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Comhaltas Musician Ciaran Fitzgerald leads at the Ship for World Youth Programme
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Ciarán Fitzgerald with Ambassador Maruyama and Minister Jack Chambers at a reception in Iveagh House.
Volunteers needed for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2024
The countdown begins as Wexford eagerly prepares to host the much-anticipated festival Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann is scheduled to take…
Sligo to host Comhdháil 2024 with the theme of “A Shared Island”
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The annual Congress of Comhaltas takes place on 4-5th May at the Clarion Hotel, Sligo. The Ardchomhairle have decided to…
Aistear 2030
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The AISTEAR 2030 projects which are hosted by the seven Regional Resource Centres of Comhaltas, is a major part of…
Leinster Fleadh returns to Wicklow Town
We are delighted to announce that Wicklow Town has been selected to host the Leinster Fleadh 2024 which will run from…
Munster Fleadh 2024 to be held in Thurles
Comhairle na Mumhan CCÉ is delighted to announce that Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan 2024 will take place in Thurles, Co.…
Ulster Fleadh 2024 returns to Dromore
Incase you hadn’t heard… The 2024 Fleadh Uladh will be returning to Dromore. Have a look at some of the…
Launch of Comhaltas Prospectus at Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann
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Comhaltas launches its 2023-2030 Prospectus – an exciting development for the Irish cultural movement in over 70 years – with…
600,000 FANS FLOCK TO FAMILY FLEADH
Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2023 in Mullingar is being described as one of the greatest ever celebrations of Irish culture.…
LET’S DO IT ALL TOGETHER AGAIN!!!
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Fleadh returns to Mullingar, 6th to 14th August 2023Ag filleadh ar ais chuig an Mhuileann gCearr On Sat 3rd September 2022…
Clare Musician Appointed Director of Prestigious Academy
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This international School—the largest of its kind in North America—has a faculty of twenty professors, lecturers, fellows and tutors, and…
Trustees Report & Financial Statements year ended 31 Dec 2022
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Scoláireachtaí Ashling Murphy
Scoláireachtaí Ashling Murphy Comhaltas is a large organisation involved in the preservation and promotion of traditional Irish arts, which was…
Seisiún 2023
Seisiún an Chomhaltais 2023 Siamsaíocht Ghaelach Náisiúnta agus Ceol na nGael Traditional Irish Music, Song, Dance and Storytelling Faoi chlár…
FleadhFest in Laois
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The wide brief to Fleadh Fest producers in Ireland and abroad has created a rich archive of material relating to…
Comhaltas Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day in Brussels through Community, Music, Dance, Song and Friendship
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Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann performed at a wide variety of venues in Brussels to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the recently…
Dr Elizabeth Stack, Executive Director of the Irish American Heritage Museum in Albany, NY.
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by By Martin Lyden, Ph.D., PRO of Sean O’Riada Branch of CCÉ In May of 2018 Elizabeth Stack, Ph.D. was…
Early Fleadhanna Cheoil. ‘The music spoke directly to my heart’.
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by Bryan McMahon (Retired Judge of the High Court) With age, memories become dim and fade. As a result, furnishing…
A Tulla Tale of Triumph
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by Breda McNamara On 16th October 2011 the Sisters of Mercy donated their property which comprised of two buildings, the…
Comhaltas Make History at Leinster House
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The Centenary of Seanad Éireann was held in the Dáil chamber on the 12th December 2020. In attendance were current…
Tears and Laughter as the ‘Wren’ soars High!
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Over 40 branches of Comhaltas throughout Ireland – and abroad! – resuscitated the ’Wren’ in 2022. On St. Stephens Day…
Clare Quilt finds forever home in Ennis Comhaltas Headquarters
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by Jessica Quinn and Clare Champion THE now famous Clare Quilt has found a new permanent home right here in…