Dublin Fleadh 2025

We are delighted to share the news that Slí Dhála CCÉ are hosting Dublin Fleadh Cheoil 2025!

The branch are planning a full programme of events on the lead-up to the Dublin Fleadh competitions which will be held on May 10th and 11th. 

We will be posting more information on our website and social channels. The main website for the Dublin Fleadh is

Dublin Fleadh Website

We look forward to seeing you at the Fleadh and at one of our Fleadh Events.

Dublin Fleadh Events Programme

Dublin Fleadh Festival 2025 and Craobh Shlí Dhála CCÉ proudly present ’25 for 2025′, an exciting series of 25 events specially curated to celebrate and commemorate Dublin Fleadh 2025 in Fingal! The series will include open trad sessions, performances of music, song and spoken word, schools outreach programmes, workshops and much more. Details of our upcoming events can be found below:

April Events

11) ‘Austin Joyce Memorial Set dancing workshop’ with Seán Murphy – Saturday 5th April from 2-4pm, Scoil Oilibhéir, Coolmine, Dublin 15, D15 PX99

12) ‘Music in the Phoenix Park’: Performance by The Free Reeders (Harmonica Group) – Sunday 6th April at 12.30pm, Phoenix Park Visitor Centre, D08 Y304

13) ‘Hidden gems in the Phoenix Park Walk’ with Larry Healy – Sunday 6th April at 1pm (meet at Phoenix Park Visitor Centre, D08 Y304)

14) ‘Music in the Phoenix Park’: Performance by Muintir Uí Bhreacáin – Sunday 6th April at 4pm, Phoenix Park Visitor Centre, D08 Y304

15) Fleadh Park Run – Saturday 12th April at 9.30am, Porterstown Park, Castleknock, D15 RX98

16) Sean-Nós Dancing Workshop for Beginners/Improvers with Ada Kenny – Saturday 12th April from 2-4pm, Scoil Oilibhéir, Coolmine, Dublin 15, D15 PX99

17) Junior Session – Sunday 13th April from 4pm, St Brigid’s GAA Club, Navan Rd, Dublin 15, D15 EY20

18) ‘Vocal Care and Technique Workshop’ with Mary Flaherty – Sunday 27th April from 1pm-2.30pm, Castaheaney Educate Together National School, Ongar Village, D15 AE61

19) ‘Fleadh 2025: Singing Workshops’ with Caoimhe Blennerhassett (workshop for children in Irish/ English) and Mary Blennerhassett (workshop for adults in Irish/English) and Brian Arkins (workshop for adults in English) – Sunday 27th April from 2.45pm-5.30pm, Castaheaney Educate Together National School, Ongar Village, D15 AE61

20) Junior Session – Sunday 27th April from 4.30pm, St Peregrine’s GAA Club, Blakestown Road, D15 P9XE

21) Fleadh 2025 Lecture: ‘Tuning the Radio – A look at traditional Irish music broadcasting from 1926’ with Peter Browne – Tuesday 29th April at 7pm, Church of Ireland, Castleknock, D15 P954

May Events

22) Bealtaine Celebrations: ‘Slí Dhála Session’ – Thursday 1st May from 6.30pm-7.30pm, Blanchardstown Library, D15 RY73

23) Fleadh Mass – Sunday 4th May at 10am, Our Lady Mother of the Church, Castleknock, Dublin 15, D15 X277

24) ‘Instrument Making Workshop: Bodhrán’ – Monday 5th May from 1-5pm, Venue TBC

25) Fleadh Launch – Tuesday 6th May at 7pm, Farmleigh House, Phoenix Park, D15 TD50

26) Toddler Trad with Grace Corrigan – Thursday 8th May from 11am-1pm, Blanchardstown Library, D15 RY73

27) Bealtaine: ‘What’s the Story? The stories behind some of Ireland’s most beloved songs’ – Thursday 8th May at 5.30pm, Blanchardstown Library, D15 RY73

28) Pop-up Gaeltacht – Date and Venue TBC

For further details on any of the above events, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Music classes - 2024-25

This year classes will run for two terms; Term 1 runs from September 27th to January 2025. Term 2 runs from February 2025 to May 2025.

All participants in our classes are registered as members. As a member in our branch, you will be able to participate in the following events:

• Weekly music and singing classes
• Monthly music sessions
• Workshops at discounted rates
• U12, 12-15, 15-18, and Adult Grúpaí Cheoil and Ceili Bands
• Fleadh Cheoil
• Annual Concert in Draoicht
• Group performances locally and around Dublin
• SCT exams
• Other members events as organised throughout the year

Keep the music going!