34 OUTSTANDING TROPHIES NOT RETURNED 6 Instrumental 9 Vocal 19 Speech and Drama We had 4 open days for Trophies to be returned. Thank you to those who did! And thank you to those who returned by post to the designated address. The Father Mathew Hall is now closed for the summer period. Those who [...]
Today we launch one of our Feis Centenary events as we prepare for our 2027 Feis. Have you any memorabelia, photos, stories or videos that you would like to share? Here is my first Feis event recollection. PS for those who don't know me, I am Timothy McCarthy, Feis Director since 1994.
Now that we have come to the end of our 2026 Feis, it is time to thank all the performers, their teachers and families for a truly wonderful Festival. ALL our adjudicators remarked on the high standard of performance that they encountered at the Cork Feis and come to expect from Feis Maitiú. I am [...]
We welcome to Cork our Speech and Drama Adjudicator Mrs. Susan Mackay: For 10 years, Susan ran The Fylde Stage School teaching levels of RAD and ISTD dance and LAMDA Speech and Drama before graduating from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. After seasons in Repertory Theatre, touring and T.V she decided that [...]
We welcome to the Father Mathew Hall our Speech and Drama Moltóir: Dr. Marian McCarthy, PhD, M.Ed., B.A., H.D.E., LTCL, ALAM, DETE Marian McCarthy was born in Cork and educated at St. Vincent’s Convent, where her early interest in Verse-Speaking and Drama were nurtured, both in Irish and English. She then completed her Speech and [...]
Please note that the Feis office is closed until Thursday, 19th March. We will not be able to take phone calls until Thursday and will respond to emails as soon as possible after the 19th.
Congratulations to former Feis performer, Jessie Buckley, on her success at the Oscars. See: https://www.irishexaminer.com/.../arts.../arid-41807507.html
We welcome to Cork our Speech and Drama Adjudicator, Mrs. Eileen Fitzgerald. Eileen Fitzgerald A.I.B.S.D., L.T.C.L runs a busy Speech and Drama school in Ennis, Co Clare, which celebrates 34 years in business in 2026. All aspects of Speech & Drama are taught in the school. Eileen studied with Trinity College London attaining a Licentiate [...]
Please note that the Feis office is closed until Friday, 13th March. We will not be able to take phone calls until Friday and will respond to emails as soon as possible after the 13th.
We welcome to Cork our Vocal Adjudicator BRYAN HUSBAND, GRSM, ADWCMD, FISM. Bryan studied singing and piano accompaniment at the Royal College of Music, London, and singing and acting at the Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff. Having performed for some years in continental and UK opera houses, concert halls, and music theatre, [...]
