Graduates

Careers open to successful candidates are varied. Graduates can gain employment in areas such as Studio, Live, TV, Film, Radio, Advertising Jingles, Theatre, Computers, Band Management, Stage Management, Post-Production, Animation and so on. Below is a list of some of our past pupils and the positions they hold:
 

Darren Phelan
Darren Phelan
Director - Studio Solutions Equipment Hire
Julia Matthews
Julia Matthews
Live Sound Engineer Brendan O'Carroll
Adrian Brett
Adrian Brett
House Engineer, The Farm
Damien Bolger
Damien Bolger
Freelance Stage Manager/Location Recording. Clients include AC/DC, Oasis, Robbie Williams, The Meteor Awards, Top of The Pops Awards
Mark Dwyer
Mark Dwyer
Assistant House Engineer, Windmill Lane Recording Studios. Clients include Shania Twain, U2, Van Morrison, Belinda Carlisle, Norah Jones, Six, Aslan, Gavin Friday (Neil Jordan Soundtrack)
Alvin Sweeney
Alvin Sweeney
Mix Engineer, Biffco Recording Studios. Clients include: Kylie Minogue, Gabrielle, Will Young, Abs, Five, Emma Bunton, Victoria Beckham
John Wilde
John Wilde
Bookings Manager - Temple Bar Music Centre. Winner Meteor Award with Jerry Fish & The Mudbug Club
Ken Tysom
Ken Tysom
Live Sound Engineer, Dublin Castle. Practical Lecturer, Pulse College
Ken McHugh
Ken McHugh
Director, Area 51 Recording Studios. Clients include David Kitt, Mundy & Bon Jovi
Emma-Jane Lennon
Emma-Jane Lennon
Administrator, Biffco Recording Studios. Clients include Kylie Minogue, Gabrielle, Will Young, Abs, Five, Emma Bunton, Victoria Beckham
Greg French
Greg French
House Engineer, Westland Recording Studios. Clients include The Corrs, U2, Mercury Rev, Samantha Mumba, Massive Attack, Sinead O'Connor, Patrick Bergin, Pierce Brosnan
Paul Brady
Paul Brady
Assistant Engineer, Biffco Recording Studios. Clients include Kylie Minogue, Gabrielle, Will Young, Abs, Five, Emma Bunton, Victoria Beckham
Susan Fagan
Susan Fagan
Foley Engineer – Games Company, UK
Dave Morgan
Dave Morgan
Songwriter, Biffco Recording Studios. Clients include Kylie Minogue, Gabrielle, Will Young, Abs, Five, Emma Bunton, Victoria Beckham
Pep Aguilo
Pep Aguilo
Post Production Engineer, Redback Studios, Barcelona
Clive Ferguson
Clive Ferguson
Freelance Live Sound Engineer, Carrick-on-Shannon, Leitrim.
omni-sound.com
Pep Aguilo
Rohan Igoe
MTV London, Live & Broadcast
Darren Rice
Darren Rice
Beat 102-103, Production Manager/Presenter
Jonathan Berkeley
Jonathan Berkeley
Jack L (bass player, live engineer & studio) - Live gig recording, P.A Hire, Mixing/production of demos & albums
Kestutis Katilius
Kestutis Katilius
on completion of the Pulse course, Kestutis got a job as a Sound Engineer in MTV Baltic.
George Finnis
George Finnis
Founder
allaboutsound.co.za
Enda Roche
Enda Roche
Freelance engineer/producer.
ER Recording
myspace.com/errecording
Niall McMonagle
Niall McMonagle
House Engineer, Pulse Recording Studios & Windmill Lane Digidesign ProTools Instructor.
Studio & LIVE Sound Clients include:  The Guggenheim Grotto, 50 Cent, Neil Jordan, Westlife, RTE, Fionn Regan.
Solar Bears
Solar Bears
Solar Bears consists of John Kowalski and Rian Trench who met while both were students at Pulse. Their debut album is currently being recorded at Strawberry Studios in Wicklow and Studio Antarctica.
myspace.com/solarbears
John Mullen
Sound Engineer, TV3
Stephen O'Sullivan
Stephen O'Sullivan
Head Sound Engineer
ipctv.ie
James Daly
House Engineer, Reel Good Studios
Ray Verscoyle
Freelance Engineer, Don Baker
Anthony McManus
Production Manager, Mid West Radio
John Grogan
Audio Visual Engineer, Rea Sound
James Loughlin-Lunt
House Engineer, The Da2
Mary Feane
Engineer, Trend Duplication Studios
Karl Gibbons
Studio Founder, Spain
Cathal Molloy
Director, Garage Studios, Co.Kildare
Jamie Carroll
Mobile DJ
Andrew McNeive
House Engineer
Debbie Smith
Sound Engineer, Lime Street Studios
Barry Crowley
Mastering Engineer, Trend Studios, Dublin
Kieran Loftus
House Engineer, The Da2
Steven Maher
worked for Screenscene until Feb'08. Just started in Number 4, Windmill Lane as assistant sound engineer. Worked with Setanta Sports
Nick Netto
Working in nearFM. Sound Systems, Hosting Outside Broadcasting & general maintenance. Also worked in the Point Depot, Electric Picnic & the street performance world championship. Record Bands & a lot of mixing.
Sinead Murphy
Working for Servecast, my role is in broadcasting corporate & musical events. Clients include: Vodafone, Aer Lingus, Bank of Ireland, Prudential, HSBC.. etc have also worked with Sony Ericsson who launched their phone with Groove Armanda & have also webcasted 2 Radiohead gigs in the UK.
Ronan Phelan
Assistant Engineer, Sphere Studios, London. Worked with Queen, Duran Duran, Fron Choir, Delta Goodrem, Bryan McFadden, Mick Jones (The Clash), Paul Potts, Joseph and the amazing technicolour dreamcoat, X-Factor, Tony Moore, Kano, Michael English, Erruer Fatale, Nigel Wright, Andrew Llyod Webber, Timbaland, Joshua Blair
Rody Quinlan
Aquarius Sound & Lighting, theatrework, big concerts, some installs, live sound, recording and mixing. Recently; Live lighting and visual mixing.
Stephen Moran
Freelance Sound Engineer. Worked with Baggatelle, Derek Warfield, Jack L, Finbar Furey, Tommy Tiernan.
sjmsoundengineer.com
John Gilleese
Vicar St. Stage Crew: June '06 - Present
Festival Stage Crew: Electric Picnic '06/'07, Midlands '07, Lovebox '07, Some Days Never End '07
Dun Laoghaire Festival '07
Farmleigh Affair Festival '07
Worked with: LL Cool J, Roxy Music, Wilco, Steve Earle, Henry Rollins, The Flaming Lips, Devo, Van Morrison & lots more..
Lee Boylan
Founder of Inglewood Studios
Produced and Recorded FIGHT LIKE APES
Also worked with bands like GRAND POCKET ORCHESTRA, THE MIGHTY STEF, THE HASSLE MERCHANTS, THE GORGEOUS COLOURS, SICKBOY amongst others
Brian O'Murchu
Working freelance and engineer for Fionn Regan, HAL, Slow Club and Monsenior. Also touring with Fionn Regan as a drummer/bassist and occasional Piano/Lapsteel player.
Dave Muldowney
Live Engineer, PH Systems, CAVS & Litton Lane, Dublin
Roisín King
Manager, In-Flight Audio
Ivan Jackman
Lecturer, Sound Engineering, Bray College
 Fergus Brown
House Engineer, The Engine Room Recording Studios. Clients include Hot House Flowers, The Thrills, New Order, Mary Black, Christy Moore, The Walls, Juliette Turner
Paul Dennis
Sound Engineer, Pat McManus Band, Johnny Fean from Horselips, Bernie Marsden from Whitesnake, Taste, Andy Powell from Wishbone Ash & more
 Trevor Cunningham
Location Sound Engineer, King Aurthur, Panorama, Only Fools Buy Horses, Close Encounters, No Fs
Luke Gibney
Assistant Engineer at Base Recording
Declan Gaffney
Head engineer for U2
Brian Murphy
Engineer: Fionn Regan's Shadow of an Empire.
Lee Edgeworth
Works for Litton Lane - responsible Audio design & consultancy for concerts, festivals, installations and backline hire work.  Freelance work includes studio and live sound for Aslan.
Steven Brazil
Sound Recordist & Mixer for President McAleese's New Years speech, Sound Editor for The Apprentice seasons 1 & 2 and sound editor for Ryan Confidential. Feature film work includes "Dinner For Schmucks" and "Let Me In". Currently working with Windmill Lane Post Production as an assistant baselight colour gradist.
James Bentley
I had a three month internship at Legacy studios now called MSR studios New York and through it got a job at Downtown music in the studio department and another job at Quad studios NY. I've been lucky enough to work with David Gray, Kylie, Roger Waters, Josh Groban, Stuart Price, The Roots, Amanda Blank and Santigold.
Natalie Gday
Works in Publicity at RCA Records
Orin Murphy
Works on live sound for MCD
Paul Breen
EQ Audio & Events and also some freelance work which include FOH Engineer, Systems Tech, Logistics Manager, AV Engineer, Crew Chief.
Alan Kelly
Assistant Engineer and Windmill Lane Recording Studios
Barry Murphy
House Engineer at Base Recording Studios
Lorcan Dunne
Technical Assistant for Setanta Sport Channel
Mark Symmons
Writer producer and director. Works on a freelance basis for Moodmedia
Brian O'Shea
1998 Pulse College, Graduate.
Live sound engineer, B.P. Sound Systems, Drogheda.
Audio visual technician, Audio Visual Concepts, Dublin.
Studio engineer, Dun Laoghaire Radio Productions, Dublin.
Audio visual technician, Magpie AV, Dublin.
Assistant studio engineer, Tumbleweed Recording Studio, Dundalk.
House engineer, The Spirit Store, Dundalk.
Studio owner/engineer, Fatdog Recording Studio, Duleek.
Live sound engineer, Event Sound, Drogheda.
House engineer, Mchughs Venue, Drogheda.
Live sound engineer, Event Rental, Gretna, LA.
Live sound engineer, Royal Productions, New Orleans, LA.
Thomas McDonnell
Lecture at Pulse College
  Thomas Reynolds
Founder & Director North Circular Road Studios. Clients Include The Thrills, BellX1, The Frames, Gemma Hayes
 

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