ACADEMY STUDENTS WIN BIG AT SLIGO FEIS CEOIL
Eva
Henry – 1st Place
Michael Finan – 2nd Place
Lauren Finan – 3rd
Place
The Academy of Music Tullamore
have once again triumphed at this year’s
Sligo Feis Ceoil which was held over the recent Easter holidays.
For the past number of years The Academy
of Music Tullamore has done remarkably well, with their hardworking students
greatly impressing a team of vastly experienced adjudicators. This year was
certainly no exception with the following students joining a long list of
prominent winners.
1st place Junior Vocal Solo Under 16
went to year old
Eva Henry of Tullamore, Co. Offaly.
2nd place Junior Vocal Solo Under 9
went to 7 year old Michael Finan of
Castle Daly, Co. Westmeath.
3rd Place Vocal Solo Under 14
went to 12 year old Lauren Finan of
Castle Daly, Co. Westmeath.
This is a marvellous achievement for each and every participant and a clear
reflection of their dedication and hours of practicing.
As The Academy of Music,
Tullamore approaches its end of year examinations this
is already proving to be a hugely fruitful year for the Academy as it continues
to nurture the ever growing talent of midland musicians.
In its 115 year illustrious history,
Sligo Feis Ceoil has welcomed and rewarded the finest musicians, artists and
thespians from the length and breadth of Ireland. Boasting a wide range of
categories, often with 20-25 participants per competition,
Sligo Feis Ceoil is a renowned
platform for budding artists and established talent to compete against like-
minded and gifted individuals.