Fleadh in Belfast will be ‘truly historic and unique’, organisers predict
This year’s Fleadh in Belfast will be “truly historic and unique”, organisers said ahead of the largest celebration of traditional Irish music next week. Sharon Shannon, Lúnasa and Foy Vance are among the artists headlining the landmark cultural celebration. Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann is expected to bring around 800,000 visitors to the city from August 2nd-9th.
- ▪This year’s Fleadh in Belfast will be “truly historic and unique”, organisers said ahead of the largest celebration of traditional Irish music next week.
- ▪Sharon Shannon, Lúnasa and Foy Vance are among the artists headlining the landmark cultural celebration.
- ▪Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann is expected to bring around 800,000 visitors to the city from August 2nd-9th.
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This year’s Fleadh in Belfast will be “truly historic and unique”, organisers said ahead of the largest celebration of traditional Irish music next week. Sharon Shannon, Lúnasa and Foy Vance are among the artists headlining the landmark cultural celebration. Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann is expected to bring around 800,000 visitors to the city from August 2nd-9th. It is the first time the annual music festival has been held in Belfast, and only the second time it has been held in Northern Ireland, after Londonderry was the venue in 2013.
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