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Cork Eyes Fleadh Cheoil Bid | Cork News
Cork is eyeing a historic chance to host the Fleadh Cheoil in 2028 and 2029, with projections of up to €120 million injected into the local economy—inspired by Wexford’s success. City Council is finalizing its bid, consulting key stakeholders, and weighing cultural, economic, and tourism impacts. This isn’t just about cash—it’s a platform to spotlight Cork’s rich musical heritage, draw global attention, and elevate homegrown talent. With Belfast’s recent triumph (projected at €177 million) setting a new benchmark, Cork aims to break from tradition and bring this iconic festival to the city…
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