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ComhaltasConnecting Communities Through Culture
 
About Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann
Founded in

1951

450+

branches

1500+

classes per week

500k

fleadh visitors

Comhaltas Ceoltóirí ÉireannComhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann  Gathering of Musicians of Ireland   the largest group involved in the preservation and promotion of Irish traditional music. We’re a non-profit cultural movement with hundreds of local branches throughout Ireland and around the world.

A community and volunteer based organisation, ComhaltasComhaltas  Association, gathering, brotherhood   has been providing opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds, but especially the young, to enjoy and participate in the traditions of Ireland since 1951.

Fleadh live stream
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann present live streaming of competitions from the 2024 Fleadh in Wexford.

Latest news
Explore Comhaltas further…
Education
Comhaltas delivers 1000s of educational opportunities, classes and programmes including branch classes, SCT graded exams, TTCT teacher training, Scoil ÉigseScoil Éigse  An annual week-long school of traditional Irish music  , summer schools and more …

[Image: Teenage girl playing fiddle]  
Events
FleadhannaFleadhanna  Plural of Fleadh, meaning “festivals.   (music festivals) take place at County, Provincial, National and International levels, Comhaltas also delivers a wide variety of community events, festivals, summer schools and Féilte which add to the cultural offering and landscape of Irish culture at home and overseas.

[Image: Young people joyfully playing music in front of a yellow building. Three individuals in the back play the fiddle, while in the front line, one person plays the handheld drum, another the flute, and the third the concertina.]  
And further…
[Image: Young girl from CCE Japan playiing Harp (Photo: Taishu Saito)]  
Comhaltas Worldwide
From Australia to Argentina, Japan to Dubai, across 5 continents, Comhaltas is facilitating a tangible connection back to Ireland for many people overseas and is growing Ireland’s cultural potential around the globe.

[Image: Group of young musicians from Drogheda Comhaltas with fiddle, bodhrán and flute gathered together for a photo. Image Tommy McDermot]  
GaeilgeGaeilge  GWAYL-guhThe Irish language  
Our native language is a cornerstone of our rich cultural heritage. Comhaltas works with a wide range of bodies to promote the language and encourages its everyday use in all the activities of the movement.

What’s happening at Comhaltas
Uachtarán an Chomhaltais Attracta Ní Bhrádaigh and Ardstiúrthóir Labhrás Ó Murchú at the opening of the Leinster Fleadh in Drogheda tonight.  …   

Bígí Linn in Wexford for two special events celebrating the 2025 Ard-Ollamh and Bardic Awards. 

Tickets for both events can be purchased by visiting: fleadhcheoil.ie/events 

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[Image: Bígí Linn in Wexford for two special events celebrating the 2025 Ard-Ollamh and Bardic Awards. Tickets for both events can be purchased by visiting: fleadhcheoil.ie/events]  
Bígí Linn in Wexford for two special events celebrating the 2025 Ard-Ollamh and Bardic Awards. 

Tickets for both events can be purchased by visiting: fleadhcheoil.ie/events  …   

All roads lead to Ballinasloe this weekend for the Connacht Fleadh.
Check out what is on @ www.connachtfleadh.ie 

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[Image: All roads lead to Ballinasloe this weekend for the Connacht Fleadh. Check out what is on @ www.connachtfleadh.ie]  
All roads lead to Ballinasloe this weekend for the Connacht Fleadh.
Check out what is on @ www.connachtfleadh.ie  …   

Brendan McAleer, the Diaspora and International Development Officer for Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann met today with Kirill Solovjov, founder of Irish Trad Estonia at Comhaltas Headquarters to discuss furthering connections between Comhaltas and Irish traditional music across Estonia. 

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[Image: Brendan McAleer, the Diaspora and International Development Officer for Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann met today with Kirill Solovjov, founder of Irish Trad Estonia at Comhaltas Headquarters to discuss furthering connections between Comhaltas and Irish traditional music across Estonia.]  
Brendan McAleer, the Diaspora and International Development Officer for Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann met today with Kirill Solovjov, founder of Irish Trad Estonia at Comhaltas Headquarters to discuss furthering connections between Comhaltas and Irish traditional music across Estonia.  …   

Senior Céilí Band Competition
Sunday 10th August 2025 @ 6:00pm
TICKETS NOW ON SALE @
fleadhcheoil.ie/event/senior-ceili-band-competition-2025/ 

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Senior Céilí Band Competition
Sunday 10th August 2025 @ 6:00pm
TICKETS NOW ON SALE @
fleadhcheoil.ie/event/senior-ceili-band-competition-2025/  …   

Celebrating World Music Day  …   

Bígí Linn the Comhaltas SeisiúnSeisiún  An informal gathering of Irish musicians for the purpose of playing music. Also refers to a summer stage programme of Comhaltas.   experience this Summer.
The Comhaltas 2025 National Seisiún Programme provides a unique and authentic Irish traditional entertainment experience in 45 venues throughout Ireland this summer.
For more details on dates and venues visit:
https://comhaltas.ie/event/summer-seisiun/ 

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[Image: Bígí Linn the Comhaltas Seisiún experience this Summer. The Comhaltas 2025 National Seisiún Programme provides a unique and authentic Irish traditional entertainment experience in 45 venues throughout Ireland this summer. For more details on dates and venues visit: https://comhaltas.ie/event/summer-seisiun/]  
Bígí Linn the Comhaltas Seisiún experience this Summer.
The Comhaltas 2025 National Seisiún Programme provides a unique and authentic Irish traditional entertainment experience in 45 venues throughout Ireland this summer.
For more details on dates and venues visit:
https://comhaltas.ie/event/summer-seisiun/  …   

Global Comhaltas – Brasil
Thank you to @comhaltasbrasil for sharing footage from their recent Féile 2025, featuring sessions, workshops, and performances of Irish music and dance.
We love seeing how our traditions are celebrated around the world.
Did you know that we have Comhaltas branches in 22 Countries?
To find your nearest branch visit: https://comhaltas.ie/ways-to-take-part/branch-listings/ or if you are interested in starting a new branch email: [email protected]
Bígí Linn! 

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[Image: Global Comhaltas - Brasil Thank you to @comhaltasbrasil for sharing footage from their recent Féile 2025, featuring sessions, workshops, and performances of Irish music and dance. We love seeing how our traditions are celebrated around the world. Did you know that we have Comhaltas branches in 22 Countries? To find your nearest branch visit: https://comhaltas.ie/ways-to-take-part/branch-listings/ or if you are interested in starting a new branch email: [email protected] Bígí Linn!]  
Global Comhaltas – Brasil
Thank you to @comhaltasbrasil for sharing footage from their recent Féile 2025, featuring sessions, workshops, and performances of Irish music and dance.
We love seeing how our traditions are celebrated around the world.
Did you know that we have Comhaltas branches in 22 Countries?
To find your nearest branch visit: https://comhaltas.ie/ways-to-take-part/branch-listings/ or if you are interested in starting a new branch email: [email protected]
Bígí Linn!  …   

 
[Image: Conhaltas logo]  Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann
Comhaltas is an international cultural movement committed to the promotion of Irish music, song and dance throughout Ireland and across the world.

[Image: Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media logo]  [Image: Government of Ireland Emigrant Support Programme logo]  
Gathering of Musicians of Ireland Association, gathering, brotherhood KAY-leeIrish dance evening An annual week-long school of traditional Irish music Plural of Fleadh, meaning "festivals. GWAYL-guhThe Irish language President ard-STEW-i-horDirector-General An informal gathering of Irish musicians for the purpose of playing music. Also refers to a summer stage programme of Comhaltas. 


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