Meet the Recipients of the 2021 Irish Youth Music Awards Bursary

26 November, 2021

We’re delighted to announce that the Irish Youth Music Awards (IYMAs) have awarded three first-year BIMM Music Institute Dublin students the 2021 Irish Youth Music Awards bursary. This bursary supports students’ progression as musicians heading into higher education.

We are delighted to welcome Megan Butterly (Vocals), Jake Carrick (Drums), and Maia McVeigh (Drums) to BIMM Music Institute Dublin this year. Everyone at BIMM Music Institute Dublin congratulates them on being announced as recipients of the 2021 Irish Youth Music Awards bursary. This bursary will support our three lucky students throughout their studies and help them purchase new equipment.

About the Irish Youth Music Awards (IYMAs)

The Irish Youth Music Awards is a youth music education programme that supports, develops, and empowers young musicians and creatives. The programme provides hands-on music-based education, personal development, and access to the creative and music industries.

“It’s an honour to be able to provide a bursary like this with our partners BIMM Music Institute Dublin.”

– Barry Lennon, Director of the Irish Youth Music Awards..

Barry Lennon, Director of the Irish Youth Music Awards, said: “We are delighted to announce the recipients of this bursary today and to see young creatives progress from the IYMAs programme to third-level education.” He continues: “It’s an honour to be able to provide a bursary like this with our partners BIMM Music Institute Dublin, and we look forward to seeing and hearing their progression through the creative and music industries over the coming years.”

We wish all the other bursary winners at BIMM Music Institute Dublin the very best with their studies and look forward to hearing about the fruits of their new equipment investments.


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