🗣️💬 Conversations with #TheODeadly 's #LindseyOConnell — one of the best local #TinWhistle players we’ve ever heard — plus other recent experiences and #LovinDublin 's new article all prove the tin whistle's growing renaissance as a favourite Celtic instrument. 🪈🌟💫
More info: 🔗 tinyurl.com/r9svmanh
Winners at the recent #WorldIrishDancingChampionships included a sizeable cohort from the #GogginStewartSchool of #IrishDance. 💚🌎☘️✨ It's our Festival's privilege to showcase this calibre of talent each September through our partnership with the school. ☘️💃🕺🏆💫 Story & visuals: 🔗 tinyurl.com/3m8mh4np
✨🏔️The #GuthrieSchoolOfDance — one of the #FallCelticFestival 's #HighlandDance experts — posted this video clip from their performances on April 12, 2026 at #BettysEast in Toronto.🦄💫 It shows four dancers performing a reel to #Bagpipes and drums. 💃💃🕺🏻💃🥁🎶 Watch the action at: 📹➡️🔗 tinyurl.com/3j9ws3d7
As part of this week’s #TartanDay celebrations, you can catch dynamic, innovative performances by the #GuthrieSchoolOfDance 🦄🎶🏔️— one of the #FallCelticFestival ’s brilliant #HighlandDance partners:
📅 Date: Sun 12 April/26
⏰ Time: 4:30 PM till late
📍 Place: Betty’s East, 1301 Queen St. E., Toronto
These 30 dancers — an extraordinarily high count from a single school — will represent the #GogginStewartSchool of #IrishDance at the #WorldIrishDancingChampionships in Chicago from March 29-April 5, 2026. 🌍☘️💃👑🏆🌟💫 Team GS, the #FallCelticFestival is cheering for you every step of the way. ❤️🩰🔥👑✨💎💫🕊️🎶💥
🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹On Thursday in Toronto, as part of the first-ever all-Canadian #RoseOfTralee event, 4 Canadian Roses & the International Rose joined a panel discussion on women in #SkilledTrades. Guests included Irish Consul General #ClaireFitzgibbon & MP @maloneyj.bsky.social. Info: 👉🔗 tinyurl.com/3sdxvhhd
Just HAD to share this one— #StPatricksDay magic, #Fiddlestix style. ☘️⚡This video by #Capitol33 captures that pure Fiddlestix electricity we all love—joy-drunk, high-octane fiddle fire that smacks you right in the chest.⚡🎻🔥🎸🥁 Hit the link for the full blast: ⬇⚡🔥💥🌫️⚡
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👀📹 Here’s another look at the #GogginStewartSchoolOfIrishDance tearing up the floor last week during their #StPatricksDay☘️ tour across the GTHA. The taps on the dancers' "hard shoes" 👞⚡️ create those sharp percussive rhythms that accentuate their intricate footwork.💥💥⚡️⚡️ #IrishDance #IrishDanceCostume
☘️🌟🌙 Magic happens on the #GogginStewartSchool of #IrishDance ’s #StPatricksDay tour when their tiniest dancers 👑💎👧 are cheered on by teachers, more experienced dancers, and supportive crowds. These wee ones belong to a cultural continuum where even the smallest feet lift the tradition forward. 💎🦶💎🦶💎
Watch the incredible precision and musicality of the skilled dancers from the #GogginStewartSchoolOfIrishDance during last week’s #StPatricksDay tour. ✨💚🌟🍀 Clean footwork, completely in sync, every line sharp, every rhythm locked in. ⚡👞🎶🔥💥 #FallCelticFestivalFamily #IrishDance #NextGenCeltic
It’s our absolute pleasure to share these moments from the #GogginStewartSchoolOfIrishDance ’s #StPatricksDay tour. 🌟☘️🚌💃🩰💚✨ Full story and larger gallery here: 📷⬇️
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#FeisLife #IrishDance #NextGenCeltic #StrengthAndGrace
Watch a lovely video clip from #Festival band #CelticEffect ’s #StPatricksDay show. 🎤🎸🥁✨ Momentum still hasn’t slowed. This weekend many of our bands are still deep into their St. Patrick’s Week ☘️⚡performance blitz. Check their feeds & websites for info. Video: 📹👉🔗 www.facebook.com/reel/4491412...
The #StMichaelsCollegeAwards for #IrishHeritage invite Ontario elementary & secondary students to celebrate Irish history & culture through the creative arts--visual art, writing, music, video, & more.🎨✍️🎶🎥 Six awards of $100 available. Deadline: Mar 27/26. Details/guidelines:🔗👉 tinyurl.com/mrxrnhv6
Next Thurs 26 March/26 in Toronto, Rachel Hoare — the 2025 #TorontoRoseOfTralee🌹— joins the 2025 International #RoseOfTralee🌹, 3 more Canadian Roses 🌹🌹🌹, + 3 Canadian tradeswomen to talk about women building careers in the #SkilledTrades .💬🔧🔨🔩🌟
Details + free registration: 👉🔗 tinyurl.com/4w9wj58a
The @gov.ie Emigrant Support Programme✨ and the #ConsulateGeneralOfIrelandInToronto continue to be generous partners in helping the #FallCelticFestival grow. This weekend’s #StPatricksDay☘️ gathering brought together Festival champions @seanomeara.bsky.social (right) and Ambassador #JohnConcannon .🌟
On Tues 17 March/26 celebrate ☘️ #StPatricksDay ☘️ by catching free performances by the #FallCelticFestival 's talented young fiddlers the #SwallowtailSisters --popping up all over Oakville today. 🎻🎻👯♀️🎶✨ Performance schedule attached below. ⬇️ #FineCelticFiddlers #LiveMusic #NextGenCeltic
On Tues 17 March/26 celebrate ☘️ #StPatricksDay ☘️ by catching free performances by the talented young dancers from the #GogginStewartSchoolOfIrishDance --popping up across Toronto, Mississauga, and Oakville today. ☘️💃🩰🎶✨ Performance schedule attached below. ⬇️ #FallCelticFestivalFamily #IrishDance
If you’re in the Hamilton area tomorrow, you can catch Pat Dowds doing his annual 12‑hour #StPatricksDay marathon gig at Firth's Celtic Pub. ☘️🔥🎶🍻💚 On such a special day, who wouldn’t want to be entertained by one of the #FallCelticFestival 's popular troubadours — especially one named Patrick? 🎤🎸☘️💥🍻
✨🪄💥💫 After spellbinding huge crowds at the SPD party in Toronto, our magical Festival band #TheODeadlys is powering ahead with the rest of their packed St. Patrick’s Week schedule.⚡☘🔥
List of performances: 👇
🔗 www.theodeadlys.com/calendar
Video of REBEL show: 👇
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On Tues 17 Mar/26 — #StPatricksDay☘️ — The #GogginStewartSchoolOfIrishDance will provide free public performances in Oakville, Mississauga, & Toronto (schedule attached.) 💃🩰 Performers will include many of the school’s 30 champions who are preparing for the World #IrishDance Championships in Chicago.
Members of the #BurlingtonWelshLadiesChorus 🎼🐉🐑🌼will be riding in the same float as St. Patrick himself ☘️💫 in the Toronto #StPatricksDayParade, starting at 12 noon today. Wishing everyone bright spirits for the grand march ahead. 🌟☘️🥁🚶♂️🌈✨
Parade info: 👉🔗 tinyurl.com/2z4fsrsz
#FallCelticFestivalFamily
🎸🎤☘️✨To celebrate #StPatricksDay over the coming week, the #FallCelticFestival's dynamic band #CelticEffect will bring their popular Celtic‑inspired sound to venues across the #GreaterTorontoAndHamiltonArea.🎻🎶🥁☘️🌟
List of locations & dates: 👉🔗 tinyurl.com/y8yby2ar
#CelticMusic #LiveMusic #SeaShanties
☘️ #Fiddlestix— one of the #FallCelticFestival ’s favourite headliner bands — will bring their sensational Celtic #FiddleRock fire all over the map this month to celebrate #StPatricksDay. 🔥🎻🎸 If you’re lucky, you’ll find a performance near you on their busy March schedule at: 👇
🔗 tinyurl.com/47btnhv8
☘️✨ On March 15 & 17, 2026, catch #StPatricksDay performances by fantastic young fiddler Eila O’Neil of the #SwallowtailSisters at venues across Oakville (schedule attached). 🎻🌟 Eila shines as one of the #FallCelticFestival ’s skilled violinists—often with a ukulele close by. #Fiddle #LiveMusic #☘️
A first-ever all-Canadian #RoseOfTralee event 🌹🍁☘️✨ will take place in Ottawa & Toronto from March 25-31, 2026. Participants include the 2025 #TorontoRose 🌹🍁, Rachel Hoare (pictured in this post), proudly sponsored by the #FallCelticFestival. More info: 👇🔗 tinyurl.com/3t4c5efn
#RoseOfTraleeFestival
🎼🐉🌼Hear the #BurlingtonWelshLadiesChorus sing “Anwyl Faria” (“Ave Maria”) in a performance full of rich harmonies at their #StDavidsDay concert on Sunday, March 1, 2026.
Music video at: 👉🔗 tinyurl.com/yzkb3x25
#CanuCymru #CelticMusic #WelshCulture #WelshChoir
This Thursday 5 March/26 the #TorontoCornishAssociation (shown below at the #FallCelticFestival) will host a #StPiransDay celebration.🏴✨🎉 #NicholasBooker of the Celtic folk band #AllThoseWhoWander will perform Cornish #FolkSongs & #SeaShanties.🎶🌊⛵ Info & video at:👇
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Sunday 1 March/26 is #StDavidsDay, the national holiday of Wales — a land of red dragons, warrior kings, miracle- working saints and wizards, and one of the richest musical traditions in the Celtic world. 🐉⚔️🛡️🏰🧙♂️🎶 For info on #WelshEvents, folklore, food, and more, visit: 👇
🔗 www.tinyurl.com/btk4wzrv
🎭☘️🌟 Ireland’s unmatched theatrical tradition has produced some of the world’s greatest playwrights — among them #GeorgeBernardShaw, whose wit still dazzles.💫 Until 7 March/26 our friends the #TorontoIrishPlayers are staging his brilliant work “Pygmalion”. Info & tickets at: 👉 torontoirishplayers.com
The #FallCelticFestival is proud to be aligned with the #StPatricksParade of Toronto, recognized by the Irish government as the most diverse and inclusive St. Patrick’s Day parade in the world. A beautiful reminder that Celtic celebrations welcome everyone. ☘🌎✨
Video at: 👉🔗 tinyurl.com/4vht74ec
