Date | Venue | Works performed | Conductor | Remarks |
12 December 1976 | St Olaf’s primary school, Balally | The Kerry dance (Molloy arr. Rowley) Oft in the stilly night (Moore arr. Deale) ‘Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves’ from Nabucco (Verdi) ‘Anvil Chorus’ from Il trovatore (Verdi) O Holy Night (Adam arr. West) ‘Jesu, joy of man’s desiring’ from Cantata BWV147 (Bach arr. Whittaker) Silent Night (Gruber) Ding dong merrily on high (arr. Tune) | Eamonn Kealy | Inaugural concert (see programme leaflet http://dublincountychoir.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ConcertFirstPublicAppearance.pdf |
26 May 1977 | RDS Concert Hall | Sphor: God, thou art great; Palestrina: Agnus Dei; Molloy: The Kerry Dance; Moore, arr. Deale: Oft in the stilly night; arr. Roberton: The dashing white sergeant; arr. Roberton: An Eriskay love lilt; Verdi: Chorus of the Hebrew slaves (Nabucco); Verdi: Anvil Chorus (Il Trovatore) | Eamonn Kealy | Concert also featured Army no. 1 Band (conductor: Comdt. Fred O’Callaghan) and Dermot O’Brien and his trio |
March 1978 | Finglas Music Festival | Eamonn Kealy | Competition winners | |
1978 | Arklow Music Festival | Including O God thou art great (S K Hine) | Eamonn Kealy | Competition winners |
13 March 1980 | Finglas Music Festival | Seiber: Yugoslav Folk Song; Wagner: Pilgrims’ Chorus (Tannhauser) | Colin Block | Competition winners |
9–24 May 1980 | Howth Festival of Music and Drama | Bruckner: Locus iste; Seiber: Yugoslave folk song | Colin Block |