Live Commentary Fri 19th 2010
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23:30 That concludes a wonderful day of dancing here in Killarney. The quality of the dancing in these 2 competitions was first class. Hope you can join us again in the morning when we start with the Ladies 18-19 competition at 8am. Until then Good Night.

23:15 Philip Owens clears the podium from the stage at the end of the night - ably assisted by Lisa Petri

23:00 The young ladies are all coming sidestage to receive their prizes. The presentation can be watched on our live webcam.

and the 2010 Girls 17-18 Champion is 104 Megan Kerrigan Kenny Academy : Worcestershire, England

Full Result

22:38 We will be announcing the result in the hall in the next few minutes of Girls 17-18 Championships

22:27 and the winner of the Girls 17-18 light solo round is 227 Annelise Rubbo McTeggart : Texas, United States

22:18 and the winner of the Heavy solo round in Girls 17-18 is 191 Therese Corless Aaron Crosbie : London, England

22:13 The stage is being prepared for the Girls 17-18 solo results to be announced shortly

22:12 Aoibheann & Aisling just want to say Hi to Joan and Happy Birthday to dad Pat. Love You!

22:10 Ciara McCutcheon, no120, will be curly tomorrow. All set for the 19-21 competition tomorrow.

22:08 It's almost over and we are hanging in there! Large drinks required at the end of a long day.

21:57 The results and presentations will take place shortly in Main Hall

21:56 That concludes this competition with 115 Siobhan Dunn Forbes : Massachusetts, United States

21:47 104 Megan Kerrigan Kenny Academy : Worcestershire, England dancing Black thorne Stick speed 69

21:43 From the Sheila Hayes School.

21:40 263 Erin Kate McIlravey Caroline Greene : Glasgow, Scotland dancing 'The Drunken Gauger' speed 68

21:38 Carol Scanlon and Mandy Hennigan 'Best of luck to all the dancers'

21:30 on stage 247 Lauren Kelly Domican Academy : Donegal, Ireland dancing 'The Drunken Gauger' speed 69

20:50 193 Rachel Hallahan Higgins Academy : Waterford, Ireland dancing 'The Drunken Gauger' speed 69

Martin Percival Shaun Carey, Michael Toal, Elaine Toal, Aisling Toal-Casey - 'Hello to everyone in Colorado'

Caroline Greene and 263 Erin Kate McIlravey Caroline Greene : Glasgow, Scotland ' Hi to all the Green Machine and Michelle watching at home'

193 Rachel Hallahan Higgins Academy : Waterford, Ireland and Michelle Higgins Wyse 'Hi to all the Higgins Academy'

Anne Marie Greaney, Mary Honan and Byron Tuttle' We wish all the competitors a wonderful championship'

Notre Dame Ceili Club 'Hi to all our Mum and dads' 'Hi to Madeline McGing Duckworth!'

Sidestage in

20:44 Men at work

20:41 Lennon McGovern chilling out as the recalls continue

20:38 181 Sarah C.Nutley Ceim Oir : Surrey, England dancing Blackthorn Stick speed 68 on stage

20:36 Maggie Dufficy Colorado 'Thanks Mom for my gorgeous new dress'

 

 

20:33 172 Orla Hassett Nolan-Dunleavy : Dublin, Ireland dancing 'Plainxty Drury' speed 72

20:31 Chris Domican, Lauren Kelly, Clodagh Roper and Sean watching the U18 Sets

20:24 149 Kelly Bridgewater The Academy : West Midlands, England on stage dancing 'Plainxty Drury' speed 70

 

20:20 142 Gabriella Wood Petri : New York, United States now on stage

20:10 In the Girls 17-18 recall

20:00 the 2nd solo recall has finished in Girls 17-18 and we are about to start the Championship recalls

'A Big Hello to the Chief'

19:41 In Hall B, they're on the penultimate line of girls of the solo recall lights.

19:32 And the winner of the girls 16-17 championship is 199 Jasmine Withers, Kenny Academy : Worcestershire, England.

19:22 The results of competition Girls 16-17 are now being announced in the hall

19:21 Sinead Lightly, Gerard Meehan & Kathleen Clifford Lightly

19:15 In the Girls 17-18 the heavy solo recall round continues

 

19:08 Next in the main hall we will have the overall results for the under 17 girls. The results can be followed on our live webcam.

19:02 And 109 Clodagh Roper, Domican Academy : Donegal, Ireland wins this solo recall round.

19:01 Dan has asked all the girls to wait sidestage as he gets ready to call out the results of the solo round 2.

18:55 The winner of the solo round 1 is 116 Niamh O Donovan, Kiely-Walsh Academy : Cork, Ireland.

18:50 The results of the 16-17 competitions will be announced soon as all the recalled girls come sidestage.

18:45 235 Kerri- Louise Keating Sheila Hayes : Cork, Ireland getting ready for her recall

18:40 The recall of the girls 17-18 solo round 2, adjudicated by Aedín Uí Mhaoileidigh, are as follows:

104, 107, 109, 115, 120, 121, 122, 123, 125, 129, 133, 134, 135, 140, 141, 142, 144, 145, 148, 149, 156, 157, 163, 166, 173, 177, 180, 181, 184, 185, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 195, 197, 198, 199, 201, 208, 209, 211, 213, 214, 218, 219, 220, 221, 227, 229, 231, 235, 238, 241, 246, 247, 248, 259, 261, 263, 267 and 272.

18:37 The Recall solo round 1 Girls 17-18 will begin shortly

18:35 The recall has now finished for Girls 16 - 17. Results and presentations will begin in main hall in about 15 minutes.

18:32 171 Mary Gallagher and her friends from McNelis Cunningham : Donegal, Ireland ' Hello to Ailish and Neasa in Singapore' 'Hi to our teachers Paula, Clare and Isabel'

18:27 105 Gemma Utley Scoil Rince Realta : Down, Ireland with friends and teacher Maeve Rankin

18:25 The Coleman School Mayo

18:20 117 Tricia Kay Hughes Duggan : Mayo, Ireland on stage in Girls 16-17 recall with 5 Girls left to dance

18:18 The Celtic Steps School Colorado

267 Alexandra Tedrow Nashville Irish Step Dancers : Tennessee, United States

18:08 162 Katelyn Dunn Mulhern : Illinois, United States 'Hi to Coleen. Richens Timms dancers say 'Hello to John, Heather and Ann - Miss you!'

18:01 The Ceili Club team from Stella Moore School Manchester dancing Sunday

17:55 We have fourteen ladies left to dance their recalls as competitor 289 Hannah Austin, Griffith Academy : Conneticut, United States takes to the stage.

17:49 125 Fallon McMenamin Carey Academy : West Midlands, England , 238 Emily Monaghan and 140 Amy Regan King Academy : Merseyside, England say 'Hello to Patricia, Olivia and Noreen' 'Hi to Maria Wright'

17:42 Next on stage dancing 'Planxty Drury' 254 Vanessa Farnan Hession : Galway, Ireland

17:34 The Flanagan OHare School

17:29 105 Gemma Utley Scoil Rince Realta : Down, Ireland with her friends

17:22 230 Tara Walsh Higgins Academy : Waterford, Ireland and 193 Rachel Hallahan with their friends from the Higgins Academy : Waterford, Ireland

17:15 That concludes the dancing today in the main hall. The crowd makes its way to the Recall Hall where the Girls 16-17 Set are about half way through. The solo recalls for Girls 17-18 will follow on from this

17:12 The heavy recalls for Girls 17-18 are as follows:

Recalls: 104 107 109 114 115 121 122 123 124 125 127 129 131 133 134 135 140 141 142 144 149 157 166 169 173 175 177 178 181 188 191 192 193 195 198 199 203 208 209 213 214 218 219 221 228 229 235 238 240 242 245 247 250 251 259 261 262 263 267 269 272 & 278

17:08 Our final dancer 238 Ashley Tuccinardi Lynn Academy : New Jersey, United States completes her Light round which brings an end to round 2 in Girls 17-18. That

17:04 U15 Champion Niamh OBrien with her cousin Ciara Smyth

17:00 As numbers 220 Mary O' Mahony, Sheehan - Murphy : Kerry, Ireland and 221 Gabby Abbott, Ceim Oir : Surrey, England take to the stage, we have about twenty dancers left in this round.

16:51 **Latest Update**

Girls 16-17 Recall underway
Girls 17-18 R2 underway, 40 left to dance

16:48 There are about 40 girls left to dance in Girls 17-18 round2

16:44 On stage 143 Victoria Cumbie Rince na hEireann : North Carolina, United States 145 Katie Fogarty Harney Academy : Massachusetts, United States in Girls 17-18

16:30 268 Catrina McKenna Lally : Cheshire, England and 192 Jessica Hindley Lally : Cheshire, England

16:25 The Lally School Cheshire 'Hi to Clare Johnathon and Bernie. Wish you were over here with us'

16:20 The girls sidestage in the 17-18 competition.

16:15 McNiff School

16:08 **Latest Update**

Girls 16-17 Solo round 2 underway
Girls 17-18 Rd 2 underway

 

Sidestage Girls 17-18

Our panel for this competition is

Adrian Stewart, Glasgow

Rosetta McConomy Bradley, Derry

Brendan OBrien, Waterford

Gerard McQuaid Monaghan

Vinnie OConnor, California

with Aedin Ui Mhaoileidigh judging the Light solo round

15:40 The 2nd round of Girls 17-18 starts with 239 Kaitlyn O'Driscoll McInerney : Massachusetts, United States & 240 Austen Keim O'Grady Quinlan Academy : Pennsylvania, United States

15:35 As the slipjig round recalls are just beginning in Hall B, the championship recalls for the girls 16-17 are announced: 104, 109, 112, 113, 115, 116, 117, 120, 127, 132, 133, 134, 138, 142, 152, 153, 154, 162, 169, 170, 171, 173, 175, 177, 180, 181, 183, 199, 201, 205, 221, 222, 227, 230, 233, 235, 237, 238, 241, 248, 254, 260, 265, 272, 273, 274, 280, 285, 289 and 290

15:34 The recalls for the 2nd round solo Girls 16-17 are starting now

Recalls : 104 106 109 111 113 115 116 119 120 127 128 129 132 133 136 138 139 141 142 145 152 153 161 162 163 170 173 177 179 181 183 185 188 194 199 201 205 207 215 219 221 225 227 233 235 237 238 241 243 246 248 250 254 258 260 264 265 269 271 272 274 275 280 285 289 290

15:33 11 year old Conor from Inisfree School

15:28 We will be starting 2nd round with dancer 239 in about 10 minutes

15:27 The last dancer 179 Genevieve Maccarthy O'Neill-James : Virginia, United States comes onto to stage as we complete the 1st round of the Girls 17-18

15:20 Sidestage with the 17 -18 Girls round 1

15:18 Danny OHare with Michael OHare and Elaine Hannigan OHare from Michigan

15:11 Just coming on to stage to dance are 157 Jordan Campbell Kidd Cieslak : Stirling, Scotland 158 Sasha Hunt Robinson Dance : Gauteng, South Africa

15:06 Just finished their 1st round 142 Gabriella Wood Petri : New York, United States and 144 Erin Grace Scoil Rince Ui Bhriain : Limerick, Ireland

17-18 Girls

15:02 247 Lauren Kelly Domican Academy : Donegal, Ireland

14:56 Fidelmia Mullen Davis and friends enjoying the Girls 17-18 competition

14:54 On stage now 130 Maggie Dufficy McTeggart : Colorado, United States 131 Sophie O'Neill Kenny Academy : Worcestershire, England

Peter Smith and Gerry Varden

14:44 On stage in Girls 17 -18 121 Helen Hillis Clarkson : Missouri, United States 122 Deirdre Powers O'Sullivan : New York, United States and we have about 60 dancers left in round 1

14:38 Waiting for the start of the light solo girls 16-17 from Cross Keys School Illinois 'Hi Kathy and Maura'

The McCutcheon School Glasgow ' Hi to Katie and Terry watching at home'

Darren, Roisin, Craig and Fay 'Good Luck tomorrow for the oldies - Carey and Kelly Hendry dancers'

From South Africa Lindy Raizenburg, Sandi Visier, Sasha Hunt and Genevieve Boyes ' Hello to everyone in Sout Africa'

Sidestage with the Girls 17-18 round 1

14:30 The Solo Round 1 recall has finished for Girls 16-17

274 Allie Gilks Barbara Blakey Broom : Alberta, Canada

14:27 From School Ui She teachers Dara and Aine O'Se with their dancer Roisin Flynn

and grandson Mungo

14:22 As numbers 259 Briana Anderson, Marie Moore : New Jersey, United States and 261 Claire Edelson, Broesler : New Jersey, United States take to the stage, we have the next fifty dancers waiting sidestage.

14:13 The final line of girls are waiting sidestage in Hall B to perform their solo heavies.

14:07 Limerick teacher Sharon OBrien with some of her dancers including our little U7 Munster champion

14:03 On stage now we have 231 Catriona Diamond Armstrong : Belfast, Ireland and 235 Kerri- Louise Keating Sheila Hayes : Cork, Ireland

13:57 About to dance her 1st round in Girls 17-18 is 227 Annelise Rubbo McTeggart : Texas, United States

13:54 Cork teacher Christine Forde with 5 year old Ciara

13:53 188 Teri-Louise Snape McAleer-Field : Yorkshire, England with family and friends

13:50 215 Caitlyn Webber McTeggart : Texas, United States 216 Maria Grekowicz Ardan Academy : Michigan, United States currently dancing in Girls 17-18 heavy round.

13:49 The Maguir OShea teachers say 'Hello to all our dancers '

13:46 On stage currently 211 Lara Armstrong Mona Ni Rodaigh : Louth, Ireland 212 Erin Murphy Broesler : New Jersey, United States

Girls 17-18 sidestage round1

13:36 The first solo round recall has commenced in Hall B. Aedín Uí Mhaoileidh will be adjudicating the dancers.

13:34 Kevin Broesler with Lisa and Karen Petri 'The morning after the night before'

13:33 Adjudicators Gerry Varden and Gerard Meehan

13:30 On stage now are 189 Grace Budde Inishfree : New York, United States 190 Rhistyn Burke Claddagh : California, United States

13:25 Sidestage in Girls 17-18 as competition begins

13:24 The Heavy recall for 16-17girls will be starting soon. Camera is on in the recall hall.

13:20 Deborah Mulvenna' Hi to Alannah, Cyril, Catherine and Ruth'
Geraldine Wright' Hi to all the dancers in Mulvenna Academy'

13:13 As we prepare for a round of hornpipes, numbers 180 Anne Dziak Trinity Academy : Illinois, United States and 181 Sarah C.Nutley Ceim Oir : Surrey, England get ready to walk onstage.

Our panel of adjudicators is Adrian Stewart, Rosetta McConomy, Brendan OBrien, Gerard McQuaid and Vinnie OConnor with Charles Moore judging the solo light round

musicians Dean Crouch and Sean OBrien

13:07 The 16-17 girls head off to the recall hall and the Girls 17 - 18 are being called sidestage for the start of their competition

Kaila Troy and Karen Hogan 'Hi to everyone from the Grainne Feely School Kildare'

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