Derry pupils in tune for School Choir of the Year final

A Derry primary school has made it into the final of this year’s BBC Radio Ulster School Choir Of The Year.

Ebrington Primary School in the Waterside is one of three schools who will now take part in the live final from the Ulster Hall, Belfast,on Sunday April 17 next.

The school will join St Patrick’s Primary, Rathfriland, and Holy Family Primary, Omagh in the event.

The school had been one of seven competitors involved in the seventh round recorded at The Island Arts Centre, Lisburn.

The competition, now in its second year, is produced in association with the Ulster Youth Choir, and supported by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland.

The winning choirs will feature across a range of BBC Radio Ulster’s programming and events during this year.

If you missed the programme, catch it again via the BBC Radio iPlayer by logging on to: bbc.co.uk/radio and follow the links to BBC Radio Ulster.