2009 Fleadh Schedule
17 January 2008, 10:01 AM GMT
Comhaltas runs annual festivals of Irish traditional music, dance, singing and language called Fleadh Cheoil. These events attract thousands of competitors and hundreds of thousands of visitors, from the local level right up to the All-Ireland. This page presents a summary of the Fleadh schedule for events which will take place during 2009. For more detailed information on any individual event, click on the appropriate link.
Information will be posted here as it becomes available and details on all events should be finalised by January 2009. Events that have already been confirmed for 2009 are those where a full date is shown. Major events already confirmed are the Fleadh Nua in Ennis (17th to 25th May) and Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Tullamore (21st to 23rd August).
- Learn more about the Competitions
- Download the official Fleadh competition rules
- Fleadh Entry forms can be downloaded here.
- Past Fleadh Results from 1996-2007 can be downloaded here.
- 2008 Fleadh Results (PDF)
| Date | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| April 12/13 | Roscommon Fleadh | Athleague |
| April 16/19 | Granard Traditional Harp Festival | Granard |
| April | Carlow Fleadh | Leighlinbridge |
| April | Mid Atlantic Fleadh (USA) | Pearl River, NJ |
| April | Leitrim Fleadh | Drumsna |
| April | Scottish Fleadh | St. Paul’s High School, Pollok |
| April 19 | Midland Region Fleadh (UK) | Princethorpe College (Near Rugby) |
| April 24/26 | Kildare Fleadh | Kilteel |
| May 10 | UK Northern Region Fleadh | Manchester |
| May 7/10 | Mayo Fleadh | Ballycastle |
| May 8/10 | Offaly Fleadh | Killina |
| May | Cork Fleadh | Macroom |
| May | Donegal Fleadh | Ardara |
| May | Waterford Fleadh | Ballyduff Upper |
| May 8/10 | Dublin Fleadh | St David’s School, Artane |
| May 13/17 | Galway Fleadh | Ballinasloe |
| May 16/17 | Kilkenny Fleadh | Mullinavat |
| May 17 | Wexford Fleadh | Ferns |
| May | Longford Fleadh | Edgewardstown |
| May 15/16 | Mid West Fleadh (USA) | Detroit |
| May | Louth Fleadh | Dundalk |
| May | Antrim Fleadh | Cushendall |
| May | Meath Fleadh | Trim |
| May | Tipperary Fleadh | Cashel |
| May 17 | London & Southern Region Fleadh (UK) | St Albans |
| May | Sligo Fleadh | Gurteen |
| May | Westmeath Fleadh | Castlepollard |
| May 17/25 | Fleadh Nua | Ennis, Co. Clare |
| May 23 | Wicklow Fleadh | Aughrim |
| May 29/31 | Laois Fleadh | Camross |
| May 30/June 1 | Cavan Fleadh | Kilnaleck |
| May 30/June 1 | Limerick Fleadh | Bruff |
| June 5/6 | Armagh Fleadh | Port Mór |
| June | Derry Fleadh | Dungiven |
| June | Monaghan Fleadh | Castleblayney |
| June | Fermanagh Fleadh | Roslea |
| June | Tyrone Fleadh | Moy |
| June | Clare Fleadh | Tulla |
| June | Kerry Fleadh | Killarney |
| June 27/28 | Down Fleadh | Newry (Jerrett’s Pass) |
| June 27/29 | All Britain Fleadh | Twickenham |
| July 2/5 | Connacht Fleadh | Roscommon Town |
| July 10/12 | Leinster Fleadh | Wicklow Town |
| July 15/19 | Munster Fleadh | Roscrea, Co. Tipperary |
| July 24/26 | Ulster Fleadh | Castlewellan, Co. Down |
| August 16/21 | Scoil Éigse | Tullamore, Co. Offaly |
| August 21/23 | Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann | Tullamore, Co. Offaly |
| September 11/12 | Tionól Leo Rowsome | Cultúrlann, Monkstown |
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