Kerry Fleadh Cheoil to feature new competition for people with disabilities or additional needs 

The organisers say the Cuimsiú, which is being supported by Down Syndrome Ireland, is 'a learning opportunity for everyone'

Laura Dillane, 20, who will play her concertina at the event. Picture: Picture: Kerry CCÉ

This year's Fleadh Cheoil Chiarraí will, for the first time ever, feature a competition for people with disabilities or additional needs.

The inaugural 'Cuimsiú' (inclusion) competition will take place this Saturday, May 24, at 1pm at Causeway Secondary School, and some performances will be open to the public.