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Aoibhinn Ni Loinsigh, CCÉ, John Dungan, Longford and Laoise Ní hÁinle, CCÉ, Joe Callaghan, Longford clinched All-Ireland glory in their respective Button Accordion (15-18 agegroup) and Irish Storytelling (15-18 agegroup) categories. There were ...

10 Aug 2022 at 09:00

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Rathowen

Park now open The Playground is now open to the public and so is the new Community Park. As you all know this new park has been reseeded and the very young grass needs time to grow and be prepared to be played on. Bikes, Go Karts and Dogs are ...

31 Aug 2013 at 08:54

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Breaking | Huge blow to midlands as Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann has been cancelled due to #Covid19

In response to the coronavirus crisis, Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2020 which was scheduled for August will not now proceed. The 2019 Fleadh in Drogheda attracted 750,000 people, with up to 25% out-of-state, and providing €50 million for the ...

20 Mar 2020 at 18:29

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Concerns over the future of storytelling at Fleadh Cheoil

From 2017, Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann will allow provincial qualifiers in storytelling and scéalaíocht competitions to take part in national finals at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann. The move follows disappointment in Longford that the ...

14 Aug 2016 at 16:00

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Locals impress at the Fleadh

Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann took place from Sunday, August 11 to Sunday, August 18 in Derry, the 2013 City of Culture. The competition was fierce, with competitors from all over Ireland, and even some from the UK and the USA ...

30 Aug 2013 at 10:00

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500,000 visitors and a financial windfall for Mullingar as it is named host town for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2020

Mullingar was yesterday named as the host town for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2020. The event is the world’s largest annual celebration of Irish music, language, song and dance. It attracts in the region of 500,000 ...

10 Mar 2019 at 02:22

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Abhann Glas to put Longford céilí bands back on the map

Abhann Glas Céilí band made history at the weekend, after becoming the first Longford céilí band to qualify for the All-Ireland Fleadh Cheoil in almost forty years. The band, made up of Irene Guckian, Amanda ...

18 Jul 2016 at 09:00

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Longford well represented at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann

The following is the list of Longford participants. PIANO ACCORDION FAOI 12: Ava Ni Donnchu, John Dungan, Longford; PIANO ACCORDION 15-18: Maria Nic Cionnaith, Joe Callaghan, Longford; PIANO ACCORDION O18: ...

10 Aug 2023 at 10:00

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Longford well represented at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann

Longford will be well represented this week in Mullingar as members of all three Comhaltas branches in County Longford, Joe Callaghan CCÉ, John Dungan CCÉ and Lios Breac-Longfoirt CCÉ, will compete at ...

08 Aug 2023 at 10:57

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Longford winners galore at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann

The Fleadh grand finale is regarded as one of the most important events in the traditional music calendar and for many, it is the culmination of months of hard work and practice as they compete ...

21 Aug 2017 at 17:13

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Ríl Óg set for Fleadh Cheoil show

The musical equivalent of the All Ireland final, Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, is just over a week away and three young Longford men are looking forward to it for a particular reason. The Irish ...

01 Aug 2023 at 12:11

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Dromod May 13

FAMILY FESTIVAL - We couldn’t have asked for better weather or a better turnout. In the over 40s match Annaduff retained the O’Connor Cup against Bornacoola, with many players returning ...

12 May 2011 at 17:56

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