FEIS IARTHAIR NA GAILLIMHE 1ST & 2ND NOVEMBER 2014 Westwood House Hotel, Newcastle, Galway ADJUDICATORS Mandy Hennigan – London David Smith – Scotland Michael Mullane – Chicago MUSICIAN Aidan O’Neill – London ENQUIRIES Ann Gibbons 086-4059544 Lorraine Farrell 086-8792424 Claraithe Leis An Coimisiún Le Rincí Gaelacha (Hosted by The Gibbons-Farrell Academy) Approved by: Noreen Redmond-Loughran Feis Registrar FEIS IARTHAIR NA GAILLIMHE 2014 WESTWOOD HOUSE HOTEL, NEWCASTLE, GALWAY SATURDAY 1ST NOVEMBER Bun Grad Dances - Tus Grad Dances - Mean Grad Dances - (Ríl, Port Eadrom) Port Luscadh, Port Singil. Priomh Comórtas Ríl & Port Eadrom incorporated Ríl, Port Luscadh, Port Singil, Port Eadrom, Port Trom Trad, Cornphíopa Trad Priomh Comórtas – St. Patrick’s Day & any Light Dance Ríl, Port Luscadh, Port Singil, Port Eadrom, Port Trom, Cornphíopa, Seit Trad Priomh Comortas – Any Light Dance & Any Heavy Dance STAGE 1 STAGE 2 9.00am 9.00am Bun Grad Faoi 7 Bun Grad 7-8 Bun Grad 8-9 Bun Grad 9-10 Bun Grad 10-12 Bun Grad Os 12 As each age completes their section of bun grad dances results will be called out in the results hall 11.00am 11.00am Tús Grad Faoi 7 Tús Grad 7-8 Tús Grad 8-9 Tús Grad 9-10 Tús Grad 10-12 Tús Grad Os 12 As each age completes their section of tús grad dances results will be called out in the results hall 2.00pm 2.00pm Mean Grad Faoi 7 Mean Grad 7-8 Mean Grad 8-9 Mean Grad 9-10 Mean Grad 10-12 Mean Grad Os 12 As each age completes their section of mean grad dances results will be called out in the results hall 5.30pm Árd Grad (Alternating all ages) 15-16 Girls 14-16 Boys 16-18 Ladies Over 16 Men Over 18 Ladies ADMISSION TO FEIS SOLO DANCE PRIOMH COMORTASÍ Bun/Tus/Mean OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP Heavy Jig/Hornpipe, Reel/Slip Jig & Recall Set Dance if more than 15 in any age group. - €5.00 PER ADULT €5.00 €20.00 (INCLUDES 3 RESULTS) €25.00 The use of fake tan, make-up, wigs and solo costumes are strictly forbidden in Bun Grad & Tus Grad competitions. This is a Connacht rule & we would appreciate anyone travelling from other regions to abide by this rule. FEIS IARTHAIR NA GAILLIMHE 2014 WESTWOOD HOUSE HOTEL, NEWCASTLE, GALWAY SUNDAY 2ND NOVEMBER Árd Grad Craobh Comórstaí & Preliminary Championships 9.00am Under 5 5-6 6-7 Mixed Mixed Mixed ) ) ) Reel and Light Jig u5 All alternating Reel, Single Jig and Light Jig 5-6 & 6-7 9.30am 7-8 7-8 8-9 8-9 Girls Boys Girls Boys ) ) ) ) All alternating 9-10 Under 10 10-11 10-12 Girls Boys Girls Boys ) ) ) ) All alternating 1.00pm 11-12 12-13 12-14 Girls Girls Boys ) ) ) All alternating Heavy Jig or Hornpipe/Reel or Slip Jig Recall Set Dance if more than 15 in any age 4.00pm 13-14 14-15 Girls Girls ) ) All alternating Heavy Jig or Hornpipe/Reel or Slip Jig Recall Set Dance if more than 15 in any age 10.30am Reel, Heavy Jig, Traditional Set Heavy Jig or Hornpipe/Reel or Slip Jig Recall Set dance if more than 15 in any age Results for all ages will be called out in a separate room Preliminary Championships from U-9 up to U15 in the girls & U-9 up to U14 in the boys Trophies & Sashes for top 5 in Open Championships Trophies & Sashes for top 3 in Prelim Championships Admission - €5.00 per adult Fees - Under 5 Championship Open Championship Prelim Championship Results - €20.00 €25.00 €30.00 €3.00 Rialacha – Feis Iarthair na Gaillimhe 2014 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Entries will only be accepted from teachers currently registered with An Coimisiún Le Rince Gaelacha. Objections must be lodged in writing within one hour of the announcement of a competition and be accompanied by a fee of €20 which will be refunded should the objection be valid. Videoing of the competitions is strictly forbidden. The Adjudicator’s decision is final. The feis committee and The Westwood House Hotel will not accept responsibility for personal injuries or articles lost at the feis. There is absolutely no smoking permitted in the Westwood House Hotel. The feis committee as far as is practical will provide a surface suitable for dancing. However, the committee cannot accept liability whatsoever for injuries sustained while on stage or elsewhere in the Westwood House Hotel. The lodgement of an entry will be deemed to be acceptance of the provision by a dancer and by his/her parent(s)/guardian(s). Rince Inniu will be the official photographers at the feis. Photographs will be taken throughout the day of the whole running of the feis. If you do not want your photo on social media please inform the feis committee. There are no parking fees. Age of competitors to be taken from 1st January 2014. The use of fake tan, make-up, wigs and solo costumes are strictly forbidden in Bun grad & Tus grad competitions. This is a Connacht rule & we would appreciate anyone travelling from other regions to abide by this rule. Meangrad competitions are confined to competitors who have never previously won 1st place in Mean or Ard Grad in any other registered competitions for the dance specified for that competition or in any solo competition designated a ‘championship’ or ‘priomh comortas’ under the maximum age limit specified for the Mean grad or under a higher age limit. Preliminary Championship is confined to the competitors who have not been placed in the top five in Ard Grad Championship judged by three or more adjudicators. The winner of the Preliminary Championship automatically eliminates the dancer from dancing in the grades lower than Prelim. The dancer must not have qualified for the World Championships 2013 or 2014 (with the exemption of boys who are eligible if they qualified but did not place in the top three at their Oireachtas and otherwise fulfil the requirements of Prelim) and a dancer must not have recalled in the All Ireland or World Championships in 2013 or 2014. The dancer must not have won a Preliminary Championship three or more times. VENDORS FLANAGAN FOOTWEAR DANCE CITY
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