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RDS Concert HallGowns

We suggest you arrive no later than 10.45am in order to allow enough time to get your gown, have photographs taken and line up in procession for the ceremony.

Students will wear a HETAC Bachelor hood, which has blue on the outside and sky blue on the inside.

Gowns can be hired from 10am and cost €35, which must be paid on the day. Access and Visa cards are accepted.

More information about gowns can be found on the Phelan Conan website.

Photography

David Monaghan has been arranged as the photographer. He will be present from 10am to take individual shots and at 2pm to take group shots.

Individual photos cost €30, and are payable on the day.

If you’d like more information, call David Monaghan on 087-2247020.

Ceremony

Each student will be called up in turn to collect their parchment and Diploma Supplement. When going up to receive your parchment and Diploma Supplement you should take your time as there may be a step and also to give your family and friends an opportunity to take photographs.

Guests

Each participant is allowed to bring two guests. (€20 per additional guest, no charge for children under 10 years)

Diploma Supplement

The purpose of the supplement is to provide a description of the nature, level, context, content and status of the studies that were pursued and successfully completed by the individual named on the original qualification.

Click here to view a sample Diploma Supplement. For a further explanation of the Diploma Supplement, visit the European Union Education and Training webpage on Diploma Supplements.