It was with great sadness that we heard of the death of our lovely colleague and friend Mary Ormond at the weekend. RIP. Mary was a steward at the Feis for a number of years before taking a full time post at the CUH. On her retirement last year she returned to the Feis to [...]

Details of the 2023 Feis announced, including Calendar, Set Syllabus and Adjudicators' Panel. Please note that as and from 2023 Feis, ALL solo Verse-Speaking Classes will be mixed sessions of boys and girls. The Tilly Fleischmann Advanced Recital Programme will be held in 2023. A new Class for performance of the works of Oscar Wilde [...]

Here’s a great story from the Feis. In 1984 Declan McCarthy won “The Billy McCarthy Perpetual Cup” for Brass Under 17 Years. In 1985 Declan won “The Frank Lacey Memorial Perpetual Shield” for Senior Brass. Fast forward to 2020. Declan’s daughter Sinéad McCarthy won “The Billy McCarthy Memorial Perpetual Shield” for Brass 16 Years and [...]

2022 Speech and Drama Feis list of Prizwinners available here.

Music and Vocal Prizewinners are listed in the following documents: 2022 Music Feis list of Prizwinners available here. 2022 Singing Feis list of Prizwinners available here.

We welcome to Cork our first Music Adjudicator Mr. Donal McCrisken: Donal McCrisken is a Belfast-based musician with many years’ experience as a pianist, accompanist, conductor, examiner and adjudicator. He holds a BMus degree from Queen's University, Belfast and a Masters in Music Theory and Analysis from University of Ulster. Since 1999 Donal has been [...]