Training

Siamsa Tíre sustains Ireland's cultural arts and theatre skills by providing
training and workshop options.

Six smiling children on stage at Siamsa Tíre theatre Tralee, holding certificates and paper bags.

Theatre Training

Siamsa Tíre has a legacy of performing arts for over 50 years and supports local arts and stage schools.

Ireland’s culture, heritage, language, stories, dance, and music are at the heart of Siamsa Tíre. Along with sharing Ireland’s rich tradition and folklore with widespread audiences, Siamsa Tíre is passionate about fostering new talent. It is here that students’ talents are trained through a range of training, workshop and performance opportunities.

Past students trained through Siamsa Tíre have gone on to achieve national and international success as performers, including John Fitzgerald, Sarah Jane Drummey, Justin Walsh, Paula Murrihy, David Geaney and many more.

For more information on training opportunities please email communityengagementmanager@siamsatire.com 

Boy in pink shirt hands baton to another as a girl watches at Arts centre Tralee Kerry.

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