Category Archives: Church Music

Choirs of St Mary’s Cathedral Limerick and St Fin Barre’s Cathedral Cork sing together for Cork International Choral Festival

Posted on May 13, 2025 by mediaccr

On Sunday 4th May, the choir of St Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick travelled to St Fin Barre’s Cathedral and joined forces with the resident choir to sing for both services that day. St Fin Barre’s Cathedral Choir had travelled to Limerick in … Continue reading →

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Who is this Baby?- A Christmas Carol to celebrate 25 years in the Episcopate of Bishop Paul Colton

Posted on January 4, 2025 by mediaccr

Written by Peter Stobart, Who is this Baby? is a Christmas Carol performed at this year’s Service of Nine Lessons and Carols at St Fin Barre’s Cathedral to celebrate Bishop Paul Colton’s 25 years in the Episcopate. The words are … Continue reading →

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Former Organist of St Fin Barre’s Cathedral Colin Nicholls recognised for his service to Cork

Posted on December 9, 2024 by mediaccr

Colin Nicholls, organist of St Fin Barre’s Cathedral from 1981-2007, has been announced as Cork Person of the Month for December in recognition of over forty years of service to Cork’s musical landscape and his significant philanthropic involvement with the … Continue reading →

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Book your tickets for the St Fin Barre’s Cathedral Choir Christmas Concerts

Posted on November 21, 2024 by mediaccr

The choir of St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork will give two Christmas Concerts in the cathedral on Saturday 7th and 14th December. The concerts will feature all of your favourite Christmas Carols as well as Benjamin Britten’s A Ceremony of Carols accompanied by harp. There … Continue reading →

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St Fin Barre’s Cathedral Choir visits St Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick

Posted on November 19, 2024 by mediaccr

On Sunday 17th November, the choir of St Fin Barre’s Cathedral travelled to St Mary’s Cathedral, Limerick and sang the Sunday services together with their choir.  They sang Mozart’s Missa brevis in D, with Matthew Breen from Cork at the organ and … Continue reading →

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