2012The Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band at the Dragon of Shandon 31st October 2012. |  Blarney Band Festival 2012The Blarney Brass & Reed Band hosting a Band Festival which included: Band 1 Southern Brigade, The Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band, St. Nicholas Brass Band, Clonakilty Brass Band and St. Fachtna's Silver Band. The weather was perfect and made the day feel like being at the Proms in the Park. |  Water Tragedies CommemorationThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band perform in Fitzgerald Park 15th April 2012 for the unveiling of the Titanic Memorial Stone Monument for all those lost at sea. The Monument was erected by the Titanic Society. |
 Water Tragedies CommemorationThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band perform in Fitzgerald Park 15th April 2012 for the unveiling of the Titanic Memorial Stone Monument for all those lost at sea. The Monument was erected by the Titanic Society. |  Water Tragedies CommemorationThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band perform in Fitzgerald Park 15th April 2012 for the unveiling of the Titanic Memorial Stone Monument for all those lost at sea. The Monument was erected by the Titanic Society. |  Water Tragedies CommemorationThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band perform in Fitzgerald Park 15th April 2012 for the unveiling of the Titanic Memorial Stone Monument for all those lost at sea. The Monument was erected by the Titanic Society. |
 Water Tragedies CommemorationThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band perform in Fitzgerald Park 15th April 2012 for the unveiling of the Titanic Memorial Stone Monument for all those lost at sea. The Monument was erected by the Titanic Society. |  Water Tragedies CommemorationThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band perform in Fitzgerald Park 15th April 2012 for the unveiling of the Titanic Memorial Stone Monument for all those lost at sea. The Monument was erected by the Titanic Society. |  Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. |
 Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. |  Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. |  Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. In photo: Dave McCall (Euphonist) |
 Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. In photo: Cyril Elliot (Euphonist) and Ben Bickerdike (Euphonist) |  Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. |  Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. Conductor Herbie Hendrick in photo. |
 Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. In photo our Saxophone Section: Donal Davis (Alto Saxophonist), Audrey Murphy (Tenor Saxophonist) and Bill Neate (Tenor Saxophonist) |  Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. In photo: Ken O'Donovan (Tubist) |  Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. In photo: Joe O'Mahony (Percussionist) |
 Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. |  Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. |  Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. |
 Irish Guide DogsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing at the Irish Guide Dogs Charity Fundraiser 9th April 2012. In photo: Stephen O'Malley (Cornetist) |  St. Patrick's Day Parade 2012The Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band waiting for the order to formed up behind the Army to lead the Courtmacsherry St. Patrick's Day Parade. |  St. Patrick's Day Parade 2012The Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band Tubist Mark Buckley shading himself from the sun behind is Tuba. |
 St. Patrick's Day Parade 2012The Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band formed up behind the Army to lead the Courtmacsherry St. Patrick's Day Parade. |  Christmas LightsThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band performing Christmas Carols for the switching on of the Christmas lights at Blackpool Church 18th December 2011. It was a cold one. |  Christmas CarolsDa Buttera adding some Christmas cheer on 17th December 2011. |
 Christmas CarolsDa Buttera adding some Christmas cheer on 17th December 2011. |  Maxol Charity Christmas CarolsMembers of Da Buttera performing Christmas Carols at the Maxol Service Station in Wilton to raise money for charity on 14th December 2011. |  Maxol Charity Christmas CarolsMembers of Da Buttera performing Christmas Carols at the Maxol Service Station in Wilton to raise money for charity on 14th December 2011. |
 Maxol Charity Christmas CarolsMembers of Da Buttera performing Christmas Carols at the Maxol Service Station in Wilton to raise money for charity on 14th December 2011. |  Maxol Charity Christmas CarolsMembers of Da Buttera performing Christmas Carols at the Maxol Service Station in Wilton to raise money for charity on 14th December 2011. |  Maxol Charity Christmas CarolsMembers of Da Buttera performing Christmas Carols at the Maxol Service Station in Wilton to raise money for charity on 14th December 2011. |
 Maxol Charity Christmas CarolsMembers of Da Buttera performing Christmas Carols at the Maxol Service Station in Wilton to raise money for charity on 14th December 2011. |  Maxol Charity Christmas CarolsMembers of Da Buttera performing Christmas Carols at the Maxol Service Station in Wilton to raise money for charity on 14th December 2011. In photo: Bill Neate (Soprano Saxophonist), Noelle O'Sullivan (Alto Saxophonist), Donal Davis (Alto Saxophonist), Audrey Murphy (Tenor Saxophonist) |  Maxol Charity Christmas CarolsMembers of Da Buttera performing Christmas Carols at the Maxol Service Station in Wilton to raise money for charity on 14th December 2011. |
 Maxol Charity Christmas CarolsMembers of Da Buttera performing Christmas Carols at the Maxol Service Station in Wilton to raise money for charity on 14th December 2011. |  Blackpool Restoration Fund ConcertAnnual Christmas Carol Concert 2nd December 2011 at Blackpool Church for the Church Restoration Fund. Guest artists include: Soprano Linda Kenny, Tenor Paud O'Donoghue and the Dundanion Singers. |  Blackpool Restoration Fund ConcertAnnual Christmas Carol Concert 2nd December 2011 at Blackpool Church for the Church Restoration Fund. Guest artists include: Soprano Linda Kenny, Tenor Paud O'Donoghue and the Dundanion Singers. |
 Blackpool Restoration Fund ConcertAnnual Christmas Carol Concert 2nd December 2011 at Blackpool Church for the Church Restoration Fund. Guest artists include: Soprano Linda Kenny, Tenor Paud O'Donoghue and the Dundanion Singers. |  Blackpool Restoration Fund ConcertAnnual Christmas Carol Concert 2nd December 2011 at Blackpool Church for the Church Restoration Fund. Guest artists include: Soprano Linda Kenny, Tenor Paud O'Donoghue and the Dundanion Singers. |  Blackpool Restoration Fund ConcertAnnual Christmas Carol Concert 2nd December 2011 at Blackpool Church for the Church Restoration Fund. Guest artists include: Soprano Linda Kenny, Tenor Paud O'Donoghue and the Dundanion Singers. |
 The Dragon of Shandon FestivalThe Dragon of Shandon Festival 31st October 2011. |  The Dragon of Shandon FestivalThe Dragon of Shandon Festival 31st October 2011. In picture: Tricia Harrington (Clarinetist), Ruairí O'Tuama (Cornet) and Audrey Murphy (Alto Saxophonist). |  The Dragon of Shandon FestivalThe Dragon of Shandon Festival 31st October 2011. In photo: Kevin Cunningham (Cornetist) proving that all work and no play really does make Jack a dull boy. |
 The Dragon of Shandon FestivalThe Dragon of Shandon Festival 31st October 2011. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedTubist Mark Buckley performing with Da Buttera at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |
 Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedFlutist Emese Bodnar performing with Da Buttera at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedCornetist Tina Burke performing with Da Buttera at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |
 Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedEuphonist Cyril Elliot performing with Da Buttera at Fort Camden in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |
 Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |
 Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedCornetist Patricia Neate performing with Da Buttera at Fort Camden in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. Original Bavaria next to be performed. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedTenor Saxophonist Bill Neate performing with Da Buttera at Fort Camden in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. You Raise Me Up begin performed by the Band. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |
 Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |
 Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |
 Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedDa Buttera performing at Fort Camden Meagher in Crosshaven on 28th August 2011 following the fort being reopened to the public after 21 years. |  Fort Camden Meagher ReopenedClarinetist Jack Duggan realises that it's not as easy as it seems when there is no reed to do all the work! |
 Long Service - Herbie HendrickIn August of 2011 a special cermony was held in city hall to honour the band's current Conductor and stalwart: Mr. Herbie Hendrick. Herbie celebrating his 75th birthday has given over 50 years service to the band and conducting it for more than 20 years. Herbie's dedication and commitment to the band are only matched by his skill as a musician. |  Shandon Street Festival 2011Da Buttera giving a recital at the Butter Museum Gardens as part of the Shandon Street Festival 2011 |  Cork Corpus Christi Procession 2011The Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band leading the Procession from The North Cathedral to Daunts Square. |
 Cork Corpus Christi Procession 2011The Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band at the Procession in Daunts Square before marching back across The Lee to Shandon. |  Lord Mayor's Community AwardsThe Evening Echo Sponsored Lord Mayor's Community and Voluntary Awards, Category Winners; Arts and Culture: The Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band. In photo: M. Buckley, S. O'Malley, D. Davies, Lady Mayoress Catherine O'Connell, Lord Mayor Cllr. Michael O'Connell, D. O'Flaherty - Express Kitchens and Floors, H. Hendrick, Tim Lucey - City Manager, T. Burke, and C. O'Donnell - Cork City Council. |  Simon Community CollectionDa Buttera collection for the Simon Community on 13th May 2011 on St. Patrick's Street. |
 St. Patrick's Day Parade 2011Clonakilty St. Patrick's Day Parade 2011. 1st Row: T. Harrington, N. O'Gorman, R. Twomey, S. O'Connor, H. Hendrick, D. West. 2nd Row: S. O'Malley, L. Dineen, F. Waugh, M. Delea, T. Burke, P. Neate, D. Davis, J. Geary. 3rd Row: K. Cunningham, B. Neate, C. Elliot, J. O'Mahony, R. O'Connor, A. Murphy, M. Buckley, B. Bickerdike, D. McCall. |  North Mon Vs Cork Seniors HurlingThe Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band entertaining and warm up the crowd at Ná Phoirshig grounds 28th January 2011. 1st Row: K. Cunningham, K. Daly, K. O'Donovan, M. Delea, T. Burke, M. Buckley 2nd Row: B. Neate, D. Davis. L. Hayden, S. O'Malley, R. O'Tuama, H. Hendrick, E. Burke, P. Neate, T. Harrington 3rd Row: J. Duggan |  North Mon Vs Cork Seniors HurlingOn a cold Friday in January the North Monastery Past Pupils took on the Cork Senior Hurling team in a friendly before the start of the 2011 League. The match took place at the Ná Phoirshig grounds and The Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band were invited along to provide the prematch entertainment an warm up the crowd. |
 North Mon Vs Cork Seniors HurlingOn a cold Friday in January the North Monastery Past Pupils took on the Cork Senior Hurling team in a friendly before the start of the 2011 League. The match took place at the Ná Phoirshig grounds and The Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band were invited along to provide the prematch entertainment an warm up the crowd. |  North Mon Vs Cork Seniors HurlingOn a cold Friday in January the North Monastery Past Pupils took on the Cork Senior Hurling team in a friendly before the start of the 2011 League. The match took place at the Ná Phoirshig grounds and The Cork Butter Exchange Brass & Reed Band were invited along to provide the prematch entertainment an warm up the crowd. |