Where was the fleadh in 2014?
Sligo
In 2014, it was confirmed that the Fleadh Cheoil would be held in Sligo for 2014 and 2015. Ennis hosted the Fleadh in August 2016 and 2017, with Drogheda hosting in 2018 and 2019.
When was the Fleadh in Cavan?
2010
In 2010 the Fleadh was held in Cavan town. The organisers aimed to ensure that all aspects of the Fleadh were carried out in an environmentally sustainable manner.
When was the first All Ireland Fleadh?
1951Fleadh Cheoil / First event date
The first annual Fleadh of Cumann na bPíobairí Uileann was held in Mullingar in 1951. At a meeting in St. Mary’s Hall, Mullingar on January 6th, 1952, the title of the organisation was changed from Cumann Ceoltóirí na hÉireann to Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann.
What does Fleadh mean in Irish?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Fleadh is an archaic spelling of the Irish word fleá (pronounced [fʲlʲaː]), meaning a festive occasion or banquet. It is used by a number of festivals such as The Philadelphia Fleadh, which have an Irish-originated inspiration.
What does the word Shead mean?
Definition of sheading : any of the six divisions into which the Isle of Man is divided for the purposes of civil jurisdiction and over which there is a coroner or chief constable appointed by the governor.
When was the Fleadh in Mullingar?
1951
List of venues for All-Ireland Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
Town | Host Year | |
---|---|---|
1 | Mullingar | 1951 |
2 | Clones, County Monaghan | 1952 |
3 | Athlone | 1953 |
4 | Cavan | 1954 |
When was the Fleadh in Enniscorthy?
This episode of ‘Féach’ was broadcast on 23 March 1970. The bilingual current affairs series Féach reported on national and international events and was broadcast from 1967 to 1984. Féach was aired every Sunday evening and featured reports in both Irish and English.