
Department of Music, @UCC
Cork, Ireland
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FUAIM continues this Friday with Aoife Ní Bhriain
UCC Traditional Artist in Residence 2026 with Cormac McCarthy, Friday 6th February 2026
in the Aula Maxima, UCC
1:10pm - fáilte roimh chách!
And on the livestream via youtube.com/@musicatUCC
IN ASSOCIATION WITH TRADFEST 2026
Department of Music, UCC retweeted
Seán Ó Riada (1 Aug 1931 #Cork-3 Oct 1971 London, 40). Born John Reidy. Composer/arranger Irish traditional 🎶. Most influential 60s revival. Music director RTÉ Radio, @AbbeyTheatre, lecturer @MusicUCC. Raised #Limerick; @stmunchins dib.ie/biography/o-riada-sea… youtube.com/watch?v=bSn07vfW…
Call for Commissions - Celebrating the Bicentenary of Isabella Honan 🎶
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SAVE THE DATE for the 14th Annual Conference of the Society for Music Education in Ireland!
6th-7th November 2026
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ALT Announcement of the 14th Annual Conference of the Society for Music Education in Ireland reads as an exciting launch poster. It depicts the date 6-7th November 2026, and locate Irish World Academy of Music and Dance at the University of limerick. It announces that the call for papers will be open on Monday 8th June.
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University College Cork’s School of Film, Music and Theatre is delighted to present its Annual Doctoral Research Week, taking place from 20–23 April. Join us for four engaging days celebrating the innovative work of our doctoral researchers. 🎥🎶🎭
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Department of Music, UCC retweeted
Another event from @uccfilmstudies and @y_gwenda, in collaboration with San Francisco Film Preserve and Stephen Horne, @MusicUCC Future Humanities UCC: ucc.ie/en/cacsss/news/univer…
📢FUAIM continues this Friday in the Aula Maxima @UCC with the wonderful Fiona Kennedy Trio, Friday 27th February, Aula Maxima, UCC at 1:10pm - fáilte roimh chách! All Welcome! Full details: ucc.ie/en/fmt/music/events/
FUAIM continues this Friday in the Aula Maxima with a Classical Piano Recital by David Syme 🎼🎹
Friday 20th Feb
1:10pm - fáilte roimh chách!
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Our FUAIM Autumn Lecture Series continues this Thursday, 19th February at 11am with 'Sound-Mediated Environmentalisms: Music and Ethnomusicology in a Time of Environmental Crisis' by Dr Luca Gambirasio, PhD Ethnomusicology.
Join us in the Music Dept, Sunday's Well!
FUAIM continues this Friday in the beautiful Aula Maxima @UCC with Los Hostes, Folk Fusion Trio: Claudia Schwab, Matija Solce & Aleš Zorec.
JODL-SCREAM FUNK-FUSION
⏰Friday 13th February 2026
1:10pm - fáilte roimh chách!
The Life & Music of Selena O’Neill of Chicago; a lecture-recital by Richie Piggott & Aoife Ní Bhriain, (Traditional Artist in Residence @UCC) 5:30 pm, Tuesday 10 February, Ó Riada Hall, Department of Music, Sunday’s Well road. All welcome!!
The 40th Ó Riada Memorial Lecture
"The Long Note: The Mediation and Mediatisation of Irish Traditional Music on Irish Public Radio, 1970-1994."
by Dr. Helen Gubbins + the launch of
"From Ceoltóirí Chualann to Bláth na hÓige:
Harmony and Accompaniment in the Irish Language Song Tradition" by Dr. Síle Denvir
takes place Thursday 5th February 5.15pm, Ó Riada Hall, St. Vincent's, Music Building,
UCC. All welcome! Full details :ucc.ie/en/fmt/music/events/
The Department of Music's FUAIM Autumn Lecture Series continues Thursday, 5th February at 11am with
Music, Conflict, and Culture War in Northern Ireland
by Dr Stephen Millar,Queen’s University Belfast
Join us in Ó Riada Hall, Music Department, Sunday's Well Road, Cork
FUAIM continues this Friday in the Ó Riada Hall in the beautiful Music Building in Sunday's Well with The OARS, Eoin Coughlan & Brian Morrissey. Contemporary traditional duo Friday 30th Jan, Ó RIADA HALL, MUSIC BUILDING, SUNDAY'S WELL, UCC 1:10pm.
Our micro-credential "Neurodiversity: Embracing Creativity in the Music Classroom" starts next week! You can learn more and register through our website 🎶 ucc.ie/en/mu6061/
Neurodiversity: Embracing Creativity in the Music Classroom
This new course provides students with practical skills and toolkits to create a rich music environment in their classrooms that encourages children of all abilities to be active participants.
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Transition Year Students Wanted! 📚
The School of Film, Music and Theatre is delighted to announce our Transition Year Creative Arts programme 2026 is now open for registration.
Find out more:
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Department of Music, UCC retweeted
A nice piece in @irishexaminer
on the benefits of participation in choir @UCC led by Dr Eva McMullan Glossop. #community #engagedresearch #interdisciplinaryresearch @UCCResearch @UCCMedHealth
@GlossopDr @CACSSS1 @ucccreates @AnatNeuroUCC irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/…
📢University College Cork and the Arts Council have announced fiddler Aoife Ní Bhriain as the 2026 Traditional Artist in Residence. UCC is one of six universities to partner with the Arts Council on this flagship programme

























