National Finals Sept 2023
St Francis Credit Union Clare Community Games will be represented by 103 children at the National Arts and Cultural Events Finals this weekend 9th & 10th September in Carlow. They will participate in a large number of Artistic and Cultural events such as – Art, Model Making, Handwriting, Singing, Recitation, Dancing, Music, Choir, Gymnastics and Chess. Clare has a good record in some of these events and hopes are high that they will bring home a number of medals.
Full details about schedules and tickets for this event can be found on the National Community Games website here. A full list of all Clare participants can be found below. Best of luck to all of them.
PARTICIPANTS
ART – U 8 – Doireann Frost – Cratloe, Sadhbh Barry – Clarecastle/Ballyea, Oisin Kehoe – Ennis St John’s, Cathal Carmody – Ballynacally/Lissycasey.
U 10 – Elsie O’Grady – Crusheen/Ballinruan/Tubber, Dorotea Fabiano De Chiara – Sixmilebridge/Kilmurry, Freddie Slevin – Crusheen/Ballinruan/Tubber, Callum Malone – Doora/Barefield.
U 12 – Laura O’Connell – Cratloe, Isabelle Mc Auley – Sixmilebridge/Kilmurry, Shane Keane – Inch/Kilmaley/Connolly, Sean Og Chaplin – Sixmilebridge/Kilmurry
U 14 – Kathy Neville – Ennis St John’s, Sarah Scanlon – Clarecastle/Ballyea, Robert Crowley – Doora/Barefield, Liam Khan – Newmarket-on-Fergus.
U 16 – Eimear Coll – Doora/Barefield.
MODEL MAKING – U 10 – Orlaith O’Rourke – Ballynacally/Lissycasey, Sadhbh Casey – Cratloe, Tomas O’Rourke – Ballynacally/Lissycasey, Harry Higgins – Ballynacally/ Lissycasey
U 12 –Aoibheann Hill – Ballynacally/Lissycasey, Sionha O’Loughlin – Crusheen /Ballinruan/Tubber, Liam Maher – Inch/Kilmaley/Connolly, Henry Bearly – Quin/ Clooney
U 14 - Lauren Egan – Cratloe,
HANDWRITING
U 10 – Beth Daly – Sixmilebridge/Kilmurry, Alicja Pasinska – Doora/Barefield, Daniel Mc Grath – Lisdoonvarna, Christopher Danaher – Lisdoonvarna
U 12 – Liwia Mierzwicka – Sixmilebridge/Kilmurry, Kayla Kennedy – Kilmurry Mc Mahon/ Labbasheeda, Thomas Carey – Kilmihil, A J Carmody – Ballynacally/Lissycasey
GYMNASTICS
U 9 – Lily O’Flaherty – Crusheen/Ballinruan/Tubber. U 11 – Florence Ramage – Ennistymon /Lahinch/Liscannor. U 13 – Evie O’Malley – Newmarket-on-Fergus.
SOLO SINGING
U 12 – Nessa Clune – Quin/Clooney. U 16 – Keelin Clune – Quin/Clooney
RECITATION
U 12 – Aoibheann Deans – Newmarket-on-Fergus
SOLO MUSIC
U 12 – Brid Finn – Cratloe. U 16 – Cillian Felle – Quin/Clooney
SOLO DANCE
U 12 – Hannah Forde – Crusheen/Ballinruan/Tubber. U 16 – Caoimhe O’Gorman – Quin/ Clooney
GROUP SINGING
U 12 – Quin/Clooney – Aidan Reynolds, Katie Reynolds, Nessa Clune, Sinead Clune
GROUP DANCE
U 12 – Coolmeen – Ava May Casey, Fiadh Mc Mahon, Lauren Mc Mahon, Nicole Mc Mahon, Amy Quinn.
QUIZ
Ennis St John’s – Alannah Collins, Siobhan Crowley, Jack Guthrie, Ava Linnane, Tommy Malone, Ellen O’Leary
CHOIR
U 13 – Ennis St John’s – Sophia Barrett, Sally Cleary, Ornaith Conway, Aimee Coote, Alice Crean, Naoise Deane, Chloe Downes, Laura Flannery, Lily Franks, Christina Kelly Mc Carthy, Sofia Kennedy, Finn Lavery, Katelyn Malone, Isabelle Mc Auliffe, Millie Murphy, Eabha O’Reilly, Katie Lynn Regan.
U 16 – Quin/Clooney – Anna Brooks, Bobby Clune, Keelin Clune, Roise Gallagher, Siofra Gallagher, Owen Griffiths, Camille Hammond, Niamh Hoey, Orla Hoey, Nina Mc Carthy, Anna-Mae Mc Grath, Ailbhe Murray, Colm O’Gara, Leah O’Reilly, Sophie O’Donnell, Leah Quinn, Meadow Slattery, Eleanor Ward, Nessa Clune, Sinead Clune
CHESS
U 16 – Ennis St John’s – Darragh Crowley, Najib Haq, Misha Hudkov, Jack Mc Auliffe, James Rochford, Dylan Rush, Mick Wyse.