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# Limerick School of Music

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## Posts

- [News Archive](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/news-archive/) - View the news and events happening at the Limerick School of Music. You'll find all our upcoming events as well as exciting news right here.
- [Timetables for 2025/2026](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/timetables-for-2025-2026/) - Musicianship & Theory Timetable 2025-2026 Ensembles/Choirs/Piano Clubs/Orchestras 2025-2026
- [LSOM Gala Concert 22 May 2026 featuring Rhiannon Giddens](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/22675-2/) - Limerick School of Music 3rd Annual Alumni & Friends Gala Fundraising Concert featuring Rhiannon Giddens To buy tickets for our star studded concert please cli
- [School Calendar 2025 - 2026](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/school-calendar-2025-2026/) - No need to book for Parent/Teacher meetings in August - just choose the day that suits and come as early as possible on the day.

## Pages

- [Home](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/) - Explore Our Courses and learn more about the Limerick School of Music. Explore the possibilities and be inspired to join our community!
- [Timetables for 2026/2027](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/home/timetables-for-2026-2027/) - Musicianship and Theory 2026-2027 Ensembles/Choirs/Piano Clubs/Orchestras 2026-2027
- [Alumni Association](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/alumni-association/) - At Limerick School of Music we are very proud of the achievements of all our students past and present.
- [Contact](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/contact/) - Make an enquiry, or get in touch with us at the Limerick School of Music. lsominfo@lcetb.ie, +353 61 417348. Limerick School of Music, Mulgrave Street Limerick
- [Support Us](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/support-us/) - Support us at the Limerick School of Music. Learn how you can get involved via our Alumni Association.
- [Principal's Welcome](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/principals-welcome/) - You are most welcome to the website for Limerick School of Music. We are very proud of our long history of providing music education in the heart of Limerick C
- [LSOM Policies](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/lsom-policies/) - Read our policies here.
- [Admissions Policy](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/admissions-policy/) - Read our Admissions policy: Applications for all courses are accepted by online application only Limerick School of Music operates a waiting list system.
- [Fees](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/fees/) - Explore and learn more about our Fees. Schedule of Fees are structured per term with two terms in each academic year.
- [LSOM Alumni & Friends Fund](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/lsom-alumni-friends-fund/) - Support the Limerick School of Music. to assist deserving students with their musical education.
- [Apply Now](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/apply-now/) - Start your musical journey today. Apply online for courses at Limerick School of Music. Easy application process for all ages and skill levels.
- [Musicianship / Music Theory](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-curriculum/musicianship-music-theory/) - The Musicianship & Theory Department provides a structured approach to music literacy thus enabling us to teach our students how music works.
- [Our Curriculum](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-curriculum/) - At the Limerick School of Music, our curriculum is designed to cultivate musical understanding, technical skill, and performance readiness, creating a well-rou
- [Courses](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/courses/) - Your Journey in Music Starts Here. Lessons, Theory, Instrument Making, and More! Explore the courses we offer at the Limerick School of Music.
- [Group  Activities](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-curriculum/group-activities/) - Explore the group activities we offer. From September 2024, students are obliged to engage in group activities as part of our expanded curriculum.
- [LSOM Code of Conduct](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/lsom-code-of-conduct/) - LSOM Code of Conduct RATIONALE The staff of Limerick School of Music (LSOM) has high expectations for student achievement and conduct. We believe that our scho
- [LSOM Examinations Policy](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/lsom-examinations-policy/) - Rationale Limerick School of Music (LSOM) examinations/assessments provide vital summative assessment. The examinations/assessments provide information to stud
- [Teacher-Parent/Guardian Communications Policy](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/teacher-parent-guardian-communications-policy/) - Limerick School of Music highly values the importance of the relationship between teacher and parents/guardians in guiding the learning of our students
- [News](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/news/) - View our latest news and events happening at the Limerick School of Music. You'll find all our upcoming events as well as exciting news right here.
- [Website Accessibility](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/accessibility/) - Limerick School of Music is committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability.
- [Cookie Policy](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/cookie-policy/) - This Cookie Policy was last updated on 10 / April 2025 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the European Economic Area and Switzerland.
- [Meet Our Teachers](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/meet-our-teachers/) - Driven by a vision to share the joy of music with everyone, our dedicated teaching staff supports students’ growth and potential, creating a nurturing and insp
- [Partnership Programmes](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/partnership-programmes/) - One of the most important and exciting developments for Limerick School of Music in recent years has been our partnership programmes with Our Lady Queen of Pea
- [Privacy Policy](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/privacy-policy/) - This website is owned and operated by the Limerick School of Music, a company registered in Ireland, with its registered office at Mulgrave Street Limerick, V9
- [Data Protection Policy](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/data-protection-policy/) - Limerick School of Music and Limerick & Clare Education & Training Board fully respect your rights to privacy.
- [Appropriate Use of Images Policy](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/appropriate-use-of-images-policy/) - The designated Assistant Principal in Limerick School of Music is responsible for ensuring the acceptable and safe use and storage of all camera technology and
- [Learner Illness Policy](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/learner-illness-policy/) - Limerick School of Music (LSOM) recognises that illness is unavoidable particularly amongst our younger learners.
- [Appropriate Use of Video Footage Policy](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/appropriate-use-of-video-footage-policy/) - The designated Assistant Principal in Limerick School of Music is responsible for ensuring the acceptable and safe use and storage of all camera technology and
- [FAQs](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/) - Find answers to common questions in our FAQs, covering key topics and essential information.
- [Concerts and Festivals](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-curriculum/concerts-and-festivals/) - Our concerts and festivals provide unrivalled opportunities to develop public performance ability and stagecraft

## Courses

- [Gateway to Music](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/gateway-to-music/) - Gateway to Music About Our Gateway to Music Course Priority of access to all LSOM instrumental/vocal tuition is now given to children who have come through the
- [French Horn](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/brass/french-horn/) - French Horn Course About Our French Horn Course Students focus on developing a secure technical ability and cover a wide range of solo, orchestral and chamber
- [Ensembles](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/ensembles/) - Ensemble About Our Ensemble Groups As performance is an integral part of our curriculum, all students are obliged to partake in at least one ensemble/group cla
- [Jazz](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/jazz/) - Jazz Course About Our Jazz Course Jazz has been developing as an important part of our curriculum in recent years. With the introduction of the LSOM Big Band a
- [Leaving Cert Music](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/leaving-cert-music/) - Leaving Cert Music Course About Our Leaving Certificate Music Course Leaving Certificate Music is a two-year course consisting of both written (Listening and C
- [Instrument Making](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/instrument-making/) - Instrument Making Course About Our Instrument Making Course The Instrument Making Department, which is based in a specially equipped work studio, was establish
- [Percussion](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/percussion/) - Percussion Course About Our Percussion Course Students have the opportunity to study both orchestral percussion and drum kit. Like all other instrumental class
- [Singing](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/singing/) - Singing Course About Our Singing Course The Vocal Department endeavours to encourage and cultivate the development of classical vocal style.We treat vocal educ
- [Trombone](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/brass/trombone/) - Trombone Course About Our Trombone Course Students focus on developing a secure technical ability and cover a wide range of solo, orchestral and chamber repert
- [Cornet](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/brass/cornet/) - Cornet Course About Our Cornet Course Students focus on developing a secure technical ability and cover a wide range of solo, orchestral and chamber repertoire
- [Trumpet](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/brass/trumpet/) - Trumpet Course About Our Trumpet Course Students focus on developing a secure technical ability and cover a wide range of solo, orchestral and chamber repertoi
- [Brass](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/brass/) - Brass Courses Explore Our Brass Courses Brass Courses The Brass Department at the Limerick School of Music offers comprehensive instruction in Trumpet, Cornet,
- [Saxophone](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/woodwind/saxophone/) - Saxophone Course(Jazz / Classical) About Our Saxophone Course We offer both classical and jazz training in saxophone, mainly focusing on Alto and Tenor Saxopho
- [Bassoon](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/woodwind/bassoon/) - Bassoon Course About Our Bassoon Course We are delighted to be able to offer young students the chance to try bassoon at a younger age with our mini-bassoon in
- [Clarinet](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/woodwind/clarinet/) - Clarinet Course About Our Clarinet Course It is recommended that Clarinet students spend at least 1 year studying Recorder as this will provide a thorough grou
- [Oboe](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/woodwind/oboe/) - Oboe Course About Our Oboe Course Students focus on developing a secure technical ability and covering a wide range of solo, orchestral and chamber repertoire.
- [Flute](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/woodwind/flute/) - Flute Course About Our Flute Course Students focus on developing a secure technical ability and covering a wide range of solo, orchestral and chamber repertoir
- [Recorder](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/woodwind/recorder/) - Recorder Course About Our Recorder Course The Recorder may be studied either as a solo instrument up to and including Diploma level or as a means of accessing
- [Woodwind](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/woodwind/) - Woodwind Courses Explore Our Woodwind Courses Woodwind Courses Limerick School of Music has a long tradition of woodwind teaching with links to all of the majo
- [Double Bass](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/strings/double-bass/) - Double Bass Course About Our Double Bass Course The String Faculty provides a vibrant and exciting environment in which to learn, with courses tailored to meet
- [Viola](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/strings/viola/) - Viola Course About Our Viola Course The String Faculty provides a vibrant and exciting environment in which to learn, with courses tailored to meet the needs o
- [Classical Guitar](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/strings/classical-guitar/) - Classical Guitar Course About Our Classical Guitar Course The Classical Guitar department at Limerick School of Music has a well-established reputation as one
- [Cello](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/strings/cello/) - Cello Course About Our Cello Course The String Faculty provides a vibrant and exciting environment in which to learn, with courses tailored to meet the needs o
- [Violin](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/strings/violin/) - Violin Course About Our Violin Course The String Department provides a vibrant and exciting environment in which to learn, with courses tailored to meet the ne
- [Strings](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/strings/) - String Courses Explore Our String Courses String Courses The String Faculty provides a vibrant and exciting environment in which to learn, with courses tailore
- [Organ](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/piano-organ/organ/) - Organ Course About Our Organ Course The Organ Department is pleased to offer tuition, from beginner to advanced level, from teachers who have a wide range of e
- [Piano](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/piano-organ/piano/) - Piano Course About Our Piano Course There is a long and proud history of piano teaching at Limerick School of Music. There are regular concerts and masterclass
- [Piano &  Organ](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/course/piano-organ/) - Piano & Organ Courses Explore Our Courses Piano & Organ Courses There is a long and proud history of piano teaching at Limerick School of Music. There are regu

## FAQs

- [How do I apply for a course?](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/where-is-limerick-school-of-music-located-clone/) - Applications are now open - visit our Apply Now page to explore our courses and apply. Apply Now
- [Do you offer Leaving Cert music as an additional subject?](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/do-you-offer-leaving-cert-music-as-an-additional-subject/) - Yes, we do offer Leaving Cert music at LSOM. Click here for more information
- [Can I study piano and practise on a keyboard?](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/can-i-study-piano-and-practise-on-a-keyboard/) - No. To study piano at LSOM you must have an acoustic piano at home to practise on.
- [Do I need to buy an instrument?](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/do-i-need-to-buy-an-instrument/) - Please get advice / check sizing with the teacher in the first lesson prior to purchasing. We do have an instrument bank to assist with this on a case by case
- [What are the fees?](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/what-are-the-fees/) - Please see our fee page here.
- [What happens if I am unable to take up an offer of a place?](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/what-happens-if-i-am-unable-to-take-up-an-offer-of-a-place/) - If you have been offered a place and you can’t avail of the time you will get a second offer when another time arises. At this point, if you are unable to take
- [Do I have to attend a musicianship/theory class?](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/do-i-have-to-attend-a-musicianship-theory-class/) - All students must attend a musicianship/ theory class from beginner to grade 5. Length of class varies from 30 minutes to 90 minutes, depending on level.
- [When do classes take place?](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/when-do-classes-take-place/) - Classes run Monday to Friday from 2.00pm – 9.00pm
- [When are places offered to prospective students?](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/when-are-places-offered-to-prospective-students/) - Once existing students are re-enrolled each year we offer any remaining spaces to prospective students on the waiting list - this usually happens in August eac
- [How can my child join the school?](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/how-can-my-child-join-the-school/) - The best way for your child to join the school is to partake in the Gateway to Music Programme. Our Gateway to Music programme starts when children are in 2nd
- [ What courses do you offer?](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/question-3-clone-clone-5/) - We offer tuition on Piano, Organ, Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass, Classical Guitar, Singing, Recorder, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Cornet, French Horn,
- [Where is Limerick School of Music located?](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/question-1/) - We are located on Mulgrave Street on the same campus as the LCETB College of Further Education and Training. Eircode is V94 HV02.
- [How can I contact the school?](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/faqs/question-2/) - Email lsominfo@lcetb.ie or phone (061) 417348.

## Our Team

- [Yuki Nishioka-Dalton](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/yuki-nishioka-dalton/) - Yuki Nishioka-Dalton Yuki grew up in Japan where she received a typical Asian early gifted education in classical violin, and won several international and nat
- [Helen O’Connor](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/helen-oconnor/) - Helen is a multi-instrumentalist who began her musical training in piano and violin at LSOM under the tutelage of Bernadette Kiely and David O’Connell. Helen e
- [Cecilia Madden](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/cecilia-madden/) - Cecilia first studied music formally at Limerick School of Music where she studied Piano, Recorder and Oboe. She then continued her studies at Trinity College
- [Anna Jane Ryan](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/anna-jane-ryan/) - Anna Jane Ryan began her musical tuition at Limerick School of Music where she studied violin with Caroline Ahern. As a student she won many awards, including
- [Óisín McGill](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/oisin-mcgill/) - Flautist Oisin McGill, graduated from the CIT Cork School of Music with both a first-class Honours M.A in performance and BMus Degree and holds a Licentiate Di
- [John O'Shea](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/john-oshea/) - John O'Shea holds a first-class honour’s degree in classical guitar performance from the TUD Conservatory of Music and Drama. He was the first Irish guitarist
- [Stuart O'Sullivan](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/stuart-osullivan/) - Stuart O'Sullivan is one of Ireland’s most well known and successful pianists. Born in Dublin, he studied at the Royal Irish Academy of Music in Dublin. He was
- [Michael Young](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/michael-young/) - Michael graduated from the Cork School with a First Class Honours Masters in Piano and Organ Accompaniment in 2015, and BMus degree in 2013, studying with Elea
- [Paul Ryan](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/paul-ryan/)
- [Claire Ní Dhonnchú](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/claire-ni-dhonnchu/)
- [Shane Ladden](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/shane-ladden/)
- [Kate Dennehy](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/kate-dennehy/)
- [John Davis](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/john-davis/)
- [Breifne Considine](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/breifne-considine/)
- [Niall O’Neill](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/niall-oneill/)
- [Emma English](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/emma-english/)
- [Susan O’Leary](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/susan-oleary/)
- [Matt O’Gara](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/matt-ogara/)
- [Steve Hanks](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/steve-hanks/)
- [Liam Daly](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/liam-daly/) - Liam was a member of the Artane Boys Band from the age of 9. He studied French Horn with VictorMalirish at the Royal Irish Academy of Music and was a member of
- [Michael Dooley](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/michael-dooley/) - An honours graduate of Waterford Institute of Technology and of Trinity College Dublin, Michael Dooley began his brass and woodwind studies with Tommy Joyce an
- [Adam Scheck](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/adam-scheck/) - Adam Scheck was born in Györ Hungary. He started to play the cello in the local music school (named after Ferenc Liszt), where he was the member of the choir a
- [Peter Hanley](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/peter-hanley/)
- [Michael John Ryan](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/michael-john-ryan/)
- [Ann O’Connor Murphy](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/ann-oconnor-murphy/)
- [Ingrid Nicola](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/ingrid-nicola/)
- [Danette Eddy](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/danette-eddy/)
- [Ed Dwan](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/ed-dwan/)
- [Simon Dalton](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/simon-dalton/)
- [Annina Ahola](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/annina-ahola/)
- [Aisling Walsh](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/aisling-walsh/) - Aisling is an experienced pianist based in Limerick. She received a first class honours BMus Degree from the Cork School of Music, where she studied performanc
- [Peter Barley](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/our-team/peter-barley/) - Peter Barley teaches piano and organ in the school, and is also one of the staff accompanists. In addition to his educational work, Peter is Organist and Choir

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## Course Level

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## Document Categories

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## Teacher Departments

- [Management](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/teacher-department/management/)
- [Piano & Organ](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/teacher-department/piano-organ/)
- [Strings](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/teacher-department/strings/)
- [Woodwind, Brass & Percussion](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/teacher-department/woodwind-brass-percussion/)
- [Singing](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/teacher-department/singing/)
- [Instrument Making](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/teacher-department/instrument-making/)
- [Principal Staff](https://limerickschoolofmusic.ie/teacher-department/principal-staff/)