Convent of Mercy,
Ennistymon, Co. Clare
Email:admin@scoil-mhuire.ie
Phone: 065-7071224
Fax:065-7071918

 
 
 

Music

School Mhuire is a very musical school! Here are some of the musical events that take place in our school

School Choir

  • Conducted by Ms. Dooley
  • Available to all students.
  • Lunch time and after school rehearsals for upcoming events.
  • Christmas carol recitals every second year (December 2008 and 2010)
  • Participation in international choral Competitions  (Prague 2008)
 

Musicals

  • Directed by Ms. Dooley.
  • Produced by Peter Kennedy.
  • Open to all students.
  • Musicals take place every second year.
  • Previous musicals include: Les Misérables, Hello dolly, Calamity Jane and Godspell.

Carol Recital

  • Directed and organised by Ms. Dooley.
  • Open to all students and parents.
  •  Carol Recital takes place every second year around Christmas
  • Now available on C.D. “A Shining Night”
 

Instrumental Tuition

  • Piano lessons with the option to take exams with Royal Irish Academy of Music
  • Guitar lessons
  • Fiddle lessons
  • Music theory in preparation for Royal Irish Academy of Music and ABRSM

Trad Group

  • Available to all students who play an instrument at any standard
  • Weekly practices
  • Winners of Féile na hInse 2007 and 2008
 

Féile na hInse

  • Celebrates the Irish language and culture.
  • Solo/group singing and music competitions.
  • Winners of Féile na hlnse in 2007 and 2008 in music and group singing.

Siansa

Siansa is a Geal Linn Competition held annually for young traditional music/singing groups and a group of five called “Tintrí” from Scoil Mhuire produced a 12 minute recording recently.