Southern Cross Irish Dance

Congratulations to all of our dancers who competed in the Claddagh Feis yesterday!! We are so proud of your performances 💛☘️

Thank you so much to Scoil Rince Kay Hallissey for hosting a fantastic Feis day!

Another fantastic afternoon at The Bog Irish Bar & Restaurant ☘️💛

Well done to everyone who performed today - we love seeing your confidence grow 🥰

💙 City of Sails Day 2 💙

Congratulations to our dancers who competed on Day 2 of the City of Sails!

A fab day of dancing with Alexandra and Nita both placing in most of their Novice dances (including Nita winning the trophy light jig!) and all of our dancers who took part in the Inchicore and Mullingar cups taking home a sash - fantastic work Zoe, Nita, Cameron, Isla, Lily K, and Bastien!

We were also so excited for Cameron to have been awarded the Senior Champion of Champions award 🥰

Well done everyone, and thanks again to the Doyle Academy of Irish Dance for hosting!!

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💙 City of Sails Day 1 💙

Congratulations to our dancers who competed at the City of Sails Championships in Auckland over the weekend!! We are so proud of your performances and attitudes over the event 💛

💛 Charlotte - 1st Place 7 Years
💛 Cameron - 1st Place 12 Years and Senior Champion of Champions! More pics to come in the next post!
💛 Bastien - 2nd Place 8 Years
💛 Zoe - 2nd Place 14 Years
💛 Millie Grace - 3rd Place 8 Years
💛 Lily C - 4th Place 10 Years
💛 Isla - 4th Place 11 Years
💛 Ann-Michelle - 6th Place 10 Years
💛 Anna - 6th Place 11 Years
💛 Lily K - 8th Place 9 Years
💛 Alexandra - Championship Award 9 Years
💛 Stella - Championship Award 9 Years
💛 Emma - Championship Award 10 Years
💛 Scarlett - Championship Award 10 Years
💛 Nita - Championship Award 13 Years

Fabulous dancing everyone! Thank you so much to Doyle Academy of Irish Dance for hosting such a fantastic event!

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💛 Grade Exams 2026 💛

Congratulations to our dancers who completed Grade exams earlier this year - we are super proud of you all!

Pic 1:

Back row
💛 Emma H - Grades 3 & 4
💛 Nita - Grades 3 & 4
💛 Lydia - Grades 1, 2 & 3
💛 Chloe - Grade 3

Middle row
💛 Charlotte - Grades 1, 2 & 3
💛 Lauren - Grades 2 & 3
💛 Fionn - Grades 1 & 2
💛 Cora - Grade 2

Front row
💛 Birdie - Grade 3
💛 Clodagh - Grade 2

Pic 2:

Back row
💛 Ann-Michelle - Grade 3
💛 Hazel - Grade 5
💛 Xanthe - Grades 1, 2 & 3
💛 Willa - Grade 5

Front row
💛 Millie Grace - Grade 3
💛 Lily K - Grade 2
💛 Lily C - Grade 6
💛 Emery - Grade 4
💛 Bastien - Grade 5

Pic 3:

💛 Juliette - Grade 1
💛 Lucy - Grade 2
💛 Theo - Grade 1
💛 Leo - Grade 1

Pic 4:

💛 Theresa - Grade 1
💛 Lily R - Grade 1
💛 Ava G - Grade 1
💛 Olivia L - Grade 1
💛 Poppy - Grades 1 & 2

Pic 5:

💛 Cameron - Grades 5 & 6
💛 Sofia - Grade 8
💛 Eve - Grade 9
💛 Isla - Grade 8
💛 Nydia - Grade 7

Pic 6:

💛 Lottie - Grade 1
💛 Emilia - Grades 1 & 2

Pic 7:

💛 Anna - Grades 1 & 2
💛 Alexa - Grade 4
💛 Catelyn - Grade 2

Pic 8:

💛 Lizzie - Grade 6
💛 Lisa - Grades 4 & 5
💛 Geri - Grades 1 & 2

Pic 9:

💛 Tesh - Grades 2, 3 & 4
💛 Allanah - Grade 9
💛 Pippa - Grade 11

Also not pictured just yet:

💛 Caitlyn T - Grade 11

What a great weekend adjudicating Feis na Féileacán! It was so lovely to meet and judge alongside Ray and Genevieve. Thank you so much to Sarah and all the organising team for the hospitality. It was a fabulous weekend of dancing!

- Shannon 💛

Gorgeous afternoon of dancing at The Bog Irish Bar & Restaurant 🥰

Well done to everyone who performed today!!

A gorgeous moment from this week when Juliette and Ariana brought in the trophy they won for their 2-Hand to show their friends 🥹 well done you two!

Christchurch Competitions Day 2 - Adult dancers 🤩

Congratulations to our fab Adult dancers who performed beautifully at the Christchurch Competitions! Super proud of your performances and also super excited for what is to come 🥰 well done everyone!!

Special well done to Marina, Krista, Tesh, and Allanah for their beautiful dancing in Adult solos 💛

Thank you so much to Feis Action Irishdancenzphotos for the pics!

Christchurch Competitions Day 2 - Primary dancers Part 3/3

Congratulations to our wonderful Primary dancers on their fantastic performances at the Christchurch Competitions over the holidays! Primary is a big step up from Novice and we are so proud of the hard work our dancers are putting in and the progress they are making - well done everyone 🥰

Under 12s
💛 Emma M
💛 Fionn
💛 Xanthe
Under 13s
💛 Daisy
💛 Lydia
💛 Saoirse
Under 14
💛 Nita

Thank you so much to Feis Action Irishdancenzphotos for the gorgeous pictures!