Fringe Fleadh Events Across The County

In the lead-up to the Fleadh Cheoil this August, County Wexford will come alive with the sound, spirit, and soul of Irish tradition. From Rosslare to Enniscorthy, Gorey to New Ross, the entire county will be a stage for celebration as the Fringe Fleadh 2025 brings communities together through music, dance, art, and storytelling.

The Fringe Fleadh will feature an exciting and diverse programme of events designed to immerse locals and visitors alike in the heart of Irish culture. From traditional music echoing through cosy pubs to lively dance workshops, thought-provoking art exhibitions, and captivating storytelling sessions, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Fáilte go Loch Garman – Welcome to Wexford

 

Fringe Fleadh Events

Date	Time	Event	Location
Friday 30th May	5pm	The Mall in Bunclody weather permitting or St. Aidans Hall	Bunclody
Friday 4th - Sunday 6th June		Irish Folk and Ballad Festival	Enniscorthy
Saturday 7th June	3pm	Danescastle Trad Group @ Brennan’s Lane	New Ross
Saturday 14th June	3pm	Martin Codd & Friends @ Brennan’s Lane	New Ross
Friday 20th June	TBC	A trad group playing music and flash mobs of Irish dancing groups and GAA club members in Wexford or club jerseys	Piercetown GAA
Saturday 21st June	3pm	A Celebration of Irish Dancing @ Brennan’s Lane	New Ross
Sunday 22nd June	12 - 5pm	‘Rebellion Day’ @ National 1798 Rebellion Centre	Enniscorthy
Saturday 28th June	All day	A one-day trad music festival in Brennan’s Lane featuring Comhaltas groups, main acts and more	New Ross
Friday 4th - Sunday 6th July		Enniscorthy Irish Folk and Ballad Festival @ Treacys Hotel & The Whitehouse Bar	Enniscorthy
Friday 4th July	7pm	Open Air Session Ferns Castle & The Thatch Bar Fern	Enniscorthy
Sunday 6th July	2 - 5pm	Seisiún by the Sea	Morriscastle Strand
Saturday 12th July	1 - 4pm	Tunes in the Park	Gorey Town Park
Sunday 20th July	2 - 3pm	Gorey Market House Festival	Gorey
Sunday 20th July	7 - 9.30pm	Ceol Cois Tine, by the Hearth	Jack’s Tavern, Camolin, Gorey
Saturday 26th July	8pm - Sunset	Céilí in Cahore – Sunset Seisiún	Cahore
Sunday 27th July	2 - 4pm	Session on the Square	Gorey
Friday 4th July	Evening		The Thatch, Ferns, Enniscorthy
Saturday 2nd August	The Beartla Ó Flatharta All Ireland Céilí Band Champions	Leo Carty Weekend	Our Lady's Island, Rosslare

A number of Comhaltas groups are set to perform as part of the Fringe Fleadh ’25 celebrations, with full details to be confirmed closer to the event. 
Please note that all events are subject to change.

 

Comhaltas Summer Seisiún 2025

Dates	Time	Location	Branch
Every Monday 7th July to 11th August	8pm	Loch Garman Arms, Gorey	CCÉ Gorey / Ballygarrett
Every Tuesday 1st July to 26th August	9pm	Seán Óg’s Bar, Upton Court, Kilmuckridge	Ferns CCÉ
Every Wednesday 25th June to 30th July	9pm	Fr. Murphy Centre, Boolavogue	Fr. Murphy CCÉ
Every Thursday 26th June to 31st July	8pm	Riversedge, Bunclody	Naomh Caoimhín CCÉ
July / August TBC		Arts Centre, Wexford Town	Craobh Loch Garman CCÉ
Wednesdays 2nd July to 30th July & 13th & 20th August	8pm	T Morris, Wexford Town	Carraig Bán CCÉ
Every Monday 30th June to 04th August	8pm	Talbot Hotel, Wexford Town	Bannow CCÉ

 

 

County Wexford Trad Sessions

Dates	Time	Location	Hosting Branch
Mondays	8pm	Loch Garman Arms Hotel, Gorey
Tuesdays	9pm	Seán Ógs Bar, Upton Court, Kilmuckridge	Ferns CCÉ and CCÉ Kilmuckridge / Monamolin
Thursdays	9.30pm	French’s, Gorey
Fridays	9.30pm	The Ashdown Park, Gorey
Fridays	9.30pm	Stamps, Enniscorthy
Wednesdays	9pm	T Morris, Wexford Town
Thursdays	9pm	The John Barry, Wexford Town
	5pm	Sinnott’s Bar, Wexford Town	Craobh Loch Garman CCÉ - Roving Session
Sundays	12pm	Sinnott's Bar, Wexford Town
First Wednesday of the month	7pm	Adult Slow Session, Sinnott's, Wexford Town	Carraig Bán CCÉ
First Sunday of the month	3pm	Family Session, Sinnott's, Wexford Town	Carraig Bán CCÉ
		New Ross
Thursdays	9pm	Colfers, Carrig on Bannow