Local Centre & Diploma Examinations

Scholarships and Competitions

The Academy offers for competition:

(a) Local Centre Entrance Scholarships - providing free tuition in the subject of examination at the Academy for one academic year from September 2009 to June 2010. The Scholarships also provide for attendance at a Musicianship Class, which is obligatory. Eligible candidates must apply by Friday 3 April 2009 stating whether they wish to compete for a Scholarship or a Prize. Application forms are available from the Local Centre Examinations’ Office or may be downloaded below.

(b) Cash Prizes

Group A First Prize €150 and Second Prize €120
Group B First Prize €225 and Second Prize €150
Group C First Prize €300 and Second Prize €225

The awards will be determined by competitive examinations, which will be held at the Academy in May/June 2009.

Download Attachments:

Music Scholarship Form (lc_scholarship_app_form.pdf, 0.02 MB)
Speech Scholarship Form (lc_speech_drama_scholarship_app_form.pdf, 0.02 MB)

Scholarship Winners 2006 Christopher Ellis (Dublin 5) Louise Johnston (Cavan) 2007 No Scholarships awarded	Prize-winners 2006 Group A 1st Prize: Cut Aina Hanissa 2nd Prize: Aileen Harnett Group B 1st Prize: Andrew Jackson 2nd: Jimmy Goeijenbier
Music Composition Competition The winners of the 2008 Competition are Isaac Zebulun Burke (student) and Mona Farrell nee Rahilly (teacher)	Winner of the Poetry Composition Competition 2007 Sarah McCann aged 11 from Crosshaven (Co Cork) with her poem entitled 'Could I?'