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Lismore to host Fleadh na Mumhan 2026

Comhairle na Mumhan CCÉ are delighted to announce that Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan 2026 will take place in Lismore, Co. Waterford from July 13-18 2026 where it will be hosted by CCÉ Ballyduff/Ballinvella/Ballysaggart. The inaugural meeting to elect the Fleadh Executive Committee took place on Sunday, Dec 14th in Ballyduff. As in recent years, there will be no competitions on Sunday, July 19th 2026 due to a clash with the All-Ireland Hurling final. Lismore has a distinguished hist

Féile na Laoch

Thanks to the Munster CCÉ branches who performed in a special Comhaltas concert at Féile Na Laoch in Cúl Aodh on Friday. This festival...

Munster Ceol an Gheimhridh Photos

Well done to all who participated in the Munster Ceol an Gheimhridh finals held recently in Brú Ború Cashel. It was a most enjoyable day...

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⭐ Ceol an Gheimhridh ⭐

As the winter nights come in, our attention turns to Ceol an Gheimhridh.
These competitions help to foster music, singing, scéalaíocht and rince in the winter months.
There is a special emphasis on the Polkas & Slides of Munster. Be sure to read the details carefully & contact your branch secretary to enter your county round. ❄️ 🎶

⭐ Following tonight�’s show in Ballina, the Cairdeas tour group are headed for Munster! ⭐

✨ Tour Manager Eddie, along with dancers 💃 Sophie, Caelainn, Liam, 🎤 singer Karen, 🎻 multi-instrumentalist William and all their tour group are buzzing to head to Munster tomorrow. 🎶

🚌📍First stop is Cois na hAbhna, Ennis (Thursday) and then on to📍Brú Ború for their finale show on Friday night!

Be sure to book tickets 🎫 in advance.

A short tour around MTU for those travelling for competitions. Safe travels to all. #fleadh #cork

A snapshot of a busy and sunny Saturday in Cork with our Community Events. Thanks to Murphy’s Ice Cream for the treats today for the Street Entertainment competitors. Be sure to visit An Spailpín Fánach tonight for Peter Street #community #fleadhanphobail #cork

Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan is officially launched. Check out www.munsterfleadh.ie for the latest event information. #community #fleadh #comhaltas #cork

An bhfuil tú réidh? Bígí linn i gCorcaigh. #fleadhcheoilnamumhan #mtucork #fleadh #comhaltas

Round off your Munster Fleadh evenings with some late-night revelry and live music @cranelanetheatre. Join a host of great acts including greta.curtin.music @taobhnamaraceiliband @theshandrum and many more.

🎶 Calling All Performers! 🎤💃🪕
Join us for the Street Entertainment Competition as part of Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan 2025! 🌟
📅 Saturday, 12th July
🕑 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
📍 Oliver Plunkett St, Cork
💰 Prize Fund: €750
🎉 Winners perform live on the Gig Rig!
Bring the streets to life with the very best of Irish Traditional Music, Song, Dance, and Storytelling. Whether you're Junior (U12) or Senior (12–18), gather your group of 3–6 and showcase your talent!
👉 Register by Friday, 4th July
🌟More details: https://www.munsterfleadh.ie/.../street-entertainment...
📧 Contact Megan Kiely or Ger O Driscoll at:
📨 munsterfleadh2025@gmail.com
Let the spirit of Irish tradition shine. Bígí Linn! 🇮🇪✨
#FleadhCheoil2025 #StreetEntertainment #CorkCityVibes #IrishCulture #TradMusic #BígíLinn

Join us in Dance Cork Firkin Crane for a Sean Nós Dancing workshop with Deirdre Kerins, and learn the traditional Irish dance style known for its relaxed, improvised footwork and close-to-the-ground movements.
Book your tickets now: (limited tickets available) www.munsterfleadh.ie/workshops

🎻Téada – Official Opening Concert🎻

Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan 2025 - Cork City
Kick Off the Craic!

Join us for an unforgettable night as internationally acclaimed traditional band Téada lights up the stage at the official opening concert of Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan 2025!

🗓️ Date: Friday, July 11
📍 Venue: Cork School of Music: MTU Curtis Auditorium]
🕗 Time: Doors at 7.30pm
#comhaltas #fleadhcheoilnamumhan

🎻 A Night of Pure Trad Magic in Cork!

Join us on Thursday, July 17th at 8 PM at the Curtis Auditorium, MTU Cork School of Music for a special Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan concert featuring the legendary Máirtín O'Connor Trio!

Get swept away by the powerful sounds of:
✨ Máirtín O’Connor – Accordion
🎻 Cathal Hayden – Fiddle/Banjo
🎸 Seamie O’Dowd – Guitar/Vocals

Expect high-energy trad, musical mastery, and an unforgettable atmosphere. 🎵
Doors open at 7:30 PM – arrive early!

🎟️ Tickets selling fast – don’t miss out!
🔗 Book now via the link in bio or search “Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan Concert” on Eventbrite.

#TradMusic #LiveMusicCork #MáirtínOConnor #FleadhCheoil #IrishMusic #CorkEvents #MTUConcert #CulturalNightOut

Express your interest in performing on the Gig Rig at Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan. #community #cork #fleadhatthefort

Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan - Cork July 2025
Ceol Chorcaí Concert - March 2025 #community #fleadh

We are delighted to announce the line up for our upcoming concert in Cork City Hall - Ceol Chorcaí on March 14th. A great way to start your St. Patrick’s weekend.

⭐️The Drombeg Céilí Band
⭐️CCÉ Chronáin Plearacha Na nÓg
⭐️CCÉ Cloch Na gCoillte Plearacha Na nÓg
⭐️CCÉ Baile Núis Plearacha All Ireland Champions 2024
⭐️Craobh na Dúglaise Senior Group
⭐️CCÉ Niall Ó Cathasaigh - Trad Orchestra - Ceolfhoireann Tradisiúnta Mhúscraí - Bláth na hÓige
🌟And a special guest performance from singer Elle Marie O’Dwyer

🎤We are thrilled to announce Dick Beamish as our Fear an Tí for the night!

Event proudly sponsored by Cork City Council.

Tickets are available on eventbrite.ie. Bígí Linn!!

https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/ceol-chorcai-a-celebration-of-irish-traditional-music-song-dance-tickets-1247944267899?aff=ebdsshios

Join us in Cork for an unbelievable line up of acts. Book your tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/ceol-chorcai-a-celebration-of-irish-traditional-music-song-dance-tickets-1247944267899?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

It was great to see so many happy faces enjoying a wonderful Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan recently in Thurles. Best of luck to all the musicians, singers, storytellers, dancers and Comhrá Gaeilge competitions going forward to represent Munster in the Fleadh Cheoil next weekend in Wexford. (Photos: Sandra Walsh, CCÉ)

Photos from the Senior Grupaí Cheoil competition at Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan 2024 in Thurles.
26D Grúpaí Ceoil (O18)
1st. Ceoltóirí Cois Maighe, CAH CCÉ, Luimneach
2nd. Tigh na Coille, CCÉ, Cr na Coradh, An Clar
3rd. Comhaltas na Dúglaise, Comhaltas Douglas, Corcaigh

Best wishes to Ceoltóirí Cois Maighe and Tigh na Coille in the All-Ireland Senior Grupaí Cheoil finals in Wexford next weekend.
(Photos: Teresa Walsh, CCÉ)

Well done to the four senior Céilí Band who performed in this year's Munster Fleadh in Thurles. (Photos: Teresa Walsh, CCÉ)

25D Bannaí Céilí / Céilí Band (O18)
1st. Drombeg Céilí Band, Comhaltas Douglas, Corcaigh
2nd. Cnoc an Óir, Ballybunion Comhaltas, Ciarraí
3rd. The Moylussa Ceili Band, An Clar

Best wishes to the Drombeg and Cnoc an Óir in the Senior Céilí Band competition on next Sunday, Aug 11th in the Dome in Wexford.

Part 2 of photos from the Munster Fleadh 15/18 Céilí Band competition in Thurles.

Part 1 of photos the 15/18 Céilí Bands Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan in Thurles. (Photos: Teresa Walsh, CCÉ)

Part 2 of photos from the 15/18 Grupaí Cheoil competition at Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan in Thurles. (Photos: Teresa Walsh, CCÉ)

Part 1 of photos from the 15/18 Grupaí Cheoil competition at Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan in Thurles. (Photos: Teresa Walsh, CCÉ)

Part 2 of photos of the 12/15 Grupaí Cheoil competition from Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan last week in Thurles followed by presentation of prizes by Ard-Runaí CCÉ Tomás Ó Maoldomhnaigh.
Well done to the two teams going forward to represent Munster at Fleadh na hÉireann in Wexford:

26B Grúpaí Ceoil (12-15)
1st. Beal Átha an Spidéal, CCÉ, Beal Átha an Spidéal, Corcaigh
2nd. Cloch na gCoillte, CCÉ, Chloch na gCoillte, Corcaigh
3rd. Inchicronan, CCÉ, Croisin, An Clar

(Photos: Teresa Walsh, CCÉ)

Part 1 of photos of the 12/15 Grupaí Cheoil competition from Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan last week in Thurles.
Well done to the two teams going forward to represent Munster at Fleadh na hÉireann in Wexford

26B Grúpaí Ceoil (12-15)
1st. Beal Átha an Spidéal, CCÉ, Beal Átha an Spidéal, Corcaigh
2nd. Cloch na gCoillte, CCÉ, Chloch na gCoillte, Corcaigh
3rd. Inchicronan, CCÉ, Croisin, An Clar.

(Photos: Teresa Walsh, CCÉ)

Part 2 of photos from the Under 12 Céilí Band competition at Fleadh na Mumhan in Thurles last week.
Best wishes to Greenhill Céílí Band and Inis Óg in Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Wexford
25A Bannaí Céilí / Céilí Band (Faoi 12)
1st. Greenhill Céilí Band, CCÉ, Baile Núis, Corcaigh
2nd. Inis Óg, CCÉ, Corofin, An Clár
3rd. Banna Céilí Reailt na Maidíne, CCÉ, CAH, Luimneach
(Photos: Teresa Walsh, CCÉ)

Part 1 of photos from the Under 12 Céilí Band competition at Fleadh na Mumhan in Thurles last week.
Best wishes to Greenhill Céílí Band and Inis Óg in Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Wexford
25A Bannaí Céilí / Céilí Band (Faoi 12)
1st. Greenhill Céilí Band, CCÉ, Baile Núis, Corcaigh
2nd. Inis Óg, CCÉ, Corofin, An Clár
3rd. Banna Céilí Reailt na Maidíne, CCÉ, CAH, Luimneach
(Photos: Teresa Walsh, CCÉ)

Part 2 of photos from the U12 Grupaí Cheoil competition at Fleadh na Mumhan in Thurles.
Well done to the prizewinners:
26A Grúpaí Ceoil (Faoi 12)
1st. Ceoltóirí Realt na Maidíne, CCÉ, CAH, Luimneach
2nd. Inchicronan, CCÉ, Croisin, An Clar
3rd. Cloch na gCoillte, CCÉ, Chloch na gCoillte, Corcaigh
Photos: Teresa Walsh, CCE

Photos from the U12 Grupaí Cheoil competition at Fleadh na Mumhan in Thurles.
Well done to the prizewinners:
26A Grúpaí Ceoil (Faoi 12)
1st. Ceoltóirí Realt na Maidíne, CCÉ, CAH, Luimneach
2nd. Inchicronan, CCÉ, Croisin, An Clar
3rd. Cloch na gCoillte, CCÉ, Chloch na gCoillte, Corcaigh

Photos: Teresa Walsh, CCÉ

The sean-nós dancing competition is always a very popular competition every year at Fleadh na Mumhan. Well done to all the brilliant sean-nós dancers who performed and best of luck to everyone who is going forward to Wexford. A special thanks to our musician Donie Nolan who played for all the dancers. (Photos: Sandra Walsh, CCÉ)

Well done to all the teams who dancing in the 15/18 Ladies and Mixed Set Dancing competitions from last Thursday at Fleadh na Mumhan in Thurles. Best wishes to the teams going forward to represent Munster in Wexford. (Photos: Teresa Walsh, CCÉ)

Photos from last Thursday's 15/18 and Senior Céilí Dancing competitions in Ursuline Secondary Thurles. Well done to all the teams who are going forward to represent Munster in Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann. (Photos by: Sandra Walsh, CCÉ)

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