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The Cloughmore Male Voice Choir has pleasure in announcing the appointment of Mary McCague B.A(Hons),LRIAM, H.Dip(Ed), M.Sc, M.Mus(Perf) as Musical Director to the Choir as 1st September 2009Mary McCague studied piano with Dr. John O Conor, harpsichord with Gillian Smith and violin with Rev. Brendan McNally. Awarded Scholarship of Trinity College, Mary went on to graduate with a First Class Honours degree in Music and Irish. She also holds a Higher Diploma in Education and a Masters in Multimedia, all from TCD, as well as a Masters in Music Performance from the Royal Irish Academy of Music/DCU.
A multiple first prize winner at the Dublin Feis Ceoil, Mary is in great demand as a soloist, accompanist, chamber and orchestral musician and has performed in some of the most prestigious concert halls in Europe and America, including Carnegie Hall. She has also performed as soloist throughout Ireland in concert platforms which include the National Concert Hall, the National Gallery, the Helix and the RDS. Mary regularly works with the National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland, the RTÉ Concert Orchestra and the Irish Chamber Orchestra. She is a founder member of the Alpha Quartet and Celtic Rose and regularly on tv shows such as the Late Late Show with acts as diverse as Kanye West, Katherine Jenkins, Westlife and Il Divo.
In addition to performing, Mary is a music lecturer at the Dundalk Institute of Technology and is currently pursuing postgraduate studies in conducting in St. Patrick’s College, Drumcondra.
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