Date: Sunday 8th April

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Todays Competitions :

9am : Competition No.: 22 Ladies 19-21 : Results in
11.45am : Competition No. :21 Ladies Over 21: Results in
5pm : Competition No45: Mixed Ceili Over 16 :
Results in
6.15pm : Competition No.55 : Mixed Figure Over 16:  Results in           Contact Us


11.32pm :
The competitions are over and the doors are now closing.

That concludes the 37th World Irish Dancing Champioships here in The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.

You can enjoy the diary of events for some time yet since they shall remain on the website.

Thank you to all the dancers whose images enhanced our daily updates of how events were unfolding throughout the competitions.

I hope you enjoyed the Championships

Goodnight

11.17pm : The hall is now empty

10.53pm : The stage is being dismantled

10.35pm : Two of the adjudicators bid their final farewell- Lisa Waites and Margaret McBride

 

Scottish winners

USA winners

Some Australian winners

Selection of UK winners

Some Leinster winners

10.20pm :Backstage the competitors get organised for their award ceremony

10.15pm : The presentations ceremony is underway at present

10:12pm Full results for all competitions in main results section or Click here

Danny Doherty Team Coventry Winner of Senior Mixed Figure

9:57pm : Result of Senior mixed Figure

Foireann A Doherty : Coventry, England 1
Foireann A Sean Eireann McMahon : Midlands, England 2
Foireann A Stewart : Glasgow, Scotland 3
Foireann A Ard-Rialla : Louth/Cavan, Ireland 4
Foireann A Ryan : Tipperary, Ireland 5
Foireann B Blair-McCarthy : Southampton, England 6
Foireann A Rince na hÉireann : North Carolina, USA 7

 

Senior mixed Ceili Champions with their teacher Móna Ní Ródaigh : Dún Dealgán, Éire

9:53pm : Result of Senior mixed Ceili

Foireann A Móna Ní Ródaigh : Dún Dealgán, Éire 1
Foireann A Doherty : Coventry, England 2
Foireann A Sean Eireann McMahon : Midlands, England 3
Foireann A Doherty-Reid : Belfast, Ireland 4
Foireann A Boyle : Glasgow, Scotland 5
Foireann A Comerford : Western USA 6
Foireann B Rince na hÉireann : North Carolina, USA 7

99 Claire Irvine with her teacher Aaron Crosbie and the Over 21 World Champion Lizzie Ellis

9:52pm : Result of ladies Over 21

Lizzie Ellis Aaron Crosbie : London, England 1
Aislinn Ryan Kildunne : Wellington, New Zealand 2
Donnamarie Boyle Boyle : Glasgow, Scotland 3
Meaghan Harper Broesler : New Jersey, USA 4
Deirdre Kiley Ryan : Tipperary, Ireland 5
Annemarie Melia McDonagh-Byrne : Galway, Ireland 6
Nicola Robinson Morgan : Manchester, England 7
Catherine Omeara Broesler : New Jersey, USA 8
Claire Irvine Aaron Crosbie : London, England 9
Maggie Putman Dennehy : Chicago, USA 10

 

9:30pm : The Ladies Over 21 result are being announced in the main hall

9:16 pm : Francis Curley Chairman of Oireachtas Committee is currently making a speech at closing ceremony. Results for remaining three competitions will follow in about 5 minutes.

9:00pm : The Senior Mixed Figure competition has just finished. Results for remaining competitions will be announced shortly.

8.20pm : Just as Senior Mixed Figure Team 6 Ard-Rialla at left stageside prepare to perform

8.17pm : Getting ready to take to the stage for their performance we have team 5 from the Ryan School in Tipperary

8.10pm : The final competition of the 37th World Irish Dance Championships in the Glasgow royal Concert Hall is Competition No.55 : Mixed Figure Over 16 gets started with team 4 Sean Eireann McMahon from Midlands England and pictured here after their performance

7.55pm : As a final farewell wish from Glasgow the audience are entertained with the piper and a girl dancing the Highland Fling

7.50pm : Competition No.55 : Mixed Figure Over 16   is due to start immediately after th Mixed Ceili Over 16 and the teams are being requested to assemble backstage. Here we have team No. 8 The Stewart school from Glasgow.

7.52pm : That concludes Competition No 45 Mixed Ceili Over 16

7.48pm : The last team for the Mixed Ceili Over 16 team 12 Boyle from Glasgow are making their way onto the stage to dance St. Patrick's day

7.43pm : Ceili team 11 Doherty-Reid from Belfast are currently dancing the 8 hand jig.

7.35pm : The recalls for Competition No 21 Ladies Over 21 have now concluded in the Strathclyde Suite

7.20pm: Awaiting the results of the recall the audience are entertained by a piper

7.07pm : That concludes the first round of the Mixed Ceili Over 16

7pm : Presently making their way to the stage we have the last team the Doherty School from Coventry

6.57pm : On stage now are Ceili Team 5 Rince na hEireann from North Carolina USA . Pictured as they leave the stage

6.45pm : Competition 45 is continuing as the Blair-McCarthy Ceili team from Southampton are currently on stage

6.30pm : Competition No45: Mixed Ceili Over 16 is starting with team no. 9 The Shaw Butler Ceili Team from Johannesburg, South Africa

6.15pm : Dancers for the Mixed Ceili have been asked backstage to get the competition no. 45 started on time.

We have Senior Mixed Ceili Team No.1 from the Duncan School Johannesburg, South Africa

 

6.09pm : Competition No45: Mixed Ceili Over 16 will start at 6.30pm

6pm : In the Strathclyde Suite and the recalls for Ladies Over 21 we have 104 Nicola Robinson (Morgan, Manchester) dancing her set.

Therefore the competition is approximately half way through

5.31pm :Selection of US recalls

5.26pm : Selection of UK recalls

5.25pm :Some of the Leinster recalls

5.22pm :The World Champion 19-21 as she is about to collect her trophy

5.21 : Backstage the winners of Competition No. 22 : Ladies 19-21getting organised for their awards ceremony

5:20 :Recalls for girls over 21

5:10pm
: The presentation ceremony is just about to take place for the Ladies 19 - 21 in the main auditorium

5.08pm :As a result of many of the Ladies Over 21 being involved in the recalls it has been decided to delay Competition No. 45 : The mixed Ceili Over 16 for an hour to allow them dance their Sets.

5:05pm : Recalls are being announced of Ladies over 21. Girls are asked to make their way over to the Strathclyde where they will commencw the sets immediately.

4.52pm :
Awaiting the recalls for in the main auditorium for Competition No. :21 Ladies Over 21

Champion Ladies 19-21 : Sheila Reid, Gavin Doherty, Sarah Lennon, Seanean Doherty and( ?tell u soon)

4:40 : Full results in main results section

4:39pm Result of Ladies 19 - 21

Name School
Rank
Sarah Lennon Doherty-Reid : Belfast, Ireland 1
Ashley Smith Smith-Houlihan : Massachusetts, USA 2
Siobhan Hackett Aaron Crosbie : London, England 3
Jessie Baffa Broesler : New Jersey, USA 4
Frances Richmond Maguire-O'Shea : Essex, England 5
Cecily Charlton McGahan-Lees : Essex/Kent, England 6
Kelly Stephens Doherty : Coventry, England 7
Heather Hanson Inishfree : New York, USA 8
Emily Babyn Ní Fhearraigh-O'Ceallaigh : Ontario, Canada 9
Emma Cronin Penk-O'Donnell : Vancouver, Canada 10

 

4:30pm The results of the ladies 19 - 21 are now being announced in the hall.

4:25pm The ladies Over 21 2nd round has just finished

4.08pm : We are nearing the end of the Ladies Over 21 Competition No. 21 second round as the girls wait backstage. Competitors 24 Eulalia Stewart (Stewart, Glasgow), 31 Emily Bliss (Comerford, West Coast USA), 29 Megan Cummings (Butler, Florida USA), 21 Kirsten Sabutnick (Martin Percival, Colorado, USA), 32 Bridget Marcellino (Inishfree, NY, USA), 22 Megan Theron (Duncan, Johannesburg, South Africa), 28 Kate Smith (O'Connor, Victoria, australia), 26 Sinead Casey (Boyle, Glasgow) and 23 Katie McGill (Sue Fay Healy, Ontario, Canada)

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3.45pm : After having completed their second round competitors 99 claire Irvine (Aaron Crosbie, London), 100 Janelle Knowles (Walton, New South Wales, Australia), 101 Tracey Forrey (Christine Ayers, Victoria, Australia) and 102 aislinn Ryan (Kildunne, Wellington, New Zealand)

3.41pm : Presently on stage we have competitors 98 Maura Cassin (McDermott, Massachusettes, USA) and 99 Claire Irvine (Aaron Crosbie, London)

3.35pm : The 2nd round of the Ladies Over 21 Championship continues as 78 Christina Dolzall (Gray, New england, USA), 80 Elizabeth Webster (cassidy, Leeds) and 81 Sabrina Wust (Rojahn, Basel/ Zurich, Switzerland)

3.22pm : Dancing their light round now are 70 Nicola Dempsey (McPartland, Surrey) and 71 Mallory Wendt (Trinity, Illinois, USA)

3:15pm : Preparing back stage for Ladies Over 21 light round we have 75 Lily Wilson (McGinley, Ontario Canada), 69 Niamh Flaherty (Elaine Kavanagh, Dublin Ireland), 64 Suzanne Cox (Janice Currie, Sydney Australia), 60 Lizzie Ellis (Aaron Crosbie, London England), 71 Mallory Wendt (Trinity Illinois, USA) & 65 Kathleen Mestharm (Dennehy, Chicago)



3pm :
Competition No. :21 Ladies Over 21 second round is now starting with competitors 33 Christina Paschakis (Woodgate, NY, USA) and 34 Charlene Foley (Aaron Crosbie, London)

2.42pm : That concludes the 1st round of competition No. 21 Ladies Over 21

2.35pm : Competitors 102 Aislinn ryan (Kildunne, Wellington, New Zealand) and 103 Samantha McKay (Clann Na nGael, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK)

2.30pm : In the recall hall competitor 84 Kelli Fitzpatrick (Schade, NY, USA) is presently dancing her set. There are 14 Ladies 19-21 yet to dance

2.26pm : 1st round complete for 72 Kelly Nagan (Comerford, West coast, USA), 73 Fiona Barry (Murchu-Duiginn) and 71 Mallory Wendt (Trinity, Illinois, USA)

2.16pm : We are nearing the end of our heavy round as on stage we have 86 Malissa Wegel (Norton-Healy, Chicago, USA) and 87 Kayleen munroe (Stewart, Glasgow). This leaves 21 dancers to conclude the first round of competition No. 21 Ladies Over 21

2.07pm : Preparing to go on stage we have competitors 82 Annemarie O'Brien (O'Brien, Perth, Australia), 94 Catherine Poulton (Ni Chearra-O'Baolain, Louth) and 92 Clare McAleer (McAleer, Victoria, Australia)

2pm : Side stage our Ladies Over 21 are waiting to dance their heavy round. Competitors 76 Megan Hampel (McCafferty, Kansas, USA), 77 Emily Fuchs (O'Riada, Kansas, USA), 83 Ann Marie Keenan (Short, Quebec, Canada), 78 Christina Dolzall (Gray, New England, USA) and 95 Lisa Jane Caden (Elaine Kavanagh, Dublin)

1.49pm :Completing their first round are 55 Louise Lenihan (Janice Currie, Sydney, Australia), 53 Claire O'Driscoll (Murchu-Duiginn, London), 54 Maggie Putman (Dennehy, Chicago, USA) and 57 Laura Kennedy (Elaine Kavannagh, Dublin)

1.39pm :Dancing at the moment 47 Cassie Jackson (Ard Ri, London) and 49 (Donnamarie Boyle, Boyle, Glasgow)

1.22pm : Presently dancing their set round we have competitors 26 sinead Casey (Boyle, Glasgow) and 27 nicola McKeever (Ryan, Tipperary)

1.18pm : The recalls are being called now for competition No. 22 and the Ladies 19-21 ar asked to make their way to the Strathclyde Suite since the sets shall start at 1.30pm

1.12pm :Just off stage having danced their heavy round are competitors 12 Debbie Kearns (Jennifer, Crowe, Dublin) and 14 Colette O'Neill (McLaughlin, Glasgow)

1pm :The starting numbers for this competition are 109 Leah McDaniel (Knock, Edmonton, Canada) and 110 Molly curran (Ryan, Pennsylvania, USA)

12,57pm :Our adjudicators for the Ladies Over 21 are preparing to head into the auditorium. This afternoon we have Brendan O'Brien, Phyllis Cronin Ryan, Anoin O'Nuallain, Lisa Waites, Mary Devanney Folen, Margaret McBride and Conleth Mullin

12.55pm : Our musicians for this competition are waiting side stage Seamus O'Sullivan and Gerry Conlon, both from Glasgow

 

12.45pm : The Ladies Over 21 competition is due to commence and the Ladies have been asked to congregate backsatge

 

12.41pm :That concludes the first two rounds of Competition number 22 the Ladies 19-21

12.31pm : Our final 4 Ladies 19-21 sidestage and waiting to complete their 1st two rounds 83 Lexa Hickley (Broesler, New Jersey, USA), 81 Sinead Hastings (McHugh, Coventry), 84 Kelli Fitzpatrick (Schade, NY, USA) and 79 Heather Hastings (Inishfree,NY, USA)

12.20pm : On stage we have 61 Catrina Morgan (Armstrong, Belfast) and 62 Erika Daley (Wick, Colorado). That means we have 20 ladies yet to dance

12.16pm : Returning from stage having completed their first 2 rounds are 55 Kelly Stephens (Doherty, Coventry) and 56 Jennifer Early (Doherty-Reid, Belfast)

12.08pm : Currently on stage is 50 Cassia Gillen (Corda Mor, Minesota, USA) and 52 Clair Donnachie (Caroline Greene, Glasgow)

11.45am : Backstage the Ladies 19-21 wait their turn. Competitors 6 Lauren Gittings (McCarron, Birmingham), 11 Jenifer Bailey (World, Illinois, USA), 10 Carol Coyne (Celtic Gold, Los Angeles, USA), 8 Hannah-Kathleen Williams (Healy, San Francisco, USA) and 5 Kali McAndless (Pickett, Vancouver, Canada)

11.20am : The light round of the Ladies 19-21 continues as 115 Ellin Hay (O'Neill, Christchurch, New Zealand) and 116 Rebecca Greenwood (Liz Gregory, Australian Capital Territory, Australia)

11.10am :Finishing her round is competitor 108 Keleigh Thomson (Dance Trax, Cape Town, South Africa)

11am : The second round, the light round, is just kicking off as the Ladies 19-21 gather back stage. Competitors 92 Deborah Cairns (Caroline Greene, Glasgow), 91 Cathleen Doherty ( Stanley-O'Carroll, Midlands), 89 Ashleigh O'Neil (Armstrong, Belfast), 93 Colleen Kanaley (Haley, Massachusetts, USA), 85 Leanne Byrne (Lally, Manchester) and 87 Dhana White (Ni Ceide, Perth, Australia)

10.50am : The second round sahll continue aslmost immediately starting with No. 85

10.47am : The last competitor for the first round of the Ladies 19-21 is currently on stage 47 Bernadette McLaughlin (McLaughlin, Manchester)

10.30am : The 1st round is almost complete as 35 Frances Richmond (Maguire-O'Shea, Essex) and 36 Aisling Prendergast (Ryan, Tipperary) dance their heavy round

10.23am : Dancing their heavy round on stage are 11 Jenifer Bailey (World, Illinois USA) and 12 Michelle howe (McNamee, Omagh)

10.12am : Finishing round 1 Ladies 19-21 are 9 Elizabeth smith (Mulvihill-Lynch, NY, USA) and 10 Carol Coyne (Celtic Gold, LA, USA)

10.09am : Competitors 6 Lauren Gittings (McCarron, Birmingham) and 8 Hannah-Kathleen Williams (Healy, San Francisco USA)

10.05am : The 1st round is complete for competitors 4 Kate Mitchell (Goggin-Carroll, Toronto, Canada) and 5 Kali McAndless (Pickett, Vancouver, Canada)

9.55am :Competitors 112 Shauna Davey (Cadwell-Cawte, Meath), 113 Ellen Bradley (Simpson, Australian Capital Territory), 114 Juliette Wester (DeNogla, New Jersey USA) and 115 Ellin Hay (O'Neill, Christchurch, New Zealand)

9.42am : Competitors 102 Shireen Fahy (Aaron Crosbie, London) and 103 Heather Metcalfe (Robson, Teeside, UK)

9.39am : Completing round 1 of the Ladies 19-21 competition is competitor 95 Megan McCabe (Petri, NY, USA)

9.36am :Competitors 91 Cathleen Doherty (Stanley-Carroll) and 92 Deborah Cairns (Caroline Greene, Glasgow)

9.33am :Just off stage are 78 Nicole Donaghy (McLaughlin, Glasgow) and 79 Heather Hanson (Inisfree, NY, USA)

9.25am : Waiting backstage to do their heavy round some of our Ladies 19-21. competitors 79 Heather Hanson (Inishfree, NY, USA), 85 Leanne Byrne (Lally, Manchester), 75 Savannah Kerr (Claddagh, California, USA), 76 Nora Sherry (Reaney, Burlington, Canada), 73 Rae Mac Neil (Goggin-Carroll, Toronto, Canada), 74 Katie Leonnard (McCaul-Lynch, Derry/Donegal) and 72 Amanda Harrington (Maguire, Arizona, USA)

9.21am : Dancing their heavy round at present are 63 Erin Haggerty (Petri, NY) and 64 Colleen O'Neill (DeNolga, New Jersey)

9.12am :Returning from the stage and dancing their heavy round are competitors 57 Eilis Melino (Ni Murchu, Adelaide, Australia) and 58 sarah Ryan (Summerville, Clare)

9.07am : The competition is just starting as 48 Cristina Cameron (Waters, Florida USA) and 49 Kelly Glenn (Regent, Alberta, Canada) are ready to go on stage

9.05am : The adjudicators are just taking their seats. This morning they are Phoebe O'Donohue, Phyllis Cronon Ryan, Stella Moore, Marie Moore, Charles Moore, Michael McInerney and Des Silke

9.02am : Our musicians for this morning are Martin Daly and Orfhlaith Ni Bhrian

9.01am : The Ladies have been asked back stage to initiate the 1st competition of the day. Our MC for this morning is John Mc Donagh

9am : Today we start the day with Competition No. 22 : Ladies 19-21. The starting number for this competition is 48

8.35am :Good morning and Happy Easter. Welcome to the final day of the 37th World Champioships here in the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.

 

 

 

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