Members of the SPPU Church Music Diploma class who recently began their studies in Maynooth:

From Left: Liz Hartnett (Dublin), Meabh Ní Bhuinneáin (Killala), Conor Madden ( Armagh), Rebecca Brunton (Dublin), Enda Keating (Meath), Mary McHugh (Meath), Andrew Graham (Monaghan).

Established in 1999 by Prof. Gerard Gillen and now directed by Dr John O'Keeffe , the programme has trained over 130 Irish church musicians from parishes across the country. Students who recently completed the programme, representing parishes in Millstreet, Youghal, Galway, Ballinasloe, Armagh, Maynooth and Dublin, will graduate in St Patrick's College Chapel this coming November.

Interested in this programme? Visit the course page now for more information.