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Wexford Credit Union revealed as Fleadh's main sponsor – ‘It's a celebration of who we are as a community'

The official launch was celebrated at their town centre offices on Wednesday. Preparations for one of the largest week-long cultural festivals anywhere in the world is ramping up. Speaking about the sponsorship, Wexford Credit Union's CEO Martin Donovan said, 'Sponsoring the Fleadh is more than a partnership, it's a celebration of who we are as a community. 'We're honoured to support an event that showcases the richness of Irish music, language and culture while bringing people together from across the country and beyond.' To mark the launch, credit union colleagues were joined by members of the Fleadh Executive Committee, Deputy Mayor of Wexford Raymond Shannon and Wexford County Council CEO Eddie Taaffe, who met with talented musicians from Craobh Loch Garman CCÉ. Celebrating the launch, Wexford Credit Union unveiled a new line of Fleadh merchandise, designed with a Wexford twist and inspired by local humour. During the week, visitors to the credit union offices will experience live music sessions, in-branch giveaways and keep an eye out for behind-the-scenes social media content. Expressing their pride, Wexford Credit Union say, 'Join the session. Join the community. And join the craic – with Wexford Credit Union.'