‘anyone who had the good fortune to visit the Titanic Slipways for the opening céilí of TradFest would have been left in no doubt about the power of the arts to reconcile and celebrate this changing city’ Arts Council of Northern Ireland Belfast City Council Maritime Belfast Trust belfastmedia.com/belfast-2024-f…

What a wonderful Belfast TradFest this year, the city was buzzing with musicians form all over #Ireland and beyond, with a skip and a gig the punters are hungry for more 🪕🎻🍺🥃 #belfast Andersonstown News

Derry musicians from Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (CCÉ) Baile na gCailleach take part in Belfast TradFest Summer School derryjournal.com/news/people/de…

What a week it was at the #BelfastTradfest with the classes, workshops, sessions & gigs. People from each corner of the world were participating, which is symbolic of the opportunity on offer to be tutored by the best around. Well done to organisers 👏 Onwards to next year!! 👍🎶

Day 2 at #BelfastTradFest #EmbraceAGiantSpirit #RTESupportingTheArts Northern Ireland

‘The young players were able to avail of the opportunity thanks to an invitation from the acclaimed fiddler and festival director Dónal O'Connor.’ Derry Now Derry Journal Colum Eastwood Eamonn McCann Sandra Duffy Feargal Sharkey derryjournal.com/news/people/de…

Extremely proud that we attracted 40 bursary sponsors this year and were in a position to support 60 young musicians attending our summer school. These young people benefited from 5 days tuition with master musicians, breaking down barriers of access. Ulster University Arts Council of Northern Ireland

🌟 Ark Housing proudly sponsored a student for Belfast TradFest, thanks to The National Lottery Community Fund NI Awards for All! 🎶 Congrats to Belfast Tradfest on a successful festival, uniting communities through song and dance, and making Belfast a top summer destination 🎶 ☀ 🏙

DAY 3 at #BelfastTradFest

DAY 4 #BelfastTradFest Ulster University Belfast Empire Black Box Belfast Dunville's Irish Whiskey

DAY 5 #belfasttradfest24 #embraceagiantspirit #rtesupportingthearts Ulster University Belfast Empire Maddens Bar Belfast Dunville's Irish Whiskey

Belfast at its best. Inclusive, embracing, entertaining, vibrant & brilliant. CLOSING WEEKEND #belfasttradfest24 #embraceagiantspirit #rtesupportingthearts Mandela Hall, Belfast Belfast Cathedral Maddens Bar Belfast

Jiggy at #belfasttradfest24 Mandela Hall, Belfast Belfast City of Music Arts Council of Northern Ireland

An astounding concert with Bow Brothers & Mary Dillon, Dónal O’Connor & Neil Martin at Empire Music Hall Arts Council of Northern Ireland Belfast City of Music

Aunt Lizzie’s Jig from a recent performance with singer Mary Dillon & Neil Martin on cello at Belfast TradFest

Some photos from the Dunville's Irish Whiskey Session Trail in DukeofYorkBelfast #embraceagiantspirit Visit Belfast Northern Ireland @CQBelfast

Class wee photo from Belfast TradFest in The Sunflower!💖🎶 #BelfastTradFest #banjo #uilleannpipes #bodhran #belfast #trad

Dunville's 1808 Casked In Bond for 💙Dick Mack's Pub ❤️The Garrick Bar 💚Belfast TradFest More exciting collaborations to come before the end of the year. #DunvillesWhiskey #SpiritofBelfast #PleaseDrinkResponsibly

‘Tradfest is raising the standards and proving that the city has the capacity to deliver the all-Ireland Fleadh Cheoil in 2026. It’s a treat to see it all scale up.’ Stuart Bailie digwithit.com/?p=3380