Rebel pride alive and well on first competitive day of the Munster Fleadh Cheoil 

Youngsters gathered on Oliver Plunkett Street to take part in a busking competition as part of the week-long festival of music, song, and dance

Brian Ó Broin and Cian O'Connell from Ballincollig Comhaltas, who formed part of the musical entertainment at the launch of the Fleadh Cheoil Na Mumhan at Cork City Hall. Picture: Noel Sweeney

Rebel pride was to be seen and heard in Cork city centre on the first competitive day of Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan on Saturday.

Dozens of young people gathered on Oliver Plunkett Street to take part in a busking competition as part of the week-long festival of music, song, and dance.