Turkish Airlines to sponsor stage at the Fleadh

TURKISH Airlines and Globe Travel have announced sponsorship of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2018.

Speaking on behalf of Turkish Airlines, General Manager Mr. Hasan Mutlu said, “We’re tremendously excited by our partnership with this year’s Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann and are looking forward to supporting the fantastic week when Drogheda takes the world to its heart.It’s a lively and appropriate way for us to thank and engage with our customers north and south and to celebrate this event together.

At Turkish Airlines we talk of the positive role of travel in “cultivating our curiosity and finding delight in our differences” and Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann echoes those sentiments.”

The partnership gives exclusive naming rights for the Turkish Airlines Lounge & Stage during the week of the Fleadh. Turkish Airlines have also contributed an impressive competition prize with the value of €10,000 for viewers tuning into TG4 for the Fleadh TV shows.

Fleadh TV Executive Producer, Paul McKay says “we are delighted to be teaming up with Turkish Airlines and Globe Travel to offer TG4 viewers an opportunity to win this fantastic prize! It really is the holiday of a lifetime!”

Welcoming the sponsorship, Deputy Chair of the Fleadh Executive Committee, Padraic Kierans said, “this is a wonderful sponsorship, which provides a fantastic prize for those watching the live broadcast on Fleadh TV to win in August. I would like to thank Sandra Finegan from Globe Travel who made the intro, and provided the platform for us to secure this great partnership with Globe Travel and Turkish Airlines.

‘Drogheda and Turkey have a very special relationship going back centuries and those ties are strong and fruitful for both parties. We look forward to working with Globe Travel and Turkish Airlines to maximise their exposure from this generous sponsorship.’