The mission statement of Westport Scoil Cheoil is to: facilitate and sustain the development of Irish music. Inspire people to become Irish musicians. Spread joy by sharing Irish music

Westport Scoil Cheoil had its inaugural year in 2014. It is a hugely successful traditional Irish music summer school because it fulfils our motto: Best Teachers, Best Location, Best Price.

WSC runs from the 15th - 19th July 2024.

 

Location
Westport is unquestionably renowned as Ireland's most beautiful town. Nestled between the dramatic backdrop of Croagh Patrick's Holy Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, Westport is a photogenic Georgian town with tree-lined streets, a riverside mall, and a great vibe. It has an excellent choice of accommodation, restaraunts and pubs renowned for their hospitality and their music. It is an extremely popular spot 'that has not sold its soul to tourism ' (Lonely Planet). The towns of Newport, Louisburgh, Mulranny and Castlebar are all accessible from Westport and these towns also offer attractive accommodation alternatives.

Price
At €90 including workshops, lectures, tutor concerts, céilí, sessions, participant concert, you can see that the price is indeed attractive and competitive. 

 

Click here to download the 2024 Application Form

Teachers click here to access application form seeking EPV day approval