Fleadh Cheoil Chill Chartha (the Kilcar Fleadh) is an annual celebration of traditional Irish music, song, and dance held in the Gaeltacht village of Chill Chartha, Co. Dhun na nGall. The 2026 festival runs from Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31, featuring daily workshops, street sessions, and major concerts at Áislann Chill Chartha.2026 Festival Highlights Opening Concert: The festival kicks off on Monday, July 27 with the legendary traditional band Altan. Music & Dance Workshops: Daily expert-led workshops for instruments like the fiddle, tin whistle, accordion, and banjo, alongside special dance sessions. Special Performances: The 13-piece band The Seeger Sessions Revival will perform live. Heritage Day: A Friday celebration featuring local crafts, traditions, and a grand finale concert