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Three boys play musical instruments sitting outside on chairs

Day 3 of Fleadh and Belfast’s in fine tune – come rain or shine!

Pack your umbrella and raincoat and tune up for Day 3 of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, ...

4 August 2026
Some of the Comhaltas Gradam Inclusion Awards’ winners performing on stage at The MAC today. The awards are a core event at the Fleadh which celebrate traditional Irish musicians with additional needs

Landmark Fleadh event Gradam Inclusion Awards celebrating traditional Irish musicians with additional needs

The Comhaltas Gradam Inclusion Awards were one of the highlights of Fleadh Cheoil na...

3 August 2026

No ordinary Monday in Belfast as Day 2 of the Fleadh gets underway  

After a thrilling start to Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Belfast yesterday, the city ...

3 August 2026
Daltaí scoile as Béal Feirste agus as an Dún Thuaidh ar stáitse ag príomhstáitse Gig Rig i Halla na Cathrach agus iad ag léiriú 'Belfast Belle'.
Audience enjoying Fleadh opening events at the Gig Rig, City Hall
Musicians and people dancing at the Big Fish

Skip the jam and join the session at Day 1 of the Fleadh in Belfast

It’s Day 1 of the Comhaltas Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Belfast today – and the cit...

2 August 2026
Traditional musicians play in front of the UNESCO City of Music mural

Final Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann checklist – what to know before you go

From City Hall and the Gig Rig to the Waterfront Hall, The MAC, Ulster Hall and neig...

31 July 2026
Traditional musicians check out the Gig Rig build with Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Róis-Máire Donnelly

Stage is set for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, with everyone invited to ‘celebrate together’ at Sunday’s opening event

Belfast will officially strike the first note of the Comhaltas Fleadh Cheoil na hÉir...

30 July 2026
'Metro Sessions' bus stop in Belfast city centre, Cllr Arder Carson, Translink's Sean McGreevy and Traditional Irish musicians and dancer

Four days until Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann – reminder to visitors, residents and commuters to make the switch to public transport

With just four days to go until Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann arrives in Belfast, Belfas...

29 July 2026
Open Arts and CastleCourt representatives pictured outside the Fleadh Accessibility Hub in CastleCourt

Accessibility is top priority for the Fleadh in Belfast this August

Belfast City Council and partners are working to ensure that every visitor experienc...

24 July 2026

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