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- FleadhFest Competitions
- 1 March 2021
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann is calling on solo qualifiers to Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 to take part in FleadhFest competitions 2021. FleadhFest 2021 promises to be one of the most interesting and comprehensive cultural responses to COVID-19 nationwide and among the Irish diaspora.
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- Joe Burke - Giant of the Button Accordion
- 24 February 2021
Tributes have been pouring in from around the world since the sad news broke of the passing of master accordion player Joe Burke who passed away peacefully on Saturday 20h February 2021 surrounded by his family at the Galway Hospice. Born in 1939…
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- 2021 SCT Exams
- 25 November 2020
The SCT system is now open for entries for the 2021 exam period. The closing date for SCT entries has been extended to Feb 22nd 2021. The closing date for payments is Feb 22nd 2021. Entries and payments received after these closing dates will not be accepted. The closing date for research projects is 5pm on Mar 1st 2021. The exams take place Mon-Sun from 09:30am-05:30pm between the end of March and early June including the Easter holidays.
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- FleadhFest
- 16 October 2020
FleadhFest in 2021 promises to be one of the most interesting and comprehensive cultural responses to COVID-19 nationwide and among the Irish diaspora…
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- Bonn Óir Seán O Riada & Cuireadh Chun Ceoil
- 18 September 2020
Bonn Óir Seán O Riada & Cuireadh Chun Ceoil
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- TG4 Fleadh2020
- 9 August 2020
The final episode of TG4 Fleadh2020 kicks off tonight at 9.30pm on TG4 where the focus is on Leinster with music from Attracta Brady and friends with young dancer, fiddle music from Paddy, Kevin and Doireann Glackin,some of the finest traditional music teachers including Kieran Hanrahan, Tom Doorley, Enda Seery and Jim and Damaris Woods and many more. #Fleadh2020
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- TG4 Fleadh2020
- 8 August 2020
Saturday’s TG4 Fleadh2020 kicks off tonight at 9.30pm on TG4 where we delve into Ulster, with music from The Blackwater Céilí Band, the Ards Comhaltas group from Co. Down and many more. All this and a very special performance from Fleadh veteran, Michael Flatley! #Fleadh2020
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- TG4 Fleadh2020
- 7 August 2020
Friday’s TG4 Fleadh2020 kicks off tonight at 9.30pm on TG4 with a celebration of Connact, with music from Seamus O Flatharta and Caoimhe Ní Fhlatharta from Carna, Bofield Comhaltas from Ballina Co. Mayo, Moylurg Céilí Band from Co. Roscommon and many more. #Fleadh2020