Absolutely delighted to announce that John O'Connell and myself have been offered a contract to publish our text "Staged Folklore, The...

To celebrate the establishment of the Munster Technological University the CIT Cork School of Music hosted a composition competition in...

Great news received today in relation to my Staged Folklore project. It has received great praise for the peer reviewers and looks like...

At the beginning of lockdown I spotted a call from Bands of Ireland requesting people to record parts of this infamous song. I was...

20 years ago I was asked to play flute for a production called the Dance of Life. This work was devised by Pat Ahern to celebrate the...

The Covid - 19 Pandemic made me take a jump into online teaching. On a Thursday I took a course in how to use blackboard and on the...

The month I looked at using Ableton to DJ. students choose the music and sequenced a set for playback to their peers. To make it into an...

A great weekend in the county with album launches, handed down talks and concerts with Cherish the Ladies. The launch of Between Black...

I had a wonderful Christmas playing flute with both the Kerry Choral Union and the Duhallow Choir. Both choirs gave wonderful...

I got to chat to teachers about the new music syllabus and the role of music technology within it last week. While daunting for some the...

Was delighted to perform for such a wonderful event along with the church choir. My music supported the procession of students from...

This week I prepared for a performance at ITT to welcome the esteemed panel who will sanction the next stage of merger of ITT and CIT. I...

The world of academia and performance can sometimes sit apart due to awkward preconceptions but this is far from the case in the...

On the Saturday night the Handed Down Series in Scartaglin came to a close with a wonderful lineup of performers and speakers. Ann and...

The Kerry, Cork and Limerick County Council Arts Offices organised a networking meeting for people involved in events that celebrate the...

I got an opportunity to visit the Cork City Music College and adjudicate their end of year performance competitions. Though I had...

This week I finalised a lunchtime performance with first year music technology students for Seachtain na Gaeilge at ITT. It was an...