The online entry system for the 2023 Feis is now OPEN. The closing date for entries is Friday, 2nd December, 2022. A guide on how to use the online entry system is available here. If you need any help please email: [email protected] and we will get back to you as soon as possible. At the [...]
The first Feis Maitiú was held in 1927, so our centenary is not too far away. A major milestone such as this is an opportunity to think back and to look forward. I am quickly approaching my 40th Feis as steward and many more again as a young performer. For almost 30 years I have [...]
Final call for teachers new to the Feis. If you wish to receive information about your students and updates on Feis activities, please register with us before Monday next, 26th Sept. Please use this registration form. If you, or your school, are already on our mailing list, you do not need to reply to this.
Hard copies of the 2023 Feis Syllabus arrived today at the Feis Office. We will be arranging for distribution in the next few weeks. Watch out for your copy!!! 2023 Feis Syllabus available here.
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 [...]
