Fundraising events, visits to Larch Hill, Inchicore, Clongowes, Christchurch Cathederal with collaborations with Sounds Ensemble and Madrid Orquesta Crescendo.
Pub Quiz in September and November
Very successful quizzes were organised and enjoyed by all. Lots of fun and prizes. All All proceeds from FUND RAISERS go to the School Violin & Orchestra Project to pay for the tuition and instruments for all our children in Junior Infants, Senior Infants, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class and secondary school - all supported entirely by fundraising.
The Richardson Smith Cup
The Richardson Smith Cup was presented for the first time to a music student either primary or secondary school showing excellent progress during the previous year.
Jack and Jill Fundraiser - October 2014
Congratulations to Eimear O'Grady conductor and St Agnes' Parents String Orchestra on a super concert - which raised over €1300 for the Jack & Jill Children's Foundation.
It was a great night! Thanks to the audience as well for their wonderful generosity!
Holiday Festival Recording for Lyric FM
Recorded by St Agnes Musical Society directed by Gerry Noonan, with Joe Fitzgerald on keyboard, Nicole Hudson on viola and Eimear O'Grady on cello.
Trip to the Zoo
September, members of the School Orchestra had a great day at the Zoo.
The 2014 Summer Camp - June/July 2014
A very successful Summer Camp was held under the stewardship of Dr. Sandra Dackow from the United States. It was a wonderful opportunity for members of the school and parents orchestras to develop their skills in a fun way.
Click here to see the quartets practicing for the recital which took place on the 4th of July.
Christchurch Cathedral Lunchtime Concert - 3rd July
A very enjoyable and successful concert was had at Christchurch Cathedral where the school children’s violin orchestra played with the parents orchestra.
Larch Hill - 21st of June.
For the second year, members of the Parents Orchestra and players in St Agnes School Violin & Orchestra Project played at a commemorative event at the Scouts Larch Hill camp on a glorious summer's day. Music al fresco !
St. Michael's Church, Inchicore 20th June
Members of the Parents Orchestraa performance at a fundraising concert in aid of St Michael's Church, Inchicore, on Friday 20th June
Walkinstown Public Library. St Agnes Junior Young violin players at Walkinstown Library Orchestra gave a delightful performance at Walkinstown Public Library on Thursday 22nd May at 4 pm directed by Pauline Cavanagh assisted by Yasmine Byrne.
Retirement Mass for Mr Brian Maher, Principal, Rosary College
Date: Monday 26th May
Ensemble: Members of St Agnes' Parents String Orchestra and past pupils
Conductor: Eimear O'Grady
End-of-season community concert
Date: Tuesday 27th May
Time:11 am
Venue: Greenhills Community Centre, Limekiln Lane, Greenhills
Ensemble: Members of St Agnes' Parents String Orchestra
Conductor: Eimear O'Grady
Open Lessons, 1st Class, St Agnes' Primary School
Date: Wednesday 28th May
Time: 1 pm - 2:30
Venue: St Agnes' Primary School
Ensemble: Children in three 1st classes
Conductor: Pauline Cavanagh
Admission: Open to parents/guardians/relatives and friends of the children
Bealtaine Festival concert
Date: Wednesday 28th May
Venue: Atrium, Civic Centre, Ballymun
Ensemble: St Agnes' Parents String Orchestra
Conductor: Eimear O'Grady
Admission: Open to the public, free admission
Open Lessons, Junior & Senior Infants
Date: Thursday 29th May
Time: 9 am to 12:30 pm
Venue: St Agnes' Primary School
Ensemble: Children in Junior & Senior Infant classes
Conductor: Pauline Cavanagh
Admission: Open to parents/guardians/relatives and friends of the children
The Sound of Music a great success
March Madness
Sat Mar 1st – Concert with Parents Orchestra, Sounds Ensemble & Clongowes Wood College Orchestra at Clongowes College plus guest visitors from MADRID, approx. 20 members of Orquesta Crescendo de Tres Cantos.
Four conductors shared the programme: Eimear O’Grady, Terry Clancy, Philip Thomas (Head of Music at Clongowes Wood College) and Raul Sanchez (conductor of Orquesta Crescendo de Tres Cantos).
Fashion Show
Louis Fitzgerald hotel, Naas Rd in aid of the next production of St Agnes Musical Society. In addition to stunning clothes from Siopa Lara Clondalkin the Show features musical spots from "Oklahoma!", "The King and I" and "The Sound of Music".
Charity Concert Liberty Hall, 2nd February
