Fleadh Cheoil Granted Licence

The event licence application for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann has been approved by Clare County Council.

It means the world reknowned traditional music festival can now go officially go ahead in Ennis in August, subject to a number of conditions.

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These apply to a number of areas including health and welfare, litter control, transport and public liability.

The event, which will see up to 400,000 people descend on the county town, will feature a range of indoor and outdoor music and cultural events. 

Chairman of the Fleadh Organising Committee, Mícheál Ó Riabhaigh says today's announcement is welcome news.