Freemount Capers Group have been crowned All-Ireland Champions 2026, marking a major achievement for the North Cork group and celebrating months of dedication, creativity and teamwork.
The title was secured following a standout performance at the All-Ireland finals in Ovens, where the group impressed adjudicators with a polished and confident production that reflected the high standard built throughout the competition.
The cast were praised for the strength of their performances, with every element of the show demonstrating the commitment and preparation invested during rehearsals. Behind the scenes, the production team played a crucial role in delivering the performance, ensuring the show ran seamlessly from start to finish.
Sound and lighting were also key features of the winning production, enhancing the atmosphere on stage and contributing significantly to the overall impact of the performance.
Strong local support was evident on the day, with a large crowd travelling from Freemount and surrounding areas to Ovens to support the group. Their presence and encouragement added to the occasion and underlined the pride felt across the community.
The All-Ireland title represents a milestone moment for Freemount Capers Group and for Freemount Macra, highlighting the depth of talent and collaboration within the group. It is a success shared by performers, crew, organisers and supporters alike, and one that will be remembered as a defining chapter in the group’s history.