The composer of the winning song will receive a cash prize of €1,000 and the song will represent Ireland at the Pan Celtic International Song Contest in April where it will be in competition with the national winners from the other Celtic nations of Wales, Scotland, Brittany, Cornwall and the Isle of Man. The Pan Celtic International Festival 2026 will be held in Carlow from 7th – 11th April.
Bígí linn ag Comórtas Amhrán Nua-Chumtha '26 chun iarratas na hÉireann a roghnú don Chomórtas Idirnáisiúnta Pan Cheilteach 2026. Oíche mhór cheoil agus amhránaíochta. Ná caill é!
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