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Press ReleasesDespite the best efforts of the weather over the last number of weeks the Fleadh Cheoil organisers have pulled out all the stops to ensure the festival is the best one ever with alternative locations for all scheduled outdoor events if the weather decides not to shine on Tullamore. For the latest press related information please contact Karen on 0871397438 Fleadh Gearing Up to Launch 2008 EventFleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2008 is set to unveil its action packed programme of events for the nine day event next week.
The launch of the forthcoming August event will take place on Friday, 25th August 2008 next and is set to reveal a fantastic line up The 2007 event was a smash hit and saw in the region of almost 250,000 people travel to the midlands in August last and it is shaping up that the 2008 event will be an even bigger and better event.
With more visitors expected this year, there will also be over 10,000 competitors taking part in... Fleadh Launched The countdown has begun to Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2008 with an action packed programme of events set to launch this week.
The launch of the forthcoming August event will take place on Friday, 25th July 2008 next and is set to reveal a fantastic line up of events including the World’s Largest... Fleadh Needs More Accommodation To Cater for Thousands2008 Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann Tullamore is fast approaching and calls continue for more offers of accommodation as the August event looms.
Thousands of beds and hundreds of houses are required to cater for the mass of visitors who will travel to Tullam PRO, Karen O’Grady, has asked people to seriously consider making an offer of accommodation for the August event.
“We require in the region of 12,000 beds to cater for the visitors coming to Tullamore for this huge event. We are extremely grateful to the people who have already come forward with... “Fill the Flute” Campaign Kicks Off in Primary Schools across Offaly “Fill the Flute” Campaign Kicks Off in Primary Schools across Offaly to Coincide with Tullamore Fleadh Cheoil series on RTE 1, 7:30
It has been said, more often than not, the Tullamore Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann 2007 was the best Fleadh in the history of the international event. The entire... History - Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann - Music Festival of Ireland The first national festival of Irish traditional music was held in Mullingar, early in 1951. At the Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann inaugural meeting in September 1951 it was decided to create a national festival named Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann (Festival of Music in Ireland).
County, Provincial and... Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann is often described as the Olympics Issued by Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann 2008
30th June 2008
It is making a welcome return to Tullamore this year, following its phenomenal success in August 2007. The event will take place between 17th August 2008 and 24th August 2008 and is shaping up to be an even bigger and better event then... Great turn out for Fleadh fundraiser at the Kilbeggan RacesThere was a great turn out at the Kilbeggan Races in May in aid of the Fleadh. Many thanks to Tullamore Vintners and fleadh supports who helped raise much need funds to help Tullamore host the Fleadh Cheoil again this year.
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