Connacht Fleadh July 2026

What a fantastic weekend for Craobh Loch Gile at Fleadh Cheoil Chonnacht 2026 in Mohill!

A huge congratulations to all our competitors who represented the branch with such talent, dedication and pride. We are delighted to celebrate the following achievements:

First Places

Róisín Donagher – Lilting (12–15)

Darragh Brennan – Flute Slow Airs (15–18)

Lucy Carroll – Whistling (15–18)

Second Places

Clíodhna Donagher – Irish Harp (15–18)

Sarah Gimartin – Whistling (12–15)

Third Places

Brendan O'Connor – Piano Accordion (12–15)

Sophie Ní Áinle – Concertina (15–18)

Clíodhna Donagher – Accompaniment (15–18)

Darragh Brennan – Whistle Slow Airs (15–18)

Clíodhna Donagher – Harp Slow Airs (15–18)

Loch Gile Trio (Clíodhna Donagher, Edel Devenney & Sophie Ní Áinle) – Trios (15–18)

Lough Gill Céilí Band – Céilí Band (15–18)

Sean MacGearailt – English Singing (12–15)

Special congratulations also to our Comhrá Gaeilge qualifiers:

Thomas O'Connor

Róisín Watters

Well done to every competitor, teacher, accompanist, volunteer and family member who contributed to a wonderful weekend. We are incredibly proud of all who took part and wish our qualifiers the very best of luck at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann!