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The International Feakle Festival of Traditional Irish Music

Feakle, East Clare

Concerts/Performances
Festivals / Celebrations
Traditional Music and Dance
Event Information
Wednesday, 6th August to Monday, 11th August, 2025

The Feakle Festival is a renowned Irish traditional music festival featuring sessions, concerts, workshops, and dancing, celebrating East Clare’s rich cultural heritage.

The Feakle Festival will be celebrating its 38th year as a leading traditional Irish music festival, bringing together musicians, dancers, singers, and enthusiasts from all over Ireland and beyond. This six-day festival is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich musical heritage of East Clare while creating an inclusive and welcoming space for people of all ages and backgrounds. The festival will feature an extensive programme of events, including workshops, ceilís, concerts, sessions, talks, children’s activities, CD launches, pop-up Gaeltachts and much more. Whether you play, sing, dance, or simply enjoy listening, there will be something for everyone to experience and enjoy.

A key highlight of the festival will be the four main concerts, featuring some of the very best traditional Irish musicians and singers. These concerts will showcase world-class talent, celebrating the deep-rooted traditions of Irish music while also embracing new influences. In addition, festival-goers can immerse themselves in vibrant and spontaneous sessions, where top musicians will gather to share their passion for music in an informal setting.



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The Feakle Festival has been described as a music lover’s dream and is definitely worth experiencing during this year’s 38th festival, taking place from Wednesday, August 6th to Monday, August 12th.

 

About Feakle

Feakle

Nestled in the foothills of the Sliabh Aughty mountains, the village of Feakle is synonymous with Irish traditional music.