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12.35am : Well the awards have been given and the majority of people have vacated the main hall. This concludes the 5th day of the World Irish Dancing Championships here in The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.

We shall return tomorrow morning for our very 1st competition of the day Competition No. 24 Ladies 17-18 at 8am.

Goodnight for now and we'll be online tomorrow to unfold some of the events and images of the 37th World championships

12.15am : The presentation ceremony is beginning for the girls16-17, they have been called side stage

12.05am : Competition 25 Girls 16 - 17

A more detailed list is now available in the results section

11.55pm : The results are being announced in the main hall at the moment

11.30pm : The crowd from the Strathclyde Suite are spilling into the main hall to await the announcement of the results.

11.25pm : That concludes the Girls 16-17 Competition No25

11pm : Strathclyde Hall is packed full as the set recalls continue. In the practice area is 109 Julianne Costigan (Doyle, Ontario, Canada) preparing to take to the stage for her 3rd round

10.45pm : Presently on stage is 77 Suzanne coyle (McLaughlin, Glasgow)

10.30pm : The recalls are continuing in quick succession as 46 Clare McDermott (Ard-Rialla, Louth/Cavan) exits the set hall

10.10pm : We are progressing in the Strathclyde suite with competitor number 28 kim Kelly (Doherty-Reid, Belfast) just finishing her set.

9.40pm : Winner Competition 5 Boys 16 - 17 - Ronan McCutcheon

9.35pm : The recalls for the girls 16-17 are starting in the recall hall with competitor No. 8

9.30pm : The presentations ceremony has commenced for Girls figure 13-16

9.20pm : The recalls for Competition 25 Girls 16 - 17 are being called in the hall

9.12pm : The awards ceremony for competition 54 is now underway

9.06pm : The stage is being prepared for the presentation ceremonies

9.03pm : Competition 54 the Girls figure 13 -16

8:59pm : The results of Competition 54 the Girls figure 13 -16 is now being called

8:57pm :Competition 5 Boys 16 - 17

8.52pm : The calling of boys results has resumed.

8.50pm : Recalls for Competition 25 Girls 16 - 17 shall be given shortly

8.45pm : Proceedings have been interrupted to double check results

8.43pm : The results for Competition 5 the Boys 16 - 17 are now being announced in the main hall

8.40pm :That concludes the 2nd round of the Girls Competition 25 16 - 17 :

8:13pm : The girls 16 - 17 2nd round is progressing with dancers 59 Megan Largy (Steel, Surrey, Canada) and 60 Leeza Eriksen (O'Sullivan, aukland NZ) on stage.

That leaves 26 competitorss left to dance

7:50pm : Currently on stage we have dancers 23 and 24

7.10pm : The 2nd round and the lights are about to begin as competitors 88 Deirdre fogarty (Ni Chearra-O'Baolain, Louth) and 89 Morgan Murray (Inisfree, NY) take to the stage

6.52pm: The last two competitors of the 1st round are now dancing. 46 Clare McDermott (Ard-Rialla, Louth/Cavan) and Franki James-Roberts (Margaret Mcaleer, Yorkshire)

6:45pm We have 8 dancers left to complete their first round in the Girls 16 - 17. The girls are beginning to assemble back stage for the light round which will follow on immediately the first round is complete.

6:41pm We have just updated some of the photos in the adjudicators section

6.34pm : Just finished their heavy round we have competitors 24 amanda O'Sullivan (Lally, Manchester) and 25 Jasmine Winter (Kelly Hendry, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne) and are joined by 22 Jackie Flynn (Healy, San Francisco)

6.15pm : We are nearing the end of the Girls 16-17 competition as 12 emily George (Claddagh, California) and 13 amanda McHugh (Petri, NY) walk onto the stage. that leaves 36 girls left to dance their heavy dance.

6.10pm : Just off stage are competitors 119 Alicia Aileen Anderson (Clarkson, Missouri USA) and 120 Sinead Kiely (Ryan, Tipperary)

6pm : Backstage the girls are awaiting their turn to do their heavy round

5:55pm The full results of Junior Girls Ceili is in our results section

5.35pm : We are right at the half way point of the girls competion since currently on stage are competitors 107 Katie Giles (Feely, Kildare) and 108 Julie Wamser (Gray, New England USA)

5.12pm : Presently dancing their heavy round on stage is 76 Emily Lupiano (Sue Fay Healy, Ontario, Canada) and Suzanne Coyle (McLaughlin, Glasgow)

4.55pm : The Girls 16-17 is now underway and backstage the girls waiting to dance are stretching

4.35pm : The Competition 25  Girls 16 - 17 is just about to start now. Our starting numbers are 48 Claire Cassidy (Ui She, Dublin) and 49 Laura Neary (Sylvan Kelly, Mayo)

4.30pm : Our adjudicators are just getting seated. They are Marie Moore Cunniffe, Mary Devaney Folan, Mike McInerney, Terry O'Connor, Des Silke, Margaret McBride and Lisa Waites

4.27pm : Our musicians Martin Daly and Brian O'Sullivan are just getting warmed up for the next Competition No.25  Girls 16 - 17 first round - heavy

4.25pm :Our MC for this competition is John Mcdonagh

4.15pm : The presentations are now underway in the main hall for Girls Ceili 13-16

4pm : Girls Ceili 13 - 16

3.45pm : The results are currently being called in the main hall the Girls Ceili 13-16. We'll inform you just as soon aswe have them

3.30pm : In order to relieve some congestion in the hall the results for the Girls Ceili 13-16 is going to be called in the hall shortly

3.27pm : Competition No. 25 Girls 16-17 is due to commence and the girls have been called stage

3.23pm : The last boy in the recalls is now dancing his set in the recall hall -24 James Keating (Doherty, Coventry)

3.21pm : The last figure 7 Doherty-Reid from Belfast are on the stage at the moment

3.15pm : The Girls Figure 13-16 is now nearing the end as team 5 the Kennedy School from Belfast leave the stage after dancing out their story about 'the two pennies' and the Titanic. That leaves only two figures left to dance with the penultimate team 6 Doherty team fro Coventry now on stage

2:45pm Boys 16 - 17 Recalls

2.35pm : The Junior Girls Figure dancing has now team 11 Robson from Teeside UK getting ready to go on stage

2.18pm : First up is Team 8 Ard-Rialla from Cavan

2.14pm : The boys recall is currently being called in the hall and they are being asked to go immediately to the recall hall

2.13pm :   Competition 54  : Girls figure 13 -16 is just about to begin in the main hall

2.11pm : We're currently awaiting recall numbers for the boys 16-17 which will take place in the Strathclyde Suite

1.58pm : That concludes the 2 rounds of Competition 44 Girls Junior Ceili 13-16

1.46pm : We are nearing the end of the second round of the recalls as 12 McCarron Ceili team from birmingham have just taking to the stage to dance St Patrick's day

1.35pm : Just finishing their recall round is 56 Scanlon Junior Ceili from Birmingham

1.15pm : Literally walking into the auditorium and onto the satge to dance their St Patrick's Day is 48 Caroline Greene Ceili from Glasgow

1.08pm : Next to take the stage is No. 41 McDonagh-Byrne from Galway

12.53pm : Just about to take to the stage we have Ceili team 33 from the Ryan School Pennsylvania USA

12.48pm : Girls Ceili team 30 Ard-Rialla are dancing St Patrick's Day at the moment

12.40pm : The Girls Ceili teams waiting backstage for the second round

12.34pm : Waiting to start the girls recall round side stage is 25 Redmond School, Mayo

12.25pm : We're just waiting to start the recall round for the Girls Junior Ceili in the main hall

12.17pm : That concludes the 1st & 2nd rounds of the Boys 16-17. The recalls shall be announced as soon as available

12.10pm : Completing their 2nd round we have competitors 45 Ryan Briody (Murcha-Duiginn, London) and 46 Ciaran McManus (Ard-Rialla, Cavan)

12.03pm : Dancing their light round at the moment are competitors 41 Kieran Coleman (Burke, Ohio USA) and 42 Kevin Mills (Aaron Crosbie, London)

11:51am Recalls for Comp 44 Junior Girls Ceili

11.43am : The 2nd round for the Boys 16-17 is literally just beginning

11.41am : The ceili teams recalled have been called side stage

11.38am : The recalls for the Girls Junior Ceili are being called in the hall now

11.34am : That concludes the Boys 16-17 1st round - heavy.
The starting number for the 2nd light round is 9 Gavin Collins (Lucas Celtic Dance Studio, Western Cape S. Africa

11.30am : Our last competitors for the 1st round of the boys16-17 are 40 Kevin Emsworth (Broesler, NJ USa) and 41 Kieran Coleman (Burke, Ohio, USA)

11.26am : Walking on stage at the moment is 38 Philip Stacy (Culkin, Maryland USA) and 39 Liam Dinsmore (Coggin Carroll, Toronto, Canada)

Just off is 36 Christopher Anderson (Smith-Houlihan, Mas USA) and 37 Matt Mulvey (Gray, New England, USA)

11.16am : Presently on stage 28 Matthew Ferry (McConomy, Derry) and 30 Bobby Hodges (Sean Eireann McMahon, Midlands)

11.08am : Just off stage we have 8 Kit Lankaster (Stanley-Carroll, Midlands) and 9 Gavin Collins (Lucas Celtic Dance Studio, Western Cape, S. Africa)

11.04am : The boys 16-17 competition is progressing rapidly as 6 Michael Brow (Elizabeth McCleave, Leeds) and 7 Ronan McCutcheon (McCutcheon, Glasgow) complete their 1st round

10.58am : Just leaving the stage we have two County Clare boys competitors 4 Daniel Flannagan (Hackett, Clare) and 5 Eoin McMahon (Summerville, clare)

10.45am : Competition number 5 is starting now and the first to take to the stage is competitors 43 Blaine Donovan (McTeggart, Colorado USA) and 44 Shane Cummins (Tuamhumhan, Limerick)



10.37am : The Boys 16-17 have been called side stage for Competition No.5

10.33: That concludes the first round of the junior Girls Ceili

10.20am : The last 2 teams for the 1st round of competition are waiting side stage
52 Sylvan Kelly, Mayo and 51 Jackie O'Leary, Meath

10:05am Just finishing their Cross Reel Team 44 the Ui She School Dublin



10:00am This mornings adjudicators are Tony Nolan, Phyllis Cronin Ryan, Conleth Mullan, Charles Moore, Brendan O'Brien, Stella Moore &Phoebe O'Donoghue

9.55am : The Junior Girls Ceili continues as 38 McLaughlin team from Glasgow having danced the Cross Reel

9.11am : Presently dancing the High Cauled Cap is 24 Kidd-Cieslak Junior Girls Ceili Team from Stirlingshire as 23 Rince na hEireann from North Carolina USA leave the stage after dancing the 8 hand jig



8.45am : Finishing the cross reel we have the 8 O'Connor Junior Girls Ceili from Glasgow

8.34am : Just off stage is team 7 Clann na Gael, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

8.21am : Competitors 2 Matthews from Coventry are currently walking onto the stage to dance the cross reel

8.10am : Our adjudicators for this morning are Tony Nolan, Phyllis Cronin Ryan, Conleth Mullan, Charles Moore, Brendan O'Brien, Stella Moore &Phoebe O'Donoghue

8.05am : Mr Dan Armstrong, our MC for the competition calls everyone to their seats for 53 Stewart, Glasgow to take to the stage

8am : Our musicians for the day are Gerry Conlon and Seamus O'Sullivan

7.55am : The Junior girls Ceili teams have been called side stage and they are stretching and getting warmed up. Here we have 56 Scanlon, Birmingham and 1 Irish Dance Centre, Vienna waiting for the competition to kick off



7:45am Good Morning and welcome to Day 5 in Glasgow. The teams are starting to assemble for our first competition No 44 Junior Girls Ceili. The auditorium is starting to fill and the musicians have just taken their seats.