Term Dates 2026/2027
See specific class timetables in Rathmines, Dun Laoghaire, Booterstown, Glenageary and Castleknock.
Note that our Teen Youth Theatre and Drama Just for Fun classes may follow an alternative schedule.
Term 1 (September-December)
Starts: Monday August 31st
Halloween Midterm: Monday October 26th to Sunday November 1st
Ends: Sunday December 13th
Note: Saturday classes run on October 24th
Events in Term 1
Speech and Drama Grade Exams (Step 2 classes+) November 28-29th. Location: St. Louis High School.
In class sharing of work on the final week of class (all classes)
Term 2 (January-May)
Starts: Monday January 4th
February Midterm: Monday February 15th-Sunday February 21st
Easter Midterm: Monday March 22nd-Sunday April 4th
Ends: Sunday May 30th
Note: classes run on Saturdays during February and May bank holiday weekends.
Events in Term 2
BANTS Annual Production (Step 2 classes+) May 21st-23rd. Location: Smock Alley Theatre.
SDTOI Hybrid Feis. Entries due in January. Online round videos due over February midterm. Live final takes place Sunday April 18th in the Talbot Hotel Stillorgan.
Feis Maitiu May 9th in King’s Hospital Secondary School
In class sharing of work on the final week of class for Step 1 classes (Saturday class sharing likely the week before on May 22nd).
