School Instructors

  • Kira Doppel

    Teaches céilí band and private lessons on fiddle, whistle, and céilí band drums.

  • Christina Dowling

    Teaches voice private lessons for youth and teens in both Irish and English.

  • Sarah Ling

    Sarah teaches private lessons on fiddle, concertina and whistle.

  • John Maschinot

    Teaches Adult Irish tune and whistle / flute classes and private lessons on uilleann pipes, flute, whistle, and bodhran.

  • Sean Warren

    Teaches private lessons for all ages in cello, piano and piano accordion.

  • Teresa Finley

    Teaches group beginner dance class for all ages.

Our Founders

  • Teresa Finley

    President of Phoenix Irish Arts of Atlanta, Founder of IrishFest Atlanta.

  • Patrick Finley

    Founder and original teacher of the school. Patrick has moved to LA, California and remains an advisor for the school and teaches privates.