The Cecilian Musical Society

22/08/2026

We wish to extend our sincerest condolences to all in Shannon Musical Society and to Mary’s friends and family.

Thinking of you all 🤍

The death has occurred of Mary FORDE (née Rankin) of Shannon, Clare Ireland, on 22/08/2026. You can view the full death notice and add your condolences here.

17/08/2026

Join us for an end of summer BBQ in aid of Milford Care Centre and the Children’s Ark in UHL. It promises to be a great afternoon out, filled with food and friends, and some fun activities for kids too!

Our donation link is live if you’d like to donate in advance, we will also be accepting donations on the day.

We’d love to see loads of ye there for a catch up🌞🍔😊

https://gofund.me/ef7fcab6b

13/08/2026

🔔 Rehearsal update 🔔

Join us for our first singing rehearsal! We are so excited to get started on this fantastic show.

Open to all, 18 and over ✨

12/06/2026

🌟 Best of Luck to Our AIMS Nominees! 🌟

As the AIMS Awards weekend arrives in Killarney, we want to wish the very best of luck to Barbara Meany, Brian Henry, Emmet Donlan, Eoghan Mann, Niall Kelly, Conor McCarthy, and all of our wonderful Cecilian friends who have received nominations this year.

Your talent, dedication, hard work, and passion for musical theatre continue to make us incredibly proud. From the soaring stories of Come From Away, to the rock anthems of We Will Rock You, the drama of Michael Collins, the magic of The Clockmaker’s Daughter, and the grandeur of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, you have helped create unforgettable moments on stage.

No matter what happens on awards night, your achievements and contributions to Cecilian Musical Society have already made you winners in our eyes.

Enjoy every moment, celebrate your success, and make wonderful memories with friends old and new throughout the weekend.

🎭 Congratulations to all of our nominees.
🏆 Wishing you every success in Killarney.
❤️ We are immensely proud of you all.

Break a leg and enjoy every moment!

10/06/2026

⛳️🏌️‍♂️ THE CECILIAN MUSICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC IS BACK! 🏌️‍♀️⛳️

Gather your friends, colleagues, family, or fellow golfers and join us for a fantastic day on the fairways at Ballyneety Golf Club on Saturday, June 27th, 2026.

Whether you’re chasing birdies or just enjoying the banter, our Annual Golf Classic promises great golf, great company, and a great cause. All proceeds help support the ongoing work of Cecilian Musical Society as we continue bringing outstanding musical theatre to audiences across the region.

🏌️ 4 Ball Scramble
💰 €350 per team
🚩 Tee Sponsorship – €150
☕ Tea/Coffee & Dinner Included

No matter your handicap, you’re guaranteed a warm welcome, plenty of laughs, and a memorable day out in one of Ireland’s finest golf venues.

🎭 Support local musical theatre.
⛳ Enjoy a brilliant day of golf.
🤝 Meet friends old and new.

Spaces are limited, so book your team today!

30/05/2026

2 weeks to go! 🥳🎊

23/05/2026

After two fantastic nights of auditions involving over 80 performers, we are absolutely delighted to officially announce the incredible cast for our upcoming production of Disney’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame! 🔔✨

A huge congratulations to all who were cast, and a sincere well done and thank you to every single person who auditioned. The standard across both nights was exceptional and a true reflection of the talent, passion and dedication within our society and the wider musical theatre community.

We also look forward to welcoming everyone wishing to be part of our ensemble when rehearsals begin this coming August — this promises to be a truly special production.

November 2026 can’t come soon enough. 🖤💜

“Light the candles… and fly the flame so that all may see it.” 🔔

21/05/2026

✨ FINAL NIGHT TONIGHT ✨

What a phenomenal opening night for our Evening of Short Plays with the Cecilian Musical Society 🎭❤️

The response from audiences last night was simply incredible:

⭐️ “The arts are well and truly alive in Limerick.”
⭐️ “5 stars. Tonight had all the emotions!”
⭐️ “Talk about value for money!”
⭐️ “Tremendous effort. Bravo.”

Tonight is your FINAL chance to catch:
🚂 The Blue Train
💍 The Big Question
🐧 Counting Puffins

Three hilarious comedies by renowned Limerick playwright Mike Finn.

📍 Gaelscoil an Ráithín
🗓 Thursday 21st May
⏰ 7:30PM

⚠️ ONLY 30 TICKETS REMAINING ⚠️

Don’t miss out on a brilliant night of local theatre, laughter, and entertainment. Thank you Limerick for the unbelievable support! ❤️



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18/05/2026

🎭 An Evening of Short Plays 🎭

Join us this week for a fantastic night of theatre as Cecilian Musical Society proudly presents an exciting collection of short plays, packed with comedy, drama, creativity and brilliant local talent.

From laugh-out-loud moments to thought-provoking performances, this evening promises something for everyone and showcases the incredible work of our directors, actors and backstage teams.

Featuring:
✨ Counting Puffins
✨ The Blue Train
✨ And more wonderful performances from our talented members!

Whether you’re a long-time theatre lover or simply looking for a great night’s entertainment, this is the perfect opportunity to support local drama and enjoy an unforgettable evening on stage.

🎟️ We can’t wait to welcome you for a brilliant celebration of live theatre this week!



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11/05/2026

🚂 ALL ABOARD! 🚂

Get ready for laughs, chaos and unforgettable characters in The Blue Train — part of Cecilian Musical Society’s exciting Evening of One-Act Plays!

A fast-paced comedy set on the train to Limerick, The Blue Train takes audiences on a witty and wonderfully Irish journey packed with eccentric personalities, sharp humour and plenty of surprises along the way.

🎭 Directed by Martin Pierce
📍 Gaelscoil an Ráithín
📅 May 20th & 21st
🎟️ €15 Admission

Join us for an evening of theatre, laughter and brilliant local talent featuring The Blue Train, Counting Puffins and The Big Question.



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