
Moya Doherty and John McColgan, of Riverdance fame, with musician Cathal Ahern officially launched the new Music Technology degree at NUI Maynooth on Thursday 6 October. Moya and John who originally devised Riverdance as a seven-minute interval act for the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest, toured the Music Technology Laboratory before formally launching the degree in the presence of invited guests. Pic MacInnes

L-R: John McColgan; Professor John G. Hughes, President of NUI Maynooth; Moya Doherty
Professor Gerard Gillen, Head of Music Department; Moya Doherty; Professor John Hughes, President and John McColgan pictured outside the Music Technology Laboratory as they officially launched the new Music Technology Degree.