Coming from an initial career in architecture,
Mayo native Darragh Brogan began his BMus (Performance) in 2009 at
the DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama. Since then, under the tuition of Dr.
Mary Lennon, he has availed of numerous performance opportunities and enjoyed many
successes as a soloist and accompanist in both the Feis Ceoil and
the internal competitions at the DIT including the Lorcan Sherlock
Gold Medal for advanced piano performance and the Heneghan Trophy for concerto
playing. To date he has participated in master classes with Barry Douglas,
Mabel Swainson, Jonathan Plowright and Graham Johnson. Completing his Licentiate
Diploma in piano performance from Trinity College London in the summer of 2012
Darragh will resume his studies at the DIT in September for his final year