Tipperary Winners at Comhaltas All Ireland Fleadh Cheoil in Drogheda
It was an exciting and successful week of competitions, concerts, céilithe, sessions and more at the 2018 Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann. 500,000 people thronged the streets of Drogheda over the past eight days, while tens of thousands of people attended the special opening by President Michael D Higgins. The town pulsed with Irish rhythm […]
Tipperary Winners at Comhaltas All Ireland Fleadh Cheoil in Ennis
It was an exciting and successful week of competitions, concerts, céilithe, sessions and more as the 64th Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann was celebrated by an estimated 400,000 throughout Ennis over the past nine days including a special visit from President Michael D Higgins. The streets of Ennis pulsed with Irish rhythm and revelry as age-old […]
Venue for Fleadh Cheoil ha hÉireann 2016 announced today for Ennis
Tar éis cruinniú Ardchomhairle an Chomhaltais ag an deireadh seachtaine fógraíodh go bhfuil Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2016 ag dul chuig Inis.” The Ardchomhairle of Comhaltas, meeting in Dublin at the weekend, awarded Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2016 to Ennis. There was very keen competition for the Fleadh with two other strong contenders in Sligo […]
European Citizen’s Prize for Comhaltas – MEPs present Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann with prestigious award at ceremony in Brú Ború
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann was presented with the highly prestigious European Citizen’s Prize on Saturday at a special award ceremony at Brú Ború Cultural Centre, Cashel. Senator Labhrás Ó Murchú Ardstiúrthóir CCÉ and Vincent Jordan, President CCÉ accepted the prize on behalf of Comhaltas from Lynn Boylan MEP after which Senator Ó Murchú addressed the full […]