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Food lovers coming to the 2025 Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann are in for a real treat with a bespoke food event ‘The Wexford Fleadh Artisan Food Hall’ located at the Wexford Presbyterian Church, Anne Street which will showcase the very best of Wexford’s award winning artisan food producers. ‘The Wexford Fleadh Artisan Food Hall’ runs …
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The Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann, which took place in Wexford over the last week, had many moments of brilliance... On our Facebook page, a young 10-year-old went viral after singing 'Grace' on the streets of Wexford town. From Courtown to Cork, Ballygarret to Bali, and Piercestown to Poland, the video surpassed over 250,000 views, showcasing …
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People came from everywhere to enjoy the Fleadh in Wexford town over the past week... One person on hand to capture the magic of the Fleadh was Thomas McCormack, who is a freelance photojournalist. He captured Latvian woman, Solvita McCormack, who was holding her baby throughout, sing songs such as 'Black is the Colour' and …
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(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, …
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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. …
We sat down with well-known Wexford musicians who will be taking to the stage on the Gig Rig this week as part of the Fleadh Cheoil… The 2024 Fleadh Cheoil is well underway and going down a storm in its host town of Wexford. Ireland’s biggest traditional music festival boasts hundreds of thousands of visitors …
Volunteers from Samaritans will support revellers at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Wexford this weekend, offering emotional support to those in need or struggling to cope... Thousands of people are expected to join the celebrations over the coming days, but for some the weekend may be challenging. Samaritans Festival Branch will be on duty from …
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The excitement is building ahead of the Fleadh... President Michael D. Higgins will be just one of the big names in attendance in Wexford this Sunday, August 4th. He will be attending the Opening Ceremony of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Wexford Town this Sunday, 4th August from 4pm. This ceremony will kick off a …
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Vodafone Ireland have announced significant network upgrades in Wexford, which have been completed in time for the upcoming Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann... These enhancements include upgrades to both 4G and 5G infrastructure throughout Wexford town, ensuring reliable connectivity for residents, visitors and businesses. The upgraded network will accommodate the expected increase in mobile usage during …
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The Wexford Fleadh Executive Committee and Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann are pleased to announce that tickets for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2024 events are now officially available for purchase… From 4th to 11th August 2024, Wexford Town will host the world's largest celebration of Irish traditional music and heritage, welcoming over half a million people to …
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The Wexford Food Producers Network CLG hosted its 2024 Annual General Meeting & Networking Event last Thursday 27th June 2024 at Marlfield House, Gorey, Co. Wexford with over fifty representatives of Wexford’s food producer companies in attendance... The rising costs of running a food production company in Ireland today combined with forthcoming legislative food safety …
County Wexford gears up for Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann with a number of events around the districts including TikTok Sensations The Gardiner Brothers! Enniscorthy was buzzing with excitement this past week as it played host to the internationally renowned TikTok sensations, The Gardiner Brothers, in a spectacular Fringe Fleadh event in advance of the official …
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