Music

Winter 2018 

• Music Generation in school Autumn/Winter 2018:
  The children in the junior classroom are enjoying 14 weeks of a music exploration course with Music Generation Sligo. This started in mid Sep 2018. The junior classroom also completed another programme in the 2017/18 school year.
• Tin Whistle Classes
  All classes from 2nd to 6th are participating in weekly tin-whistle classes with June McCormack, our principal, who is an accomplished traditional Irish musician. http://www.draiochtmusic.com
• School Musical Dec 2018– We’re currently preparing for this year’s musical, involving all pupils in the school. This year we’re performing ‘Porridge’, at our concert in Cliffoney Hall on Thur 13th Dec at 7PM. All welcome from the North Sligo area! A great night’s entertainment is assured.
• Singing-In January 2019, children from 3rd to 6th classes will be participating in a 14 week music appreciation course with Music Generation.

 

 

School Musicals

We do a school musical on an annual basis, in time for Christmas. Children spend the months of November and December preparing for this, learning songs, learning our lines, learning how to act and dance.

Our junior classroom teacher Clodagh Finnegan directs our musicals and is a very talented drama teacher.​

Musical we have performed include; Ye – Haw- Dec 2017, OINK- Dec 2016, ‘Hoodwinked’ (December 2015), Aladdin Trouble Panto (Dec 2014)
‘Cinderella Rockerfella’ (Dec 2013), ‘Scrooge’s A Christmas Carol’ (Dec 2012)​