Grades and Competitions
Grades
a = A person whose 12th or earlier birthday occurs on any date in the year of Fleadhanna Cheoil competitions.
b = 12-15: a person whose 13th, 14th or 15th birthday occurs on any date in the year of Fleadhanna Cheoil competitions.
c = 15-18: a person whose 16th, 17th or 18th birthday occurs on any date in the year of Fleadhanna Cheoil competitions.
d = O-18: a person whose 19th or greater birthday occurs on any date in the year of Fleadhanna Cheoil competitions.
All competitions are a/b/c/d unless otherwise noted.
Solo Competitions
1. Fiddle
2. Two Row Button Accordion
3. Concert Flute
4. Tin Whistle (6-hole penny whistle styles only)
5. Piano Accordion
6. Concertina
7. Uilleann Pipes
8. Harp
9. Mouth Organ
10. Banjo
11. Mandolin
12. Piano
13. One Row Melodeon (old style)
14. Miscellaneous Instrument (any instrument not listed)
15. Accompaniment
16. Bodhran
17. Céilí Band Drummer
Solo Slow Airs
18. Fiddle
19. Uilleann Pipes
20. Concert Flute
21. Tin Whistle
22. Harp
Ensembles
23. Duet
24. Trio
25. Ceili Band
26. Grupai Cheoil
27. Accordion Band (Marching)
28. Flute Band (Marching)
29. Miscellaneous Band (Marching)
30. Pipe Band (Marching)
Singing
31. Irish Singing: Ladies
32. Irish Singing: Men
33. English Singing: Ladies
34. English Singing: Men
35. Whistling
36. Lilting
37. Newly Composed Songs: Irish
38. Newly Composed Songs: English
39. Newly Composed Dance Tunes (any age)
Rince
40. 8-Hand Céilí Ladies
41. 8-Hand Céilí Mixed
42. 4-Hand Céilí Ladies
43. 4-Hand Céilí Mixed
44. Full Set Ladies
45. Full Set Mixed
46. Half Set Mixed f/d (U18/O18)
47. Full Set Mixed O35 L
48. Sean Nós
Irish Language Conversation/Storytelling
49. Comhrá Gaeilge – (U9/U11/U13/U15/)
50. Story telling
51. Scéalaíocht