Limerick girl wins top musical bursary

A Limerick singer was awarded a €10,000 music prize today which will allow her to travel to London to study with a world-renowned vocal coach.

Tue, 01 Jun, 2004 - 16:15

A Limerick singer was awarded a €10,000 music prize today which will allow her to travel to London to study with a world-renowned vocal coach.

The operatic singer, Mairéad Buicke, said the generous bursary presented by RDS president, Michael Jacob, will enable her to develop her career by training in the UK’s National Opera Studio in September.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Place: Limerick Place: London Place: UK Place: Feis Ceoil Place: Brazil Person: Mairéad Buicke Person: Michael Jacob Person: Buicke Person: Redmond O’Toole Person: Paul Galbraith Event: Belfast Classical Music Bursary Organisation: RDS Organisation: Royal Irish Academy of Music Organisation: Dublin City University

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