Festivals & Fleadhs

Northern Ireland hosts many festivals and fleadhs throughout the year. Check out Omagh's Beltaine Festival, the Fiddler's Green Folk Festival, the Belfast Festival at Queen's or the Celtic Fusion International Festival.

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Foyle Film Festival Foyle Film Festival, Londonderry/Derry

Celebrating its 22nd year in 2009, Foyle Film Festival takes place in multiple venues in Derry each November to bring the best of international cinema and industry professionals to the City.

Ulster Folk and Transport Museum Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, Holywood

The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum illustrates the way of life past and present, and the traditions of people in the north of Ireland.

Cinemagic Cinemagic – World Screen Festival for Young People, Belfast

Film fans across Northern Ireland are in for a cinematic treat as the 19th Coca-Cola Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival for Young People returns to Belfast.

William Kennedy Piping Festival 16th William Kennedy Piping Festival, Armagh

Celebrates the life and work of William Kennedy, the 18th century piper, pipe maker and inventor. The festival will feature many of the top pipers from across the world, from a variety of piping traditions.

Titanic Quarter plan Titanic Made in Belfast Festival, Belfast

The ultimate Titanic festival, in the city where she was built. The week is a celebration of the world-famous ship, her city and the artisan skills of the people who created her.

'The Cranny Gatherin' Ulster-Scots Festival, Magherafelt

Cranny Cultural and Community Group are holding 'The Cranny Gatherin', an Ulster-Scots festival from Tuesday 24th - Friday 27th November.

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