贝尔法斯特将首次在2026年举办Fleadh Cheoil, 预计将吸引70万游客, 促进经济发展. Belfast to host Fleadh Cheoil 2026, first time in city, expected to draw 700K visitors and boost economy.

贝尔法斯特将在2026年8月主办Fleadh Cheoil na jeireann, 这是世界最大的爱尔兰音乐和文化节, Belfast will host the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in August 2026, the world’s largest Irish music and culture festival, for the first time in the city and only the second time north of the Irish border since 2013. 组织者预计有70多万游客和6 000万英镑的经济影响,吸引全爱尔兰和国际上的兴趣。 Organizers expect over 700,000 visitors and £60 million in economic impact, drawing interest from across Ireland and internationally. 旅游局的艾恩·凯尔尼表示,此次活动可以促进跨境旅游,并维持2025年公开赛的势头,该赛事为经济带来了2.8亿英的利益,全球营销价值为1.91亿英. Tourism NI’s Aine Kearney said the event could boost cross-border tourism and sustain momentum from the 2025 Open Championship, which generated £280 million in economic benefit and £191 million in global marketing value. Fleadh将举办8天的音乐会、街头表演、弹出式演出和社区赛利斯, 官员们将强调其加强北爱尔兰文化和旅游形象的潜力。 The Fleadh will feature eight days of concerts, street performances, pop-up gigs, and community ceilis, with officials highlighting its potential to strengthen Northern Ireland’s cultural and tourism profile.