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FEIS CLUAIN DOLCAIN 


22nd Annual Feile Rince 
(Ciaraithe leis An Coimisiun le Rinci Gaelacha) 

Venue: City West Hotel & Convention Centre 
Saggart 
Co. Dublin 

Date: 
Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th January 2010 

Moiltori: Finbar Conway ADCRG Luton, England 
Brendan Croghan ADCRG Limerick, Ireland 
Rose Fearon ADCRG Toronto, Canada 

Bernadette Chaney Farrell ADCRG Dublin, Ireland 
Karen Gleeson Halliwell ADCRG Manchester, England 
Mary Murray Sweeney ADCRG Munich, Germany 

Caoltori: 
Kevin Joyce Dublin 
Stephen Carolan Ulster 
Francis Ward Limerick 

Enquires: 
Elaine Kavangh ADCRG Sheila O'Brien 
Tel: 087 6203763 Tel: 087 2486534 
e-mail:edcullen@eircom.net e-mail:sheila.obrien@ireland.com 

Tailli: 
Craobhacha €27.00 per person 
Rince Foirne € 3.00 per person 
Rince Aonair € 4.00 per person 
Rince Trofai € 5.00 per person 

All Competitors will complete three rounds


(To a max of 50 in any one competition) 

Trophies and sashes will be awarded to top 5 dancers in all 
Championships & top 3 dancers in Preliminary 
Championships 


Pre entry for Championships Only no later Dec 22nd to: 
Elaine Kavanagh 8 Melville Close, Meakstown, Dublin 11 
Cheques payable to Elaine Kavanagh 


Approved By: 
Registrar Comhairle Laighean 




Saturday 16th January 2010 
Halla A 


9.00am 1. 
Craobh Comortas Faoi 8 
Cor agus Port Trom agus Rince Leithleach Tradisiunta 

2. 
Craobh Comortas 8 -9 
Cor agus Port Trom agus Rince Leithleach Tradisiunta 
12.30 
3 Craobh Comortas na gCailíní 17 - 19 
Cor/Port Luascadh agus Port/Cornphíopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 
` 4. 
Craobh Comortas na gCailíní 19 - 21 
Cor/Port Luascadh agus Port/Cornphíopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 

4pm 5 
Craobh Comortas na gCailíní Os 21 
Cor/Port Luascadh agus Port/Cornphíopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 

6. 
Craobh Comortas mBuachaillí Os 18 
Cor agus Port/ Cornphíopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 
6.30pm 7. Rince Ochtair Faoi 16 
. (Two 8 Hands)

 8. 
Rince Ochtair x 2 Os Cionn 16 
(Two 8 Hands) 
Saturday Halla B 

9.00am 9. Cor Ard 
Faoi 6 

10. 
Port Luascadh Ard Faoi 6 
11. 
Port Singil Ard Faoi 6 
12. 
Port Eadrom Ard Faoi 6 
13. 
Trofai (Eadrom) Ard Faoi 6 
14. 
Cor Ard Faoi 7 
15. 
Port Luascadh Ard Faoi 7 
16. 
Port Singil Ard Faoi 7 
17. 
Port Eadrom Ard Faoi 7 
18. 
Trofai (Eadrom) Ard Faoi 7 
10.30 
19. Craobh Comortas na gCailini 15 - 16 
Cor/Port Luascadh agus Port/Cornphíopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 

20. 
Craobh Comortas na gCalini 16 – 17 
Cor/Port Luascadh agus Port/Cornphíopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 
21. 
Craobh Comortas mBuaachailli 16 -18 
Cor agus Port/Cornphíopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 
Sunday 18th January 2010 
Halla A 


9.00am 22. 
Craobh Comortas na gCailíní 11 - 12 
Cor/Port Luascadh agus Port/Cornphiopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach

 23. 
Craobh Comortas na gCailíní 12 - 13 
Cor/Port Luascadh agus Port Trom/Cornphiopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 
24. 
Craobh Comortas mBuachaillí 12 -14 
Cor/Port Luascadh agus Port Trom/Cornphiopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 
2.30pm. 25. 
Rince OchtairArd Faoi 13 
(2 x 8 Hands) 

3pm 26. 
Craobh Comortas na gCailíní 13 - 14 
Cor/Port Luascadh agus Port/Cornphiopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 

Sunday Halla B 

9.00am27. Craobh Comortas gCailíní 9 - 10 
Cor agus Port Trom agus Rince Leithleach Tradisiunta 

28. 
Craobh Comortas gCailíní 10 -11 
Cor agus Cornphiopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 
29. 
Craobh Comortas mBuachaillí 10 -12 
Cor agus Cornphiopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 
2.30pm 30. 
Craobh Comortas na gCailíní 14 - 15 
Cor/Port Luascadh agus Port Trom/Cornphiopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 

31. 
Craobh Comortas mBuachaillí 14 - 16 
Cor agus Port Trom/Cornphiopa 
Ath Glaoch Rince Leithleach 

RIALACHA NA FEILE 


1. 
Entries will be accepted from teachers currently registered with An Coimisiun le Rince Gaelacha. 
2. 
Objections must be lodged in writing within one hour of the announcement of a result of a competition 
and be accompanied by a fee of €20.00 via a registered teacher. 
3. 
Age will be reckoned from the 1st January 2010. 
4. 
The committee reserves the right to transfer competitions between halls if necessary. It may be also be 
necessary to use relief adjudicators in order to maintain the smooth running of the feis. This will be kept 
to a minimum. 
5. 
With regard to toe movements no Block, enpointe, stationery or moving is allowed to be performed for all 
ages up to under 12. However, An Coimisiun rule, dancers who will compete under 13 from 1st January 
2010, may perform enpointe movements from September 2009. 
6. 
Any form of unauthorized photography which has the capability to capture a dancer’s imabe whilst in 
motion using electronic/manual means e.g. mobile phones, video, still camera, commercial film 
with/without a flash enhancement or any other means of recording is strictly prohibited. 
7. 
Traditional Set Dances must be chosen from the following list: St. Patricks Day, The Blackbird, Job of 
Journeywork, Garden of Daisies, King of the Fairies, Jockey to the Fair and 3 Sea Captains. 
8. 
Preliminary Championships are confined to dancers who have never won 1st prize in a Preliminary 
Championship or in an Open Championship adjudicated by a minimum of three adjudicators. Dancers 
who have attained a World medal winning position in the current year may not compete in this grade. 
9. 
Parents are responsible for the conduct and behavior of their children at all times whilst attending the 
Feis and within and around the hotel complex. 
10. 
The Committee as far as practicable will provide a floor surface suitable for dancing. However, the 
committee cannot accept any liability whatsoever for injuries sustained while on stage, or within the 
practice area. The lodgment of an entry will be deemed to be an acceptance of this provision by a dancer 
and by her/his parent/guardian. 
11. 
Dancing is only permitted in the practice area. 
12. 
The use of artificial carriage aids is strictly forbidden. Any competitor found to be using artificial 
carriage aids and subsequently refuses to remove same will be subject to disqualification from that 
particular competition. Medically prescribed apparatus (proof of which may be required) will be exempt 
from this ruling. 
13. 
An Coimusun rules will apply if disputes arise that are not covered by the above rules. 
Adjudication System Craobhacha 

A panel of 3 Adjudicators will adjudicate Craobhacha and a separate solo result will 
be given for all 3 rounds of the championship. This will be taken from one of the adjudicating 
panel. 


General Information 


City West Hotel – Ring & ask for Feis Rate 
€88 Double Room B & B 
€99 Tripe Room B & B 
€99 B & B Family Room (2 adults & 2 children U12) Tel: +353 1 401 0500 

This superb Hotel Citywest is located in Citywest, Saggart, Co. Dublin, just off the Naas Road and 9 miles 
from Dublin City Centre. This hotel is very accessible from Dublin's International Airport, the Luas light rail 
system, the M50 Roundabout and Newlands Cross. 

Directions – If you are driving: 

From Dublin International Airport: 

• 
Exit the Airport and follow signs for M50. 
• 
Take M50 southbound and follow it through to exit 9 the N7 (towards Limerick & Cork). 
• 
After approximately 4 miles you will see signs for Citywest Business Campus 
• 
Take the next exit marked by brown traffic signs for Citywest Hotel. 
• 
Exit off the N7 and carry straight on for about a mile. 
• 
Citywest is on your right. 
From Dublin City Centre, Dublin Port and Dun Laoghaire Port: 

• 
Follow signs for 'The West' and or 'the South'. 
• 
You will come to the M50 (Dublin orbital). 
• 
Follow signs for 'The South' and exit the M50 at exit 9 onto the N7 (towards Limerick and Cork). 
• 
After about 4 miles you will see signs for Citywest Business Campus, ignore them and take the following 
exit marked by brown traffic signs for Citywest Hotel. 
• 
Exit off the N7 and carry straight on for about a mile. 
• 
Citywest is on your right. 
From Limerick, Cork and Kerry: 

• 
Follow the N7 through Naas towards Dublin. 
• 
After about 6 miles exit left following the signs for Saggart. 
• 
Drive into Saggart and turn left at the crossroads following the signs for Citywest Hotel. 
• 
After half a mile Citywest is on your left. 
From the rest of Ireland: 

• 
Follow signs for Dublin and you will come to the M50 (Dublin orbital). 
• 
Follow signs for 'The South' and exit the M50 at exit 9 onto the N7 (signed for Limerick and Cork). 
• 
After about 4 miles you will see signs for Citywest Business Campus, ignore them and take the following 
exit marked by brown traffic signs for Citywest Hotel. 
• 
Exit off the N7 and carry straight on for about a mile. 
• 
Citywest is on your right. 
• 
Call us on 01 401 0500 if you need help! 
Taxi fares to/from: 
1. Dublin Airport €40.00 including Toll (Approx) 
2. City Centre €27.00 (Approx) 


FEILE CLUAIN DOLCAIN 
Entry Form 


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