Gŵyl Uilleann Glanyfferi 2024
Gŵyl bibau gwyddelig fawr mewn pentref bach Cymreig
Ferryside Uilleann Pipes Festival 2024
A big Irish piping festival in a little Welsh village
17—19 May/Mai 2024
Join us for 3 days of traditional Irish and Welsh music and song in the historic seaside village of Ferryside (Glan-y-Fferi) in South West Wales.
Join us for 3 days of traditional Irish and Welsh music and song in the historic seaside village of Ferryside (Glan-y-Fferi) in South West Wales.
Friday/Gwener May 17
Friday/Gwener May 17
Welcome session and social
Saturday/Sadwrn May 18
Saturday/Sadwrn May 18
Classes all day, followed by evening Gala Concert and sessions
Sunday/Sul May 19
Sunday/Sul May 19
Morning Beach Walk followed by our Festival Lecture, the Piper’s Chair and a final session
Guests/y Gwesteion
Guests/y Gwesteion
Ronan Browne - Uilleann Pipes Pádraic Keane - Uilleann PipesJason Rouse - Uilleann PipesCeri Rhys Matthews - FluteJulie Murphy - Traditional Welsh Folk SongMikey Kenney - FiddleJon Turton - Uilleann Pipes AirsChris Coe - Pipe Maintenance
Guests will be teaching and performing at the Gala Concert on Saturday night at St Thomas Church, Ferryside. Tickets will be available at the door for £10/£8. See 'Schedule' for full details.
Guests will be teaching and performing at the Gala Concert on Saturday night at St Thomas Church, Ferryside. Tickets will be available at the door for £10/£8. See 'Schedule' for full details.
Location/y Lleoliad
The Festival will take place in venues across the village of Ferryside, Carmarthenshire, West Wales. All venues are within easy walking distance of one another. There is ample free parking and the village is accessible via national rail lines.Please see our Location page for more information on accommodations, food, travel and Festival venues.Location/y Lleoliad
Weekend Registration - Adults
Early Early Bird Registration (before 1 January)* - £79Early Bird Registration (before 15 April)* - £89Full Adult Registration (after 15 April ) - £99Weekend Registration - Adults
Weekend Registration - Under 18s
Early Early Bird Registration (before 1 January)* - £49Early Bird Registration (before 15 April)* - £59Full Under-18 Registration (after 15 April ) - £69Weekend Registration - Under 18s
Concert Tickets - £10/£8 concessions
Concert Tickets - £10/£8 concessions
Tickets for the Saturday night concert can be purchased indivually at the door or in advance by contacting us. We strongly advise purchasing tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
Concert admission is included as part of weekend registration package.
Registration includes access to all events and classes. Lunch Saturday and light lunch Sunday. Teas & Coffees.* Early registration must be paid in full by cheque or bank transfer before the relevant deadline. Please contact us to arrange payment.
Thank you to our sponsors. Diolch yn fawr!
Gŵyl Uilleann Glanyfferi is proudly supported by Na Piobairi Uilleann & Consulate General of Ireland, Cardiff.Thank you to our sponsors. Diolch yn fawr!
About Pibyddion Uilleann Cymru
Gŵyl Uilleann Glanyfferi is hosted by Pibyddion Uilleann Cymru, the Uilleann Pipers of Wales. This All-Wales piping association was launched in 2022, and grew from the success of the South Wales Uilleann Pipers, which organised more than a decade of events and tionols between 2008-2021.Pibyddion Uilleann Cymru is co-chaired by Rick Lines (West Wales), Jason Rouse (South Wales) and Jon Turton (North Wales).About Pibyddion Uilleann Cymru