Join us in Glór Irish Music Centre tonight (Tuesday, 17th February) at 8.00pm for the Press Launch of Fleadh Nua 2009. Fleadh Nua will take place in Ennis, Co. Clare from 17th to 25th May. In the year 2009 we celebrate 40 years of this great Irish traditional festival. Headline acts will include Super Trad Group “The Chieftans” in concert in Ennis Cathedral on Wednesday, 20th May. Friday night sees a unique concert in Glór Irish Music Centre with top young Irish traditional acts “Aos Óg” plus the Hounds of Ulster a flute & drum music group based in Whiteabbey, County Antrim. Also in Glór, Clare’s renowned Kilfenora Céilí Band will present a spectacular concert on the Saturday night celebrating the band’s centenary. Add to this a week-long series of events including free lunchtime concerts, traditional session workshops, nightly Club Fleadh Nua plus céilí and set dancing, street sessions and gig-rig entertainment and there’s no doubt that Ennis is the only place for all followers of Irish culture to be during the third week in May 2009. Visit the [Fleadh Nua website](http://comhaltas.ie/events/detail/fleadh_nua_2009/) for more information on this great traditional music festival.