Holy Cross Accordion Band Atticall is an Irish Accordion band from County Down in Ireland formed in 1974. They are a non-profit accordion band that performs in competitions and parades all over Ireland. They are from a small village called Atticall near Kilkeel and Newry in County Down.It has a very small population of around 200 people so the sustainability of the band relies on consant fresh blood joining which can be challenging in a predominant Football and Gaa culture area. The band participates in Marching band and Fleadh competitions in Ireland and they have been very successful recently. The band has over 50 members aged six to over forty and is going from strength to strength. Recently in 2014 they celebrated 40 years of existence.
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