14 June 2026 at 20:00

Carole O'Connor

Carole O’Connor is a first-class honours graduate of DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama and UCD, where she respectively completed performance and master’s degrees. She furthered her organ studies at the Royal Irish Academy of Music and was awarded a PhD by DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama. She has studied with Anne Leahy, Una Russell, Siobhán Kilkelly, Mary Lennon and David Adams.

Carole has given solo recitals throughout Ireland, including Galway Cathedral, St Patrick’s Cathedral, St Michael’s Church, Dún Laoghaire, Christ Church Cathedral Waterford, St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral, and the National Concert Hall. As an organ duo
with Patrice Keegan, she has performed in St Fin Barre’s Cathedral, Cork, Church of the Assumption, Tullamore, and St Teresa’s Church, Clarendon Street as part of the 2019 Pipeworks Festival. She was artistic director of Dún Laoghaire Summer Organ
Concerts for the 2021 and 2022 series.

Carole is the accompanist for NCH Cór na nÓg, and organist and choir director of the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Whitefriar Street, Dublin.