FLEADH CHEOIL COMÓRTAS RINCE AR AN SEAN NÓS

As of Fleadhanna Ceoil 2014 this competition is provided for by Rialacha Fleadhanna Ceoil and comprises an official Fleadh Cheoil Competition. i) This competition is intended for Traditional Style Sean nós dancing ii) Competitions are open to non-members as well as to members of Comhaltas. iii) Age groups (a U12 (b)12-15 (c)15-18 (d Over 18; Ages are determined as and from 1st January in year of competition in all categories. Birth Certificates must be produced if requested. Age determination in respect of Fleadh Rules and in the Bunreacht are interpreted as follows: For example: If a person’s 12th birthday falls on Jan 1st then that person competes in the 12-15 age category and is similarly applied in respect of the other categories) iv) One dance of competitor’s own choice to be performed, e.g. reel, jig, hornpipe (this must not exceed three minutes). v) No tips or built up shoes allowed. vi) No props of any kind allowed. vii)The organising Committee is responsible for providing the musical accompaniment. All dancers must dance to the music provided. No electronic devices such as rhythm/drum machines or such like devices are allowed. Keyboard in piano mode only may be used. viii) Only!amplification/P.A. system(s) supplied by the organising coiste is allowed ix) The adjudicators’ decision is final. x) Winners of Over 18 (Grade d) Sean Nós Dancing Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in the previous year are ineligible to compete in the same competition, in the County / Regional or Provincial Fleadh. xi) Failure to comply with the above may lead to disqualification. !------

Fleadh Cheoil______Comórtas 48 Age Group:______NOTE: In all solo competitions (including rince ar an sean nós) eligible competitors are confined to residents of the County or Region in which the Fleadh is being held.

Name______In Ireland, names of Irish Origin should be given in their Original form (Irish). Other names should also be given as Original, please.

Address:______

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Email:______Phone:______

Branch______Phone______Entries MUST be submitted, ONLY to local Comhaltas Branch Rúnaí (Secretary), on this form in sufficient time to reach the County Rúnaí, not later than a minimum of ONE MONTH prior to first day of Fleadh competitions.

Fee(s) of !______enclosed. No Refunds. (Include Comhaltas membership fee, if th not already paid (Membership accepted no later than April 30 - but may be processed before this date on a branch/county/provincial basis)

Branch Membership Details: ______Fleadh Entry Fees are: U-18 = !2; O-18 = !4 - for CCÉ Members, per person, per solo competition,. Non - Members = !10 U 18 junior & !20 O. 18 per person, per solo competition

CCÉ membership is !6 for U-18; !12 first senior O-18: !8 second senior in family. Family: !20

Síniú / Signature of Competitor: ______! I agree to comply with Rialacha Fleadhanna Ceoil