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First Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Belfast brings 95% surge in footfall

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The Northern Ireland capital is hosting the world’s largest celebration of Irish music and culture for the first time this week.

Kirsty King chats to Co Down performer Foy Vance about taking part in this year's Fleadh

‘I think it’s important that we talk about our histories, how similar we are’

More than 200 events and 180 traditional music competitions are taking place

It is the first time the annual music festival has been held in Belfast and only the second time it has been held in Northern Ireland.

RTÉ News🏁 first to report2 days ago

Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann will get under way in Belfast for the first time in the event's history this afternoon.