Winners 2017 Competition No. Competition Name Cup Name Place Winners 1 Primary Choir Taney School Cup 1st Mount Anville Montessori Junior School Choir 2nd St. Brigid's National School Choir, Castleknock Hons. Presentation Primary School Choir, Terenure H.C. Castle Park Senior Choir St. Columba's National School Choir 2 2 Part Choirs 1st-3rd Years Epworth Cup 1st Junior Choir 2nd Junior Ensemble Hons. Corless Choir, Wesley College Junior Choral Group 3 3 Part Choirs SSA Rathdown Cup 1st Sacred Heart School, Tullamore 2nd Convent of Mercy Roscommon Choir Hons. Holy Child Killiney Choir H.C. St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar Girls' Choir 4 3 Part Choirs SAB David Wilson Cup 1st Wesley Gospel Choir 2nd St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School Choir Hons. Castleknock Community College Choir H.C. East Glendalough School Choir 5 3/4 Part Boys' Choir Frank Hughes Cup 1st Libermann Choir, Blackrock College 2nd St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School Male Choir Hons. Wesley Male Voice Choir 6 4 Part Girls' Choir William Kirkpatrick Cup 1st Convent of Mercy Roscommon Choir 2nd Sacred Heart School, Tullamore Rathdown School Chamber Choir 7 Unaccompanied Vocal Ensemble Marathon Cup 1st The Sixteen, Blackrock College 2nd Cluny Sixth Year Ensemble, St. Joseph of Cluny Hons. Wesley College A 8 4 Part Choirs SATB William J. Watson Cup 1st Wesley College Senior Choir 2nd St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School Choir Belvedere College Choir with Mount Sackville Hons. Senior Choir H.C. Alexandra and Choir 9 Recorder Solo Primary Primary Recorder Cup 1st Amelie Ryan Griffin (Taney Parish Primary School) 2nd Annabel Squires (Taney Parish Primary School) Tim Browner (Taney Parish Primary School) Hons. Orla Sisson (Taney Parish Primary School) Sophie MacGinley Darley (Taney Parish Primary School) Amy Macken (Taney Parish Primary School) Isobel Jennings (Taney Parish Primary School) Ally Boucher (Taney Parish Primary School) H.C. Alex Spencer (St. John's National School) 11 Woodwind U16 Woodwind U16 Cup 1st Becky Corcoran (Home Educated) 2nd DJ Delaney (Eamon Cahill Kilkenny) Hons. Hannah Gleeson (Loretto Secondary School Bray) Joey McGauran (Belvedere College) H.C. Sam Taylor (Wesley College) Eimear Boyle () Daniel Bisset (Belvedere College) 12 Woodwind O16 Rice Cup 1st Martina O'Connell (Wesley College) 2nd Victoria Brooks (Wesley College) Hons. Denni Stupakov (St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School) David McGauran (Belvedere College) H.C. Cathal McGuinness (Belvedere College) Emanuel Dascalu (St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School) Matthew Bellintani (Belvedere College) 13 Recorder Ensemble Primary 1st Taney Parish Primary School Hons. St. Louis Recorder Ensemble, Tower Players, St. John's National School 19 Piano Solo U14 Wesley College Cup 1st Sidi Bao () 2nd Defne Gultoprak (Mount Sackville Secondary School) Hons. Oscar Zhu (Wesley College) Enda Callaghan (Coláiste Naomh Cormac) H.C. Jim Parmeter (Kilkenny College) Liam Angelo Carag (Boyne Community School) 20 Piano Solo U16 High School Cup 1st Dida Condria (Sandford Park School) 2nd Alex Kelly (Blackrock College) Hons. Tania Alice Stokes (St. Columbas College) Evan Lawrence () Meng-Jan Lim () H.C. Maya Baum (Newpark Comprehensive School) Katie Bell (Wesley College) Kevin O'Loughlin (Sandford Park School) 21 Piano Solo O16 Kingston Cup 1st Aidan Chan (Scoil Dara Kilcock) 2nd Bethany Edgar (Wesley College) Hons. Cheyeu Wan (Templeogue College) H.C. Ellie Fogarty (Kilkenny College) Harry Kearns (Blackrock College) Ioana Matei (St. Patrick's Catherdral Grammar School) Conor Williams (Blackrock College) 24 Primary School Orchestra Miller Cup 1st St. Peter's N.S. Junior Orchestra 2nd Castle Park Orchestra Hons. Mount Anville Montessori Junior School Orchestra 25 Secondary Level Chamber Orchestra Concert Band Cup 1st Wesley College Chamber Orchestra 2nd Mount Anville Orchestra Hons. Belvedere College Chamber Orchestra H.C. St. Louis Ensemble Kilkenny College Ripieno Society 26 Secondary Level Orchestra Kenevey Cup 1st Belvedere College Orchestra 2nd Blackrock College Orchestra Hons. Wesley College Orchestra H.C. The High School Orchestra 27 Solo Singing Classical U14 Power Cup 1st Sean Lannon (Clongowes Wood) 2nd Jim Parmeter (Kilkenny College) Hons. Ruby Boland (Scoil Mhuire Community School, Clane) H.C. Amy Cahill (Kilkenny College) Quincy Tilles (Sandford Park School) 28A Solo Singing Classical U16A Notre Dame Cup 1st Jennifer Yusuf (St. Patrick's Grammar School) 2nd Daniel Bisset (Belvedere College) Sophie Smyth (Kilkenny College) Hons. Molly Parmeter (Kilkenny College) Anna Cluff (Sutton Park) H.C. Nicola Roe (Kilkenny College) Nyika Empey (Kilkenny College) 28B Solo Singing Classical U16B Notre Dame Cup 1st Mollie Lalor (Loreto College, St. Stephen's Green) 2nd David O'Carroll (Salesian College, Celbridge, Co. Kildare) Hons. Carla Moran () Holly Sturton (, ) 28 Solo Singing Classical U16 Final Notre Dame Cup Final Cup Mollie Lalor (Loreto College, St. Stephen's Green) 29 Solo Singing Classical U17 Cinnamond Cup 1st Laura Aherne (St. Mary's College) 2nd Aimee Kearney (Mount Sackville Secondary School) Oonagh O'Malley (Our Lady's School, Terenure) Hons. Callum Martin (St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School) H.C. Rachael Conaghan (St. Finian's College, Mullingar) Ciarán Gartland (St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School) Katie Elizabeth Weir (Loreto Beaufort Rathfarnham) 30 Solo Singing Classical O17 Pembrey Cup 1st Martina O'Connell (Wesley College) 2nd Inga Bourke Mullaney (Other) Hons. Costanza Corcoran (Alexandra College) Tiarnan Shortt (Wesley College) Meghan O'Sullivan (Kilkenny College) H.C. Fiadh Eddison (Wesley College) David Hull (Kilkenny College) Riodhna Walsh (Wesley College) Stephen Ryan (Blackrock College) 31 Solo Singing Popular U14 Embury Cup 1st Doireann McAuley (Skerries Music Studio) 2nd Matteo D'Alessio (Templeogue College) Milo McCarthy (Midleton College) Hons. Amy Cahill (Kilkenny College) Jessica Doolan (Skerries Music Studio) H.C. Quincy Tilles (Sandford Park School) Aoibhin Keegan (Mount Sackville Secondary School) Jim Parmeter (Kilkenny College) 32A Solo Singing Popular U16A Byrne Cup 1st Abby Creedon () Erin Doran (St. Paul's Secondary School) 2nd Mollie Lalor (Loreto College, St. Stephen's Green) Andrea Hickey (Skerries Music Studio) Hons. Amy Switzer (St. Kevin's Community College, Dunlavin) Holly Sturton (Villiers School, Limerick) H.C. India Pleass (Sandford Park School) Carla Moran (Alexandra College) 32B Solo Singing Popular U16B Byrne Cup 1st Joshua Ola (Kilkenny College) 2nd Jordyn Feighery (Kilkenny College) Hons. Molly Parmeter (Kilkenny College) Nicola Roe (Kilkenny College) H.C. Richard Quirke (Kilkenny College) 32C Solo Singing Popular U16C Byrne Cup 1st Oscar Bourk Mullaney (Blackrock College) 2nd Daniel Bisset (Belvedere College) Mark Landers (Blackrock College) Hons. Willow Allen (Midleton College) Jennifer Yusuf (St. Patrick's Grammar School) H.C. Sofia Tinne (Midleton College) 32 Solo Singing Popular U16 Final Byrne Cup Final Cup Joshua Ola (Kilkenny College) 33A Solo Singing Popular U17A Woolfson Cup 1st Leah Fellenz (St. Killian Deutsche Schule ) 2nd Sophia Peschke (Kilkenny College) Casarina Finn (Midleton College) Hons. Harry Kearns (Blackrock College) Alex Quinlan (Blackrock College) Sarah Stafford (Kilkenny College) H.C. Adam Holmes (Kilkenny College) Tom Dwan (Blackrock College) 33B Solo Singing Popular U17B Woolfson Cup 1st Aimee Kearney (Mount Sackville Secondary School) 2nd Rebekah Oppermann (Midleton College) Hons. Thomas O'Dowd (Boyne Community School) Callum Martin (St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School) H.C. Laoise Ní Raghallaigh (Boyne Community School) Anna Carey (Sandford Park School) Luke Stanley (St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School) 34A Solo Singing Popular O17A Woolfson Cup 1st Jack Hopkins (Wesley College) 2nd Iseult Kneafsey (Other) Hons. Hannah Brady (Wesley College) Chris Wong (Blackrock College) Stephen Ryan (Blackrock College) H.C. Jonathan Kilfeather (Wesley College) Cathal McCabe (Sandford Parck School) Martina O'Connell (Wesley College) Victoria Brooks (Wesley College) 34B Solo Singing Popular O17B Woolfson Cup 1st Ryan Meaney (Templeogue College) 2nd Caoileann Woodcock (Skerries Music Studio) Hons. Meghan O'Sullivan (Kilkenny College) H.C. Sarah Lavelle (Alexandra College) Matthew Dillon (St. Mary's College) 33/34 Solo Singing Popular U17/O17 Final Woolfson Cup Final Cup Ryan Meaney (Templeogue College) 35 Vocal Duet U15 McCormick Cup 1st Daisy Dillon-Malone & Nancy Henry (Alexandra College) 2nd Aisling Leahy & Alice Brannigan (Skerries Music Studio) Hons. Isabella Moes & Zita Schuster (Alexandra College) H.C. Harry Gorman & Cathal ÓhÓbáin (Sutton Park School) 36 Vocal Duet O15 Ingleside Cup 1st Tiernan Shortt & Fiadh Eddison (Wesley College) 2nd Cian Hasson & Stephen Ryan (Blackrock College) Hons. Iseult Kneafsey & Emily Noone (Alexandra College) Grace Ola & Sarah Molloy (Kilkenny College) Lara Summers & Cassie Finn (Midleton College) H.C. John Higgins & Brian Higgins (Boyne Community School) Tom Dwan & Gavin Jones (Blackrock College) Olivia MacCann & India Pleass (Sandford Park School) Alanna Starnes & Alannah Kennedy (Kilkenny College) 37 Unaccompanied Irish Song U15 1st Niall Mahon (Coláiste Naomh Cormac) 2nd Layla Salem (Sutton Park School) Hons. Sophie Treanor (Loreto College Mullingar) H.C. Isabelle Kerins Brett (Mount Sackville Secondary School) 38 Unaccompanied Irish Song O15 The Irish Cup 1st Meghan O'Sullivan (Kilkenny College) 2nd Verona Lynch (Coláiste Naomh Cormac) Laoise Ní Raghallaigh (Boyne Community School) Hons. Callum Martin (St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School) Hanora Pitts (St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School) H.C. Grace Lynch (Coláiste Naomh Cormac) Lucy Reid (Kilkenny College) 39 Classical Guitar U15 1st Daniel Roddy (Belvedere College) 2nd Jet Best (Coláiste Cill Mhantain) Daniel Beatty (Blackrock College) H.C. Robbie Gallagher (Blackrock College) Rian Middleton (St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School) Rory Nolan (Temple Carrig School) 40 Classical Guitar O15 Reed Cup 1st Emanuel Dascalu (St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School) 2nd Gavin Jones (Blackrock College) H.C. Oscar Conway (Coláiste Raithin) 41 Rock Guitar U15 Rock Guitar U15 Trophy 1st Sam Lynch (Boyne Community School) 2nd Siún Woods (Wesley College) 42 Rock Guitar O15 Rock Guitar O15 Trophy 1st Jonah Sweeney (Coláiste Cill Mhantain) 2nd Sean Keogh (Wesley College) Hons. Samuel Urwin (St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School) H.C. Joshua Norman (East Glendalough School) Tadhg Egan (Blackrock College) 43 Strings U14 Stansted Cup 1st Sidi Bao (Sandford Park School) 2nd Charlotte von Kietzell (Dunshaughlin Community College) Quincy Tilles (Sandford Park School) Hons. Oisín Keating MacDermott (Belvedere College) H.C. John Tyrell (Cistercian College Roscrea) Oscar Zhu (Wesley College) Isabel Gilsenan (Wesley College) 44 Strings U16 Hamilton Cup 1st Kevin O'Loughlin (Sandford Park School) 2nd Isolde O'Loughlin (Loreto Beaufort) Hons. David Blake (Gonzaga College) Daniel Bisset (Belvedere College) H.C. Anneliese Hogan (Wesley College) Fionnghuala Drumgoole (St. Louis Secondary School) 45 Strings O16 Arbuckle Cup 1st Killian White (Wesley College) 2nd Anna Mitchell (Wesley College) Hons. Peadar O'Loinsigh (Templeogue College) Adrienne King (Kilkenny College) H.C. David McGauran (Belvedere College) Rebecca Lawlor (Wesley College) 46 Brass U15 Ranchi Cup 1st Dylan Woods (St. Patrick's Cathedral Grammar School) 2nd Colm Hogan (Blackrock College) Hons. Ian Douglas (Blackrock College) H.C. Shane Gillian (Belvedere College) 47 Brass O15 Roe-O'Leary Cup 1st Luke Dowdall (Belvedere College) 2nd Ross McDonnell (Belvedere College) Hons. Patrick Kelleher (Belvedere College) 49 Drum Kit U15 1st Sam Loscher (Blackrock College) 2nd Max Kaye (Belvedere College) H.C. Joshua Ola (Kilkenny College) 50 Drum Kit O15 Joe Bonnie Cup 1st Andrew Kirby (Templeogue College) 51 Chamber U15 Junior Chamber Music Cup 1st Belvedere College Junior Chamber Ensemble 2nd Belvedere Wind Chamber Group 52 Chamber O15 Senior Chamber Music Cup 1st Wesley College String Quartet 2nd Wesley Guitar Ensemble Hons. Belvedere College Sextet Phoenix Winds, DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama H.C. Loreto Foxrock Flute Ensemble Belvedere College Saxophone Ensemble 53 Rock Bands U15 1st Paradox (Blackrock College) 2nd Emily Beattie (Temple Carraig School) H.C. TCG Band (Temple Carraig School) Contrary Motion (Templeogue School) 54 Rock Bands O15 PTA Cup 1st Govinda (Blackrock College) 2nd Square One (Blackrock College) H.C. 2 Tone (St. Mary's College) Joy From Within (Boyne Community School) 55 Traditional Bands O15 1st Loreto Mullingar Grupa Ceoil 2nd Killina School Trad Group Hons. Boyne Community School 56 Own Performed Song Songwriter's Cup 1st Willow Allen (Midleton College) 2nd Jennifer Irabor (Coláiste Bride) Hons. Leah Fellenz (St. Killian Deutsche Schule Dublin) H.C. Aidan Chan (Scoil Dara Kilcock) Daniel Bisset (Belvedere College) Yazmine Chloe Eustace (Sutton Park School) 57 Secondary Level Orchestral Band Orchestral Band Cup 1st Belvedere College Jazz Band 2nd Kilkenny Wind Ensemble Hons. Trinity Comprehensive Band Blackrock College Jazz Band Templeogue College Concert Band H.C. Kilkenny College Jazz Band Belvedere College Symphonic Band