Congratulations to Roy Pickett who at this year's Irish Performing Arts Festival hosted by the Cope Foundation won in the category of Instrumental Performance. The Festival took place on the 17th and 18th of June in Cork and was attended by 31 organisations. St. Michael's House "Who's Got Talent" 2008 winner, Noel Brady, and Roy Pickett entered from St. Michael's House in the categories of Song and Instrumental Performance respectively.