MuSoSuMo
Conference Presentations - Cultural Sustainability & Music and Identity.
This year I have been collaborating with Daithí Kearney on researching the sustainability of the arts in Kerry. This has led to three...
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MuSoSuMo
- Jan 26, 2021
- 1 min
Into Light
To celebrate the establishment of the Munster Technological University the CIT Cork School of Music hosted a composition competition in...
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MuSoSuMo
- May 3, 2020
- 1 min
Answering Ireland's Call
At the beginning of lockdown I spotted a call from Bands of Ireland requesting people to record parts of this infamous song. I was...
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MuSoSuMo
- Apr 15, 2020
- 1 min
An Easter Surprise
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...
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MuSoSuMo
- Apr 13, 2020
- 1 min
The Show Must Go On - Line....
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...
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MuSoSuMo
- Mar 4, 2020
- 1 min
Is there a DJ in the house?
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...
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MuSoSuMo
- Jan 21, 2020
- 1 min
Beating the Winter Blues with Some Tunes
A great weekend in the county with album launches, handed down talks and concerts with Cherish the Ladies. The launch of Between Black...
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MuSoSuMo
- Jan 6, 2020
- 1 min
Christmas Festivities
I had a wonderful Christmas playing flute with both the Kerry Choral Union and the Duhallow Choir. Both choirs gave wonderful...
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MuSoSuMo
- Oct 30, 2019
- 1 min
New Junior Cert Music Training at ITT
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...
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MuSoSuMo
- Oct 30, 2019
- 1 min
150th Celebrations at St. John's Church Tralee
Was delighted to perform for such a wonderful event along with the church choir. My music supported the procession of students from...
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MuSoSuMo
- May 28, 2019
- 1 min
Ending on the Right Note
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...
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MuSoSuMo
- May 22, 2019
- 1 min
World Fiddle Day
The world of academia and performance can sometimes sit apart due to awkward preconceptions but this is far from the case in the...
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MuSoSuMo
- Apr 16, 2019
- 1 min
The Second Part of the Weekend
On the Saturday night the Handed Down Series in Scartaglin came to a close with a wonderful lineup of performers and speakers. Ann and...
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MuSoSuMo
- Apr 16, 2019
- 1 min
A Weekend in Sliabh Luachra
The Kerry, Cork and Limerick County Council Arts Offices organised a networking meeting for people involved in events that celebrate the...
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MuSoSuMo
- Apr 9, 2019
- 1 min
Judge for a Day
I got an opportunity to visit the Cork City Music College and adjudicate their end of year performance competitions. Though I had...
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MuSoSuMo
- Mar 17, 2019
- 1 min
Paddy's Rambles
This week I finalised a lunchtime performance with first year music technology students for Seachtain na Gaeilge at ITT. It was an...
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