Irish Traditional Music Studies

Programme description

The DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama offers, as part of the BMus programme, a specialist strand  in Irish Traditional Music Studies.
The programme caters for the growing opportunities in Irish Traditional Music, in performance, teaching and research.

To-day over 800 students take Irish Traditional Music as a practical subject in the leaving certificate examination. Beyond the national stage, Irish music is rapidly becoming a global industry.

The programme provides a full musical education, offering wide ranging options in performance, in instrumental/vocal teaching and in composition, ensuring that graduates emerge as highly skilled instrumentalists/vocalists, with a broad musical formation.

For further information contact: Dr Cliona Doris
Email: cliona.doris@dit.ie