National Youth Orchestra of Ireland

The National Youth Orchestra of Ireland (NYOI; Irish: Ceolfhoireann Náisiúnta Óige na hÉireann) is the national youth orchestra of Ireland, founded in 1970 by Olive Smith and the Music Association of Ireland.[1]

National Youth Orchestra of Ireland
Youth orchestra
Native nameCeolfhoireann Náisiúnta Óige na hÉireann
Short nameNYOI
Founded1970 (1970)
Websitenyoi.ie

It is a member of the European Federation of National Youth Orchestras.[2]

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  1. ^ Smith, Gillian (2019). Olive Smith: A Musical Visionary. Co. Cork, Ireland. ISBN 978-1-9999970-4-5. OCLC 1089885482.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ European Federation of National Youth Orchestras. "Members&Partners". Retrieved 2020-12-09.