State Opening Of The National Concert Hall. (N92)..1981..09.09.1981..9th September 1981..The President ,Dr Patrick Hillery, officially opened the new National Concert Hall,Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin. The state opening was followed by the premier concert performed by the Radio Telefís Eireann Symphony Orchestra with a large cast of soloists, choirs and the RTESO leader Audrey Park and conducted by RTE's Principal conductor Colman Pearce...Image shows that Mr Fred O'Donovan (left), Chairman, National Concert Hall Committee, was on hand to greet the invited dignitaries to the Grand Opening.