2009 Oireachtas Solo Dancers
Recently updated 11/21/09
Solo Entry Fee $50: Due by 9/14 to Kelly-Oster School
SOLOS: Secret Spirit
All Oir solos are welcome to participate in the Secret Spirit, organized by Kayla Slattery. Dancers can pick names of another solo dancer at the dress rehearsal on 11/11. You will then get a small good luck charm, card, item, etc. to present to your dancer the week of the Oir & wish them good luck for the weekend!
*To Qualify, dancers must have placed in the appropriate Soft & Hard Shoe dances.
Born 2000 or After - Reel & Jig.
Girls Born 1999 and before on Even Years Slipjig & Jig, Odd Years Reel & Hornpipe.
Boys Born 1998 and before on Even Years Reel & Hornpipe, Odd Years Reel &Jig.
Senior Ladies: Slip Jig & Jig
3 ways to Qualify:
Open Championship dancer or 2008 Oir Recall dancer.
Placement in Preliminary or 1st place in Prizewinner in specified dances.
Dancers born in 2000 or after need 1st place in Novice.
| Age Group | KKO Dancer's Qualified | Oir Day of Competition |
| Under 18: 1991 | Sean McIver, Grace Trippodo | Friday |
| Under 17: 1992 | Andrea Zimmerman | Friday |
| Under 16: 1993 | Gabrielle Homola, Briana Blaney | Saturday |
| Under 15: 1994 | Kerry Maloney, Kayla Slattery | Saturday |
| Under 14: 1995 | Meghan Maguire | Saturday |
| Under 13: 1996 | Emily Campagna | Saturday |
| Under 12: 1997 | Liam Kelly, Tara Slattery | Sunday |
| Under 11: 1998 | Matthew Dougherty, Emily Trippodo, Caitlyn Long, Leah Eichinger |
Sunday |
| Under 10: 1999 | Sean Kelly | Sunday |
| Under 9: 2000 | ||
| Under 8: 2001 | Hailey Whalen, Haley Tenefrancia, Kerry Launzinger | Friday |
Dancer's Almost Qualified (having a 1st place in one of two required dances):
Tara Micale, Ciara Maloney, Jenna Green, Ciara Maguire
Mid - Atlantic Oireachtas 2009
click on the link above for official event web site and information
Philadelphia, PA November 28 - 30