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Singing Associate Diploma Graduate  - Feb 2020   

    Congratulations to Aideen Scally of Moate, Co.Westmeath who was awarded distinction in her Licentiate Diploma in Vocal Performance from the London Victoria College of Music.

 

 

 

Singing Associate Diploma Graduate  - Feb 2020   

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    Congratulations to Darren Fitzpatrick of Clara, Co.Offaly who was awarded distinction in his Associate Diploma in Vocal Performance from the London Victoria College of Music.

 

 

 

 

Singing Associate Diploma Graduate  - Feb 2020   

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    Congratulations to Clive Burge of Streamstown, Co.Westmeath who was awarded distinction in her Associate Diploma in Vocal Performance from the London Victoria College of Music.

 

 

 

 

Singing Associate Diploma Graduate  - Feb 2020   

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    Congratulations to Justin Ryan of Mountmellick, Co.Laois who was awarded distinction in his Associate Diploma in Vocal Performance from the London Victoria College of Music.

 

 

 

 

Singing Associate Diploma Graduate  - Feb 2020   

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    Congratulations to Emily Dillon of Athlone, Co.Westmeath who was awarded distinction in her Associate Diploma in Vocal Performance from the London Victoria College of Music.

 

 

 

GLOR Trip to Wales - Second Place  - Nov 2019   

    Congratulations to GLOR Youth Choir based in Moate, Co Westmeath who took their second trip to Wales last week and Came home with Second Place and trophy for the Youth Category at North Wales Choral Festival

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High Achiever Award Singing  - Sept 2019   

    Congratulations to  Caitlin Minnock (Aged 14) of Rahan, Co.Offaly who was chosen out of 45,000 students to receive a "High Achiever Award" for excellence in musical ability, and for outstanding performance in her recent Singing exam.

 

 

 

 

Academy Chamber Choir 1st place Mayo  - June 2019   

    Congratulations to  The Academy Chamber Choir who won 1st Place at Mayo International Choral Festival 2019 in IRELANDS CHOIR OF THE YEAR

 

 

 

 

Lousie and Caoifhlionn Awarded Places in Europes Prestigious "Euro Choir"  - May 2019   

  • Louise and Caoifhlionn in Euro Choir

  • Congratulations to Louise Healion and Caoifhlionn O’Donovan, both members of The Academy Chamber Choir have been awarded a place in Europe’s Pretigious EuroChoir. The EuroChoir panel, auditions and selects a small group of young skilled singers from around Europe, and brings them together for 9 days in France to rehearse a challenging program of European Choral music with two renowned conductors. The young singers spend 9 days working together and go on to present their work in public concerts in prestigious venues.

Emily Dillon Awarded coveted place in Irelands Youth Wind Ensemble  - May 2019   

    Talented Flautist Emily Dillon (16 Years) from Athlone, Co.Westmeath has just been awarded a coveted place with the Irish Youth Wind Ensemble.  Emily was one of only 9 flute players in the whole of Ireland to receive the good news. Ireland’s most talented young wind musicians the length and breadth of the country audition every year with the hope of being successful in becoming part of Irelands “Most exciting Wind Ensemble”.

Academy Chamber Choir 1st place Navan   - Apr 2019   

    Congratulations to The Academy Chamber Choir who are Celebrating yet another big win after being awarded 1st place at the sacred Music Competition at Navan Choral Festival 2019. The calibre of the choirs competing this year was of a huge standard as the Choral Festival celebrated its 40th Year in existence. Choirs came from all over Ireland to compete including many of Ireland’s top choirs.

 

GLOR Youth Choir win 3rd place in National Youth Choir of the Year  - May 2019   

  • GLOR Youth Choir 3rd place

  • GLÓR YOUTH CHOIR have come 3rd place out of 18 choirs in the "National Youth Choir of the Year" Competition at Navan Choral Festival 2019. The 37 strong Choir, are walking on air after scooping 3rd prize in the big competition of the day - the "National Youth Choir of the Year". Adjudicators highly praised the choir for their "Excellent Singing, Blend and Sense of style and for a performance brimming with electricity and rhythmn" and applauded the choir in all aspects of their singing and singled them out for being "A very well presented group, Immediately engaging, very well disciplined, an excellent team, sung with great articulation and a superb ending".

First Prize Junior Solo Singing Competition  - April 2018   

    Congratulations to Eva Henry of Tullamore, Co.Offaly who was awarded 1st place in the Junior Solo Singing Cup at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2018

 

 

 

First Prize Junior Choir Sligo Competition  - April 2018   

    Congratulations to Moate Childrens Choir who were awarded 1st place in the Junior Choir Cup at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2018

 

 

 

GLOR Youth Choir perform on RTE Television on Christmas Day - Dec 2017   

    Congratulations to GLOR Youth ChoirYouth choir, made up of secondary school age members from throughout the midlands, who took a very exciting trip to the RTÉ Television Studios, a few Sundays before Christmas, where they enjoyed a full day recording an hour long Service of festive Christmas Carol’s. It was broadcast on Christmas Day at 11am on RTE1. Dec 2017

First Place in Ireland for Junior Cert Results - June 2017   

    Congratulations to Grace Minnock of Rahan, Co.Offaly who was awarded first place in Ireland for the "Highest Junior Certificate Music Result in Ireland". Fantastic Achievement!

 

 

Movie Premier for Academy Students  - April 2017   

    Congratulations Staff and students of the Tullamore’s Academy of Music who were very excited over Easter break, as they walked the red carpet at the Lighthouse Cinema in Smithfield, Dublin at the Movie premier of “Making the Grade”. They took part in the Movie which went on general release in cinemas across Ireland.

 

First Prize Junior Solo Singing Competition  - April 2017   

  • Eva Henry Sligo Award

    Congratulations to Katie Creggy of Moate, Co,Westmeath who was awarded 1st place in the Junior Solo Singing Cup at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2017

 

 

 

 

First Prize Junior Choir RDS Feis Ceoil Competition  - Mar 2017   

    Congratulations to MOATE CHILDREN'S CHOIR  on winning 1st place in the prestigious "Junior Choir Competition" at the ESB RDS Feis Ceoil in Dublin 2017 out of 10 competing choirs.

 

 

Academy Chamber Choir win CHOIR OF THE YEAR  - May 2017

    Congratulations to THE ACADEMY CHAMBER CHOIR on winning "Choir of the Year" award; as well as "Best Acapella Performance" award and 1st Place in the Sacred Music Competition at Limerick Choral Festival 2017

 

 

 

Piano Associate Diploma Graduate  - Sept 2017   

 

 

 

Singing Associate Diploma Graduate  - Sept 2017   

 

 

 

 

Singing Associate Diploma Graduate  - Sept 2017   

 

 

 

 

 

 

Singing Associate Diploma Graduate  - Sept 2017   

 

 

 

 

 

 

High Achiever Award Cello  - Sept 2017   

    Congratulations to  Aideen O'Halloran (Aged 16) of Birr, Co.Offaly who was chosen out of 45,000 students to receive a "High Achiever Award" for excellence in musical ability, and for outstanding performance in his recent Cello exam.

 

 

 

 

High Achiever Award Piano  - Sept 2017   

    Congratulations to  Grace Minnock (Aged 14) of Rahan, Co.Offaly who was chosen out of 45,000 students to receive a "High Achiever Award" for excellence in musical ability, and for outstanding performance in his recent Piano exam.

 

 

 

High Achiever Award Singing  - Sept 2017   

    Congratulations to Lucy Fennelly (Aged 13) of Tullamore, Co.Offaly who was chosen out of 45,000 students to receive a "High Achiever Award" for excellence in musical ability, and for outstanding performance in her recent Singing exam.

 

 

 

High Achiever Award Violin - Sept 2017   

    Congratulations to Caitlin Minnock (Aged 13) of Rahan, Co.Offaly who was chosen out of 45,000 students to receive a "High Achiever Award" for excellence in musical ability, and for outstanding performance in her recent Violin exam.

 

 

 

High Achiever Award Violin  - Sept 2017   

    Congratulations to Jennifer Dillon (Aged 12) of Athlone Co.Westmeath who was chosen out of 45,000 students to receive a "High Achiever Award" for excellence in musical ability, and for outstanding performance in her recent Violin exam.

 

 

 

 

 

Academy Chamber Choir Success at Prestigious International Choral Competition Austria - July 2017   

Congratulations to the Academy Chamber Choir who were chosen to represent Ireland at the Internationaler Chorwettbewerb  - a prestigious Choral Festival held annually in in Spittal An-Der-Drau, Austria

 

 

 

 

 

 

Academy Chamber Choir win NATIONAL CHOIR OF THE YEAR  - May 2017

    Congratulations to the Academy Chamber Choir who have won the National Choir of the year competition at NAVAN CHORAL FESTIVAL under the Direction of Ciaran Brady

 

 

 

 

GLÓR Youth Choir win Kilkenny Choral Festival  - April 2017   

    Congratulations to GLÓR Youth Choir who have won the Youth Choir Competition 2017 at the Kilkenny Choral Festival under the Direction of Ciaran Brady 

 

 

 

 

First Prize Junior Solo Cello Competition  - April 2017   

    Congratulations to Lucy Fennelly of Tullamore, .Offaly who was awarded the Junior Solo Cello Cup 1st place at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2017

 

 

 

 

 

First Prize Junior Solo Singing Competition  - April 2017   

    Congratulations to Ciara Lawless  of Athlone, Co.Westmeath who was awarded Junior Flute Solo Cup 1st place at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2017

 

 

 

 

 

3 First Prizes at Senior Vocal Solo Competitions  - April 2017   

    Congratulations to Laura Slattery of Tullamore, Co.Offaly who was awarded 1st place - Denis O'Sullivan cup, 1st place Perpetual Challenge cup and 1st place Canon McLoughlin cup at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2017

 

 

 


Junior Choir First Place RDS ESB Feis Ceoil  - March 2017   

    Congratulations to Moate Children’s Choir who have won the ESB Feis Ceoil  Junior Choir Competition 2017 at the RDS in Dublin under the Direction of Ciaran Brady READ MORE 

 

 

 

 

Academy Chamber Choir win Choir of the Year at Limerick Choral Festival - March 2017  

 

Congratulations to The Academy Chamber Choir on winning 1st place Sacred Music competition,   1st place Early Music competition,   Best Acapella performance Award,   and Choir of the Year Award  in “Limerick Choral Festival 2017READ MORE                                                                                           

 

 

 

 

 

 

Piano Associate Diploma Graduate  - May 2016   

    Congratulations to Jennifer Dolan of Moate, Co.Westmeath who was awarded distinction in her Licentiate Diploma in Piano Performance from the London Victoria College of Music.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Singing Associate Diploma Graduate  - May 2016   

    Congratulations to Deirdre Higgins of Moate, Co.Westmeath who was awarded distinction in her Associate Diploma in Vocal Performance from the London College of Music.

 

 

 

 

 

 

High Achiever Award Piano  - Sept 2016   

    Congratulations to Cian Brady (Aged 11) of Moate, Co.Westmeath who was chosen out of 45,000 students to receive a "High Achiever Award" for excellence in musical ability, and for outstanding performance in his recent Piano exam.

 

 

 

High Achiever Award Cello  - Sept 2016   

    Congratulations to Lucy Fennelly (Aged 12) of Tullamore, Co.Offaly who was chosen out of 45,000 students to receive a "High Achiever Award" for excellence in musical ability, and for outstanding performance in her recent Cello exam.

 

 

 

High Achiever Award Singing - Sept 2016   

    Congratulations to Lauren Watson (Aged 18)) of Moate, Co.Westmeath who was chosen out of 45,000 students to receive a "High Achiever Award" for excellence in musical ability, and for outstanding performance in her recent Singing exam.

 

 

 

High Achiever Award Violin  - Sept 2016   

    Congratulations to Jennifer Dillon (Aged 11) of Athlone Co.Westmeath who was chosen out of 45,000 students to receive a "High Achiever Award" for excellence in musical ability, and for outstanding performance in her recent Violin exam.

 

 

 

High Achiever Award Piano - Sept 2016   

    Congratulations to Grace Minnock (Aged 14) of Rahan, Co.Offaly who was chosen out of 45,000 students to receive a "High Achiever Award" for excellence in musical ability, and for outstanding performance in her recent Piano exam.

 

 

 

 

Chamber Choir Success at Prestigious International Choral Competition Germany  - July 2016   

Congratulations to the Academy Chamber Choir who came Third Place at the Internationaler Chorwettbewerb - a prestigious Choral Festival held every two years in Miltenberg, Germany Read More Here

 

 

 

 

 

Singing Licentiate Diploma Graduate  - May 2016   

    Congratulations to Avril Glynn of Mullingar, Co.Westmeath who was awarded distinction in her Licentiate Diploma in Vocal Performance from the London College of Music.

 

 

 

 

 

 

First Prize Singing Senior Moores Melodies Competition  - April 2016   

    Congratulations to Laura Slattery of Tullamore, Co.Offaly who was awarded Senior Singing Moores Melodies Solo Cup 1st place at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2016

 

 

 

 

 

First Prize Senior Singing Italian Competition  - April 2016   

    Congratulations to Laura Slattery of Tullamore, Co.Offaly who was awarded Senior Singing Itaian Solo Cup 1st place at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2016

 

 

 

 

 

First Prize Junior Flute Competition  - April 2016   

    Congratulations to Abbie Keyes of Mucklagh, Co.Offaly who was awarded Junior Flute Solo Cup 1st place at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2016

 

 

 

 

 

First Prize Junior Cello Competition  - April 2016   

    Congratulations to Lucy Fennelly of Tullamore, Co.Offaly who was awarded Junior Cello Solo Cup 1st place at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2016

 

 

 

 


Chamber Choir Selected for RTE National Symphony Orchestra 1916 Easter Sunday  - March 2016   

    Congratulations to the Academy Chamber Choir who were selected to perform in Collins Barracks on Easter Sunday 2016 alongside the National Symphony Orchestra in a Live RTE1 television broadcast of the 1916 comemmoration concert attended by the President of Ireland and presented by Miriam O'Callaghan Read More Here

 

 

 

High Achiever Award Voice/Singing - Nov 2015   

    Congratulations to Joe Maher of Ferbane, Co.Offaly who was chosen out of 45,000 students to receive a "Permanent TSB High Achiever Award" for excellence in musical ability, and for outstanding performance in his recent Voice/Singing exam.  

 

 

 

High Achiever Award Violin - Nov 2015   

    Congratulations to Jennifer Dillon (Aged 11) of Athlone, Co.Westmeath who was chosen out of 45,000 students to receive a "Permanent TSB High Achiever Award" for excellence in musical ability, and for outstanding performance in her recent Violin exam.  

 

 

 

Singing Associate Diploma Graduate - Sept 2015 

    Congratulations to Roisin Ryan of Tullamore, Co.Offaly who was awarded distinction in her Associate Diploma in Voice/Singing from the London College of Music.   

 

 

 


Singing Associate Diploma Graduate - Sept 2015   

    Congratulations to Bronagh Gallagher of Glassan, Co.Westmeath who was awarded distinction in her Associate Diploma in Voice/Singing from the London College of Music.   

 

 

 

 

Prestigious Fellowship Award  - July 2015   

    Congratulations to Dr. Laura Slattery of Tullamore, Co.Offaly who has been awarded the Prestigious Fellowship Award for Outstanding Vocal Performance from the London College of Music. It was awarded to her by the University of West London and is a highly prestigious award and a very valuable recognition of her considerable talents and accomplishments as a student of the Academy.  

 

 

Piano Associate Diploma Graduate  - June 2015   

    Congratulations to Laura Gilsenan of Tullamore, Co.Offaly who was awarded distinction in her Associate Diploma in Piano Performance from the London Victoria College of Music.

 

 

 

Cello Associate Diploma Graduate  - June 2015   

    Congratulations to Katie Cogley of Tullamore, Co.Offaly who was awarded distinction in her Associate Diploma in Cello Performance from the London Victoria College of Music.

 

 

 

Junior Cup for Ensemble Playing 1st place  - April 2015   

    Congratulations to The Academy Junior Flute Ensemble whose members are Joshua Guinan, Kinnity, Co. Offaly, Abbie Keyes, Mucklagh, Co. Offaly and Emily Dillon, Athlone, Co. Westmeath who won the Junior Cup for Ensemble Playing 1st place at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2105. READ MORE

 

 

 

Junior Singing Solo Cup 1st Place  - April 2015   

    Congratulations to Ailbhe O'Sullivan of Tullamore, Co.Offaly who was awarded Junior Vocal Solo Cup 1st place at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2015. READ MORE

 

 

 

Senior Singing Solo Cup 1st Place  - April 2015   

    Congratulations to Deirdre Higgins of Moate, Co.Westmeath who was awarded Senior Vocal Solo Cup 1st place at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2015. READ MORE

 

 

 

Junior Violin Solo Cup 1st place  - April 2015   

    Congratulations to Jennifer Dillon of Athlone, Co.Westmeath who was awarded Junior Violin Solo Cup 1st place at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2015. READ MORE

 

 

 

Junior Flute Solo Cup 1st place   - April 2015   

    Congratulations to Abbie Keyes of Mucklagh, Co.Offaly who was awarded Junior Flute Solo Cup 1st place at the Sligo Feis Ceoil 2015. READ MORE

 

 

 

 

Junior Choir First Place RDS ESB Feis Ceoil  - March 2015   

    Congratulations to Moate Children’s Choir who have won the ESB Feis Ceoil  Junior Choir Competition 2015 at the RDS in Dublin under the Direction of Ciaran Brady READ MORE  

 

 

 

 

Singing Associate Diploma Graduate  - January 2015   

    Congratulations to Avril Glynn of Mullingar, Co.Westmeath who was awarded distinction in her Associate Diploma in Vocal Performance from the London College of Music.

 

 

 

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