Martin O'Neill
@martinoneill.com
Musician | Educator |
Principal Instructor @GlasgowCREATE.online
Bodhrán Tutor @ Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Principal Instructor @GlasgowCREATE.online
Bodhrán Tutor @ Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
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🎨🎭🎬 Creative Careers Day Call-out🎶📸🩰
👀 We’re on the lookout for inspiring organisations, colleges & universities from across Art & Design, Dance, Drama, Film & Screen, Music, Music Technology & Photography who like to exhibit to over 200yp.
Get in touch if you can help or know someone who could!
👀 We’re on the lookout for inspiring organisations, colleges & universities from across Art & Design, Dance, Drama, Film & Screen, Music, Music Technology & Photography who like to exhibit to over 200yp.
Get in touch if you can help or know someone who could!
June 4, 2026 at 7:14 PM
🎨🎭🎬 Creative Careers Day Call-out🎶📸🩰
👀 We’re on the lookout for inspiring organisations, colleges & universities from across Art & Design, Dance, Drama, Film & Screen, Music, Music Technology & Photography who like to exhibit to over 200yp.
Get in touch if you can help or know someone who could!
👀 We’re on the lookout for inspiring organisations, colleges & universities from across Art & Design, Dance, Drama, Film & Screen, Music, Music Technology & Photography who like to exhibit to over 200yp.
Get in touch if you can help or know someone who could!
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If you’re living in or from Glasgow and surrounding areas, aged 16-25 (up to 30 if neurodivergent, d/Deaf or disabled) with a passion for Theatre, TV or Film, the IGNITE Intro to Production course could be for you buff.ly/m633vUP (deadline - 7 Apr 2026)
IGNITE Your Creativity - Introduction to Production - YTAS
Apply to join the IGNITE Collective and take your next steps in your Behind-the-Scenes career in Theatre, TV or Film. Delivered by the National Youth Theatre
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April 4, 2026 at 9:01 AM
If you’re living in or from Glasgow and surrounding areas, aged 16-25 (up to 30 if neurodivergent, d/Deaf or disabled) with a passion for Theatre, TV or Film, the IGNITE Intro to Production course could be for you buff.ly/m633vUP (deadline - 7 Apr 2026)
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🎹 Saturday 21 March – 12.15pm
Spring Piano Recital
Solo performances from talented young pianists from schools across Glasgow
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/glas...
Spring Piano Recital
Solo performances from talented young pianists from schools across Glasgow
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/glas...
Glasgow CREATE Spring Piano recital concert - Glasgow Life
Saturday 21st March 2026 12.15pm
www.glasgowlife.org.uk
March 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
🎹 Saturday 21 March – 12.15pm
Spring Piano Recital
Solo performances from talented young pianists from schools across Glasgow
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/glas...
Spring Piano Recital
Solo performances from talented young pianists from schools across Glasgow
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/glas...
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🎶 Saturday 21 March – 11.00am
Spring Chamber Concert
Featuring Clarinet Choir, Flute Choir, Saxophone Ensemble and Trad Ensemble
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/glas...
Spring Chamber Concert
Featuring Clarinet Choir, Flute Choir, Saxophone Ensemble and Trad Ensemble
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/glas...
Glasgow CREATE City Music Groups Spring Chamber Concert - Glasgow Life
Saturday 21st March 2026 11am
www.glasgowlife.org.uk
March 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
🎶 Saturday 21 March – 11.00am
Spring Chamber Concert
Featuring Clarinet Choir, Flute Choir, Saxophone Ensemble and Trad Ensemble
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/glas...
Spring Chamber Concert
Featuring Clarinet Choir, Flute Choir, Saxophone Ensemble and Trad Ensemble
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/glas...
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🎺 Monday 16 March – 7.30pm
Featuring Junior Brass Ensemble, Senior Brass Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Concert Band, Symphonic Wind Band, Junior Pipe Band, Senior Pipe Band and Glasgow Schools’ Symphony Orchestra
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/glas...
Featuring Junior Brass Ensemble, Senior Brass Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Concert Band, Symphonic Wind Band, Junior Pipe Band, Senior Pipe Band and Glasgow Schools’ Symphony Orchestra
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/glas...
Glasgow CREATE City Music Group Spring Concerts - Glasgow Life
Monday 16th March 2026
www.glasgowlife.org.uk
March 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
🎺 Monday 16 March – 7.30pm
Featuring Junior Brass Ensemble, Senior Brass Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Concert Band, Symphonic Wind Band, Junior Pipe Band, Senior Pipe Band and Glasgow Schools’ Symphony Orchestra
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/glas...
Featuring Junior Brass Ensemble, Senior Brass Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Concert Band, Symphonic Wind Band, Junior Pipe Band, Senior Pipe Band and Glasgow Schools’ Symphony Orchestra
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/2/glas...
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🎻 Sunday 15 March – 7.30pm
Featuring Intermezzo Strings, String Orchestra, String Sinfonia, String Ensemble, Senior Choir, Chamber Choir, Guitar Ensemble and Glasgow Schools’ Symphony Orchestra
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/glas...
Featuring Intermezzo Strings, String Orchestra, String Sinfonia, String Ensemble, Senior Choir, Chamber Choir, Guitar Ensemble and Glasgow Schools’ Symphony Orchestra
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/glas...
Glasgow CREATE City Music Group Spring Concerts - Glasgow Life
Sunday 15th March 2026
www.glasgowlife.org.uk
March 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
🎻 Sunday 15 March – 7.30pm
Featuring Intermezzo Strings, String Orchestra, String Sinfonia, String Ensemble, Senior Choir, Chamber Choir, Guitar Ensemble and Glasgow Schools’ Symphony Orchestra
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/glas...
Featuring Intermezzo Strings, String Orchestra, String Sinfonia, String Ensemble, Senior Choir, Chamber Choir, Guitar Ensemble and Glasgow Schools’ Symphony Orchestra
🎟 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/glas...
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🌸 Spring is in the air! 🌸
Only two weeks to go until our annual Spring Concert Series at City Halls — and tickets are now on sale.
Join us for a fantastic week of music as young musicians from across Glasgow take to the stage showcasing the incredible breadth of talent within our city music groups.
Only two weeks to go until our annual Spring Concert Series at City Halls — and tickets are now on sale.
Join us for a fantastic week of music as young musicians from across Glasgow take to the stage showcasing the incredible breadth of talent within our city music groups.
March 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
🌸 Spring is in the air! 🌸
Only two weeks to go until our annual Spring Concert Series at City Halls — and tickets are now on sale.
Join us for a fantastic week of music as young musicians from across Glasgow take to the stage showcasing the incredible breadth of talent within our city music groups.
Only two weeks to go until our annual Spring Concert Series at City Halls — and tickets are now on sale.
Join us for a fantastic week of music as young musicians from across Glasgow take to the stage showcasing the incredible breadth of talent within our city music groups.
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🎭 Glasgow City Council is recruiting Teachers of Drama for various locations across the city. These posts include permanent, temporary supply and part-time or full-time roles. Discover more and apply via @myjobscotland.gov.uk 🎭
February 6, 2026 at 9:27 PM
🎭 Glasgow City Council is recruiting Teachers of Drama for various locations across the city. These posts include permanent, temporary supply and part-time or full-time roles. Discover more and apply via @myjobscotland.gov.uk 🎭
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Last few tickets remaining - www.tron.co.uk/shows/sister...
January 22, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Last few tickets remaining - www.tron.co.uk/shows/sister...
Who says there’s no money to be made in music? 😮 💰#jobfairy
December 9, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Who says there’s no money to be made in music? 😮 💰#jobfairy
👏 small stance in the grand scheme of things, but a stance none the less.
Breaking News: Spain, Ireland, the Netherlands and Slovenia said that they were boycotting next year’s Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s participation. Eurovision fans who support Palestinian rights have for years expressed concern at Israel’s involvement in the contest.
Eurovision Is in Turmoil as Israel’s Participation Leads to Boycott
The Netherlands and Slovenia also said they would not take part in next year’s contest, meant to be its celebratory 70th edition.
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December 4, 2025 at 9:03 PM
👏 small stance in the grand scheme of things, but a stance none the less.
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Thrilled that former Glasgow Schools’ Big Band musician Alice Faye has been named The Sound of Young Scotland 2025 at the SAY Award in Dundee 🎶 A huge achievement and a brilliant example of what our young musicians can go on to do. Read more: is.gd/AMB3Zy #GlasgowCREATE
Former Glasgow Schools’ Big Band musician Alice Faye named “Sound of Young Scotland” 2025 – Glasgow CREATE
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November 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Thrilled that former Glasgow Schools’ Big Band musician Alice Faye has been named The Sound of Young Scotland 2025 at the SAY Award in Dundee 🎶 A huge achievement and a brilliant example of what our young musicians can go on to do. Read more: is.gd/AMB3Zy #GlasgowCREATE
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🎄 Christmas Concerts 2025
Tickets for 8th/9th December are on sale now! 🎟️
Mon 8 Dec, 19:30: Choir, GSSO, Percussion Ensemble, Pipe Band, String Orchestra, Symphonic Wind Band
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Tue 9 Dec, 19:30: Chamber Choir, Concert Band, GSSO, Pipe Band, Senior Brass, String Sinfonia
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Tickets for 8th/9th December are on sale now! 🎟️
Mon 8 Dec, 19:30: Choir, GSSO, Percussion Ensemble, Pipe Band, String Orchestra, Symphonic Wind Band
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Tue 9 Dec, 19:30: Chamber Choir, Concert Band, GSSO, Pipe Band, Senior Brass, String Sinfonia
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Glasgow CREATE City Music Groups Christmas Concerts - Glasgow Life
Monday 8th December
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November 10, 2025 at 1:21 PM
🎄 Christmas Concerts 2025
Tickets for 8th/9th December are on sale now! 🎟️
Mon 8 Dec, 19:30: Choir, GSSO, Percussion Ensemble, Pipe Band, String Orchestra, Symphonic Wind Band
🔗 is.gd/kKGUiT
Tue 9 Dec, 19:30: Chamber Choir, Concert Band, GSSO, Pipe Band, Senior Brass, String Sinfonia
🔗 is.gd/LLHkUw
Tickets for 8th/9th December are on sale now! 🎟️
Mon 8 Dec, 19:30: Choir, GSSO, Percussion Ensemble, Pipe Band, String Orchestra, Symphonic Wind Band
🔗 is.gd/kKGUiT
Tue 9 Dec, 19:30: Chamber Choir, Concert Band, GSSO, Pipe Band, Senior Brass, String Sinfonia
🔗 is.gd/LLHkUw
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🎷 We were delighted to welcome renowned US jazz educator Bethany Robinson to Glasgow last month for inspiring workshops with our young jazz musicians and Instrumental Music Instructors at City Halls.
Her visit left a lasting impact on pupils and staff alike.
Read more → is.gd/z3pfhJ
Her visit left a lasting impact on pupils and staff alike.
Read more → is.gd/z3pfhJ
November 5, 2025 at 1:15 PM
🎷 We were delighted to welcome renowned US jazz educator Bethany Robinson to Glasgow last month for inspiring workshops with our young jazz musicians and Instrumental Music Instructors at City Halls.
Her visit left a lasting impact on pupils and staff alike.
Read more → is.gd/z3pfhJ
Her visit left a lasting impact on pupils and staff alike.
Read more → is.gd/z3pfhJ
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🎄 Exciting news! Glasgow CREATE’s Christmas Concerts return to City Halls this December, showcasing the incredible talent of young musicians from across the city.
🎶 Full details (including information for parents/carers) & tickets 👉 blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/gc/glasgowcr...
🎶 Full details (including information for parents/carers) & tickets 👉 blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/gc/glasgowcr...
November 5, 2025 at 12:57 PM
🎄 Exciting news! Glasgow CREATE’s Christmas Concerts return to City Halls this December, showcasing the incredible talent of young musicians from across the city.
🎶 Full details (including information for parents/carers) & tickets 👉 blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/gc/glasgowcr...
🎶 Full details (including information for parents/carers) & tickets 👉 blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/gc/glasgowcr...
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Upcoming CPD by the Into Film Scotland Team includes Raising Literacy Through Film - Level 2. This explores additional strategies for using film to improve literacy outcomes.
Learn more and enrol here: www.intofilm.org/training/web...
Learn more and enrol here: www.intofilm.org/training/web...
Raising Literacy Through Film: Level 2 (Scotland)
Build on prior knowledge and explore additional strategies for using film to improve literacy outcomes.
www.intofilm.org
October 2, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Upcoming CPD by the Into Film Scotland Team includes Raising Literacy Through Film - Level 2. This explores additional strategies for using film to improve literacy outcomes.
Learn more and enrol here: www.intofilm.org/training/web...
Learn more and enrol here: www.intofilm.org/training/web...
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Does your school have a play policy?
Come along to our training to learn how to design and implement a robust policy that supports a play pedagogy approach within your school.
Don't forget to use your member code for 10% off at checkout!
Book your place now: www.tickettailor.com/events/plays...
Come along to our training to learn how to design and implement a robust policy that supports a play pedagogy approach within your school.
Don't forget to use your member code for 10% off at checkout!
Book your place now: www.tickettailor.com/events/plays...
September 30, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Does your school have a play policy?
Come along to our training to learn how to design and implement a robust policy that supports a play pedagogy approach within your school.
Don't forget to use your member code for 10% off at checkout!
Book your place now: www.tickettailor.com/events/plays...
Come along to our training to learn how to design and implement a robust policy that supports a play pedagogy approach within your school.
Don't forget to use your member code for 10% off at checkout!
Book your place now: www.tickettailor.com/events/plays...
What a result for day 2’s foursomes! 🇪🇺Just leaving this one out there - music.apple.com/gb/album/the...
The Chain by Fleetwood Mac on Apple Music
Song · 1977 · Duration 4:28
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September 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
What a result for day 2’s foursomes! 🇪🇺Just leaving this one out there - music.apple.com/gb/album/the...
Go on team 🇪🇺 ⛳️ #rydercup
Bit weird though to see Bradley doing his wordle on the 17th. You’d think he could wait until on the bus back to the hotel 😜
Bit weird though to see Bradley doing his wordle on the 17th. You’d think he could wait until on the bus back to the hotel 😜
September 26, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Go on team 🇪🇺 ⛳️ #rydercup
Bit weird though to see Bradley doing his wordle on the 17th. You’d think he could wait until on the bus back to the hotel 😜
Bit weird though to see Bradley doing his wordle on the 17th. You’d think he could wait until on the bus back to the hotel 😜
We have lots of great opportunities for Glasgow Primary Schools happening throughout the year, all for FREE. See attached link for full details.
🎶 Glasgow CREATE is delighted to share our FREE opportunities for Primary Schools in 2025–26! From YMI music in P1 to the Festival of Music, ensembles & CLPL – there’s something for everyone.
Explore the full offer 👉 is.gd/ZrC0nA
#GlasgowCREATE
Explore the full offer 👉 is.gd/ZrC0nA
#GlasgowCREATE
August 29, 2025 at 10:34 AM
We have lots of great opportunities for Glasgow Primary Schools happening throughout the year, all for FREE. See attached link for full details.
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🌟 We’re excited to launch the CREATE Distinguished Schools Award, celebrating creativity across Glasgow’s primary schools.
The award recognises schools that put the Expressive Arts at the heart of learning, from Bronze through to Platinum.
Find out more and apply via our website ⬇️
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The award recognises schools that put the Expressive Arts at the heart of learning, from Bronze through to Platinum.
Find out more and apply via our website ⬇️
👉 is.gd/YLa2TJ
August 27, 2025 at 4:38 PM
🌟 We’re excited to launch the CREATE Distinguished Schools Award, celebrating creativity across Glasgow’s primary schools.
The award recognises schools that put the Expressive Arts at the heart of learning, from Bronze through to Platinum.
Find out more and apply via our website ⬇️
👉 is.gd/YLa2TJ
The award recognises schools that put the Expressive Arts at the heart of learning, from Bronze through to Platinum.
Find out more and apply via our website ⬇️
👉 is.gd/YLa2TJ
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🎨🎭🎶 CREATE invites S4–S6 pupils to our first Creative Careers Day – Thu 18 Sept, 10 am–3 pm, City Halls. Meet colleges, unis & creative pros and explore careers in art, music, drama, dance, film & photography. More info → is.gd/9Ye423
August 27, 2025 at 10:50 AM
🎨🎭🎶 CREATE invites S4–S6 pupils to our first Creative Careers Day – Thu 18 Sept, 10 am–3 pm, City Halls. Meet colleges, unis & creative pros and explore careers in art, music, drama, dance, film & photography. More info → is.gd/9Ye423
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It's hypocrisy for politicians and the BBC to shut down criticism of Israel as intolerance while allowing Orange walks to go ahead, Mhairi Black argues ✍️
Read the full article: www.thenational.scot/politics/253...
Read the full article: www.thenational.scot/politics/253...
July 12, 2025 at 7:21 AM
It's hypocrisy for politicians and the BBC to shut down criticism of Israel as intolerance while allowing Orange walks to go ahead, Mhairi Black argues ✍️
Read the full article: www.thenational.scot/politics/253...
Read the full article: www.thenational.scot/politics/253...
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Tomorrow's front page 📰
Swinney: Scottish NHS is ready to treat the children of Gaza
Swinney: Scottish NHS is ready to treat the children of Gaza
July 9, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Tomorrow's front page 📰
Swinney: Scottish NHS is ready to treat the children of Gaza
Swinney: Scottish NHS is ready to treat the children of Gaza
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Applications are open for Glasgow Life's Arts Development Scheme 2025-2026 with awards of up to £5000 available to support arts activities delivered in Glasgow between Sep 2025 - Mar 2026 buff.ly/4kUpZt0 (deadline - 25 July 2025)
July 6, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Applications are open for Glasgow Life's Arts Development Scheme 2025-2026 with awards of up to £5000 available to support arts activities delivered in Glasgow between Sep 2025 - Mar 2026 buff.ly/4kUpZt0 (deadline - 25 July 2025)