Overview of Competition Venues 2026 19th & 20th March

Competitions will be held in three venues:

• Schools choirs competitions will take place in RDS Concert Hall and RDS Grand Hall (formerly St Mary’s Church Hall on RDS grounds) on Thursday 19th March

• Orchestra competitions will take place in RDS Concert Hall on Friday 20th March

• Organ competitions will take place in St Bartholomew’s Church, Clyde Road, Dublin 4, D04 PD71, on Thursday 19th March

Access for competitors cars, buses & coaches will be via the Anglesea Road gate D04 AK83:

Parking available in grounds at a charge of €10/day

On arrival at Anglesea Road entrance, follow signs for Feis Reception. Beside Reception there is a large hall where all choirs may congregate and leave bags & belongings.

Signage will then direct you to RDS Concert Hall or RDS Grand Hall depending on your competition venue.

Folens Publishers Choir of the Year Award and Trophy - 7pm:
Please note access for audience members to RDS Concert Hall for the Choir of the Year competition is via the Merrion Road doors – see ‘RDS Hall 7’ on map above. There is no entry charge at the door - all are welcome.

Public transport: Served by Dublin Bus routes 4, 7 & 7a. Also, Lansdowne and Sandymount Avenue Dart stations.

Organ competition venue – St Bartholomew’s Church, Clyde Road, Dublin 4

Parking On street parking only at St Bartholomew's.

Public transport: Served by Dublin Bus routes 4, 7, 7A, 46A & 155.