Sunday 17 April 2011

Day 1 at the World Championships

That completes the first day of competition at the 2011 World Irish Dancing Championships. It's been a wonderful start to what's set to be a memorable week in Dublin.

Be sure to join us tomorrow for the Girls 12-13, Girls 13-14, Boys 12-13, Boys 13-14 and Junior Dance Drama competitions. Until then, good evening everyone.

Championship Results Today:
7:54pm The presentations continue with official photographs being taken by FeisPix. Be sure to check them out when they go online.

7:39pm The presentations are now being made starting with the 10-11 Boys.

6:45pm The Boys 11-12 results are being re-read. They missed out two competitors when it was read out the first time.

6:17pm The screen has been turned on and we are expecting the marks to be read very shortly.

5:50pm Michael Flatley is now on stage with his own tribute to Marie Duffy.

5:14pm We are going to have some drumming entertainment on stage followed by a special appearance from Michael Flatley.

5:00pm That completes all three rounds of the Girls 11-12 championship. There will now be a short interval with results following.

4:20pm Now on stage in the Girls 11-12 recall round is competitor number 144.

4:08pm Results are scheduled for 4:30pm, but it will probably be later as there are still 24 girls left to dance their sets in the 11-12 competition.

4:02pm The last competitor has just finished her set in the Girls 10-11 competition. Results for this competition will be given in the main hall, as will the boys competitions.

3:59pm Now on stage in the Girls 11-12 recall round is competitor number 126 dancing Planxty Davis, speed 108.

The recall for the Girls 11-12 Championship is as follows: 108, 109, 111, 112, 114, 122, 124, 126, 127, 128, 132, 133, 135, 136, 137, 143, 144, 147, 149, 154, 156, 161, 164, 166, 171, 173, 175, 176, 179, 180, 186, 197, 202, 204, 206, 211, 212, 215, 220, 221, 227, 228, 230, 231, 233, 236, 240, 241, 247. (Competitor List)

The recall for the Girls 10-11 Championship is as follows:102, 105, 111 114, 118, 122, 126, 127, 131, 137, 142, 145, 146, 147, 150, 153, 154, 155, 157, 160, 162, 164, 167, 168, 169, 174, 175, 176, 178, 180, 188, 190, 192, 200, 206, 207, 208, 212, 216, 220, 221, 224. (Competitor List)

1:54pm The Girls 11-12 have just finished their Slip Jigs. Recalls will be posted when they are ready.

The recall for the Boys 11-12 Championship is as follows: 103, 104, 106, 107, 109, 110, 112, 113, 114, 116, 117, 118, 121, 122, 123, 127, 129, 130, 135, 136, 139, 140, 141, 145, 147. (Competitor List)

The recall for the Boys 10-11 Championship is as follows: 101, 102, 103, 108, 109, 110, 113, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 125, 126, 127, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 142. (Competitor List)

1:35pm Competitors 138 and 139 are now on stage in the Girls 11-12 competition dancing slip jigs. There are about 20 more girls yet to dance this round. Meanwhile, the Girls 10-11, Boys 10-11 and Boys 11-12 have all finished their second rounds. Recalls to follow shortly.

11:45am The Girls 10-11, 11-12 and Boys are all dancing their light rounds in their respective halls.

11:05am The Girls 11-12 have also just finished their heavy round. Light round coming up next.

11:00am The Girls 10-11 have finished their heavy round. The light round will commence shortly.

City West, Dublin
9:00am Hello and welcome to the 2011 World Irish Dancing Championships from Dublin. It's set to be a great week of competition so stay with us for all that's happening over the next 8 days. Kicking off this years championships are the Girls 10-11, Girls 11-12 and the Boys 10-11.

Here is the full schedule for today:
9:00am Girls 11 - 12 Round 1 (Arena)
9:00am Girls 10 - 11 Round 1 (Sycamore Suite)
9:00am Boys 10 - 11 Round 1 (Citywest Suite)
9:45am Boys 11 - 12 Round 1 (Citywest Suite)
10:30am Girls 10 - 11 Round 2 (Sycamore Suite)
11:00am Girls 11 - 12 Round 2 (Arena)
11:00am Boys 10 - 11 Round 2 (Citywest Suite)
11:45am Boys 11 - 12 Round 2 (Citywest Suite)
1:30pm Boys 10 - 11 Recall (Citywest Suite)
2:00pm Girls 10 - 11 Recall (Sycamore Suite)
2:30pm Girls 11 - 12 Recall (Arena)
2:30pm Boys 11 - 12 Recall (Citywest Suite)
4:30pm Results (Arena)

15 comments:

Alessia & Luana Michelini said...

Good luck to all of the Kelly Hendry dancers taking part in the championships this week.

J said...

Anyone have the pictures of the stages? :)

Anonymous said...

good luck to Hannah 4m Waterford

Anonymous said...

Any u11 girls recalls

Anonymous said...

any under 11 and 12 girls recalls yet?

Anonymous said...

I believe the girls recalls are out, can you post them please and thanks.

Anonymous said...

...well done Hannah, now go dance a great set!!

Anonymous said...

Can you please post under 11 girls recall

Anonymous said...

whats happened to the under 11 recalls i believe they are already dancing their sets can we please have list thank you

Anonymous said...

Thank you for this!!!

Anonymous said...

Do you think they will adjust the camera for awards so we can view the stage?

Anonymous said...

good luck aoibheann and lauren in 10-11 and 186alannah , well done from majella + ceannah ncobmcm

Anonymous said...

thanks for the blog!

Anonymous said...

Go Canada Go!!! Also, Go Woodgate Shamrock!!!

Anonymous said...

How did Shauna Deery do? Did she even recall?? Probobley not. She is an awfull dancer!

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