Composition Faculty Donnacha Dennehy has been featured in the Irish Times. An excerpt can be found below. Read the article online, or see the PDF attachment.
“I went to Ballyroan Boys’ National School, in Rathfarnham,” says the composer Donnacha Dennehy by way of introduction. The same establishment as the golfer Pádraig Harrington, I point out. Dennehy chuckles. No sports star himself at school, he did excel at music. He was composing by the age of nine, organised a music marathon when he was 10, and was introduced to Stockhausen at the Royal Irish Academy of Music a year later. “I loved it,” he recalls.
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