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- Great singing session at St Ultan's this morning. We were working on 'We Found Love' by Rihanna (with some Glee... http://t.co/pfdSLWvn 5 days ago
- Enjoyed the chance to sing in the St Ann's choir this morning. Last hymn was the superb 'Dear Lord and Father of Mankind' by Parry. 2 weeks ago
- The kids singing group I take in Cherry Orchard started back today. London's Burning and some Super Bass :-) 2 weeks ago
- Ah, you only really appreciate a train when you run for it. It's not tardiness, I'm valuing public transport. And panting in public. #fb 3 weeks ago
- RT @davebarrett: Even when desperately trying to free up characters to fit beneath 140, I just can’t bring myself to use “ur” non-Mesopo ... 3 weeks ago
- Lugging our Christmas tree down to the recycle point today. 3 weeks ago
- Piano lessons in Dunboyne started back this week. Looking forward to working with the students this term. Today —... http://t.co/zAUpxJrw 3 weeks ago
Category Archives: workshop leading
Lending me your ears
Oh, it’s been far too long! Apologies. I entered the Séan O’Ríada competition that is run by the Cork Choral Festival. Sadly I didn’t win – a guy called Simon MacHale did, and I’m looking forward to hearing his piece … Continue reading
singing in harmony
I was determined to start back strongly after the Easter break with the girls choir I conduct. I’ve been experimenting with seating arrangements for the forty or fifty of them that turn up every week(!). For a while there I … Continue reading
Children’s music workshop at Rare Diseases Day
I really enjoyed working with the children at the Mansion House today We had quite a range of ages in the group of about a dozen kids and we had great fun making music together. We did some rhythm work, … Continue reading
Irish Times article
In tune with children’s spirits Sylvia Thompson DAVID NOONAN (15) happily plays the chime bars alongside children of all ages who sing and tap their bells to Christmas songs. The teenager in Transition Year in Ard Scoil La Salle in … Continue reading

