Bardic / Ceannródaithe Awards Ceremony 2025

Ferrycarrig Hotel Wexford

Bardic / Ceannródaithe Awards This annual ceremony honours exceptional musicians and singers who are considered to have made an exceptional and unique contribution to Irish Traditional Music through their instrumental musicianship, singing and/or dancing. This gala dinner with presentations incorporates performances by each of the recipients all nationally and internationally renowned for their virtuoso talent, […]

€47.00

An Evening with Martin Hayes

Rowe St Church Church of the Immaculate Conception, Rowe St Upper, Wexford

The parish of Wexford is delighted to welcome back the internationally acclaimed violinist Martin Hayes to perform a concert here in the majestic setting of Rowe St Church. Martin played at the Fleadh Cheoil in 2024 to a sell-out concert and by popular demand, we welcome him back this year. His music is soulful, haunting […]

€40

“O’Riada” inspired performance by Pierce Turner

Wexford Arts Centre Cornmarket, Wexford, Wexford, Ireland

Pierce has always been influenced by Turlough O Carolan, the harpist from Sligo. They say that he married Irish traditional music to Italian romanticism. The Chieftains could’ve been his band but they were Seán O’Riada’s band instead. O’Riada was to Irish children what Leonard Bernstein was to American children. They both did black and white television presentations for […]

€30

Bí Ann | Music Generation

Whites of Wexford Abbey St, Wexford, Wexford, Ireland

Music Generation Wexford presents a dynamic concert inspired by the young musicians’ performances at the Music @ Mount Leinster festival earlier this year. This concert will include performances from: Yellow Bellows, Music Generation Wexford; Waterford Senior Traditional Ensemble and Waterford Harp Ensemble, Music Generation Waterford; Reelig, Reel-Nua Reel-Óg, Music Generation Carlow; Music Generation Laois Traditional […]

€7 – €12

Ard-Ollamh Award Ceremony 2025

Talbot Hotel Wexford Wexford, Wexford, Ireland

Ard-Ollamh Award The Ard-Ollamh Award is the highest honor bestowed by Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (CCÉ) at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, recognizing exceptional contributions to traditional Irish music. This prestigious award acknowledges a lifetime of dedication to the traditional arts. Presented annually at the Fleadh Cheoil, this year's ceremony will take place on August 6th, 2025, […]

Flanagan Brothers Award

Jerome Hynes Theatre, National Opera House National Opera House, Wexford, Wexford, Ireland

The Flanagan family established the Michael A. Flanagan Banjo Award to honour and preserve the legacy of Irish music shaped by Michael Flanagan and the Flanagan Brothers in the early 20th century. The award celebrates exceptional banjo players who have significantly contributed to traditional Irish music. The 2025 recipient is London-based banjo player Mick O’Connor. […]

€15

Meitheal Reunion, Wexford

Presentation Concert Hall Grogan's Road, Wexford

Meitheal is a summer school for high-competency young musicians which is held in Ennis and Limerick every July and over the years has become a rite of passage for every ambitious young trad performer. This year, was Meitheal’s largest ever enrolment. With the dust barely settled, Meitheal is already gearing up for the annual Reunion […]

€17 – €22

3 on the Bund

Whites of Wexford Abbey St, Wexford, Wexford, Ireland

Inspired by their individual diverse musical backgrounds, 3 on the Bund blend tradition with innovation. Their complex layered arrangements consist of both traditional and newly composed material which is played with an energy and passion that is completely authentic. Founded in 2019, 3 on the Bund came together through the Irish World Academy at the […]

€25

Tulua

Riverbank House Hotel Ferrybank, Wexford, Wexford, Ireland

Tulua are a traditional Irish fusion band hailing from the southeast of Ireland. Meaning ‘Becoming More‘, Tulua have been deeply exploring and sharing their music over the years with their tunes and songs often being described as energetic, warm, and deep, while always staying true to their traditional roots. Since their forthcoming in 2019 they […]

€27

International Showcase Concert

O'Reilly Theatre, National Opera House National Opera House, Wexford, Wexford, Ireland

For the second consecutive year, the Comhaltas International Showcase Concert will take centre stage at the Fleadh in Wexford this summer. After an unforgettable performance at Wexford's National Opera House last year, the concert will once again be held at this iconic venue. This exciting event will highlight the finest Irish traditional music from Comhaltas […]

€15