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  4. Feis Ceoil School Choir & Orchestra Days 19 March - 21 March
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19 March - 21 March

Thursday 19 March - Full Schedule

RDS Concert Hall

Choral

Adjudicator: Neil Ferris

10.30am
1.11 Youth Choir – Two Part
11.15am
1.24 Sacred Music: Children's Choirs
2.00p
1.14 Turner Huggard Memorial Cup
4.00p
1.16 Alice Yoakley Quirk Cup
7.00p
1.01 Folens Publishers' School Choir of the Year €3,000 Award & Trophy

 

Grand Hall RDS

Choral

Adjudicator: Oliver Hynes

10.30am
1.20 Cóir Aon Ghutha
11.00am
1.17 Sacred Music: Post-primary Schools Choirs
12.00
1.22 Cóir Bhunscoile – Dhá Pháirt
2.00pm
1.23 Primary Schools Choirs – Two Part
4.15pm
1.12 Comórtas Larchet

 

St Bartholomew's Church

Organ

Adjudicator: Colm Carey

9.30am
13.02 Fitzgerald Trophy
10.30am
13.03 Senior Organ
12.00
13.05 Stanford Prize
2.00pm
13.01 Sr. Catherine McCauley Perpetual Cup Award
3.30pm
13.04 Junior Organ

 

Friday 20 March - Full Schedule

RDS Concert Hall

Orchestras

Adjudicator: Peter Broadbent

1.00pm
5.03 Primary School Orchestra
1.45pm
Primary School Orchestra
2.30pm
5.04 Post-primary School Orchestra

 

Saturday 21 March - Full Schedule

DCU/All Hallows Chapel

Choirs

Adjudicator: Peter Broadbent

2.00pm
1.05 Mixed Voice Choirs
2.45pm
1.07 DCC Award for Youth Choir
3.00pm
1.04 Equal Voice Choirs
3.15pm
1.09 Community Choirs
7.00pm
1.02 Oliver O'Brien Award

 

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