The Fleadh in Wexford generated approximately €60 million for the local economy

(Featured Image Credit: Aoife Kavanagh) Comhaltas Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann ends on a high note after a week-long celebration of Irish traditional music and culture... The festival, taking place for the first time in Wexford Town, drew over 600,000 visitors, injecting an estimated €60 million into the local economy. Over the course of the week, …

Over 5,500 musicians vie for glory at Comhaltas Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann this weekend

Comhaltas Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann launches into a weekend jam-packed with music and competitions, celebrating a diverse array of performers... Over the next three days, an estimated 5,500 musicians across 250 competitions will compete for a much sought-after trophy. On Sunday, the Senior Céilí Band Competition will take centre stage at the Credit Union Dome. …

Garda Síochána and Wexford County Council announce Fleadh Cheoil Na hÉireann traffic management plan

Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2024, the world’s largest celebration of Irish music and language events, takes place in Wexford Town from the 4th to 11th August...  The event will run over a total of 8 days until Monday, the 12th of August 2024. Garda Síochána and Wexford County Council have announced details of the traffic …

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