Membership Directory

Allegri is a community music organisation and registered charity. Founded in 2013, we are proud to be one of the few remaining legacy projects from that City of Culture year. We manage junior, youth and ladies choirs, a symphony orchestra - Orchestra NorthWest - and the annual community singing celebration, the Every Voice Festival. www.allegri.co.uk

A community choir singing for , fun and well being , who perform 4 or 5 times per year at Charity fundraisers.

Suara is an all female community choir based in Ennis, Co Clare. We meet on Wednesdays from 10.30 to 12.00 in Cois na hAbhna.

We are a group of music professionals, singers and academics who share a love for Early Music.

a Viva Voce is a Cork-based mixed voice choir of 52 members. It was founded in 2003 under its Musical Director Bernadette Kiely.

Our repertoire varies from Light, Popular, and Jazz, to Contemporary Choral works, Sacred Music, Songs from the Shows, Competition pieces, and a wonderful Christmas repertoire.

Our choir has performed at European Festivals in Vienna, Nice, Rome, Lake Garda, and Amsterdam. We have performed in the Royal Albert Hall in London, and our own National Concert Hall in Dublin.

If you would like to make new friends, improve your health, and have fun with this great bunch of singers contact us.

Rehearsals in Douglas on Tuesday evenings 7 – 9 pm

Alize's School of Singing, where all ages and skill levels are embraced with open arms. Whether you are a young tot or an experienced adult, we invite you to embark on your musical journey with us. At our school, we cater to both beginners and those returning to the performing scene, providing guidance every step of the way. Our diverse range of classes ensures that there is something for everyone.

Amici is a mixed group (non audition) community choir, established in 2018 and currently led by our Director: Morgan Crowley. The spirit of the choir is collaborative and fosters learning, growth and choral improvement in a fun, positive and encouraging way.

Our intention throughout is the celebration of the joy of singing. The name Amici was chosen as it represents inclusivity and friendship.

We are a newly established Adult Community choir for the Midlands area ranging in age from 18-80!. We currently have approximately 110 members. We sing SAB arrangements .

Anam Choir (formerly The Voice Studio Wexford Choir) are a mixed voiced choir based in Wexford.

We sing songs from popular genres by a diverse mix of artists ranging from the 1960s to today.

Ancór Chamber Choir was founded in 2005 by conductor Cecilia Madden and some like-minded friends. Today, the choir consists of thirty singers who come from a variety of backgrounds and nationalities but who love singing together.

They perform at concerts, weddings, charitable and corporate events on a regular basis.

In 2015, Ancór launched a 10th-anniversary recording Sing Joyfully which is available to purchase directly from our contact form.

Ancór embraces a wide repertoire, incorporating music from the Renaissance to the 21st century, both sacred and secular. The choir has won numerous awards at festivals around Ireland and currently holds the title of Best Limerick Choir 2020 (Limerick Choral Festival). Recent tours have included Slovenia (2017), Italy (2014), and France (2012).

Aoide Voices is an adult choir for all voices and all abilities, based in Castletroy, Limerick & led by professional opera singer Owen Gilhooly-Miles & the Mid-West Vocal Academy.

The choir has grown to over fifty members and has already performed many fundraising concerts, most recently raising money for Limerick Animal Welfare, Limerick Lions Club, and CMRF Crumlin.

The choir covers popular, upbeat music & is non-auditioning. Everyone from the beginner to the experienced is welcome to join in a relaxed and fun learning environment!

As Béal A Cheile is an Irish Language choir based in Ballyboden, Dublin. It was set up in 2023 and has 35 members.

Ascolta is an eight part choral ensemble based in Dublin. We’re a group of singers who share a passion for music and love singing together. Most of us are not professional musicians, we just sing together for the joy of it!​“Ascolta” means “listen” in Italian and we chose it because, as a self-conducted group, we need to actively listen to each other to create a unified sound for the audience to enjoy.

Athy Sing and Sign Club are running since 2005 and co-ordinated by Aiden McHugh and Maggie Owens. Teenagers of Athy and surrounding areas learn Irish Sign Language (I.S.L.) in a fun and informal way

To date over 100 teenagers have joined, learned and are now competent in I.S.L. They have performed at many public events and put musical shows such as Mama Mia the Musical, Grease, Christmas Shows etc.. We have also organised two successful ISL festivals in Athy Town. Our classes are held each Saturday evening In the Church of Ireland Building from 7 pm to 9 pm.

The mission of Athy Sing & Sign club is to provide a supportive and positive learning environment in which all individual members has the opportunity to develop their Irish Sign Language (ISL) skills, to learn about Deaf Culture and the Deaf Community.

The ATU Voices Galway City is the staff choir in the new Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Galway City campus.

Aurora is 16-member mixed voice choir (SSAATTBB) performing mainly contemporary arrangements of sacred and secular pieces. Our repertoire is inspired by choirs such as Voces 8, The King's Singers and Tenebrae, amongst many others.

We are a 55 voice choir based in Co Wicklow with members coming from Greystones to Tinahely to sing and have fun together. We love to sing all kinds of music, from light classical to musical medleys and everything in between. We rehearse from 7.30pm - 9pm at Hartin Hall, Castlemacadam, Y14 NH5

Balbriggan Gospel Choir is a community based choir in the town of balbriggan. We aim to provide weekly interactive rehearsals for out members, our core focus is on mindfulness and community inclusion.

I have been a member of the church choir for over 20 years. We have not sung together in the choir since before covid. Our previous Choir Director, Kevin Hallahan, retired from the choir during covid. Kevin sadly passed away last February. We are looking for a new Choir Director. We plan to rehearse every second Monday evening from 8.00pm to about 9.30 and sing at 11.00am mass every second Sunday. Applications from suitably qualified applicants would be much appreciated.

Established in the town of Ballyclare in 1933 it is one of Northern Ireland's oldest Male Choirs.

The choir is still based in Ballyclare although the members come from a wide geographic area. Ballyclare Male Choir is available for hire for a variety of performances including concerts, church and community events, civic events, weddings, and other special celebrations.

​New members are always welcome.

Bantry Community Choir was formed in conjunction with the HSE for all to come together and sing for the wellbeing of body and soul, and friendships.

Bantry Community Choir strives to serve the community of Bantry and the wider community of West Cork through quality choral music performances. It promotes an inclusive environment of shared musical experience through it’s ethos of community, social interaction and participation for all.

A Group (active retired) forms each SEPTEMBER, meets weekly (2 HR) to work on a programme for a community fundraising performance in MAY, and any cross community events that arise. We have enjoyed collaborations with art, drama, poetry and musical groups in the past, and visits to community nursing homes

Barony Choir is a community-based mixed voice choir established in East Cork in September 2011. We draw our members primarily from East Cork, with a small number from Cork city and other parts of the county. We are a mixed bunch, young and not so young, drawn from all walks of life.

The Belfast Philharmonic Choir (known as "The Phil"), led by music director Stephen Doughty, is Northern Ireland's only symphonic choir.

The 120+ strong choir performs at least four programmes per year, many alongside the Ulster Orchestra, including performances of Handel's Messiah every Christmas - a tradition that goes back as far as 1886. The choir performs a varied repertoire from classical choral oratorios to music from films and theatre. In May 2015, the choir gave the world première of James Whitbourn's The Seven Heavens, which was specially commissioned for the event, closing the choir’s 140th anniversary season. The Society holds an annual Come and Sing event where singers of all levels and experience can join the choir to learn and sing well-known works in a friendly environment. The choir also performs on tour, most recently in 2018 to New York for the US première of Patrick Hawes' Great War Symphony.

Founded in 2006, Belfast Philharmonic Youth Choirs programme provides musicianship classes, choral singing, and high-quality performance opportunities for children and young people aged from 7 to 22. The choirs meet weekly in term-time, learning choral music and musicianship in a programme designed using the Kodály principles of music education.

Singers are auditioned for one of three choirs: Phil Kids; Belfast Philharmonic Youth Choir; and Youth Chamber Choir. The singers also rehearse and perform with Dublin Youth Choir as the Cross Border Youth Choir. In 2018, the Cross Border Youth Choir came first in the National Youth Choir category in City of Derry International Choir Festival, and in 2019 the Phil Youth Choir placed joint first. The Youth Choirs have performed with the adult Philharmonic Choir and the Ulster Orchestra.

The Youth Choirs programme is led by Artistic Director Lynsey Callaghan, and Phil Kids is led by Assistant Director Caroline Jones.

Bella Voce is a ladies choir. We sing a wide variety of songs including Classical, Jazz, Musical and Pop

Belle Harmonics is a pop rock harmony group with an eclectic set featuring songs from artists like Lady Gaga, Adele, Muse and Fall Out Boy alongside legendary classics from Fleetwood Mac, Heart, Kate Bush and Elton John.

Formed in 2004, Belle Voci is an all-female 3-part choir based in Clonmel, Co Tipperary that sings a wide-ranging repertoire of popular and traditional songs.

The thirty-odd members are under the musical direction of Eamon O’Malley, himself an accomplished musician.

Practice is held every Monday in St. Joseph’s Church, Ferryhouse, Clonmel where the choir sings once a month at Mass. The choir always welcomes new members. Belle Voci choir stage two concerts a year, Christmas and Summer, and also take part in competitions and perform as guests at other concerts.

We are a community group based in Blackrock, Co Dublin. We are a mixture of new and experienced musicians and singers who meet every Wednesday in the Murray Centre at Guardian Angels Church.

Blessington Millennium Choir was founded as an ecumenical initiative to celebrate the Christian Millennium Year 2000 in Blessington. Under the direction of Yvonne O'Conor the choir boasts between forty and fifty voices of all ages, Sopranos, Altos, Tenors and Basses. We sing for our own pleasure and, on occasions, have joined with other choirs. We sing to celebrate important occasions like Christmas and Easter and to raise much needed funds for local and national charities. In the past few years we have performed in Germany, France and the UK as well as supporting a number of charities here in Ireland.

Ború is an amateur vocal ensemble under the musical direction of conductor Carmel Whelan.  

Ború Singers, a four-part 'a cappella' choir, has delighted audiences throughout East Clare, North Tipperary and Limerick since 2010. It evolved from Ballina Church Choir and some of the members are singing together for well over thirty years.

Come and sing for fun in a community choir and support cancer charities. No experience is necessary. Men and women welcome. You are welcome to join us every Wednesday at 7.15 pm. UCC Western Gate building, Room G1.06. For more information, contact us at braveheartschoir@gmail.com or find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/braveheartschoir

BRAVO Belles is a newly formed 3 Part Female choir based in Loughrea, Co. Galway.

The Bray Gospel Choir is a diverse group of singers who love performing different kinds of music, like Gospel, Soul, Pop, and Rock. We began in 2009 singing gospel songs and over time, we expanded our repertoire to include a mix of various music styles. Whether it's a small gathering or a big outdoor event, we're ready to bring our music to any occasion!

Bridge Singers was formed in 2014. Based in a warm, vibrant community of Castlebridge, with members from Castlebridge, Wexford Town, New Ross, Duncannon, Enniscorthy and beyond. An active fun group, who sing a wide variety of music in different genres and perform in local events regularly, including Culture night, Wexford Drama festival, All Ireland Fleadh and seasonal events. We love singing and have great fun doing it!

Cahir to Sing is a ladies choir based in Cahir, Co. Tipperary.

We were formed in January 2016 by a small group of women with a common interest in singing for pleasure. Our membership has since grown and our women hail from many parts of the globe and have a wide age range. We strongly believe in being inclusive and welcoming. As well as being a forum for social interaction we aim to build community through singing and connecting artistically with each other.

We cover a range of material in our repertoire, primarily secular and often religious. Our performances to date have included our annual Christmas concerts in the atmospheric surroundings of Cahir Castle, a full concert themed around the music of the 1960s, concerts in the historic St. Paul's Church in Cahir, participation in workshops and festivals and guest appearances at local fund-raising events.

Cairde is an adult, mixed voice, 'a capella' choral group of 12 members. Cairde performs a wide range of repertoire, from rock to baroque.

The Cairdeas Parkinson’s Choir meet every Wednesday in St. Fiachra’s Parish Centre, Loughboy, Kilkenny from 7-9pm. Membership is open to anyone living with or supporting someone living with Parkinson’s Disease.

Based in Baldoyle, the choir performs a varied repertoire from Sacred to Rock and Pop to Gospel. Choir members ranges in age from 19 to 70+.

They are previous holders of the Sacred and Gospel trophies at The A.I.M.S. Choral Festival in New Ross. They have also competed in The Navan Choral Festival, The Sligo Choral Festival, The City of Derry International Choral Festival, the Cork International Choral Festival and travelled to festivals in Lake Garda, Krakow, Florence and Wales. They also sang in the Vatican in Rome on St. Patrick’s Day 2018.

Many people have asked about the name Canbelto Women’s Choir. It is a play on the singing term Bel Canto or beautiful singing. We call ourselves The CanBeltos because we can really belt out a tune.

Candy runs a small local choir- Cór an Chroí, and singing courses, and community choir leader trainings.

Cantairi Avondale is a diverse group of people who enjoy singing beautiful music together.

Cantairí Chonamara is a mixed-voiced choir, with members from all over Connemara in the west of Ireland, that has sung together since it was founded in 1999.

Cantairí Mhuscraí is a mixed voice choir based in Ballincollig, drawing our repertoire from a wide range of music including church, Irish and popular pieces.

The choir has travelled extensively to music festivals throughout Europe including multiple visits to the UK, France, Italy, Greece, Austria, Poland and Spain where we performed at the Costa Barcelona festival in May 2023.

We rehearse from 7.20 to 9.20pm every Wednesday night at Ballincollig Community School, P31 E030.

We welcome new members in all ladies’ and men’s lines, without formal audition. Ability to read music is not essential, we just need singers who can hold a tune and blend into the overall sound.

Joining at this time of year is ideal as we begin to learn new music.

Cantairí Óga Átha Cliath is an international award-winning female voice choir based in Rathmines, Dublin.

The choir sings a varied repertory spanning Renaissance polyphony to Contemporary music and arrangements, and takes particular joy in the performance of Irish-composed music.

In November 2019 the choir competed in the 3rd International Choral Festival of Aveiro, Portugal, where they were awarded the festival Grand Prix, first prize in the Female Voice Competition, and second prize in the Sacred Music Competition. In April of the same year, they were the winners of the Feis Ceoil Ladies Choir competition.

Cantairí Óga Átha Cliath was founded in 1960 by Proinsias O'Ceallaigh. The choir enjoyed huge success over the years under the baton of the late Brian O'Dubhghaill and later Bernie Sherlock, winning awards in many competitions in Ireland and abroad. Brian Dungan has conducted the choir since 2018 and under his guidance, the choir is continuing its long and successful tradition of choral music.

Cantando is a mixed voiced chamber choir. A highly accomplished and versatile group, as well as good friends, Cantando sing in a variety of styles and genres, expertly guided by their talented director Orla Barry.

Cantate is a small and vibrant, multi-award winning group of mixed voices and is directed by Daniel Beuster. Founded in 2006, Cantate sings a varied repertoire of music including choral, madrigal and sacred works, as well as contemporary classics.

Cantóirí is a vibrant and friendly SATB chamber choir for adults. We share a common love of singing beautiful music together. Our rehearsals are Monday nights term-time 7.15-9.30pm.

Carlow Choral Society formed in 1965 is a premier community choir based in Carlow Town dedicated to quality performance of choral music.

An mixed chorus of approximately 80 members from diverse backgrounds who are drawn to the organization for both its commitment to performing great choral works together, but by fostering a supportive network of social community.

Based in Carlow Town they have members from Wexford, Kilkenny and Kildare. They continually welcome new singers while valuing those individuals who have been long-term members. A dedicated group of singers who form lifelong friendships through their shared love of music.

Accompanist: Yvonne Collier

Carlow Community Choir CCC (formerly Aspiro Inspired) were formed in 2013.

Carlow Voices was established in 2002. It is a mixed SATB community-based choir in the Carlow area, created to provide an opportunity for singers to enjoy a challenging and rewarding musical experience.

Carrigaline Gospel Choir was founded in 2005 and has flourished and evolved into a harmonious group of singers who bring joy to audiences and congregations alike. They are proud that many of their founding members are still active in the choir which is a testament to the choir' s character. Under the leadership of Sinead Coakley Murphy the choir sings once a month in the Church of Our Lady and St. John in Carrigaline. The choir's mission is to spread joy, harmony and positivity to all by singing uplifting music.

Formed in 1969, the Carrigaline Singers were originally a lady's choir who rehearsed weekly in the Old Church of Ireland School. In 1972 it became a mixed voice choir and under new directors became very successful winning many competitions like the prestigious Oireachtas competition in Dublin, Feis Maitiú and the Wild Geese Festival in Kinsale in 1982 and in the Cork Choral Festival.

Formed in 2010, based on a need for an inclusive, community choir in the locality, the Carrigtwohill Gospel Choir’s small beginnings has blossomed into a boisterous collection of amateur and professional singers whose main approach to this beloved Gospel genre is to sing with passion and joy!

Waterford Cathedral Music Programme has a range of opportunities for singers at the Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity Within, Barronstrand Street, Waterford.

Celtic Horizon Tours is family-run business located in Maynooth Co Kildare. Established in 1998 Celtic Horizon Tours specialises in group tours to Ireland from North America, Canada, Mexico and Europe.

Choir Club is a fun community choir based in Leopardstown. It comprises 60 upper voice singers, and an essential part of the rehearsal is the tea, cake and chat before we get to work! We perform one concert in December each year with all proceeds going to charity, and also perform an annual Xmas session at Belmont Nursing Home. Rehearsals are just once every 3-4 week so this a choir for those with busy lives who just want to add a bit of singing and fun to their schedule!

Choir Contact Ireland (CCI) is Ireland's only dedicated choral travel provider.

Choral Con Fusion is Cork's inclusive community choral group with a message of welcome to one and all.

Choral Con Fusion was established in late 2010. From the beginning the choir has aimed not only to make musical progress but also to be a bridge between communities and to be an organisation that would welcome everyone equally, regardless of musical experience, sexual orientation, gender or background. As such, the choir has modelled itself variously as “Inclusive” and “LGBTS” in an effort to convey this philosophy. The choir has grown consistently since its first rehearsal and has performed in a wide variety of venues and contexts. Rehearsals are every Wednesday night from 6.30pm in the city centre. New members are welcome in September and January.

Cineálta Choir is a mixed voice adult community choir based in Dublin 15. Founded in 2023 by musical director Shauna Donnelly, the group welcomes anyone who loves to sing in the local area. Our name, Cineálta, means kind in Irish, and kindness, inclusion, and connection are at the heart of what the choir is all about! Rehearsals take place from 7–9 pm on Thursday evenings. The ability to read music is not essential, but is an advantage. Members sing a diverse mix of repertoire, from choral favourites to modern arrangements of popular and folk music from various cultures. Get in touch to join in!

Fun, Uplifting Choir Environment for the community. We enjoy all genres of music and performing for various events.

We are a mixed adult choir based in Dundalk and we perform a wide range of music from 16th to the 21st centuries. We perform locally, compete nationally and occasionally travel internationally (Rome, St Petersburg, Ulm, USA). Rehearsals are on Tuesday nights in DkIT.

Clonakilty Voices is an award-winning, mixed voice community choir, established in 2012. Current membership is in excess of forty and new members are always welcome. The group meets for practice every Wednesday at 8pm during school term . An ability to read music is not required. After their inaugural concert, the choir was invited to sing for President Michael D. Higgins as part of the Clonakilty 400 celebrations in 2013. In 2014 they performed at Kenmare Choral Festival and were awarded the Luxembourg Shield for best seasonal presentation. Since then, the choir has performed at numerous concerts and events. The repertoire is varied, ranging from traditional pieces to musical numbers and more contemporary songs. There is a strong emphasis on fun and enjoyment among the group, with social nights forming an important part of the calendar!

Clontempo is a mixed four part choir formed in early 2016. Based in Clonmel the Choir performs under the expert and enjoyable guidance of Robbie Pender , the Musical Director.

Founded in 1982 Cois Cladaigh specialises in European music from the Renaissance period as well as contemporary choral music.

The choir has travelled widely including tours to France, Italy Spain,and Iceland.The choir has had considerable success in competition most notably at the Cork Choral festival and the Derry Choral Festival winning various premier awards.

The choir has also hosted many visiting choirs notably the Estonion Philharmonic chamber choir and a number of choirs from the US and Europe.

The choir has also commissioned composers to write for them including David Hamilton New Zealand. Javier Busto Spain, John Buckley, Micheál O Suilleabhain to mention a few.

Cois Cladaigh has collaborated with many groups such as the Orlando Consort, jazz musicians Carl Hession and Mathew Berrill among others.

The choir has recorded a number of CDs.

Comeragh to Coast Chorus was formed in early 2023. Consisting of 21 ladies with a desire to sing as part of a group enhancing the gifts and talents each individual member brings to it. Music is ageless and this shows in the unique friendships that have formed within our group through the mutual love of music. We meet weekly to rehearse a selection of songs, Ballads, Pop, Country etc., songs we all love to sing, that uplifts and brings joy to us and we hope the same to our future audiences also.

Continuum Youth Choir is a newly formed mixed youth choir that comprises girls who are or were members of St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral Girls’ Choir and boys who are or were members of the Palestrina Choir in the Pro-Cathedral in Dublin.

This new choir is not church based and is a competition and concert choir directed by Blanaid Murphy. Blanaid is a very well-known and respected choral director and she is aiming for the very highest excellence in choral music. Participating in a choir is all about teamwork and Blanaid is keen to develop the choir as a team and develop each of the teenagers so that they reach their maximum singing potential. Consequently, the Continuum Youth Choir has been set up to retain these very accomplished teenagers as a group.

Continuum has already performed in St Anne’s Church, Dublin in December 2018 and City Hall Dublin in March 2019.

Coole Voices are an adult Community Choir based in Gort, Co. Galway. An SATB choir, they are conducted by the very talented Dr Peter Mannion. Rehearsals take place on Monday evenings in the Lady Gregory Hotel and are always great fun! They love to perform and hold several concerts throughout the year.

Cór Cois Abhann is a large choral ensemble based in Cork City with an eclectic membership. Founded in 1990, the choir has long experience in both arts and light repertory and has performed all over Europe and throughout Ireland, including broadcasts, recordings and regular concerts.

Cór Cois Abhann is a large choral ensemble based in Cork City with an eclectic membership. Founded in 1990, the choir has long experience in both arts and light repertory and has performed all over Europe and throughout Ireland, including broadcasts, recordings and regular concerts.

Some of the more notable works given have included Verdi’s Requiem, when the choir opened the Cork International Choral Festival in 2018, Borodin’s Polovtsian Dances, Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony (No.2), Durufles’s Requiem (Opus 9), Vivaldi’s Gloria, and The Faure Requiem, together with a very long list of smaller-scale repertoire. The Choir also performs Handel’s Messiah every second year.

The choir travels regularly and in words of one of the members. Past visits have taken the choir on tour to Budapest, Rome and Tuscany. New members are always welcome.

Cork Estonian Choir Esteire was founded in 2022. We are a group of Estonians living in Ireland who love to sing Estonian songs. There are no auditions, all we ask is interest in Estonian music and culture. The rehearsals take place at the Carraig Centre, Ballincollig, Co Cork every 1.st and 3rd Saturday of the month.

The Operatic Society was formed in 2005 to continue the Cork tradition of community based opera. The society has worked with Cork Opera House in numerous operas by singing the choruses; of such operas as. Pagliacci, The Magic Flute, Cavalleria Rusticana,The Mikado,,Rigoletto and Tosca and many more. We performed Summer Evening in the Quad with UCC and in 2019 we gave a special 10th birthday concert in the Cork School of Music. Our work is project based; i.e. working at weekends to prepare for a performances in the Opera house and other venues around Cork city and county.

Credo is an award-winning SATB chamber choir based in Trim. The choir specialise in a cappella music of all genres.

Highlights from 2018 include a performance at the “Night of Choirs” in Budapest and at the Irish international accapella competition.

Musical director is Judit Máté who has a masters from DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama, Dublin

Any one interested in finding out more about the choir or auditioning for a place, please email (marked 'For judit' in the subject line) info@credochoral.com

Cappella Lyrica  is an equal-voice choir comprised of students of the BMus programme at the CIT Cork School of Music that is under the directorship of Maria Judge.

CSM Fleischmann Choir is a large, mixed-voice choir which specialises in singing large-scale works for choir and orchestra.

This 50-strong choir is comprised of boys and girls aged 7 to 11 years. It performs at least twice yearly and presents repertoire from the Children’s Choral Literature, many from the pens of Irish composers such a Brian Boydell, John Buckley and Sue Furlong.

Aged 11-early teens, the Senior Chorus follows from the Junior Chorus but also welcomes new members. The Choir perform twice yearly and regularly combines with the Youth Choir to compete with great success in National Choral Competitions.

This vibrant and enthusiastic choir range in age from mid to late teens. Most have had some experience in choral singing and all are interested in public performance, both choral and solo.

The Culwick Choral Society is a mixed-voice amateur choir with a membership drawn from all over Dublin and beyond. Founded by Dr. James Culwick in 1898, it is the oldest choral society in Ireland.

We perform two major concerts annually, one at Christmas and the other in the Spring. The choir

takes pride in singing many of the great choral masterpieces, including Mendelssohn’s Elijah, Bach’s

B Minor Mass, Mozart’s Requiem, Handel’s Messiah, Faure’s Requiem and Haydn’s Creation. We

have also premiered new works by leading contemporary composers, including Bob Chilcott’s On

Christmas Night and Jonathan Dove’s Arion and the Dolphin.

In 2005, the Society received the Santa Cecilia Choral Award from the Vocal Heritage Association of

Ireland in recognition of its contribution to Dublin’s cultural life since 1898. In 2006, we were

pleased to be chosen as the Ryder Cup Choir at the opening of the tournament in the K Club, Co.

Kildare. In 2016, the choir participated in A Nation’s Voice, a celebration of the 1916 rising,

comprising about 1,000 voices.

In 2017, Culwick performed at the Canta Al Mar International Choral Festival in Calella, Spain, along

with many other choirs from around the world.

In 2018, to mark its 120th year, we commissioned a piece by the Irish composer, Sean Doherty,

based on the Brendan Kennelly poem the Happy Grass. It was premiered by Culwick at the National

Concert Hall in December of that year.

Do you love singing challenging but rewarding music in a friendly but committed environment with a wide range of ages and nationalities? Cuore are an internationally award-winning mixed-voice chamber choir with repertoire ranging from standard works to Tudor editions prepared by choir members and premieres of contemporary compositions written for the choir. Since our foundation in 2014 by our professional conductor, Amy Ryan, we have won first prizes at most of the major festivals in Ireland. We rehearse on Thursday evenings in a well-ventilated venue in Adelaide Rd., Dublin 2. A typical choir year includes weekly rehearsals from September to early June, one or two weekend rehearsals a term, three or more concerts a year, informal performances at Christmas, regular social events, and a trip to a competition or festival in Ireland or abroad. If you are interested in fulfilling your choral ambitions, we would love to hear from you.

We are a community group of singers that sing Irish and world music. Very informal. For Christmas this year we sang with some Ukrainian refugees, and put on a Christmas concert too. beautiful

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Cór Fingal was set up by former members of Enchriadis Chamber Choir and Fingal Choral programme in order to continue and develop the tradition of choral music initiated by Dr Marion Doherty in 1988. Now, the choir is conducted by Eoin Conway and has since won various awards at different Choral Festivals.

In 2018, the singers brought home no less than two gold awards from the Mayo Choral Festival. The choir regularly organises social events and puts a big emphasis on being part of a vibrant community of adult singers who want to challenge themselves musically.

In 2020, Cór Fingal is preparing for a Scandinavian concert tour.

Cór Geal is a 4-part mixed choir of some 50 adults based in Whitechurch, Co. Cork.

Cór Lae Nua is a female voice chamber choir based in Cork city under the musical direction of Mr. Nicholas McMurry. The choir was born in August 2016 when a group of friends came together to experience the challenges and pleasures of singing in a small choir.

Cór Linn is an auditioned mixed-voice choir for young singers aged 14-19, meeting weekly during term time in the National Concert Hall to learn and perform a wide variety of repertoire from classical to pop.

The choir was formed by RTÉ in August 2018 to give opportunities for teenage singers to move on from treble to four-part harmony singing (SATB). In January 2022 the choir transferred with the National Symphony Chorus and Cór na nÓg to become part of the NCH choral family.

Many current members were previously in Cór na nÓg and others sing with the Irish Youth Choir and school choirs. Concerts have included performances with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, New Music Dublin Festival 2019,2020 and 2022, Pipeworks Festival 2019 and a TV appearance on the Ray D’Arcy Show.

Rehearsal are highly focused, including sectionals and regular voice coaching, but there is great emphasis on the enjoyment of learning and performing too. Choral singing is all about teamwork, self-expression, fun and joy in the music and we are really excited to be continuing our musical journey together - it’s OUR choir!

For enquiries about joining, please contact Lesley – lesley.bishop@nch.ie 087 247 2993

Rehearsal Times: during term time - Saturday 11.30am-1.30pm plus concert dates as required

Cór Mhaigh Eo was established in 1994. Under the direction of Dr Brian Lennon, the choir sings a wide repertoire of sacred and secular choral music ranging from the 16th century compositions of Byrd, Victoria and Monteverdi right through to contemporary composers such as Whitacre, Lauridsen and Dubra.

We are a new community choir which started in February 2022. We welcome all new members regardless of age (over 16), ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We currently have 40 members. No auditions are required and new members are welcome to come along and try it out. Rehearsals take place at the school every Tuesday night with doors opening at 6.45pm where tea/coffee and snacks will be served, rehearsals commence at 7.15pm sharp and finish at 8.45pm. The cost is €7.00 per night with a €20.00 annual membership fee. We are a Not for Profit group. We support two local charities.

cór na nÓg was formed by RTÉ in 1985 for singers aged 9-14 and is one of Irelands leading treble SSA choirs (Soprano 1, Soprano 2, Alto).

Since moving from RTÉ to the National Concert Hall in February 2022 , with the National Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony Chorus and Cór Linn youth choir, we are enjoying rehearsals in our new home and opportunities to take part in exciting projects and concerts.

We meet in the NCH twice a week during term time and perform regularly, with Christmas always being particularly busy! The choir has sung in hundreds of events, working with guest musicians of the highest calibre, appearing on RTÉ TV and Radio as well as performances with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra and the National Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.

Our Team provides first-class choral tuition in a relaxed and happy atmosphere where young singers can develop both vocally and socially. The repertoire is varied with the best music from all genres. Many members continue their singing in Cór Linn youth choir and as adults, life-long friendships are formed and many have returned as Cór staff.

Singing is not just a hobby for us, it is a vital part of who we are, and as we head into our futures, we go confidently, knowing that we have been given, literally, Voices for Life.

If you would like to know more about joining us, please contact Lesley - lesley.bishop@nch.ie 087 247 2993

Rehearsal Times: during term time - Wednesday 5pm-6.30pm; Saturday 9

Córde are a friendly mixed-voiced choir that love performing old & contemporary choral music. We seek out people interested in singing great music to a high standard.

DARA choir was set up in 2011 and is open to all members of the Dalkey Active Retirement Association (DARA). 

The purpose of Danu Young Women’s Choir is to provide a safe and open environment for young women to come and be themselves while experiencing personal growth, and deepening bonds with like-minded individuals through the medium of excellent choral singing and community outreach.

We strive to create an ensemble that provides entertainment and support for our local, national, and international communities.

The Dingle New-Music Choir and Orchestra was founded by its conductor, Gábor Péli (Bmus) in September 2014. The Dingle New-Music Choir and Orchestra strives to perform newly written and old repertoire of art music for mixed voiced choirs accompanied by the orchestra and strives to perform solo orchestra repertoire of art music.

It also seeks to preserve the local heritage of poetry, song and folklore involving the commission of local composers and artists with emphasis on the Irish language. It aims to promote, encourage and train its vocalists and musicians. Simultaneously it aims to foster a social interaction for its members who support its musical aims and objectives. The choir and the orchestra are committed to perform monthly in the local church at Saturday evening Vigil mass. The choir and orchestra will always be part of the community and will welcome all individuals without exclusion.

Choir practice is on Monday night at 6.15pm-8.30pm, Orchestra practice is on Wednesdays at 7.00pm-9.00pm in An Díseart, Green Street. Basic theory, music reading and rhythm classes are organized when requested or needed.

The Dingle New-Music Choir and Orchestra performs at least two major recitals usually in December and in April/May.

Diva Voces is a female-voice choir established in 2006 by experienced conductor, Liz Powell. The choir rehearses every Tuesday evening  from 7:30 - 9.30pm in a Dublin city-centre venue.

We are Doire Calgach Singers known locally as Calgach Singers formed in 1996. We sing a varied programme of 60's music with American Songbook, jazz, church music. Singing is very important to us all and through time we appreciate our Calgach Family and the support we all give each other. Plenty of craic to be had and we always welcome new members.

Dolce is a mixed-voice choir, of over 60 members, now rehearsing in Raheny, Dublin 5, on Thursday evenings from 7.15pm (tenors and basses) or 8pm (sopranos and altos) until 10pm.

Positivity, community and musical excellence are the 3 core values of the choir, and the atmosphere at rehearsals promotes and reflects these ideals. The music sung is an eclectic mix of choral favourites, modern arrangements of popular and traditional music from various cultures along with modern choral compositions. Dolce has travelled abroad to Bilbao, Bonn, Bratislava and looks forward to more trips following COVID. Singing in small groups in wooded areas of a local public park, Dolce succeeded in staying together throughout the COVID lockdowns but members are delighted to be rehearsing normally again. Dolce has won many prizes in choral festivals and competitions throughout Ireland.

Dolcissimo is a ten person vocal ensemble, initially founded in 2006 as a small ensemble of the larger choir, Dolce, under the musical direction of Deirdre Ní Chaomhánaigh. For four years, this a cappella group sang in various concerts, festivals and indoor and outdoor events in the greater Dublin area, as well as in the Sligo and Derry Choral Festivals. The group broke up in 2009 and reformed in September 2019 with three of the original group. They sing a mixture of secular and sacred music, and songs include ‘Moon River’, ‘Bring me Sunshine’, ‘Bring Him Home’, ‘Loch Lomond’, Taverner’s ‘The Lamb’ and Bruckner’s ‘Locus Iste’. Dolcissimo won the Chamber Choir Competition in New Ross in 2023 and were placed 2nd in the Scared Music Competiton.

The Donegal Youth Choir is an ensemble of young people aged between 12 - 18 who enjoy singing.

They continued to sing during the Covid lockdowns, creating online videos of songs such as Coldplay's 'Fix You' and dodie's 'Secret For The Mad'. Outings for the DYC have ranged from Electric Picnic to Lourdes.

We rehearse every Monday night in the church at De La Salles college Waterford at 7pm till 9pm. Our MD is a young man named Damien Kehoe.

Douglas Harmonia Singers is a dynamic award winning choir, rehearsing Monday evenings 8 pm - 10 pm at the Ardfallen Centre, Douglas Road, Cork.

Douglas Harmonia Singers is a dynamic award winning choir, most recently taking first place in Feis Maitiu Chamber Choir’s Competition 2023.
DHS is a three part female upper voice choir who sing a varied repertoire including jazz, folk, classical and popular music. Their conductor, Anne Ralph, is a lecturer at the MTU Cork School of Music with an active choral background as conductor, singer and accompanist. They participate in competitions, concerts, social nights and charity events throughout the year.
Rehearsals are on Monday evenings 8 pm - 10 pm at the Ardfallen Centre, Douglas Road, Cork.

Drimoleague Community Choir was founded in 2018 as an initiative of the Drimoleague Singing Festival. The choir is open to all and encourages participation in singing, friendship and fun with no previous experience necessary. The choir meets weekly under the direction of Susan McManamon and sings a variety of pop, folk, spirituals, classical and Irish traditional songs. The sharing of the joy of song is at the core of all they do. The choir aims provide a year round means of nurturing the towns singing culture and is seen by its members as an important social outlet as well as being an interesting and creative collaborative activity. Drimoleague Community Choir has performed in a number of concerts in its home village, raised money for charity singing Christmas carols, performed as a pop-up choir during the Singing Festival and performed with Jack O’Rourke (2019), Jessie Lloyd (2023) and Jack L (2023).

Drogheda Male Voice Choir formed Drogheda Boys Choir in September 2017 with Sharon Gaynor (Voice of Ireland) as musical director. The initiative to form the choir revived a long tradition of choirs for junior boys in Drogheda after a lapse of nearly fifty years.

Dublin Airport Singers is a long-established North Dublin choir based in Seafield Road W, Clontarf. The choir has a diverse repertoire encompassing sacred, secular, ancient and modern music from many countries and cultures.

Dublin City Choral Union was founded in June 2018 under the artistic direction of Duncan Brickenden.

This big choir (130+ members) is perhaps unique amongst Dublin choirs in having developed, since its first public outing in 1977, a hugely varied repertoire, ranging from the great classical masterworks such as the Verdi Requiem and Carmina Burana to fun material such as the Beatles, Carpenters, Beach Boys & Queen and just about every other choral musical genre.

Originally formed in 1996 the Dublin Gospel Choir have come together to share their music with an uplifting energy and positive message. They have since become Ireland’s premier expression of gospel music. Performances by the Dublin Gospel Choir include music festivals at home and abroad, corporate events, studio recordings, theatre concerts, weddings and collaborations with a host of musical artists including John Legend, Rod Stewart, Duran Duran, Outkast, Kodaline and Ennio Morricone to name but a few. Their annual slot at Ireland’s internationally-acclaimed boutique festival Electric Picnic is now legendary. Dublin Gospel Choir are a group of performers with a shared passion for music and song. Versatile and vibrant they always aim to inspire and energise audiences from all walks of life with their music.

Since the beginning of Dublin Youth Choir in January 2017, DYC has grown to be a family of choirs: four Junior Choirs, Training Choirs, Cambiata Choir, Youth Choir, Chamber Choir, and DYC Singers.

Dublin Youth Chamber Choir also constitutes one half of the Cross Border Youth Choir, joining with the Belfast Philharmonic Youth and Chamber Choirs for various events and projects, including coaching from the BBC Singers and a performance in the Royal Albert Hall. Among many other successes at competitions in Ireland and abroad, Dublin Youth Choir was named Ireland’s Choir of the Year 2022 at the Cork International Choral Festival and Youth Choir Champions at the European Choir Games in Sweden in 2019.

Duhallow Choral Society founded in 1996, The key to our success over the years has been a high level of dedication, training and commitment by each member thus enabling the choir to achieve a high standard of excellence while maintaining spirit vision and enjoyment.

Founded in January 2015 by Eoghan Desmond and Judith Lyons, Dulciana is a chamber choir committed to performing the very best in music for upper voices from across the ages.

Since its very inception, part of Dulciana’s mission has been the promotion of music by female composers, both those neglected by history, and those currently making history. This first manifested itself in the form of a concert consisting entirely of music by female composers – five pieces written for Dulciana by composers based in Dublin, alongside music by Rebecca Clarke and Imogen Holst. The following year, on International Women’s Day, they launched a call for scores for music by emerging female composers and received over 80 scores from across the globe. Highlighting the many talented musicians within the group, their most recent concert featured a programme consisting entirely of works composed or arranged by members of the ensemble.

They are also firm supporters of contemporary Irish composers, and alongside many pieces by female Irish composers, they have premiered works by Seán Doherty, Jonathan Nangle, and Eoghan Desmond. Further recent performances and accolades include collaborations with multi-instrumentalist and composer Dowry, percussionist Maeve

O'Hara, guest performances at Kaleidoscope Night and the Pipeworks Festival, and First Prize in the Upper Equal Voice Category at the Derry International Choral Festival 2019.

Dun Laoghaire Choral Society is a choir of 85 amateur singers, based in the Dun Laoghaire area. We rehearse on Thursday evenings from 7.30 until 10.00pm at the Quaker Meeting House in Monkstown.

Dunshaughlin Choral Society was formed in 1975 by Roisin De Blacam and Marie Naughton. It has a membership of approximately 50 singers. Our Musical Director is Grace Bergin.

East Cork Choral Society, founded in 1979, has stayed true to its original intention of singing mainly Oratorio, using young soloists and orchestra. They have performed all the major oratorios, and some less familiar, at least two a year. In addition they have raised a substantial amount for various charities.

Eden Chorale is a community-based mixed-voice choir. The choir rehearses once a week from September through to May.

Our repertoire is varied and includes classical, sacred, popular and traditional. We take part in fundraising events, revues and cultural activities in the locality. We took part in Culture Night in September. Currently, we are preparing for our Christmas concerts.

New members are always welcome.

Edmund Rice Choral and Musical Society is an all-female choir based in Waterford City singing for the entertainment of others and the enjoyment of themselves.

Enchiriadis Treis is a mixed adult choir of about 120 voices, based in Malahide. Founded by Dr. Marion Doherty Hayden in 1994, we are united by our love of choral music and by a desire to perform it at the highest possible leve in recent years we have performed in most of the major Dublin venues plus in our local areas.

Encore Voices is a mixed voice choir of 50+ singers. Founded in 2015 the choir is based in Ranelagh, Dublin.

Weekly rehearsals are held in Centenary Hall, Leeson Park, Ranelagh on Wednesdays from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. New members are always welcome. Sight reading is an advantage but not a requirement.

Under the guidance of Musical Director, John Doyle, the choir presents at least 2 concerts each year which frequently include accomplished soloists and instrumental accompaniment.

The Choir has performed in The National Concert Hall, Dublin; Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh; Church of St Therese, Mount Merrion; The Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire; Saint Bartholomew's Church, Clyde Road and St Stephen's Church (Pepper Canister), Mount Street Lower.

Encore Voices have also had the wonderful experience of performing with world-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli at the 3Arena Dublin on 3 occasions including his recent concert in Sept 22.

Enniscorthy Choral Society is a community-based choir that was formed in 1993 by Donagh Wylde who continues to direct us.

EGC is a vibrant group of singers dedicated to providing a broad range of gospel music to a diverse audience. Established in2005 our members are united by faith,fun and friendship,enjoy weekly meetings for relaxed yet musically interesting rehearsals during the academic year. Membership is open to all over 18 years of age.There is no audition process however we would ask any potential members to be able to sing back a note. We rehearse in the Wexford Farmers club every Wednesday so do come along if wish to give Gospel singing a go.

Every Voice Choir is a group where everyone is welcomed - no audition. We cover a wide genre of music and the focus is on member enjoyment.

Whilst we cover a programme of songs to help improve our harmonies and vocal technique, we also give people a chance to sing their favourite song at the end of the practice. As its a community-based choir we leave space for chatting at the beginning and sometimes during the choir session so that people connect with one another.

Set up in 1896, Feis Ceoil Association promotes excellence in the learning and performance of music across all ages, levels, and disciplines.

We run an annual festival before Easter each year in Dublin which comprises almost 200 competitions, attracting over 5,000 participants from all over the island of Ireland. We also run non-competitive events and concerts throughout the rest of the year.

Adult choir competitions at Feis Ceoil comprise: classical repertoire, gospel, jazz, madrigal singing, Irish language/traditional, sacred music, and music from the musicals.

Feis Ceoil occupies a unique position in Irish life, providing a forum of professional benchmarking, constructive criticism, and general encouragement to all who participate.

Fermoy International Choir was founded in 2019 to encourage those from other countries to come join with local people and sing together. A strong emphasis on integration, forming friendships and fun through the medium of song.

Fingal Chamber Choir was founded in September 2006 by director David Maxwell. Our repertoire is extensive and varied, ranging from mediaeval to contemporary music, classical sacred repertoire, and lighter arrangements.

Fingal Gospel Choir are a community choir based in North County Dublin. Founded in March 2012, the choir rapidly expanded from a small group of friends singing for fun to an award-winning gospel choir.

In just over 18 months, the choir entered their first ever choral competition and were awarded the First Place trophy in the SATB Competition at Sligo International Choral Festival 2013. A year later, they were awarded Second Place in the Mixed Voices competition at Navan Choral Festival, second place at Sligo Choral Festival, and third place in Cork International Choral Festival, 3 times in a row.

The choir performs regularly at church masses and for charitable organizations, helping to give back to the community. FGC are all about community spirit, cooperation, and teamwork, and enjoying the opportunities given. Their mission is to spread joy and happiness through singing and performing for the people - by the people.

Forte Women’s Choir are Conducted by our award-winning Musical Director, Serena Standley, with our incredible Accompanist Joseph Norton, Forte Choir are a fun group of women of all ages, singing everything from pop, musical theatre, and rock to Disney classics and everything in between! No previous experience is necessary, as teach tracks are provided for all songs so you can learn by ear if you don’t read music! Choirs are an incredible opportunity for everyone to explore their voices, be a part of a great group of women, make beautiful music, and have a good laugh on a Tuesday evening! Forte enjoy our weekly rehearsals and perform at competitions and concerts/sing outs throughout the academic year. We are seeking all voice parts, so please don’t be shy! Send us a message and let’s get you singing! All ages and abilities welcomed, minimum age 15. ❤️ We rehearse on Tuesdays 8:15-9:45pm in the Ardfallen Centre, Douglas, Cork. 😃 Join a choir, and take some time each week just for you!

Frascati Singers were founded in 2001 and we are a mixed voice, community choir with a membership of 30-35 based in Blackrock Co. Dublin. We sing a wide range of modern, sacred and choral music

GSP are an all female choir based in Galway City. A non-auditioned choir, this group prides itself on creating a fun and vibrant atmosphere for its members allowing singers of all ages & abilities.

The Garda Ladies Choir is an upbeat, lively and audience-focused music ensemble which brings together female staff members of An Garda Síochána, family members and friends of the organisation.

Gathered Voices was established in 2019 as a community choir to bring together people through the power of music and song.

Our Choir is a fantastic creative outlet and a great social activity, bringing together a diverse cross-section of the local community from across Mid Ulster. As well as a great social and creative activity, the positive impact of choir singing on mental and emotional wellbeing is well evidenced and fundamental to what we do. To get involved you don’t need to be able to read music or have any previous choral experience. Through the support and guidance of our experienced director, and your fellow singers, you will quickly develop skills and begin to experience the joy of singing together.

Gorey Choral Group is a mixed choral group which has been singing together for over 40 years.

Founded in 1977 by a group of friends who all shared a common love of performing and singing a varied genre of music from light popular to jazz and sacred music.

The choir now boasts 38 members who, in recent times, are privileged to sing under the musical direction of Mrs Eithne Corrigan who tirelessly and patiently gets the best out of the voices of each choir member. Under her direction the group has performed to packed houses for their annual Christmas Concert, given successful charity performances, are regular contributors to Christmas Day Mass and she has led the group to success in a variety of choral competitions with the choir achieving first place many times in the Light Jazz & Popular Music sections at both the Arklow Music Festival and Cork International Choral Festival.

GRACENOTES is a female choir established in 1999 and is based in Ballyhaunis, Mayo with over 30 singers drawn from the locality and surrounding counties.

Greystones Children's Choir is a new choir running in Greystones on Saturday mornings. Run by local musicians James Bingham and Aoife O'Connell.

The Guinness Choir has been at the centre of Irish choral culture since its foundation in 1951. We are a self-funded, mixed voice choir of 100+ members based in Dublin.

We pride ourselves in being a non-conventional choir both in our teaching methods and choice of repertoire. As our name suggests, we love Indie music but we’re also prone to belting out the odd pop/rock/folk/disco/funk/bluegrass/americana/traditional, etc song. Anything from Bowie to Bronski Beat and Neil Young to Orbital. Nothing is off the cards!

Everything is taught by ear using participatory methods and our repertoire is both nostalgic and current while also being a tad daring at times!! We are known for putting our own spin on some well-known and not so well known songs with our original arrangements.

We love performing live and recording. Since our humble beginnings back in October 2015 we have performed in many festivals around the country and also recorded videos with local and national artists and bands such as "In the Willows and Emma Langford.

In 2021 we were placed in the top 30 indie covers for our version of The Stone Roses - She Bangs the Drums.

As its name suggests, this choir strives to promote harmony through learning and performing choral music. Using solfege, rhythmic syllables, and kinesthetics as teaching tools, it provides an excellent foundation in music, all through the joy of singing together. Holly Santillo has directed choirs in the United States and the Dominican Republic. She is thrilled to be sharing her love of the choral arts with the children in her new home.

Harmony Federation is a 30-strong male ‘a cappella’ group singing in the Barbershop style, founded at the Irish Association of Barbershop Singers (IABS) Convention in 2011, to become Ireland’s National Men’s Barbershop Chorus. We meet once a month in Dublin and draw our members from all over Ireland, most of whom also sing with other groups – mixed voice, male voice, musical societies, etc. Our Director since 2015 is the award-winning Linda Corcoran who brings a wealth of experience, boundless energy and a deep and genuine passion for close harmony singing and we are going from strength to strength under her direction.

A mixed choir who love to sing and perform on a regular basis. This choir practices on Tuesday evening from 7.30-9.00

IGNITE is one of Galway’s longest established gospel choirs celebrating 16 years of joyous song and community spirit. The IGNITE Gospel Choir is a Galway choir founded by Keara Sheeran. The passion of the Choir is to cultivate an authentic gospel sound, bring peace and positivity where ever they go.

Il Coro Italiano di Dublino, founded by Dr. Rosa Maria Chicco- Ferraro, performs mainly Italian music. Originally, the choir was drawn, for the most part, from adult students of Italian language and literature in Dublin.

Now, we welcome all those interested in singing Italian music.

Our repertoire includes opera choruses, sacred music, and folk music, mainly Italian.

The choir rehearses every Saturday morning from 10.30 am until 12.45 pm at Leinster Cricket Club in Rathmines in Dublin 6.

Our Musical Director is Frank C. O’Donnell.

New members are welcome.

An ability to sight-read is an advantage but not a requirement.

In Caelo is a chamber choir from Inistioge, County Kilkenny, formed in 2006 by Peter Nolan from members of the local parish choir who wanted to expand their repertoire. The strong tradition of singing and music in Inistioge dates back to pre-famine times when the village boasted a Brass and Reed band. The choir currently has twelve members, who are mostly from the Inistioge area but with a few from further afield. “Our repertoire is both spiritual and secular and ranges from Palestrina, Tallis, Mozart and Handel to John Rutter and Arvo Pärt, including traditional spirituals and popular songs. We sing for the enjoyment of singing but also enjoy stretching ourselves with new repertoire. The group has been successful over the years at a number of music festivals and competitions and have appeared on RTE Radio. They regularly sing in concerts in Kilkenny, Wexford, Tipperary and further afield.

Inishowen Singing Mamas is for all women at any age and life stage, confident singers, shy singers, car karaoke champions and shower divas - you are all welcome. Babies and children are also welcome. I have been part of singing mamas since 2018 when I lived in Liverpool and started my own group in Carndonagh in 2023. We ALWAYS make time for a cuppa and cake!!

Insieme (Italian for Together) sings SATB Acappella songs. Our repertoire to date has been ethereal style music (e.g. Lullabye by Joel, O Magnum Mysterium by Lauridsen) and we are expanding the repertoire to include livelier/popular songs. The full choir has 20 members, five in each line. We rehearse every second Thursday in Donnybrook Church. For the second year running we recently featured in a choral concert in Halle, Germany, the birthplace of Handel. Many of the choir are also in other choirs. We are looking for more Altos, Tenors and Bases to join us. Some ability to read music would be helpful. There is no audition but you will know yourself if it works for you when you join.

International Harmony was formerly the IWCD (International Women’s Club Dublin) choir, founded by IWCD members in the mid 1980’s. Though no longer part of the IWCD, it retains its international membership and focus.

We are an A-Capella women’s choir, rehearsing once a week on Monday mornings during school terms. Our emphasis is on having fun and developing friendships between women of different cultural backgrounds through music-making. However, we are always endeavouring to raise the standard at the same time. The repertoire is varied, going through classical and popular, and at a choral level from moderate to challenging.

We have taken part in competitions (winning 1st prize in 2005 in the Madrigal competition at the Arklow Music Festival), but mainly we work on producing one or two concerts a year in aid of a chosen charity.

Valerie Werner has been our conductor since 1999. Over 70 women from 20 different nationalities have sung in the choir over the years.

Java Ladies’ Chorus are an A Capella chorus who have been singing together for almost 15 years!

The Ladies originated as a barbershop chorus. In recent years, the group have expanded their repertoire to other genres of music ranging from pop to musical theatre and Jazz! Java Ladies’ Chorus have won the top prize in the Adult Chorus Competition at Feis Maitiu Corcaigh in both 2017 and 2020 with arrangements of modern A Capella music.

Under the directorship of Douglas Kelly we rehearse Thursday evenings in Carrigaline from 7.30-9pm. We are always ready to welcome new members. Please get in touch if you are interested in singing modern arrangements of A Capella music with an amazing group of women!

I have been involved in various roles as a church musician for over 50 years. Currently I am MD and organist for Laytown church choir and MD of Meath Diocesan choir.

I am a vocal and instrumental Music Generation Tutor working in 5 schools in Wicklow. I sing with the RTE Philharmonic Choir. I am also very interested in the field of singing workshops for adults.

Just Sing! is a no-commitment choir where we encourage people to come along and Just Sing! No musical knowledge or experience required - just enthusiasm. Just Sing Junior choir starting September for ages 7-17 years. New members for both choirs always welcome.

Kenmare (formerly Neidín) Chamber Choir, founded in 2008, is a hybrid chamber/community choir of some 20+ people of various different nationalities and a wide range of musical backgrounds and levels of expertise.

I am a vocal coach, professional singer and director of this small regional school. We run a musical theatre course with 30 students.

The Killaloe Male Voice Choir was formed in January 2015 under the Musical Directorship of Ms. Anne Cullen. The choir has 30 members and its expanding repertoire draws on classical and contemporary pieces in four parts including musical standards and popular world favourites.

In recent years, the choir has performed regularly at venues including St. Mary’s Cathedral Limerick and St. Flannan's Cathedral, Killaloe, Co. Clare. During the pandemic the choir remained active, meeting and rehearsing remotely using Jamulus collaboration software, culminating in the online recording of the popular sea shanty 'I'm Bound Away'. In 2022 the choir made a welcomed post-COVID return to performing at the Limerick Sings International Choral Festival. It performed in St. Marys Cathedral Limerick as part of Mental Health Week, and St. Flannans Cathedral, Killaloe. In June 2023, it will perform at the renowned Killaloe Music Festival. Members come from a wide variety of occupations, backgrounds, and musical experiences.

Kingswood Community Choir was established in 2019 as part of Mental Health Month. Our main focus is on Singing for Mental Health and Wellbeing.

We are Latvian choir in Ireland, and have been singing together for a few years.

The Lady Desart Choir was formed in 2017 and is a SATB contemporary community choir with 80 members ranging in age from 20 to 82 years! We love to sing and share our love of music with others through regular public performances. We strive to achieve a high standard and pride ourselves on our team spirit.

Let's Sing is an all-female group of retired teachers and friends who come together every Tuesday evening to sing.

Our repertoire includes Irish, Folk, American, and Religious music, as well as carols and songs in the Irish Language.

We have performed at local Carol services, in nursing homes, and in libraries.

Limerick Chamber Choir is a group of singers from the Limerick area. Founded in 2017 by Máire Keary-Scanlon, this group sings a variety of choral repertoire.

Limerick Sings is a non-competitive choral festival, bringing choirs from varying cultural backgrounds and singing traditions together for several days of performing, sightseeing and socialising. Activities include concerts, workshops, Festival Clubs, Choral Trails around the City and County, and Outdoor Chorus in a popular tourist attraction. The Festival promotes Limerick and the wider region to national and international visitors as a tourist and cultural destination. Limerick Sings also provides first-class cultural experiences to local audiences, who can engage with the Festival by attending concerts, or participating in workshops, Outdoor Chorus, and other events.

We are a friendly SATB mixed choir of all ages about 30-35 strong.

We are a small group of like minded individuals who love to sing. We meet once a week and under Joe's direction we actually manage to sound pretty good.

Local Vocals is a seniors choir based in Clondalkin. We perform in Nursing homes and at local events.

Local Vocals Sing for Fun meet every Tuesday evening at 7.30pm in the Loughlinstown Community Rooms to just sing! We are a non judgemental group, we sing for fun and make new friends along the way. You don't need to be a professional you just need to love singing! We sing with karaoke tracks or acapella where ever the mood takes us!

Louisburgh Voices is a mixed-voice adult choir, rehearsing weekly in Louisburgh Hall. The choir sing a wide range of music, has performed in Ballintubber Abbey, taken part in the Mayo International Choral Festival, and presented Purcell's 'Dido and Aeneas' in Louisburgh.

Our choir is based in Lusk and is made up of members of the Lusk community and surrounding areas.

Madrigallery is a multi award-winning community chamber choir based in Waterford City with Dr. Kevin O’Carroll as its Musical Director since the mid-1990s.

The Marine Singers has been in existence for 10 years, originally made up of staff from the Marine Institute based at Rinville, Galway.

Mayo Chamber Choir (formally Ballina Chamber Choir) was formed in 2011. Under the direction of Felicity McElroy the choir performs a wide variety of music including a cappella part songs (Sacred and Secular), Jazz and Classics.

We are a four part Male Voice Choir set up in 2000. Our membership is drawn from many areas of Mayo. We rehearse weekly in Music West in Castlebar which is a purpose-built facility to assist with music and song practice. Our repertoire is varied from contemporary , Irish, ballads to songs from the musicals

Mellow Tonics are a mixed voice choir formed in Dublin in 2015. We are a motley posse of dreamers and thinkers who meet every Tuesday night to sing. Together we boost our endorphins with the collective endeavour of creating something bigger than ourselves. Our repertoire stretches the divide of popular contemporary music to classical contemporary, with a particular focus on Irish-composed works. We have a special interest in collaborations with other art forms and have engaged with dancers, visual artists, comedians, architects, as well as musicians, in artistic and social projects. We are led by award winning composer and musical director Norah Constance Walsh. We love to collaborate with other creators out there, and have enjoyed the pleasure of working with dancers, artists, comedians, architects, cellists across some great venues in Dublin city centre, such as IMMA, The Freemasons and the magnificent Museum Building in TCD. In June 2019, we were honoured to perform in The Irish Cultural Centre in Paris.

Millennium Choir was established in late 1998 and had its premiere concerts in early 2000, drawing amateur singers from a wide geographical area.

Mornington Singers is an award-winning mixed-voice chamber choir based in Dublin, Ireland, and conducted by Orla Flanagan.

Mornington Singers was the winner of the 4th International Baltic Sea Choir Competition held in Jūrmala, Latvia in September 2019. The choir was named Ireland’s Choir of the Year 2019 at the 65th Cork International Choral Festival.

The choir rehearses in Dublin city centre on Wednesday nights from 7.15pm - 9.30pm. New members require some sight-singing ability. See www.morningtonsingers.org for audition details and vacancies.

We are a SATB community choir based in Ballina, Co. Mayo. Currently we have 47 members (male and female). We meet for 2 hours per week on Wednesday night and we hold a Spring Concert and 'Carols by Candlelight' Concert at Christmas.

MTU Glór Choral Society, founded in 2019, is based in the Cork School of Music on Union Quay, Cork City. They sing a wide range of repertoire, from early music to modern, both secular and sacred. As well as focusing on learning music and performing together, there is an emphasis on socialising and getting to know your fellow choristers. The Society aims to provide an opportunity for students to sing together in a student-led ensemble, and the choir takes part in performances and masterclasses throughout the year. The choir also aims to provide a platform for student conductors to gain experience in working with an ensemble. Rehearsals are held every Thursday at 6pm in the MTU Cork School Of Music.

Mullingar Choral Society has become one of the town’s longest established cultural institutions. We are a community-based, non-profit-making choir and, with approximately 80 singers, is one of the largest in the country.

MusiCórum is a mixed-voice choir that operates on a project basis. Its membership (max. 36) consists of some of the most experienced amateur choral singers who live in and around Cork, who have come together to sing under the direction of one of Ireland's most experienced and acclaimed conductors, Geoff Spratt.

The Chorus was originally formed by RTÉ in 1985 (RTÉ Philharmonic Choir) to act as the Symphonic Chorus for the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, and transferred in January 2022 with the NSO, Cór Linn and Cór na nÓg youth choirs to become part of the NCH choral family.

Navan Community Singers were established in 2016. They perform at a wide range of events in Meath and the surrounding area, singing at local, community and charity events throughout the year but also participating in Choral competitions and festivals and Weddings. Their Musical Director is Elaine Uí Ghéaráin They are so glad to return to performing and completion after all the time off with lockdowns and are so excited to ‘Just Sing’

Founded in 1979, the choir is a community choir and a church choir, singing in St Oliver's Church in Navan. The choir has sung at concerts and festivals across the country, from Cork to Belfast and from Meath to Mayo, including National Concert Hall performances. They've provided the chorus for Irish National Opera and Brian Irvine's Dumbworld production company. RTE performances include Mass on Sunday and Up for the Match. The choir has sung in Munich, Paris, the Isle of Man and Lourdes, equally comfortable in concert halls, cathedrals and open-air venues. New members are always welcome, there's no audition and our motto is: 'We sing for pleasure'.

New Dublin Voices is a leading Irish chamber choir founded by its international award-winning conductor Bernie Sherlock.

Renowned for programming that is innovative and exciting, New Dublin Voices has given more than 65 world premieres and takes special pleasure in exploring the music of living composers. New Dublin Voices leads the way in commissioning, premiering, performing and disseminating Irish choral music, both in Ireland and abroad, and in introducing music from outside Ireland to audiences here at home.

New Dublin Voices has enjoyed great success on the elite European competition circuit. The choir has won prizes at competitions in France, Hungary, Germany, Finland, Belgium, Spain, England, Slovenia, Latvia and Italy. In 2019 the choir took First Prize in the City of Derry International Choir Festival and Third Prize in Marktoberdorf, Germany. It won First Prize for mixed choirs at the 2018 Béla Bartók International Choral Competition in Hungary, and the overall Grand Prix at the International Baltic Sea Choral Competition in Latvia in 2017. Previous awards include First Prize in Cork 2015, the Grand Prix in Arezzo 2013, all six prizes in Maasmechelen, Belgium in 2011, and the Grand Prix at the Budapest International Choir Competition in 2009.

New Dublin Voices also travels simply to give concerts at the invitation of prestigious international festivals. This includes tours in Switzerland, France, Spain, the UK and the USA. In 2017 New Dublin Voices was the first Irish choir invited to perform at the triennial World Symposium on Choral Music.

New Ross Singers have been around since the early 80s. We are a community based mixed voice choir under the direction of Connie Tantrum that have been to the forefront of choral singing in New Ross, presenting an annual Christmas Concert and singing at various local events.

The North Clondalkin Community Choir was established in September 2022. The choir is intergenerational in its composition with children and adults, many of whom are from the same family. Under the baton of Musical Director Noel Collins, the choir has grown from strength to strength over the past year. Noel is a professional musician and music teacher with over 18yrs experience teaching music at Post Primary level. There are approximately 50 members in the choir who are all from the locality. Our repertoire is eclectic and is not defined by any one genre. Our choir is scheduled to perform at the Vatican and Assisi early next year. Our focus in on producing quality performances in harmony while having fun!

All inclusive choir in the process of being set up. We aim to enjoy our performance & share that joy with all that listen

Notable Works was formed in 2017 with the purpose of staging large-scale choral works in Waterford and the South East. It is a project-based choir in which choral singers come together each time for a well defined series of rehearsals leading to a performance.

The Nás na Ri Singers is a mixed voice choir established in 1972 in Naas, Co. Kildare. The 70 strong choir has Nathan Barrett as Musical Director.

A group of all female(at the moment) who like to sing, harmonise and enjoy themselves, based in the town of Portumna.

Solidarity-Through-Song! One Town One Voice is a national initiative which helps build community singing groups in towns across Ireland with a special emphasis on community integration, diversity and respect.

Our singing groups bring together Irish people and those who have moved to towns from other countries in recent years. Together we use communal singing in a positive, secular, non-political and inclusive way, bringing people together regardless of nationality and building closer communities.

No auditions required. Just come on out and sing!

Contact us at info@onetownonevoice.ie to get involved or start a local group.

Opus '96 is an amateur 4-part SATB choir, performing a very wide range of choral music from early sacred to contemporary secular.

Our Lady’s Choral Society (OLCS) was founded in Dublin in 1945, after the Dublin Archdiocese brought together the best singers from all the church choirs of Dublin for a performance of Handel’s Messiah.

Today OLCS welcomes members from all religions and walks of life. The 120 choristers chosen for membership are united by a passion for singing great choral music at a professional level.

OLCS appears regularly at the National Concert Hall, accompanied by the National Sinfonia, the RTÉ Concert Orchestra and the National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland.

Director: Rev. Paul Ward

Music Director: Proinnsias O Duinn

Hon. Secretary: Tom Gaynor

Hon. Treasurer: Maureen Dunne

Past Times Community Choir is a KCC Arts Service project, supporting older people, those living with dementia, carers & nursing homes from Naas & the surrounding areas. They meet in McAuley Place in Naas and are directed by Eric Hanlon and John O'Neill. To be placed on the waiting list, mail: pasttimescommunitychoir@gmail.com

The People’s College Choir, now in its thirtieth year, is an adult mixed-voice choir of 45 members. We are a friendly, inclusive and welcoming group of people who love to sing.

Playlist was established in September 2018 by five friends who wanted to create a singing environment open to anyone, regardless of their experience levels, to sing great songs for fun. Playlist sing an eclectic mix of classic songs, new and old alike!

The Portmarnock Singers are a thriving, sociable choir, meeting every Monday night at 8 PM from September to May in Portmarnock parish centre.

#wearenotachoir - Pub Cór is a monthly drop-in singing event made up in equal parts singing, fun, and community-building.

Your night unfolds before you like magic: you get a lyric sheet at the door, Sabrina and Bobby teach you the vocal arrangement, you end up sounding AMAZING & the video is recorded. Everyone has a ball and goes home feeling great about themselves!

THE RANELAGH SINGERS is a mixed-voice SATB choir, based in Dublin 6, conducted by Rosemary O’Brien.

Their repertoire ranges from Early Music to the immediate contemporary pieces, and includes a wide variety of the choral repertoire, with pieces both sacred and secular.

They compete regularly in various choral festivals and have enjoyed a number of successes, including the Lombard Murphy Cup for Sacred Music in the Feis Ceoil

They have also been awarded a Distinction for Choral Singing in Gold Standard Choir from the RIAM

They have travelled extensively throughout Ireland and abroad and have performed with several national and international choirs.

They rehearse in Ranelagh on Monday evenings. An ability to sight read is welcomed, but is not essential. 

RGC is a mixed-voice choir based in Rathfarnham. The choir performs a varied repertoire from Sacred and Gospel to Rock and Pop to gospel. We are a friendly, inclusive, and welcoming bunch that loves to sing and have fun together, while also striving to reach the high standards set for us by our MD.

We mostly perform at local community events and to raise funds for charity, however we are looking forward to travelling further afield in the coming year to spread the joy.

Rejoice is a small gospel choir with a big sound based near Dublin city centre. This versatile vocal ensemble has been delighting audiences with its joyful, uplifting performances and powerful voices since 2018.

Under the direction of Musical Director Carmel Whelan the choir performs traditional spirituals and contemporary gospel numbers in an authentic gospel style, drawing on the rich roots of gospel music and its relationship with other genres such as soul, funk, blues and jazz.

Rejoice performs regularly at concerts, charity events, wedding ceremonies & receptions, corporate events and more.

Rehearsals take place Wednesdays, 7:30-9pm, in Dublin 6 under the direction of Carmel Whelan. New members are welcome all year round.

Rejoice Gospel Choir welcomes singers of all faiths and no faith, and strives to foster an ethos of inclusivity - everyone is welcome! Contact info@rejoice.ie to learn more about the choir’s friendly and informal audition process.

Exciting new gospel choir based in Lucan. Sing, have fun and enjoy the Rhythm & Rock!

River Rhythms is a fun, community choir based in Innishannon. We are a mixed choir singing contemporary songs from a variety of genres (pop, musicals, traditional etc).

Since 2016, when the choir was founded, we have performed at the Cork Choral Festival, taken part in various fundraisers and local festivals and enjoyed ourselves very, very much! New members are always welcome, the ability to read music is not necessary. Rehearsals on Tuesdays from 7:30 to 9:30 at Barrett's Bar, Killeady.

I am a former Church of Ireland church choir member. I now sing in Serendipity (15 years) 4 Piece Suite quartet (13 years) and Ireland Unlimited (almost 2 years).

An amateur choir, with a BIG heart, Roscommon Solstice Choir is a voluntary, community-based choir, of about 120 members under the direction of Eimear and Andrew Reynolds from Rooskey.

Community Choir… participates in Community activities.. both social& ecumenical… a reconvened choir after Covid… hoping to encourage more participants to join a happy& friendly group of like minded musical lovers with a broad range of interests& talents.

Sacred Harp or shape note singing is a four-part a cappella music dating from the 16th through the 20th centuries. It is characterised by haunting harmonies, traditional modes, raucous songs, serene hymns, fast fugues, and high-energy anthems. The notation is written in shapes that correspond to degrees of the scale, making it easy to sight-sing. This tradition is democratic and egalitarian. We meet for the joy of singing together each Friday from 7 - 9 pm.

Whilst Saint Mary’s Cathedral is a church in the full tradition of the Church of Ireland, membership of that church is not a pre-requisite for joining the cathedral choir.

Sandymount Gospel Choir (SGC) has been together since 2009 and has grown so much since then, both in numbers and musically.

Over the past few years, we have sung at the National Busking Festival in Smithfield, the Dockers and Demons Festival with our neighbours in Ringsend, and the Shannonside Winter Music Festival where we sang in the Great Hall of Bunratty Castle. We have also been invited to sing at local churches in the Dublin area including in Sandymount, Ringsend, Irishtown, Donnybrook, and Booterstown. Our most recent outing was in early May when we sang at the local Darkness Into Light Walk in aid of Pieta House. It’s an incredibly special atmosphere to sing a song such as “The Storm is Passing Over” as the brave walkers and runners make their way into Sandymount village. We also regularly sing in local nursing homes.

The choir is under the excellent and inspiring direction of Cathy McEvoy who is a full-time musician, arranger, and composer. Cathy brings a wide range of experience of performing and teaching to the Sandymount Gospel Choir and the result is an engaging mix of traditional gospel music infused with bluegrass and other musical influences. Sharon Kinsella, Captain of the 11th Company of the Girls Brigade, Sandymount Irishtown, has been involved with our choreography over the past few years.

A choral group with a current broad focus on both sacred and secular music from the Renaissance to the modern day.

The aim of SATBX is to work consistently on a slowly growing repertoire in order to learn, blend and develop together.

Setanta Choir is a mixed voice choir that rehearses every Wednesday evening in The DKit, Dundalk from 7.00pm - 9.20pm.

The SETU Choral Programme consists of six choirs and is one of the most dynamic and popular programmes of its kind in Ireland.

Since its foundation it has nurtured thousands of the most talented young singers in the region. In a fun and engaging way members are encouraged to develop their singing, musical, creative and performance skills.

Our simple yet profound aim is to help children achieve high musical and artistic standards through choral singing. Central to the ethos of the programme is the development of self-confidence, teamwork, and a positive and aspirational character. Membership is open to boys and girls from Senior Infants to 6th Year.

A community led group, Shooting Stars Choir formed in Sept 22. We are an SATB choir comprising of 38 members drawn from Dunshaughlin and surrounding areas. It's a fun loving, hard working bunch who just love to sing. It's led by the supremely talented Eileen Foley who has the vision to direct, lead and challenge us all in her remarkably positive way. We cover a wide range of popular music. Punctuated by a cuppa and a chat - rehearsals are each Tues starting at 7.30 sharp and finishing around 9.30 and are welcoming and friendly.

We are a community choir based in Donnycarney . So far our performances have been in the Dublin area and mostly to raise funds for charity. There is a great atmosphere of support and encouragement which provides a comfortable platform for the choir, soloists and small groups to shine.

Skibbereen Community Choir is a social musical choral experience, directed by singer-songwriter Liz Clark. Practicing one song each week exploring harmony, blending, melody and solo, singing through popular songs.

Sligo Gospel Choir was formed in 2010 and sings gospel music.

Sligo Orpheus Choir is a friendly organization drawn from all sections of our community dedicated to encouraging the musical talents of members at every level of ability.

An energetic 60 member award winning female choir who love to sing and enjoy all the benefits singing has to offer.

The choir aims to bring together people living in all parts of Dublin to explore songs that have a connection with the city and to capture what songs most represent it both in the past and present.

"The choir offers a weekly meeting for practicing and learning ""world"" songs, and a voice workshop/singing tuition with  Helen Webb. We have been around for four years now and have established ourselves as a friendly and welcoming bunch of singers who make a fantastic sound together.

This choir began in 2013, it's a combination of all ages, Male and females, who meet for practice once a week.

Soulful Spirit choir is a four-part  mixed gender choir.

Established in 2011 under the directorship of Ms Clare Kilkenny. We are a thriving and energetic choir with a passion for music. Our repertoire varies from different types and genres of music, suitable for all occasions.

To date we have performed at church and civil weddings, corporate awards nights, book launches and concerts. Our commitment to organising fundraisers to support local charities shows to date. 

 New members are greeted with a warm welcome and are well supported in becoming familiar with the choir’s material. Rehearsals take place in O’Loughlin Gaels GAA clubhouse on Tuesday evenings from 8:00pm to 9:30pm during the academic year.

Saint Mary’s Cathedral Choir in Limerick is a mixed choir who are always keen to encourage new members to join (Soprano, Alto, Tenor or Bass).

St Nicholas' Schola Cantorum is the music department of St Nicholas' Collegiate Church, consisting of five choirs, with singers from all backgrounds. Its purpose is to provide music for the church liturgy, to educate singers in the choral art, and to enhance the artistic life of the church and city.

We are an all-boys secondary school choir with 30 members.

We have sung in a variety of genres including pop music and songs from stage musicals. We have worked with composer Liam Bates in preparation for a county-wide choral concert, and performed at several events including the PPU Christmas Concert and the Kilkenny music festival

We are a parents choir affiliated to St. Mary's College Rathmines. We perform a range of SATB pieces in a range of settings from religious, social, competition and charity events.

Stagefright is an a cappella vocal group based in Wexford, providing a creative outlet for women from all walks of life who love to sing in harmony.  

Under the direction of Ruth Gallagher, we present well-known popular and traditional songs in a spirit of friendship and hope our music brightens the day of all who hears us sing!

Established in 2014, Stillorgan Youth Choir is an award-winning choir that promotes the development of choral music in Ireland.

SYC is for young singers aged eight to thirteen (3rd class to 6th class). Boys and girls learn musical literacy as well as important life skills. Our aim is to foster a love of music while enabling our young singers to carry their new skills through life by being literate in reading music to a high standard. The music we sing is wide-ranging and varied, from folk to classical and popular music. We are committed to educating young singers in musicianship in tandem with developing a healthy approach to using the voice.

The Suir Valley Choir was formed in the late 1990s in Carrick on Suir and currently serves the Parish of St. Nicholas and Faugheen, and the Parish of St. Mollerans.

With members drawn from the town of Carrick on Suir and its hinterland, the choir performs a variety of genres from traditional church music to folk hymns and contemporary pieces. The choir has performed at various voluntary and fundraising events in the locality.

Swords Youth Choir (SYC) is a non-profit community choir made up of mixed voices from secondary school- ages 13 to 18.

Swords Youth Choir aims to:

- promote the positive effects of singing in an ensemble with an emphasis on fun, creativity, and community.

- cultivate a choral culture in Swords by teaching fundamental singing techniques and musicianship.

- create a membership that reflects the diverse and multicultural population of Swords.

Established 60 years ago as a small church, TCS has now grown to a flourishing choral society of around 100 members. We are a friendly social choir who practice on Monday nights in The Priory Tallaght. Check out our website for choral and social events- https://tallaghtchoral.ie/ We'd love to hear from you.

We are a community-based choir affiliated with Terenure College and have been singing together for over ten years.

Terenure College Community Choir is a choir of approximately 50 members. Based in Terenure College, we sing a broad repertoire from great sacred music by composers ranging from Handel and Mozart to Rutter to popular classics and lighter repertoire

In addition to singing at monthly masses in the beautiful College Chapel, our calendar for the coming year will include a formal concert on October 22nd, carol services and fun performances of popular songs. While striving for musical excellence under our Musical Director, Emmanuel Lawler, we also have an emphasis on the social aspect of choral singing.

The Acapella Fellas are based in Baldoyle in North County Dublin.

They sing in a wide range of styles in at least three but usually four parts, using a combination of published and self-penned arrangements.

The Carrigaline Choral Group are a mixed choir SATB. We have been very successful in competitions being awarded 1st prize in the Cork International Choral Festival & New Ross Musical Festival. The Choir also held two very successful Work Shop weekends in Cork with the renowned Composer John Rutter. We are back at Rehearsal on Wednesday Evenings 7.45-.9.30. in Carrigaline Mens Shed P43 NY27. New Members welcome. Need more information call Mary 087-2325913 or e-mail marycarrigsingers@gmail.com

Bringing with her musical skills which span a lifetime, Niamh has always been involved in music, internationally and at a local level, with a wide variety of experience of all genres of music: Classical to contemporary. Niamh has performed in the National Concert Hall as a member of the female chorus for Festival Production's “The Mikado” 2007 and “Pirates of Penzance” 2008, going on to compete and win the 27th & 28th International Gilbert & Sullivan festivals held in Buxton Opera House, England. Involved in choirs, bands, song writing, musical arrangements and church music in Kilcullen from 2007 – 2009 Niamh partnered as a duet “Harmoneey” based in Kilcullen church singing classical church music for weddings, baptisms etc. Prior to moving to Kilcullen in 2003, Niamh lived in Luxembourg where she was involved in the children’s music ministry in Hollerich.

The City of Cork Male Voice Choir is a TTBB Choir founded in 1968. We have 38 active members and rehearse on Tuesday’s and Thursdays from September to June and we are always looking for new member.

Founded in 1976, the choir is still thriving, and numbers about 60 members. Our repertoire is very varied, and includes everything from Ed. Sheeran to Mozart! We rehearse every Wednesday in Scoil Carmel, Firhouse Rd. from 8pm to 10pm.

The Glasnevin Musical Society was founded in 1958 and since that date the Society has staged more than 50 operettas and musicals at many venues including the National Concert Hall, the Gaiety and the Olympia theatres.

The Gunas are an award-winning female choir based in Killaloe and directed by Rhoda Clery. They have become widely recognised as an important contributor to the musical and cultural life of the Killaoe-Ballina and Limerick regions.

The Heritage Singers are a 3-part, non-competitive ladies choir with about 30 enthusiastic members who just love to sing!

We rehearse every Monday from 8 - 9.30 pm in the Heritage Centre, Balrothery. Our repertoire is very broad, ranging from Classical to Popular/Modern. We perform publicly in two concerts a year- one at Christmas and one in May. These concerts are much-loved community events.

Community adult choir , membership approximately 60 , SATB singing pieces from Mozart , Beethoven , Rutter , Hayden. 2 concerts in the year at Christmas and at Easter where members of the rte orchestra play for the choir for the performance.

We are a passionate group of singers who love to entertain from our extensive repertoire of Jazz standatds, Musical Theatre and sounds of the 60's to the present day. We celebrated our 30th Anniversary in 2023 with a visit to the Vienna Music Festival and being finalists in TG4's Choral Competition " Curfa"

The Lambay Singers was established in Donabate in 1998, we are an SSAA chamber choir, under the direction of Ciarán Kelly and are based in Swords, Co Dublin. We rehearse on Thursday nights.

The Lismorahaun Singers are a unique choir based in the Burren on the West Coast of Ireland. It is a non-audition choir of amateur singers, who like to take on challenging works and to share the joy of singing with the local community. Primarily, the choir welcomes new members twice each year, in September when it starts preparing for its Christmas concert, and in January, when work typically begins on a major work for a summer concert. The choir was founded in 1999 by Archie Simpson and is now under the direction of Kate Daly. Rehearsals generally take place each Sunday from 6pm at St John’s Hall in Ballyvaughan. For more information visit out facebook page at www.facebook.com/LismorahaunSingers.

We are an adult all-female Choir, singing all genres of songs.

Pop In / Pop Up Fortnightly daytime choir for musical messers who just ❤️ singing.

Songs are chosen in collaboration with choir members so repertoire is very varied across folk, pop, classical, 50s & 60s, traditional airs etc.

One song One session so commitment is minimal. No performances or pressure. No auditions or ambition. Just sing because singing matters.

The Plurabelles are a small chamber choir of girls voices, aged between 12 and 18 years, based in Dublin, Ireland. The group grew from a number of singing students who were already experienced soloists, instrumentalists, and members of duet and trio ensembles.

The group first came together at a summer camp in 2016, performing their first concert as an ensemble in June 2016. In their first year, the girls recorded for Lyric FM's "Choirs for Christmas", headlined a Unicef event to mark the 25th anniversary of the Ireland's ratification of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child, and won the Junior section of the inaugural Clontarf Choral Festival. In July 2018, they travelled to the World Choir Games in Tshwane, South Africa, where they represented Ireland and were awarded a Silver Diploma in the Open Competition for Youth Choirs.

The choir is under the musical direction of Aine Mulvey, and their repertoire includes arrangements of Irish and international folksongs, classical art songs, sacred music, jazz, gospel and arrangements of popular songs.

The Rolling Tones Rock Choir is open to members 18+. Covering upbeat numbers from Queen to Pink, this choir is perfect for those who wish to improve their vocals and have lots of fun at the same time!

The group is open to over18 years and has no boundaries. We have one male singer and the rest are female. Our youngest member is 34 and oldest is 93. Members don’t need any previous experience. Most come for friendship and belonging and everyone is welcomed in an open group setting. We sing each Wednesday lunchtime and have staged pop-up sings in the community.

We are a casual pop up choir meeting once a month (ish). We learn a new song each session and sing it! Each event is standalone and as the song is new each time, anyone can join at any stage. You just buy a ticket and show up. Singing for fun is the order of the day and we don't take ourselves too seriously. We don't do any performances, we just record the finished product at the end of the night for posterity!

We are an intergenerational choir community choir based in Tuam. Born out of a love for singing, fun and friendship. The Tome Chanters are on a wonderful journey promoting community spirit and joy to all around us.

This wonderful Community choir embodies the word "Community" Started in the middle of the Covid 19 lockdown - Starting as a virtual choir - this group of people have incredible spirit and enjoy the weekly get togethers and singing for events.

The VSW Choir is a mixed-voice adult choir singing songs from popular genres.

Singers can join us for rehearsals in person in Wexford Town or online via Zoom.

Whether you’re a karaoke, car or shower singer, experienced or pro, looking for a new hobby or a fun way to meet new people, we want to sing with you!

"The Wild Atlantic Singers" is the name of the new student choir in the Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Galway City.

Formed in October 2022, this student choir is directed by Lorna Salmon, a final year music student from University of Galway. With a great mix of nationalities in the choir, it has a real international flavour and they rehearse in ATU on Tuesdays from 6pm-7.30pm. It is supported by the ATU Galway-Mayo Students Union as one of their student societies

This Northside choir was founded as an oratorio choir in 1975 by Marie O’Shea, a native of Cork who studied music in UCC. 

The choir gets its name from the Parish Church of Bayside Sutton- the Church of the Resurrection where the choir rehearses each Wednesday night from 7.45 – 10pm.

The choir has continued in its dedication to oratorio and sacred music and also sings many other styles of music including spirituals, ‘Pop’, songs from musicals, Irish Airs etc., has annual concerts in May and December and performs in a number of different locations throughout the year.

Dr Edward Cetto is director and a graduate of the Hartt School of Music, University of Hartford and the University of Iowa.

Friendship and fun while enjoying choral music, is the hallmark of the Third Day Chorale. New members are always welcome so please visit our website www.thirddaychorale.com."

A choir of very mixed ability, primarily created for social access in an area of scattered population.

Most are non readers, so learning is by rote. Repertoire spans from Spirituals, folk songs, Rutter, a Lauerdsen, Whitacre, one or two madrigals. Age group 45 plus

A graduate of both UCC and CIT Cork School of Music, Tom Doyle is highly sought after as a musical director and pianist in Cork City and its environs.

As a choral enthusiast, Tom has had the pleasure of working with the Blackpool Parish Choir, Mayfield Gospel Choir, the Fleischmann Choir, Cork ETB Youth Choir, the workplace choirs at Musgraves and Cork County Council, Munster Rugby Supporters Choir Choir, Cantate, the choir at Presentation Secondary School Ballyphehane, the Willcolane Singers, and the Cork Garda Male Voice Choir. From 2008 - 15, Tom conducted the UCC Choral Society, helping to produce the ever-popular “Carols by Candlelight” in the Honan Chapel as well as winning several awards at international competitions in Ghent, Verona and Olomouc.

Tom lectures in conducting at the CIT Cork School of Music where he also directs the CSM Senior Orchestra and the musical theatre group Union.

Tredagh Singers, originally St Peter’s Choral Group, was established in 1970 by Eugene Mooney. This mixed- voice large choir prepares large scale sacred music works for performance in the Drogheda area which are performed with the assistance of local musicians and solo singers.

We are an Gospel Choir who welcome members of all faiths. We rehearse on Tuesday night from September to June. We sing once every two months in Christ Church Cathedral in Waterford City at the family service.

We are a Youth Choir consisting of fifty members ranging in age from seven to seventeen. We perform a broad range of repertoire from sacred to secular. We take part in many competitive and non competitive performances throughout the country.

A group of likeminded people who meet weekly to learn the ukulele and sing as a group

Choir was formed in 2013 and will celebrate ten years of being together next year. We cover a mixed bag, from fun simple pieces to more complicated choral works. The University of Galway staff choir consists of staff/retiree members, practice takes place presently once a week from 1 - 2pm.

We are Virginia Gospel Choir. We formed in October 2004 after a member recognised the need for an energetic and vibrant choir in the community.

The choir initially got together through their desire to sing something 'different', and have continued because of the close friendship, sense of self-fulfilment,the pleasure we get from and bring to our audience, and finally the family we've become just by being in this choir.

We began singing simple melodies and easy harmonies, but we craved that "Spiritual Gospel Sound". When Gordon Chimbganda joined us, he introduced various Gospel artists and diverse Gospel styles to the choir. We embraced everything and a whole new sound opened up to us. We've fully embraced Gospel Music and its message. Our love of what we sing continues to grow and impact our lives and the many others who hear us.

Virtual Voices was set up by Musical Director Shane Farrell from Loughrea in County Galway. This is an opportunity for lovers of music and singing to still attend rehearsals through an online platform with the idea of putting on concerts and various performances throughout the year.

Vocem Darύ choir was founded in Durrow in 2017 and has established itself as a vibrant part of the local community for women of all ages. From the beginning, the choir actively participated in choral events and festivals, both local and national and have discovered that we thrive on performing in front of an audience, singing everything from rock to light classical. We focus on creating beautiful music, making friends and having fun.

Based in Waterford, South East Ireland, Voci is a female voice choir founded by Anne Barry and currently conducted by Fintan Scanlon.

Since its establishment in 2005, the choir has been contributing to the musical life of the city, giving recitals and sharing concerts with other local groups. Voci has had competitive successes at Arklow and New Ross Choral Festivals. The choir's repertoire explores a range of music from early polyphony to arrangements of light music and also includes music by Irish composers. The choir recently sang at the St. Patrick's Day Mass for the Irish Community in Rome and also performed in The Pantheon and Teatro Don Bosco.

VoiceOver choir is a small dedicated group of experienced singers based in Dungarvan Co. Waterford who love to sing from popular to classical pieces.

Voices of Bray focuses on a repertoire of popular and occasional light classical music, with a firm emphasis on singing for fun. The choir also aims to foster a community spirit and social interaction among members and to promote well-being through the enjoyment of singing. Rehearsals take place on a weekly basis with full concert performances several times each year. The choir has also participated in choral competitions both in Ireland and overseas, having twice taken part in the North Wales Choral Festival. Apart from the entertainment factor, concert performances are undertaken as charity fundraising events. To date (2023) the choir has raised over €75,000 for various local charities and causes.

Voices of Cork is a four part harmony community choir. Formed in 2005 with Cork’s appointment as the ‘European Capital of Culture’ . The aim of the choir is to provide good choral music within the community with particular focus on people with limited access to such music and to give members of the community an opportunity to participate and become members of the choir, regardless of prior experience. The choir’s focus is on community involvement and this can be seen in their interactive workshops with members of the community from the very young to the very old. The choir performs in a wide range of venues including Cork City Hall, Nursing Homes, Hospitals etc. Members of the choir are men and women of all ages from diverse backgrounds and are drawn from all over Cork. The choir is run by a committee who are all members of the choir. It is a lively choir and repertoire includes popular songs, ballads, jazz etc. Rehearsals are conducted every Wednesday night at St Patrick’s National School on Gardiner’s Hill Co.rk

Voices of Gorey is a brand new all-female community choir starting January 2024. Our ethos is friendship through music. There is no audition process - all are welcome regardless of past experience or singing ability. If you have a desire to sing in a fun, friendly, non-judgemental setting and would like to get out and make some social connections with other women in the area, then why not come along! What have you got to lose?! Bit of escapism once a week. This could be the start of something wonderful! Follow the Voices of Gorey Facebook page for more details.

Founded in 1992, Voices of Limerick is a mixed voice choir SATB of approximately 40 members whose aim is to foster an understanding and love of choral music.

Voices of Limerick has a varied repertoire from religious to secular and has also performed works which have been arranged especially for the choir itself. The choir has performed several times in the University Concert Hall and also in venues throughout the country.

Voices of Limerick has sung with many great artists and has taken part in many charitable events and festivals. Colette Davis is the musical director whose knowledge, talent and teaching abilities are widely acknowledged.

Rehearsal takes place on Monday evening from 7:30 to 9:30 in Mary Immaculate College.

The choir is regularly looking for new members. If you enjoy singing and have often thought of joining a choir we would like to meet you. Please contact our secretary Mary by phone or email addresses below.

Voices of Spring is an inclusive and intergenerational choir. Established in February of 2017, the choir was founded with the aim of supporting people living with dementia, their carers and the wider community. Since its birth it has evolved and spread its wings to welcome people from all walks of life.

Currently homed in The Mill Community Centre in the heart of Celbridge, the choir meets weekly to develop their repertoire, singing skills and harmonies for regular performances that include Culture Night, Christmas and collaborations with many other ensembles from Co. Kildare.

The choir is a strategic partnership between Kildare County Council's Age Friendly Alliance and Arts Service and its Arts and Health Specialist, the HSE, and our musical director Sadhbh O’Sullivan to further develop music and health within the county. This is a sister choir to Past Times Community Choir in Naas.

It is open to all and provide supports for everyone to participate regardless of mobility, ability and communicative impairments. We currently have a waiting list for new members but always try to provide immediate opportunities for those who are living with dementia, those in isolation or anyone experiencing ill health.

Voices of the Boyne is a female-voice choir that emerged from a group of women interested in singing that responded to a Facebook post last year. They first came together in September 2018.

Voices of the Derg are a friendly and welcoming community choir based in the twin-town of Killaloe-Ballina.

Voices of the Derg are a friendly and welcoming community choir based in the twin-towns of Killaloe-Ballina.

They are under the musical direction of Richard Pomfret and are a 40+ member choir made up of men and women from a variety of backgrounds.

The group pride themselves on delivering a fun and lively performance of a varied repertoire of music.

The choir welcomes the opportunity to perform at concerts (local, national and international), festivals and charitable events.

Their motto is 'I don't sing because I am happy.... I am happy because I sing'

Vox Orbis is a female voice choir from Galway and directed by Mark Keane. Earlier this year they won the Philip Ui Laoghaire Trophy at the Cork International Choral Festival for the performance of a choral work in Irish, and gave the Irish premiere of Kim Arnesen’s Magnificat with the ConTempo Quartet. In November they performed at the American Cathedral in Paris, performing a cappella music for upper-voices inspired by the theme of light. The choir enjoy performing diverse music programmes from Plainchant to the present day.

In 2014 RTE commissioned a documentary made by the conductor David Brophy to highlight the plight of people experiencing homelessness and how music and collective singing can be a healing bond.

Waterford Male Voice Choir, now in its tenth year, has become one of the premier male voice choirs in the country.

From an initial group of just ten members, the choir has gone from strength to strength and now has 50 singers. The choir's wide, varied repertoire is drawn from around the world. The choir is directed by Cian O’Carroll and ably assisted by Cecilia Kehoe as accompanist. The choir rehearses on Tuesdays from 8pm at Glor Na Mara Primary School, Tramore, Co. Waterford.

Community choir, we sing for the pleasure of it, no competitions. We perform in community venues, we join with our local Active Age group to sing on the beach for The Dawn Chorus. We are a friendly, welcoming group. We welcome new members.

West Wicklow Voices (WWV) is an adult community choir in existence for seven years under the musical directorship of Conor O'Reilly. WWV selects pieces mostly from the classical repertoire and the weekly rehearsals culminate in concerts at Christmas and midsummer.

Wexford Festival Singers were established in 1975 and since its foundation the choir has sung in almost every Wexford Festival Opera.

Founded in September 2019, we are a joyous choir of 90 members from across Cork.

Wicklow Choral Society is a mixed-voice amateur choir of 56 members, drawn from Wicklow Town and the surrounding areas. It was founded in 2002 under the name of the Wicklow Choral Group and changed to Wicklow Choral Society in 2008.

Wicklow Singers is a Community Choir welcoming all who love to sing. There is no formal audition and ability to read music is not required as learning resources and voice-coaching come as part of the deal. The choir sings a wide variety of music from classical, pop, musicals and jazz genres. The atmosphere is friendly and supportive of all with an emphasis on the joy we get from singing together in harmony!

Following on the success of Wicklow Virtual Choir which, during the dreadful Covid Lockdown, kept peoples’ voices raised, as well as their spirits, Frank Kelly is starting a new choir in Wicklow for those who just want to sing!

What’s required - a love of singing and a friendly disposition!

What’s not required - the ability to read music or an audition!

Frank will draw on his more than 40 years of experience in choir training to bring out the best in you! Learning resources will be provided to help you, and voice coaching comes as part of the deal.

Rehearsals: Monday evenings 7:30-9:30 pm; Venue: Ecology Centre, Dominican College Campus.

Formed in 1989 the Wilcollane Singers is an all female choir. The choir has distinguished itself at many levels of competition throughout Ireland, Europe and the United States.

Wildsong Ensemble is an experimental choir. We make our own music & performance through singing, improvising, and dreaming big.

We welcome people of all ages, stripes & abilities, from complete beginners to professional singers & artists alike. There are no auditions. All you need is an open mind and a willingness to take a chance on your voice – whatever it may sound like.

At the heart of the choir is the belief that artistic expression is innate, and that our world needs more spaces where we can explore our artistry together: Wildsong Ensemble is one such space.

Weekly workshops take place on Wednesdays from 7-9pm in either Wexford town (the Wexford Arts Centre or the Creative Hub), or in different outdoor locations close to Wexford town when the weather is good.