Fleadh Cheoil Chiarraí
Community | Community Arts & Culture (theatre, dance, amateur dramatics, writing groups, Photography, Music groups)
The aims and objectives of Comhaltas:
• To promote Irish traditional music in all its forms;
• To restore the playing of the harp and uilleann pipes in the national life of Ireland;
• To promote Irish traditional dancing;
• To foster and promote traditional singing in both Irish and English;
• To foster and promote the Irish language at all times;
• To create a closer bond among all lovers of Irish music;
• To co-operate with all bodies working for the restoration of Irish culture;
• To establish branches throughout the country and abroad to achieve the foregoing aims and objects.
The activities and achievements:
• Promoting music, song, dance & comhrá at branch level
• Hosting concerts and ceilí's, singing and music lessons, and Irish language classes in the promotion of our culture and heritage
• Running the Fleadh at County, Munster and All Ireland level for competitors, over 2,000 at county level
• Running of Sult na nÓg and Ceol an Ghreimhridh competitions at beginner level
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