Search

10 Dec 2025

PITCURE: Irish dancers from Tipperary dance school celebrate success at recent competition

The Cashel-based dance school says that they're proud of all who took part at the Munster Irish Dancing Championships in Ennis, Co. Clare.

PITCURE: Irish dancers from Tipperary dance school celebrate success at recent competition

Bottom from left, Saoirse McHugh, Donnacha Ryan, Layla Hickey, Bébhinn Hickey, Sarah Flynn, Robyn Ryan, Leah Fitzgerald Top from left, Laura Kennedy, Emma O'Driscoll, Ruth O Dwyer, Grace O'Dwyer.

The Cashel-based Burgess School of Irish Dance achieved excellent results at the recent Munster Irish Dancing Championships in Ennis, Co. Clare.

The school’s youngest competitor, Bébhinn Hickey, was crowned U6 Champion of Munster. Senior dancers Laura Kennedy (U16) and Grace O'Dwyer (U17) also enjoyed significant success, both securing qualification for the World Irish Dancing Championships in Chicago next Easter.

Many other dancers from the school also achieved strong results across their categories, reflecting their commitment and progress throughout the year.

READ NEXT: HAVOC! Storm Bram rips through Tipperary with power outages and road closures

The dance school says they are very proud of all competitors, whose achievements highlight the dedication of both the dancers and their teacher, Lucy Burgess.

CAMERA CLUB

We want your photos to feature on the website via our Camera Club. Do you have a great photo from life in the locality? Whether it’s a party, wedding, communion, landscape, a quirky shot from your archives, or a simple everyday moment, we want your snapshots.

READ NEXT: Tipperary actor stars in latest 'Knives Out' film alongside Daniel Craig

We are inviting people to share photos that capture the spirit of the county. From special occasions to quieter moments, your pictures help tell the story of everyday life in our community.

To submit:

Go to the Camera Club page and follow the instructions to upload your photo. Include your name, where it was taken, and a short caption if you can.

Your photo could be featured on our website and newspaper and seen by readers across the county and beyond.

TAP HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR PICTURES TODAY

To continue reading this article,
please subscribe and support local journalism!


Subscribing will allow you access to all of our premium content and archived articles.

Subscribe

To continue reading this article for FREE,
please kindly register and/or log in.


Registration is absolutely 100% FREE and will help us personalise your experience on our sites. You can also sign up to our carefully curated newsletter(s) to keep up to date with your latest local news!

Register / Login

Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.

Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.