Photograph Gallery
Over the years choir members and our dedicated band of groupies have been kind enough to submit photographs recording some of our exploits.
Below is just a very small selection of these.
2008-09 Season
2007-08 Season
2006-07 Season
2005-06 Season
2004-05 Season
2003-04 Season
2002-03 Season
2001-02 Season
2000-01 Season
1999-00 Season
1998-99 Season
1997-98 Season
1996-97 Season
1995-96 Season
1994-95 Season
1993-94 Season
2008-09 Season
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May 2009 - Members competing in the Bangor International Choral Festival where the choir achieved great success.
2007-08 Season
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June 2008 - Members hard at work rehearsing for the World Premiere Performances of Harbouring composed by Ian Wilson and directed by Fergus Sheil in Whites Hotel, Wexford.
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March 2008 - Hon. Chairman John Burke-O'Leary together with Hon. Treasurer Bernadette O'Callaghan receiving Grant from Enniscorthy Urban Council Chairman, Sean Doyle.
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March 2008 - Members of Enniscorthy Choral Society victorious in Arklow Choral Festival.
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February 2008 - Members of Enniscorthy Choral Society.
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November 2007 - Members of Enniscorthy Choral Society.
Preforming for the public in Sligo's new shopping complex.
Rehearsals under the direction of Donagh Wylde in 20th Annual Sligo International Choral Festival.
On stage performing for the Madrigal Choir competition.
Pictured below are John Burke-O'Leary - Chairman 2005-07, Donagh Wylde - Music Director, John Gregan - Chairman 1997-99 and Richard Doyle - Chairman 1999 to 2002.
Donagh Wylde and John Burke-O'Leary pictured with one of the three prizes achieved in the 20th Annual Sligo International Choral Festival.
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Ian Wilson, Composer of ' Harbouring' pictured with Donagh Wylde and an officer from Wexford Arts Office.
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2006-07 Season
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The 2006-07 season was a very successful one as can be seen by all the happy faces.
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Members pose for a group photograph following a very successful outing at Arklow Choral Festival in March 2007.
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A typical rehearsal session in Coláiste Bride.
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Christmas is always a busy time for the choir.
Here we are at the Advent Mass in St. Aidan's Cathedral, Enniscorthy - December 2006.
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St.John's Hospital Chapel - Festive Carols & Ward Visit - December 2006
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On the road again, this time to perform at the International Advent Singing Festival 2006 in Vienna, Austria.
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The main highlight of the visit to Vienna was to perform a programme of Christmas Music to an audience of hundreds in the Neues Rathhaus. This serves both as the city hall for Vienna, and is the seat of the Viennese Provincial Assembly.
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The beautiful baroque complex of the Schönbrunn Palace. While our commitment for the day included entertaining the thousands of visitors and browsers at the famous "Christkindlmärkte" - Christmas Market, one could easily spend an entire day at Schönbrunn.
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Donagh directing the choir in song at one of the choral feasts attended by the many choirs visiting Vienna.
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Garry entertaining the troops.
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Back in Ireland at a Master class workshop with Lubmir Matl of the Prague Chamber Choir.
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2005-06 Season
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Anxious moments before a competition in Cork.
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Just one more rehearsal before the competition.
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St.John's Hospital Chapel - Festive Carols & Ward Visit - December 2005
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Performing in the Madrigal competition at Sligo International Festival - November 2005.
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Just some of the members who travelled to Sligo that year.
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Again a very happy bunch in Sligo.
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Festival such as Sligo give us an opportunity to share music with the public. Here we are singing in the local shopping complex.
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2004-05 Season
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In November 2004 we travelled to Prague in the Czech Republic.
Here we are pictured just before boarding a bus to take us to perform in the mixed voice competition where we sang a 30 minute concert programme at the majestic National House.
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Donagh and Deirdre accepting the silver medal prize and a special award for folk song interpretation in Prague Cantat 2004.
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Smile as we reveal in our accomplishment.
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2001-02 Season
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Cork International Choral Festival, Cork - 5th May 2002
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1996-97 Season
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A group of members on our annual visit to the North Wales Choral Festival, Llandudno - November 1996.
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Group photo prior to rehearsals for the annual Carol Concert in St. Senan's Parish Carol Service, Enniscorthy - December 1996.
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1995-96 Season
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North Wales Choral Festival at North Wales Theatre, Llandudno - 11th November 1995.
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1994-95 Season
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Rehearsals for the Carol Concert in the newly refurbished St. Aidan's Cathedral, Enniscorthy which took place on 12th December 1994.
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Arklow Choral Festival, Arklow - March 1995
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In The Beginning - 1993-94 Season
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Enniscorthy Choral Society end of season group photograph. The society began with 70 members, 50 of whom are pictured here.
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AIMS Choral Festival, New Ross - 22nd May 1994.
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Enniscorthy Choral Society's First Rehearsal with Music Director Donagh Wylde - 8th November 1993
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