Fleadh Venues

Belfast City Hall 

Belfast City Hall will provide a stunning and central backdrop for the Fleadh’s Gig Rig. This outdoor stage will host a feast of free music and performances across the 8 days, bringing the festival atmosphere to the heart of the city.

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Ulster Hall

Ulster Hall is one of Belfast’s most historic and beloved music venues. With its rich musical legacy and warm atmosphere, it offers a fitting setting for Fleadh competitions and special performances.

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ICC Belfast

Located on the banks of the River Lagan, ICC Belfast is a modern, landmark venue in the heart of the city, known for hosting major cultural and music events. During the Fleadh, it will provide a high-quality, centrally located space for performances and competitions including the Senior Céilí Band Competition on the final Sunday, 9 August 2026.

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Waterfront Hall

Close to the ICC, Waterfront Hall is renowned for its world-class acoustics and large-scale performances. It will host major Fleadh competitions and performances in another impressive riverside setting.

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Ulster University – Belfast Campus

Ulster University Belfast offers modern, state-of-the-art facilities in the heart of the artistic and cultural centre of the city’s Cathedral Quarter. The new Belfast campus, one of the largest higher education capital builds in Europe, provides purpose-built active learning spaces including lecture theatres, specialist studios and social settings. During the Fleadh, it will be the ideal host for Scoil Eigse.

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The MAC Belfast

The MAC is Belfast’s leading contemporary arts centre, known for innovative programming and creative spaces. It will provide Fleadh activities with a modern cultural setting.

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Details of further venues will be shared in the coming weeks.