CARDINAL WISEMAN SCHOOL POTTERS GREEN ROAD COVENTRY CV2 2AJ Saturday 27th January 2018 Sunday 28th January 2018 ADJUDICATORS: MUSICIANS:

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1 25 th Anniversary CARDINAL WISEMAN SCHOOL POTTERS GREEN ROAD COVENTRY CV2 2AJ Saturday 27th January 2018 Sunday 28th January 2018 ADJUDICATORS: Patrick O Donnell Canada Collette Mc Callister Leinster Kathleen Clifford Midlands Deirdre Penk O Donnell Canada Stephen Masterson Midlands Imelda Wynne-Keogh Midlands MUSICIANS: Majella Collins Brooks Dean Crouch Hertfordshire Essex Enquiries to:- Christine Angliss (024) ( bob-cbyc@talktalk.net )

2 Dear Teachers and Parents It is once again my pleasure to welcome you to the 25 th KILDARE MEMORIAL FEIS for 2018 It is being held again at CARDINAL WISEMAN SCHOOL at COVENTRY, Just 5 minutes easy drive from junction 2 of the M6 motorway see Map and details at the back of the syllabus This year we are again holding Preliminary and Open Championships with 100% recall, giving the dancers an excellent opportunity to practice their set dances before the World Championships. All Championships will be mixed competitions but the highest placed girl and boy in the Open Championships will both receive cups Please note that ALL SOLO competitions are now TROPHY competitions. We are providing a full canteen service offering an excellent selection of hot and cold food throughout the weekend Once again we have invited John and Rose Clark and Victoria Anderson for all your Feis requirements We look forward to seeing you all at the Feis and thank again you for your continued support Regards Christine Registered with the Irish Dancing Commission

3 Competitions Age Groups Novice Under 6,7,8,9,10,11,12 Primary Under 6,7,8,9,10,11,12, Over 12 Intermediate Under 6,7,8,9,10,11,12-,Under 14, Over 14 (May be combined if insufficient entries) TROPHY SOLO Competitions Novice Reel, Slip Jig, Hop Jig, Light Jig, - Heavy Jig & Hornpipe Trad Set Primary Reel, Slip Jig, Hop Jig, Light Jig, - Heavy Jig & Hornpipe Trad Set Intermediate Reel, Slip Jig, Hop Jig, Light Jig, - Heavy Jig & Hornpipe Trad Set Open U6, U7, U8 & U9 Reel, Slip Jig, Hop Jig, Light Jig, Heavy Jig & Hornpipe, Trad Set NB U6 U7 Heavy Jig, Hornpipe and Traditional set ungraded ANY INTERMEDIATE DANCER WHO IS OPEN FOR Reel Slip jig Jig or Hpipe MAY DANCE THIS ROUND AS A SOLO WITHIN THE PRELIM C/SHIP Figure Age Groups Under 7, Under 9, Under 11, Under 13, Under 16, Seniors. Dances 2 Hand, 3 Hand, 4 Hand, 8 Hand Ceili Preliminary Championships U10 Senior -Reel or Slip Jig : Heavy Jig or Hornpipe: Recall Trad. Or Open Set Dance Open Championships (Mixed) U6 & U7 - Reel & Light Jig. U8 & U9 - Reel, Heavy Jig & Trad. Set NB:PLEASE READ RULE 30 U 10 - Reel or S/Jig, Heavy Jig or Hornpipe & Trad. Set/Open Set U 11 to Senior - Reel or S/Jig, Heavy Jig or Hornpipe - Open Set From U10 upwards the first 2 rounds of the Championship will also be taken as a separate solo result These results will be taken from one of the three adjudicators on the panel and is included in the championship price. All Championships will be run as mixed competitions, However - in each age group in the OPEN Championship, the highest placed boy and the highest placed girl BOTH receive a cup. ENTRY FEES All entries will be taken on the day TROPHY SOLO FIGURE & CEILI - PRELIMINARY CHAMPIONSHIP - 26 OPEN SOLO CHAMPIONSHIP - 27 SOLO CHAMPIONSHIP U6/U7-18* 4 PER DANCER 2 PER DANCER SOLO CHAMPIONSHIP U8/U9-22* CEILI CHAMPIONSHIP - 20 PER TEAM ALL CHAMPIONSHIP AND PRELIMINARY PRICES INCLUDE THE MARKS PACK FAMILY FEE FOR 3 OR MORE DANCERS - 70 * U6-U9 Championships include 2 tickets for solo rounds, which are compulsory to be eligible to dance the Championship. Extra tickets can be purchased at 4 each if you wish to dance more than 2 solos ENQUIRIES TO CHRISTINE ANGLISS 5 SHANKLIN ROAD COVENTRY CV3 4EE Tele bob-cbyc@talktalk.net

4 RULES General 1 Age to be taken from 1st January of the current year. 2 Adjudicators decision is final. 3 Feis committee members only may approach adjudicators. 4 Any protest against breach of rules must be made in writing to the feis organiser within one hour of conclusion of a competition, with a fee of Should the objection be upheld the fee will be refunded. 5 Entries will only be accepted from schools registered with An Coimisiun. 6 Lodgement of entries at a feis implies that you accept the rules relating to the feis in their entirety as laid down by the An Coimisiún le Rinci Gaelacha & Midland Regional Council. 7 Any form of Artificial Carriage Aids are strictly forbidden except for medical reasons. 8 Any form of unauthorised photography which has the capability to capture a dancers image whilst in motion, using electronic or manual means e.g. mobile phone, standard camera, video camcorder, cine recorder or commercial film with or without flash enhancement is expressly forbidden in competition 9 Make-up (including false eyelashes and tan on face) is not be permitted for any dancer in solo or team competition upto and including the Under 10 Age Group. 10 Make-up is not be permitted for any dancer in the first two grades in solo competitions upto and including the Under 12 Age Group. Leg tan is not part of this rule. 11 A solo competition cannot be held with only 1 competitor 12 Costume rule Novice competitors in all age groups must only wear traditional class costume or long/short blouses/polo tops and skirts/tunics, bodysuits/leotards, which conform to the regular costume length as per An Coimisiun rules. Primary competitors in the Midland Region ARE NOW ALLOWED to wear solo costumes 13 From the 1st January 2015 identification of any kind on solo costumes is banned. Grades: 13 Novice & Primary Grades are open to ALL areas 14 In Novice Grades only basic steps are to be performed i.e. no intricate movements, clicks, rocks, twists, etc.,. 15 Competitors must dance in their own age group for solo competitions except where there is no provision for that dance in that age group. 16 No competitor may compete twice in the same competition. 17 Novice and Primary grades results grade progression will be as follows - 5 or less competitors no dancer moves up to the next grade in that dance This includes Intermediate competitions competitors 1 dancer moves up to the next grade in that dance competitors 2 dancers move up to the next grade in that dance 21 and over competitors 3 dancers move up to the next grade in that dance This includes all trophy competitions 18 In a trophy competition a dancer must have performed their choice of dance in the solo

5 competition. 19 A Novice dancer is one who has not progressed out of novice grade for that particular dance in any age group. This includes Trophy Competitions see rule A Primary dancer is one who has not progressed out of Primary grade for that particular dance in his/her present age group. This includes Trophy Competitions see rule An Intermediate dancer is one who has not won first place for that particular dance in his/her present age group. This includes Trophy Competitions - see rule 16. Figure: 22 In Figure and Ceili competitions - rules regarding age and re-dancing as laid out by An Coimisiun apply. 23 In Ceili 8 Hand competitions any 8 Hand may be performed in accordance with Ar Rinci Foirne. 24 Figure Championship in the U7 s year group may be a 6 hand dance, 8 hand Ceili or Figure Dance of 6 or more 25 Mixed and Unmixed Ceili - A mixed team must consist of at least 2 boys or 2 girls. Championships and Premier competitions: 26 Competitors can only dance in either Preliminary or Open Championship; they may not compete in both. Intermediate competitors can dance their grade dances and either the Preliminary or Open Championship. 27 PRELIMINARY CHAMPIONSHIP RULE -To compete in a Preliminary Championship a competitor cannot have been placed 1st, 2nd or 3rd in an Open championship or 1st in a Preliminary Championship in this current year, providing there were 10 or more competitors 28 Championship/Premier Competitions - Only Intermediate and Open dancers are eligible to compete (except under 6 and 7 see below). 29 Under 6s & under 7s Championships/Premier must dance Reel & Light Jig. A recall is at the discretion of the feis organisers. All grades are allowed to compete but must have performed these dances on the day of the feis. 30 Under 8s and Under 9s must dance Reel and Heavy Jig. A recall is at the discretion of the feis organisers. To be eligible to compete, dancers must perform 2 dances in the solo rounds on the day of the feis. 31 Under 10 and up. All dancers should be given a choice of Reel or Slip Jig and Jig or Hornpipe and recall set dance. Subsidiary solos may be run at the discretion of the feis organisers.

6 TIMETABLE SATURDAY 28th January am 10.00am 11.00am 12.00pm 1.30pm 2.00pm 3.00pm 4.30pm 5.30pm CHAMPIONSHIP HALL U10 and U11 Championship alternating U12 Championship U8 Championship U9 Championship followed by U9 Ceili U11 Preliminary Championship U13 Championship U10 Preliminary Championship U12 Preliminary Championship followed by U11 and U13 Ceili SPORTS HALL STAGE 1 STAGE 2 STAGE am U8 Novice U8 Primary U8 Inter/Open 11.00am U9 Novice U9 Primary U9 Inter/Open 2.00pm U10 Novice U10 Primary U10 Inter 3.45pm U11 Novice alternating U11 Primary alternating U11 Inter alternating U12 Nov U12 Primary U12 Inter SUNDAY 29th January am 11.30pm 1.30pm 3.45pm CHAMPIONSHIP HALL U14 and U15 Championship Alternating U13 Preliminary Championship U16 and U17 Championship alternating Senior Championship ((( Separate U19 Cship will be run if sufficient entries ))) U16 Ceili & Over 16Ceili SPORTS HALL STAGE 1 STAGE 2 STAGE am U7 Novice U7 Primary U7 Int/Open 10.45am U6 Novice U6 Primary U6 Int/Open 12.00pm U6 and U7 Championship Alternating Followed by U7 Ceili 1.30pm Over12Prim U14 Inter Over14 Inter 2.30pm U14 Preliminary Championship 3.00pm U15 / Over 15 Preliminary Championship alternating

7 DIRECTIONS TO CARDINAL WISEMAN SCHOOL Directions from Junction 2 on M6 Motorway Take A4600 (LEICESTER ROAD) signed Hospital A&E Walsgrave Triangle At Second Island turn Right (3 rd Exit) into Wigston Road MacDonald s Restaurant on corner At the end of the road, turn left into Woodway Lane Then take first right into Potters Green Road Cardinal Wiseman School entrance 500 mtr on left Local Hotels Premiere Classe - 4 Wigston Road CV2 2SD Tele Premier Inn Cross Point Business Park, Gielgud Way CV2 2SZ Tele