The Adjudicator – 2026

Aodh McCay ADA

Aodh McCay is a highly experienced theatre practitioner and adjudicator from Strabane, Co. Tyrone, with over 35 years of involvement in drama education and production.

A member of the Association of Drama Adjudicators (ADA), Aodh holds a Master’s degree in Drama and Media Studies and his deep knowledge of the amateur drama circuit is grounded in his own practical experience as an award-winning director, actor, and lighting designer.

We are delighted to have Aodh as our adjudicator for the 2026 festival.