Volunteer at the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann!

Belfast will host the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, the world’s biggest celebration of Irish music and culture, from Sunday 2 August to Sunday 9 August 2026. Qualifying competitors from all over the world will showcase the very best of traditional music talent in All-Ireland competitions. Activities and events across the eight-day cultural festival will include competitions, concerts, street sessions, pageants, awards, recitals, exhibitions, Irish language events & hub!

The Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann promises to be a momentous event for Belfast.  With a minimum of 700,000 spectators and visitors from across the world in attendance, it is shaping up to be the biggest cultural event held in Belfast.

Volunteers have and always will be at the heart of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann and the involvement of volunteers is absolutely crucial to the event’s success.

Volunteer Now are delighted to have been asked to manage the Volunteer Programme for this momentous event. We are excited to put out a call for over a thousand volunteers to join our team next August.

You can get in on the act by signing up to our Expression of Interest – click here. 

When more details become available you will be first to know!