Our Classes
Due to current restrictions and in order to ensure the safety of our members, our lessons will take place virtually. We are working hard to get everything setup and we will ready to launch soon. Under normal circumstances our music lessons take place on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings in The Oriel Centre, Dundalk Gaol across 3 terms; Autumn, Winter and Spring/Summer.
The majority of our class groups are small, and recommend no more than 3 to a group. We also facilitate 1 to 1 learning where scheduling will allow. Classes in Traditional Irish Music are available in the following Instruments:
Fiddle
Mandolin
Piano &
Piano Accompaniment
Flute
Button Accordian
Guitar Accompaniment
Harp
Piano Accordian
Tin Whistle
Concertina
Uilleann Pipes
Banjo
If there is a demand we also provide tuition in the following:
Bodhrán
Traditional Ceilí Band Drums
Traditional Singing in Irish & English
Join us for classes
We are very proud that many of our Teachers are (TTCT) qualified Comhaltas Traditional Music Tutors. We also encourage participation in the Comhaltas SCT Grade examination system. Experienced students also take part in Grúpaí Cheoil, Ceilí Bands, Duets and Trios.
points to note
We would encourage parents to wait until their child is at least 6 years of age before registering them for classes. We also endeavour to facilitate Adult learners where possible. We have a limited number of instruments available to hire from our Instrument Bank. There is a waiting list in place for some instruments so we would recommend you contact us to put your name down in advance.