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Offaly County Council, MGOW's lead partner, were recently awarded a Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards 2020 in sustaining the arts. The Excellence in Local Government Awards 2020 (ELG Awards), sponsored by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government, recognise and celebrate outstanding work being carried out by local authorities all over Ireland.
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Coming Soon!

For those of you who can't come to us but miss making music why not join us virtually for a weekly play through.

Next course begins October

Our resident music producer is getting ready to run another 6 week course in using digital audio tools.

Coming Soon!

We're busy working behind the scenes to develop a plan to get the Athlone Youth Orchestra back in action. Keep an eye on our Facebook pages for up to date information.

Starting back 7th October

Music Jam is back with face to face sessions. Places are limited.

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Details on our NEW! autumn stay at home schedule and the return of some of our groups to face to face sessions is taking shape. Registration now open!

Starting Back 13th October

Our Orchestral Residency is starting back online with tutor led gatherings. Young people interested in challenging their playing by being part of this unique ensemble are welcome to join.

Coming Soon!

Keep an eye out for our new Songwriting Collective signing up very soon!!

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Sunday 27th of September saw our first group zoom into rehearsal as we came together from the comfort of our own homes to play and sing along Rock Around the Clock. We're looking forward to working with local music groups as we keep rocking!!