Mid-Atlantic Fleadh
Regional FleadhFest Video Documents
1. FleadhFest Consent & Release Form
2. FleadhFest Technical Guidelines
3. FleadhFest Addtional Tech Guidance
4. FleadhFest Project Description
THE DEADLINE FOR ENTRY IS APRIL 25TH!
FleadhFest Online Competition 2021
Entry system now open at competitions.fleadhfest.ie
Qualifiers for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 have from now to March 31st to enter.
Any further questions email competitions@comhaltas.ie
Grades and
Competitions
Grades
a = A person whose 12th or earlier
birthday occurs on any date in the year
of Fleadhanna Ceoil competitions.
b = 12-15: a person whose 13th, 14th or
15th birthday occurs on any date in the
year of Fleadhanna Ceoil competitions.
c = 15-18: a person whose 16th, 17th or
18th birthday occurs on any date in the
year of Fleadhanna Ceoil competitions.
d = O-18: a person whose 19th or greater
birthday occurs on any date in the year
of Fleadhanna Ceoil competitions.
All competitions a/b/c/d unless otherwise noted
Competitions
Your competition number is listen
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
Fleadh Highlights
Friday May 8
- 6:00pm–9:00pm, Grupai Cheoil Competition
Saturday May 9
- 8:00am–10:00am, Breakfast
- 9:00am–5:00pm, Solo Music Competitions
- 12:00pm–2:00pm, Lunch
- 12:00pm–4:00pm, Dancing Competitions (Sean Nós, Céilí, & Sets)
- 4:30pm–6:00pm, Awards Ceremony
- 7:00pm–9:00pm, Gala Banquet including the 2020 Hall of Fame Induction of Deirdre Connolly, John Kennedy and Dennis Gallery (R.I.P.)
- 9:00pm–12:00am, Céilí Mór with the Catskills Céilí Band featuring Dylan Foley, Sean McComiskey, Sean Gavin, Brendan Dolan, Josh Dukes, and Joey Abarta (Reservations required, tickets are $75 p.p. and $750 for branch tables of ten; see above for details)
Sunday, May 10
- 8:00am–11:30am, Brunch
- 9:00, Irish Mass
- 10:00am–6:00pm, Céilí band drumming, Duets, Trios and Céilí Bands
