Fleadh Bid may be made again in 2016

It’s unlikely Ennis will submit another bid next year to host Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in 2015 but organisers have indicated that there could be an entry for 2016.

Members of the working group expressed their deep frustration at the decision by the Ardchomhairle of Comhaltas  Ceoltóirí Éireann to announce Sligo as the successful bidder to stage the event next year.

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It’s the third year in a row that Ennis has narrowly lost out.

Member of the Ennis Working Group for Clare’s bid Ger Dollard says the county now needs to focus on events that it has a chance of staging.