Portadown Irish Folk Dancing Festival

29/03/2026

Portadown Festival - Irish Folk Dancing Results:
Saturday 28th March 2026
OVERALL AWARDS

JOHN WALDRON CUP - Winner: Theodore Adams
(Most Promising Boy in Festival)

THE PATRICIA & ELEANOR JORDAN CUP - Winner: Grace McDonald
(Most Promising Girl in Festival)

McCLELLAND-KENNY CUP - Winner: Katie Mary Craig
(Adjudicator’s Choice in Festival)

BRONAGH MAGEE CUP - Winner: Alice Hawkins
(Interpretation)

FIONA McGEOWN CUP - Winner: Ursula O’Loan
(Rhythm and Technique)

CHILDREN OF LIR - Winner: Siun McGurk
(Outstanding Performance)

JOHN LAVERY MEMORIAL SHIELD - Winner: Ada Forker
(Adjudicator’s Choice – Single Jig)

THE O’CARROLL TROPHY - Winner: Kaitlin Doran
(Adjudicator’s Choice - Slip Jig)

50th ANNIVERSARY AWARD - Winner: Ariya Reid
(Adjudicator’s Choice - Local Girl)

21st ANNIVERSARY AWARD - Winner: Michal Medvecky
(Adjudicator’s Choice - Local Boy)

McSTRAVICK CUP - Winner: Cassie Curran
(Adjudicator’s Choice - Reel)

MILLENNIUM TROPHY - Winner: Ada Forker
(Adjudicator’s Choice - Treble Jig Local)

LYDIA MURPHY MEMORIAL CUP - Winner: Olivia O’Loan
(Adjudicator’s Choice - Style & Appearance Over 13 years – Local)

McDONALD MEMORIAL CUP - Winner: Paige McKee
(Adjudicator’s Choice - Any Jig Local)

MARY McCONVILLE MEMORIAL CUP - Winner: Emily Oakes
(Adjudicator’s Choice - Hornpipe)

THE JUDITH GRIMLEY CUP - Winner: Meabh Turbitt
(Adjudicator’s Choice – Reel Overall – Open)

THE KARL (BUGNER) MERCER CUP - Winner: Paige McKee
(Adjudicator’s Choice Set Dance
15-17yrs Local Award)

THE ROISIN DUFFY CUP - Winner: Naomi Marshall
(Adjudicator’s Choice Set Dance Open)

SINÉAD DALY MEMORIAL CUP - Winner: Olivia Reid
(Adjudicator’s Choice for the Most Memorable Performance Over 15 Years Open)

DEBORAH ANDERSON CUP - Winner: Grace Morgan
(Most Memorable Performance 13 Years & Under Local)

29/03/2026

Portadown Festival - Irish Folk Dancing Results:

Saturday 28th March 2026
SENIOR SECTION- 17 years and over

OPEN SECTION
Class 47 Reel
1st 21 – Kristyn Anthony - Kathleen Turley Memorial Cup
2nd 22 & 27 – Naomi Marshall & Naoimh Brown
3rd 31 – Meabh Turbitt
4th 16 – Bethany Emerson
5th 20 & 29 – Ciara Donnelly & Katie Christie
6th 10 & 30 – Gabrielle Geddis & Olivia Reid
7th 12 – Alice Hawkins
8th 19 – Aime Elliott

Class 48 – Any Light Jig
Single Jig
1st 20 – Ciara Donnelly
2nd 19 – Aime Elliott
3rd 23 – Emily Duff
4th 3 – Jessica Herald
5th 17 – Ciara Cartwright
Slip Jig
1st 27 – Naoimh Brown - Loughgiel Cup
2nd 9 – Siun McGurk
3rd 21 & 22 – Kristyn Anthony & Naomi Marshall
4th 16 – Bethany Emerson
5th 12 & 24 – Alice Hawkins & Molly Sloan
6th 18 & 26 – Aoibheann Haughey & Erin McFarland
7th 10 & 31 – Gabrielle Geddis & Meabh Turbitt
8th 29 & 30 – Katie Christie & Olivia Reid

Class 51 Couples
1st 7 – Tir nan Óg Team A
2nd 8 – Aisling Team A
3rd 3 – Portadown IDA Team B
4th 1 & 2 – Portadown IDA Team A & Orla McCann Team A
Class 52 Three Hand Dance
1st 5 – Portadown IDA Team B
2nd 1 – Orla McCann Team A
3rd 2 – Portadown IDA Team A

Class 49 – Treble Jig/Hornpipe
Treble Jig
1st 16 – Bethany Emerson
2nd 19 – Aime Elliott
3rd 12 & 18 – Alice Hawkins & Aoibheann Haughey
4th 10 & 20 – Gabrielle Geddis & Ciara Donnelly
5th 26 – Erin McFarland
Hornpipe
1st 30 – Olivia Reid - McDade Trophy
2nd 31 – Meabh Turbitt
3rd 21 – Kristyn Anthony
4th 15 & 22 & 27 – Caoimhe McCann & Naomi Marshall & Naoimh Brown
5th 29 – Katie Christie
6th 13 & 23 – Megan Henderson & Emily Duff
7th 9 & 24 – Siun McGurk & Molly Sloan

SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
THE WILLIAM FALOON PERPETUAL CUP
1st 12 – Alice Hawkins
2nd 21 – Kristyn Anthony
3rd 22 & 27 – Naomi Marshall & Naoimh Brown
4th 16 – Bethany Emerson
5th 9 & 30 – Siun McGurk & Olivia Reid
6th 31 – Meabh Turbitt
7th 10 – Gabrielle Geddis
8th 29 – Katie Christie
9th 13 & 15 & 26 – Megan Henderson & Caoimhe McCann & Erin McFarland
10th 19 & 20 – Aime Elliott & Ciara Donnelly

THE McKEEVER CUP – Local – Bethany Emerson

Class 53 Team Dance (Four or more)
1st 5 – Tir na nÓg Team B - Festival Cup
2nd 2 - Tir na nÓg Team A
3rd 4 – Portadown IDA Team B
4th 1 - Portadown IDA Team A

THE LORETO BREEN COMPETITION
1st 16 – Naoimh Brown

29/03/2026

28/03/2026

Portadown Festival - Irish Folk Dancing Results:

Friday 27th March 2026
MINOR SECTION

OPEN SECTION
Class 1 LD Jig Under 6 yrs
1st 2 – Phoebe Anderson - Andrews Shield
2nd 5 – Aveen Magill
3rd 3 – Cliona Grant
4th 4 & 8 & 11 – Isaac Cornett & Lily Hanna & Sophia Woods
5th 7 – Tommy Wright
6th 6 – Ava McGonigle

Class 2 Reel Under 6 yrs
1st 2 – Phoebe Anderson - Sadie McKeever Cup
2nd 5 – Aveen Magill
3rd 3 & 11 – Cliona Grant & Sophia Woods
4th 7 – Tommy Wright
5th 1 & 4 – Mairead Fearon & Isaac Cornett
6th 8 – Lily Hanna

Class 8a Couples Under 7 yrs
1st 6 – Kildara Team A
2nd 8 – Ballynafeigh Team A
3rd 2 – Portadown IDA Team A
4th 3 – Judith Keyes Team A

Class 8b Team Dance (Four or more) Under 7 yrs
1st 1 - Kildara Team A

Class 5 LD Jig/Reel - Boys only Under 6 & 7 yrs
1st 7 – Tommy Wright - Ruairi Hart Award
2nd 4 – Isaac Cornett

Class 6a LD Jig/Reel Novice Under 7 yrs
1st 23 – Freya Gargasas
2nd 12 - Heidi Fegan
3rd 10 – Amy Reynolds
4th 9 – Eibhlinn O’Neill

Class 3 LD Jig Under 7 yrs
1st 14 – Grace Matthews - The McGarrity Cup
2nd 15 & 19 – Zara Guiness & Molly McGrady
3rd 18 – Myla McCaffrey
4th 21 – Ariya Reid
5th 24 – Aoibhinn Valentine
6th 20 – Thea Guiness

Class 4 Reel Under 7 yrs
1st 14 – Grace Matthews - Clare McGarrity Cup
2nd 19 – Molly McGrady
3rd 16 – Riah Campbell
4th 20 & 26 – Thea Guiness & Katie Heaney
5th 18 & 21 & 28 – Myla McCaffrey & Ariya Reid & Faye Anderson
6th 24 – Aoibhinn Valentine

Class 6 Treble Jig Under 6 & 7 yrs
1st 14 – Grace Matthews - The Nuala McCaffrey Cup
2nd 5 – Aveen Magill
3rd 19 – Molly McGrady
4th 15 – Zara Guiness
5th 28 – Faye Anderson
6th 18 & 21 & 24 – Myla McCaffrey & Ariya Reid & Aoibhinn Valentine

THE MABEL McCRACKEN CUP – Most Promising Dancer – Under 7 years –
Winner: Faye Anderson

THE SUSAN WILSON CUP – Most Promising Local Dancer – Under 7 years –
Winner: Myla McCaffrey

THE ELIZABETH DONAGHY TROPHY – Most Pleasing Dancer - Under 6 years –
Winner: Aveen Magill

McSTRAVICK SHIELD – Most Pleasing Dancer – Under 7 years –
Winner: Zara Guiness

UPPER INTERMEDIATE SECTION
15 –17 years

OPEN SECTION
Class 43 Reel (Excluding Champions)
1st 4 – Grace Harkin - The Lilias Reilly Cup
2nd 13 – Erin Killough
3rd 2 & 5 – Lilly Mooney & Aoife Sharkey
4th 14 – Ruby Curlett
5th 9 – Holly McGuigan
6th 3 & 17 & 18 – Jenna Russell & Maria McCallion & Sophie Campbell

Class 42 Reel Champions
1st 29 – Niamh Bann - Ellen Hosick Trophy
2nd 24 – Lily Lambe
3rd 20 & 27 – Ursula O’Loan & Olivia O’Loan
4th 31 – Lexi Poli
5th 23 & 30 – Sophie McCaul & Caitlin Cooper-Shele
6th 21 – Mya Tokic

Class 44 – Any Light Jig
Single Jig
1st 4 – Grace Harkin
2nd 30 – Caitlin Cooper-Shele
3rd 24 – Lily Lambe
4th 2 – Lilly Mooney
5th 9 – Holly McGuigan
6th 3 & 8 & 16 – Jenna Russell & Caila Mullen & Anna Fay
Slip Jig
1st 29 – Niamh Bann - Bridie Lambe Memorial Cup
2nd 26 & 31 – Kaitlin Doran & Lexi Poli
3rd 20 – Ursula O’Loan
4th 21 & 23 – Mya Tokic & Sophie McCaul
5th 14 – Ruby Curlett
6th 5 & 13 & 18 & 22 & 27 -
Aoife Sharkey & Erin Killough & Sophie Campbell & Tara Dzurek & Olivia O’Loan

Class 46a Couples
1st 4 – Ballynafeigh Team A
2nd 7 – Geraldine Donnelly Team A
3rd 9 – Tir na nÓg Team C
4th 6 - Tir na nÓg Team B
5th 3 & 5 – Aisling Team A & Kildara Team A
6th 2 - Tir na nÓg Team A

Class 46b Three Hand Dance
1st 4 - Tir na nÓg Team B
2nd 1 - Tir na nÓg Team A
3rd 6 - Tir na nÓg Team C

Class 46c Team Dance (Four or more)
1st 1 - Tir na nÓg Team A
2nd 3 - Tir na nÓg Team B
3rd 2 – Kildara Team A

Class 45 – Treble Jig/Hornpipe
Treble Jig
1st 28 – Paige McKee - Shannon McCooe Perpetual Cup
2nd 5 – Aoife Sharkey
3rd 13 – Erin Killough
4th 24 – Lily Lambe
5th 27 – Olivia O’Loan
6th 4 – Grace Harkin
Hornpipe
1st 20 – Ursula O’Loan
2nd 29 – Niamh Bann
3rd 30 – Caitlin Cooper-Shele
4th 21 & 26 – Mya Tokic & Kaitlin Doran
5th 23 & 31 – Sophie McCaul & Lexi Poli

UPPER INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP
THE GEORGE LEONARD CUP
1st 29 – Niamh Bann
2nd 23 – Sophie McCaul
3rd 20 & 30 – Ursula O’Loan & Caitlin Cooper-Shele
4th 31 – Lexi Poli
5th 13 & 24 – Erin Killough & Lily Lambe
6th 4 & 26 & 27 – Grace Harkin & Kaitlin Doran & Olivia O’Loan
7th 28 – Paige McKee
8th 21 & 32 – Mya Tokic & Aoife Downey
9th 22 – Tara Dzurek
10th 18 – Sophie Campbell

THE WILEY CUP – Local – Lily Lambe

27/03/2026

Portadown Festival - Irish Folk Dancing Results:

Thursday 26th March 2026
PRIMARY SCHOOL SECTION

Primary 1/2/3 Class B Reel
1st 3 – Anna Komenda
2nd 4 – Carragh Leathem
3rd 7 & 11 – Ellie Cassidy & Remi McPolin

Primary 1/2/3 Class C Team Dance

1st 1 - St. Francis P.S. Team A

Primary 4/5 – Class E Reel
1st 6 – Lexi Headley
2nd 8 & 10 & 12 – Hayley Hallisey & Annabelle Coleman & Eireann Magennis
3rd 4 & 5 & 15 – Dia McGibbbon & Meabh Fitzpatrick & Dorothy McCavigan

Primary 6/7 – Class F Light Double Jig / Single Jig
Light Double Jig
1st 2 – Eimear Magee
2nd 15 – Enya Doran
3rd 6 & 13 – Erin Magee & Emily Mackey
Single Jig
1st 8 – Anna Gasior
2nd 11 – Amelia Corbett
3rd 18 – Sienna Roddy

Primary 4/5 Class D Light Double Jig / Single Jig
1st 12 – Eireann Magennis
2nd 6 – Lexi Headley
3rd 4 & 5 & 8 & 10 –
Dia McGibbon & Meabh Fitzpatrick & Hayley Hallisey & Annabelle Coleman

Single Jig
1st 15 – Dorothy McCavigan
2nd 13 & 14 – Clara Toland & Charlotte Geoghegan
Primary 6/7 – Class G Reel
1st 2 – Eimear Magee
2nd 6 & 15 – Erin Magee & Enya Doran
3rd 18 – Sienna Roddy

Class H Team Dance
1st 8 – St. Francis P.S. Team F
2nd 2 - St. Francis P.S. Team B
3rd 1 & 4 - St. Francis P.S. Team A & St. Patrick’s P.S. Team A

THE COUNTY ARMAGH EDUCATION COMMITTEE CHALLENGE CUP -
Winner: St. Francis P.S.

THE MACKAY CUP - Most Promising Dancer – Lexi Headley
THE HARMONY AWARD - Most Pleasing Dancer – Erin Magee
THE HARMONY AWARD - Adjudicator’s Choice – Dorothy McCavigan

LOWER INTERMEDIATE SECTION
13 – 15 years

OPEN SECTION
Class 36 Reel (Excluding Champions)
1st 23 – Cassie Curran - Jessica Burns Trophy
2nd 11 & 15 – Rebecca Garland & Saorlaith Downey
3rd 16 & 27 – Maisie Fox & Lorna Magill

Class 35 Reel Champions
1st 31 – Emily Oakes - Spirit of The Reel Award
2nd 34 – Katie Mary Craig
3rd 30 & 32 – Sienna Poli & Jorgie Moffat

Class 38 Any Light Jig (Excluding Champions)
Light Double Jig
1st 29 – Macy McGuigan
2nd 20 – Joni Lamont
3rd 10 & 24 – Sunisa Kerr & Clara McFadden
Single Jig
1st 15 – Saorlaith Downey
2nd 27 – Lorna Magill
3rd 16 & 25 – Maisie Fox & Rebecca Barbour
Slip Jig
1st 23 – Cassie Curran - Lorimer Cup
2nd 7 – Lile Farrell
3rd 3 & 11 – Kianna Smith & Rebecca Garland

Class 37 Single Jig/Slip Jig Champions
Single Jig
1st 34 – Katie Mary Craig
2nd 33 – Valentina Jordan
Slip Jig
1st 32 – Jorgie Moffatt - Clia Nic Bhranaigh Perpetual Cup
2nd 31 – Emily Oakes
3rd 30 & 35 – Sienna Poli & Phoebe Rulov

Class 41a Couples
1st 2 – Aisling Team A
2nd 6 – Aisling Team B
3rd 1 – Innova Team A

Class 41b Three Hand
1st 1 – Kildara Team A

Class 41c Team Dance
1st 1 - Kildara Team A

Class 40 Treble Jig/Hornpipe (Excluding Champions)
Treble Jig
1st 23 – Cassie Curran - Portadown Irish Dance Festival Cup
2nd 7 & 15 – Lile Farrell & Saorlaith Downey
3rd 3 & 11 – Kianna Smith & Rebecca Garland
Hornpipe
1st 16 – Maisie Fox
2nd 25 & 26 – Rebecca Barbour & Niamh Granleese
3rd 6 – Beth Miller

Class 39 Treble Jig/Hornpipe (Champions)
Treble Jig
1st 34 – Katie Mary Craig - Poppy Stirling Cup
2nd 33 – Valentina Jordan
Hornpipe
1st 31 – Emily Oakes
2nd 32 – Jorgie Moffatt
3rd 30 & 35 – Sienna Poli & Phoebe Rulov

LOWER INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP UNDER 14 YEARS
THE CATHERINE McCOOE PERPETUAL CUP
1st 16 – Jorgie Moffatt
2nd 5 – Valentina Jordan
3rd 15 – Saorlaith Downey
4th 14 – Lorna Magill
5th 11 – Rebecca Garland
6th 7 & 21 – Lile Farrell & Phoebe Rulov
7th 3 – Kianna Smith

THE CAROLINE AND ROSLYN BUCKLEY PERPETUAL CUP – Local – Lorna Magill

LOWER INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP UNDER 15 YEARS
THE ARTHUR BURNS PERPETUAL CUP
1st 6 – Emily Oakes
2nd 9 – Katie Mary Craig
3rd 11 – Cassie Curran
4th 3 – Sienna Poli
5th 2 & 4 – Rebecca Barbour & Maisie Fox

THE JUDITH DIXON CUP – Local - Maisie Fox

26/03/2026

Portadown Festival - Irish Folk Dancing Results:

Wednesday 25th March 2026
JUNIOR SECTION

OPEN SECTION
Class 27b Reel NPW Under 12 yrs
1st 1 – Susannah McClenahan - The Portadown Festival Junior Award

Class 27a Reel Intermediate Under 12 yrs
1st 5 – Anna Macaulay
2nd 6 – Emily Gordon

Class 27 Reel PW Under 12 yrs
1st 30 – Tallulah Healy - Judith Keyes Cup
2nd 18 – Isla Curran
3rd 9 – Cara Hendrick
4th 15 – Clara Lockhart
5th 11 – Roseanna McAllister
6th 17 & 26 & 29 – Francesca McCallion & Lily Dzurek & Maisy O’Gorman

Class 28b Any Light Jig NPW Under 12 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 1 – Susannah McClenahan - The Portadown Festival Junior Award

Class 28a Any Light Jig Intermediate Under 12 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 5 – Anna Macaulay
2nd 6 – Emily Gordon

Class 28 Any Light Jig PW Under 12 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 17 – Francesca McCallion
2nd 23 – Chloa Keegan
3rd 12 – Brooke Convery
4th 24 – Ava McDaniel
Single Jig
1st 14 – Cadie Creaney
2nd 28 – Veronika Medvecka
Slip Jig
1st 18 – Isla Curran - The Caroline & Roslyn Buckley Cup
2nd 30 – Tallulah Healy
3rd 9 – Cara Hendrick
4th 26 – Lily Dzurek
5th 11 – Roseanna McAllister
6th 15 & 29 – Clara Lockhart & Maisy O’Gorman

Class 29b Treble Jig/Hornpipe NPW Under 12 yrs
Treble Jig
1st 1 – Susannah McClenahan - Orla McCann Cup
2nd 6 – Emily Gordon

Class 29a Treble Jig/Hornpipe Intermediate Under 12 yrs
Treble Jig
1st 23 – Chloa Keegan
2nd 5 – Anna Macaulay
3rd 25 – Isabella Armstrong

Class 29 Treble Jig/Hornpipe PW Under 12 yrs
Treble Jig
1st 18 – Isla Curran
2nd 17 – Francesca McCallion
3rd 15 – Clara Lockhart
4th 12 & 26 – Brooke Convery & Lily Dzurek
5th 11 & 29 – Roseanna McAllister & Maisy O’Gorman
6th 13 & 24 – Zara Logan & Ava McDaniel

Hornpipe
1st 30 – Tallulah Healy - Judith Keyes Cup
2nd 9 – Cara Hendrick

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP – UNDER 12 YEARS
THE ZEPHANIAH DANCERS’ PERPETUAL CUP
1st 24 – Tallulah Healy
2nd 18 – Isla Curran
3rd 9 – Cara Hendrick
4th 3 – Lily Dzurek
5th 15 – Clara Lockhart
6th 17 – Francesca McCallion
7th 23 – Maisy O’Gorman
THE EMMA GRIMLEY PERPETUAL CUP- Local – Lily Dzurek

Class 34a Couples
1st 5 – Ballynafeigh Team B
2nd 8 – Kathy O’Connor Team A
3rd 3 – Portadown IDA Team A

Class 34b Three Hand Dance
1st 4 – Ballynafeigh Team A
2nd 1 – Aisling Team A
3rd 5 – Kildara Team B
4th 2 - Kildara Team A

Class 34c Team Dance 12 –13 yrs
1st 1 – Kildara Team A

Class 30a Reel Intermediate Under 13 yrs
1st 1 – Emily Burnside

Class 30 Reel PW Under 13 yrs
1st 6 – Celeste Grand-Jean - Jordan Cup
2nd 14 & 15 – Ailidh Magill & Grace Morgan
3rd 2 – Darcey Sawey
4th 9 – Blathnaid Wallace
5th 16 & 17 – Penny White & Laila Hendrick
6th 12 – Jess Armstrong-McAteer

Class 31a Any Light Jig Intermediate Under 13 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 1 - Emily Burnside

Class 31 Any Light Jig PW Under 13 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 6 – Celeste Grand-Jean
2nd 2 – Niamh Quigley
3rd 13 – Aoife Catterson
4th 5 – Enya Livingstone
5th 4 – Ella Beirne
6th 7 – Saoirse McConville-Walker
Single Jig
1st 14 – Ailidh Magill
2nd 17 – Laila Hendrick
3rd 12 – Jess Armstrong-McAteer
Slip Jig
1st 15 – Grace Morgan - Judith Dixon Cup
2nd 16 – Penny White
3rd 9 – Blathnaid Wallace
4th 3 & 11 – Darcey Sawey & Mia Murphy
Class 32b – Treble Jig/Hornpipe NPW Under 13 yrs
Treble Jig
1st 1 – Emily Burnside
Class 32a – Treble Jig/Hornpipe Intermediate Under 13 yrs
Treble Jig
1st 7 – Saoirse McConville-Walker

Class 32 – Treble Jig/Hornpipe PW Under 13 yrs
Treble Jig
1st 2 – Niamh Quigley
2nd 6 – Celeste Grand-Jean
3rd 12 – Jess Armstrong-McAteer
4th 4 – Ella Beirne
5th 16 – Penny White
6th 3 – Darcey Sawey
Hornpipe
1st 14 – Ailidh Magill - Carey Award
2nd 15 – Grace Morgan
3rd 9 – Blathnaid Wallace
4th 17 – Laila Hendrick
5th 13 – Jess Armstrong-McAteer
6th 5 & 11 – Enya Livingstone & Mia Murphy

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP - Under 13 years
COUNCILLOR H. McCOURT PERPETUAL CUP
1st 15 – Grace Morgan
2nd 14 – Ailidh Magill
3rd 2 – Niamh Quigley
4th 12 – Jess Armstrong-McAteer
5th 9 – Blathnaid Wallace
6th 13 – Aoife Catterson
7th 6 – Celeste Grand-Jean
8th 1 & 16 – Laila Hendrick & Penny White

THE FLEMING CUP– Local - Ailidh Magill

THE DR. MACKLE CUP - Most Promising Dancer 11 – 13 years – Francesca McCallion

THE HAMILTON CUP - Most Promising Local Dancer 11 – 13 years – Clara Lockhart

25/03/2026

Portadown Festival - Irish Folk Dancing Results:

Tuesday 24th March 2026
JUVENILE SECTION

OPEN SECTION
Class 18b Reel NPW Under 10 yrs

1st 4 – Aibhlinn McCaul - Portadown Festival Cup
2nd 6 – Cait Hamill
3rd 3 & 5 – Fianna McConville & Esme Keegan
4th 42 – Amaya O’Hare
5th 1 – Teagan Kofa
6th 2 – Faye Po***ck

Class 18a Reel Intermediate Under 10 yrs
1st 15 – Emma McGonagle
2nd 7 & 14 – Eva Corrigan-Harrison & Auroa McMahon
3rd 12 – Evie Green
4th 11 – Alana Connolly
5th 8 – Georgia Dunlop
6th 9 – Feanna Glover

Class 18 Reel PW Under 10 yrs
1st 19 – Georgia McClelland - G.L.J. McCaffrey Cup
2nd 24 & 35 – Lucia McDaniel & Mary Cait McClean
3rd 17 & 30 – Niamh Lavery & Sara McCallion
4th 36 & 38 – Ivy White & Anna Southwell
5th 16 – Michal Medvecky

Class 19b Any Light Jig NPW Under 10 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 4 – Aibhlinn McCaul - Portadown Festival Cup
2nd 8 – Georgia Dunlop
3rd 6 – Cait Hamill
4th 3 – Fianna McConville
5th 1 – Teagan Kofa
6th 5 – Esme Keegan

Class 19a Any Light Jig Intermediate Under 10 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 20 – Lucy Doyle
2nd 7 – Eva Corrigan-Harrison
3rd 15 – Emma McGonagle
4th 10 – Cora White
5th 9 – Feanna Glover
6th 11 – Alana Connolly

Class 19 Any Light Jig PW Under 10 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 35 – Mary Cait McClean - Portadown Festival Cup
2nd 16 – Michal Medvecky
3rd 12 – Evie Green
4th 17 – Niamh Lavery
5th 27 – Erin McCaffrey
6th 29 & 37 & 41 – Louisa Cornett & May Cromwell & Annie McGranaghan

Single Jig
1st 23 – Rachel Donaghy
2nd 39 – Etain McLoughlin
3rd 22 – Maisie Keenan
4th 38 – Anna Southwell
5th 28 – Cadhla McNulty

Slip Jig
1st 24 – Lucia McDaniel
2nd 30 – Sara McCallion
3rd 19 – Georgia McClelland
4th 26 & 36 – Alex Davis-Morgan & Ivy White

Class 24 LD Jig/Reel – Boys Only
1st 16 - Michal Medvecky - Gareth McCrory Shield
2nd 32 – Danny Logan

Class 20b Treble Jig/Hornpipe NPW Under 10 yrs
1st 3 – Fianna McConville - The Purdy Cup
2nd 11 – Alana Connolly
3rd 5 – Esme Keegan
4th 6 & 10 – Cait Hamill & Cora White
5th 2 & 4 & 9 – Faye Po***ck & Aibhlinn McCaul & Feanna Glover
6th 1 & 42 – Teagan Kofa & Amaya O’Hare

Class 20a Treble Jig/Hornpipe Intermediate Under 10 yrs
1st 15 – Emma McGonagle
2nd 7 & 20 – Eva Corrigan-Harrison & Lucy Doyle
3rd 41 – Annie McGranaghan
4th 8 – Georgia Dunlop
5th 14 & 18 – Aurora McMahon & Jane Conlon

Class 20 Treble Jig/Hornpipe PW Under 10 yrs
Treble Jig
1st 19 – Georgia McClelland - Tommy Donnelly Cup
2nd 35 – Mary Cait McClean
3rd 24 – Lucia McDaniel
4th 23 – Rachel Donaghy
5th 17 – Niamh Lavery
6th 30 – Sara McCallion
Hornpipe
1st 26 – Alex Davis-Morgan

JUVENILE CHAMPIONSHIP – UNDER 10 YEARS
THE McGEOWN PERPETUAL CUP
1st 19 – Georgia McClelland
2nd 12 – Mary Cait McClean
3rd 3 – Sara McCallion
4th 24 – Lucia McDaniel
5th 6 – Anna Southwell
6th 26 – Alex Davis-Morgan
7th 16 – Michal Medvecky
8th 10 – Louisa Cornett
9th 17 & 23 – Niamh Lavery & Rachel Donaghy
10th 25 – Erin McCaffrey

THE JULIET STIRLING PERPETUAL AWARD – Local – Michal Medvecky

Class 26a – Couples 9 – 11 yrs
1st 15 – McCartney Team A
2nd 7 – Ballynafeigh Team B
3rd 16 – Tir nan Óg Team B
4th 17 – Reilly Team B
5th 2 – Ballynafeigh Team A
6th 4 – Reilly Team A

Class 26b Three Hand 9 – 11 yrs
1st 2 – Portadown IDA Team A
2nd 1 – Kildara Team A

Class 26c Team Dance 9 –11 yrs
1st 2 - Portadown IDA Team A
2nd 3 - Kildara Team B
3rd 1 - Kildara Team A

Class 21b Reel NPW Under 11 yrs
1st 1 – Saorla Pagan - McGeough Cup
2nd 2 – Emily Tarrant
3rd 4 – Catherine Tumilson
4th 3 – Lydia Bloomer

Class 21a Reel Intermediate Under 11 yrs
1st 5 – Aoibhinn Cunningham
2nd 8 – Faye McCrudden
3rd 7 – Niamh Doyle
4th 9 – Lara Wright
5th 10 – Poppy Stewart
6th 6 – Anna Magee

Class 21 Reel PW Under 11 yrs
1st 24 – Cara Mussen - McDade Trophy
2nd 14 – Ella Scott
3rd 29 – Amelia McQuaid
4th 30 – Bella Smythe
5th 28 – Anna Strawbridge
6th 11 & 12 & 15 & 20 & 22 –
Cassie Prunty & Eve Worthington & Rose Hunniford & Cashleen Keag & Scarlett Annesley

Class 22b Any Light Jig NPW Under 11 yrs
1st 1 – Saorla Pagan - Portadown Festival Cup
2nd 2 – Emily Tarrant
3rd 3 – Lydia Bloomer

Class 22a Any Light Jig Intermediate Under 11 yrs
1st 5 – Aoibhinn Cunningham
2nd 10 – Poppy Stewart
3rd 8 – Faye McCrudden
4th 6 – Anna Magee

Class 22 Any Light Jig PW Under 11 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 11 – Cassie Prunty
2nd 29 – Amelia McQuaid
3rd 28 & 32 – Anna Strawbridge & Ciara McCallion
4th 16 & 20 – Maeve Loughridge & Cashleen Keag
5th 18 – Mary Neeson
6th 12 – Eve Worthington

Single Jig
1st 14 – Ella Scott

Slip Jig
1st 30 – Bella Smythe - McCarron Cup
2nd 24 – Cara Mussen
3rd 15 – Rose Hunniford
4th 22 – Scarlett Annesley
5th 25 – Erin McCarthy
6th 13 – Sarah Hodgkinson

Class 23b – Treble Jig/Hornpipe NPW Under 11 yrs
Treble Jig
1st 1 – Saorla Pagan - The Portadown Juvenile Award
2nd 6 – Anna Magee
3rd 5 & 10 – Aoibhinn Cunningham & Poppy Stewart
4th 2 & 4 – Emily Tarrant & Catherine Tumilson

Class 23a – Treble Jig/Hornpipe Intermediate Under 11 yrs
Treble Jig
1st 11 – Cassie Prunty
2nd 15 – Rose Hunniford
3rd 27 – Matilda McPherson
4th 8 – Faye McCrudden
5th 7 – Niamh Doyle
6th 9 – Lara Wright

Class 23 Treble Jig/Hornpipe PW Under 11 yrs
Treble Jig
1st 24 – Cara Mussen - Hawthorne Shield
2nd 20 – Cashleen McKeag
3rd 12 & 19 – Eve Worthington & Alice Miller
4th 14 – Ella Scott
5th 22 & 28 – Scarlett Annesley & Anna Strawbridge
6th 13 & 32 – Srah Hodgkinson & Ciara McCallion
Hornpipe
1st 30 – Bella Smythe

JUVENILE CHAMPIONSHIP - UNDER 11 YEARS
COUNCILLOR H. McCOURT PERPETUAL CUP
1st 8 – Cara Mussen
2nd 9 – Bella Smythe
3rd 5 – Anna Strawbridge
4th 1 – Scarlett Annesley
5th 10 – Cashleen Keag
6th 14 – Ella Scott
7th 2 & 12 & 20 – Ciara McCallion & Eve Worthington & Rose Hunniford

THE DODDS TROPHY – Local – Alice Miller & Amelia McQuaid

THE CURRAN CUP – Most Promising Local Dancer U10 – Erin McCaffrey

THE RINGLAND SHIELD – Most Promising Dancer U10 and U11 – Cashleen Keag

THE McDADE TROPHY – Most Promising Local Dancer U11 – Alice Miller

24/03/2026

Portadown Festival - Irish Folk Dancing Results:

Monday 23rd March 2026
MINOR SECTION

OPEN SECTION

Class 9b Reel NPW Under 8 yrs
1st 10 – Sadie White - The Portadown Minor Award
2nd 1 & 3 – Cailin Marshall & Tabitha Roberts
3rd 7 – Moya Mitchell

Class 9a Reel Intermediate Under 8 yrs
1st 17 – Rae McPherson
2nd 16 – Rosie Graham
3rd 18 – Lena Reilly

Class 9 Reel PW Under 8 yrs
1st 26 – Sadhbh Kelly - The Bonnie Louise Driscoll Award
2nd 21 – Grace McDonald
3rd 27 & 29 – Amelia Caldwell & Alanna Donnelly
4th 20 – Phoebe Fegan

Class 10b Any Light Jig NPW Under 8 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 18 – Lena Reilly - McColgan Trophy
2nd 7 – Moya Mitchell
3rd 1 – Cailin Marshall

Class 10a Any Light Jig Intermediate Under 8 yrs
1st 19 – Scarlett McLaughlin
2nd 16 & 23 – Rosie Graham & Nina Kinney
3rd 3 & 24 – Tabitha Roberts & Amelia Glackin

Class 10 Any Light Jig PW Under 8 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 26 -Sadhbh Kelly - The Tara & Lily Dzurek Cup
2nd 21 & 27 – Grace McDonald & Amelia Caldwell
3rd 17 & 25 & 29 – Rae McPherson & Annabelle McCracken & Alanna Donnelly

Class 11b Treble Jig NPW Under 8 yrs
3rd 10 & 25 – Sadie White & Annabelle McCracken
4th 9 & 19 – Penny Shields & Scarlett McLaughlin

Class 11a Treble Jig Intermediate Under 8 yrs
1st 18 – Lena Reilly
2nd 24 – Amelia Glackin
3rd 15 – Katarina Medvecka

Class 11 Treble Jig PW Under 8 yrs
1st 26 – Sadhbh Kelly - The Claire McKee Cup
2nd 29 – Alanna Donnelly
3rd 17 & 21 & 27 – Rae McPherson & Grace McDonald & Amelia Caldwell
4th 23 – Nina Kinney

MINOR CHAMPIONSHIP – UNDER 8 YEARS
THE IRENE McCANN PERPETUAL CUP
1st 13 – Sadhbh Kelly
2nd 3 – Alanna Donnelly
3rd 6 – Amelia Caldwell
4th 8 – Amelia Glackin
5th 11 – Phoebe Fegan
6th 14 – Katarina Medvecka
7th 15 – Evelyn Albery
8th 4 5 & 7 – Ariya Reid, Faye Anderson & Myla McCaffrey
9th 1 & 12 – Rosie Graham & Tommy Wright
10th 9 – Phoebe Anderson

THE IRENE McCANN SHIELD – Local – Katarina Medvecka

Class 16 LD Jig /Reel (Novice Class Under 9 years)
1st 2 – Violet Keating
2nd 1 – Bella Fox
3rd 3 – Aoibheann O’Neill

Class 15 – LD Jig/Reel - Boys only The Colin McMaster Trophy
1st 1 – Theodore Adams

Class 17a – Couples – 7 – 9 yrs
1st 2 – Portadown IDA Team A - Ruby Telford Cups
2nd 1 & 3 – Aisling Team A & McCartney Team A
3rd 6 Portadown IDA Team B

Class 17b Three Hand Dance 7 – 9 yrs
1st 1 – McCartney Team A
2nd 4 – Aisling Team A

Class 17c Team Dance 7 – 9 yrs
1st 2 – Portadown IDA Team A
2nd 5 - Portadown IDA Team B
3rd 3 – Kildara Team A

Class 12b Reel NPW Under 9 yrs
1st 4 – Mila Mackle - Portadown Festival Cup
2nd 3 – Beatrix Hales
3rd 5 & 6 & 7 – Georgia McIldoon & Sienna Rogan & Daisy Ritchie

Class 12a Reel Intermediate Under 9 yrs
1st 17 – Enya Mallon
2nd 13 & 14 – Kyla Cleland & Lucia Breslin
3rd 12 & 15 & 16 – Rosa Burgess-Lundy & Caila McCann & Bronagh McGimpsey

Class 12 Reel PW Under 9 yrs
1st 25 – Phoebe Willis Beattie - Kerry Montgomery Shield
2nd 28 – Ada Forker
3rd 24 & 27 – Wren Oliver & Ava McAlorum
4th 22 – Lucie Toner
5th 21 & 31 & 35 – Theodore Adams & Pippa Smythe & Erin Jackson

Class 13b Any Light Jig NPW Under 9 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 4 – Mila Mackle - Portadown Festival Minor Award
2nd 5 – Georgia McIldoon
3rd 7 – Daisy Ritchie

Class 13a Any Light Jig Intermediate Under 9 yrs
1st 13 – Kyla Cleland
2nd 14 – Lucia Breslin
3rd 15 – Caila McCann

Class 13 Any Light Jig PW Under 9 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 27 – Ava McAlorum
2nd 24 – Wren Oliver
3rd 21 – Theodore Adams
4th 17 & 31 & 35 – Enya Mallon & Pippa Smythe & Erin Jackson

Single Jig
1st 28 – Ada Forker
2nd 22 – Lucie Toner

Slip Jig
1st 25 – Phoebe Willis Beattie - O’Loan Shield
2nd 26 – Saorla McKee

Class 14b – Treble Jig/Hornpipe NPW – Under 9 yrs
1st 16 – Bronagh McGimpsey – The Daly Cup
2nd 34 – Rose Ferguson
3rd 12 – Rosa Burgess-Lundy
4th 11 – Catherine Reid

Class 14a – Treble Jig/Hornpipe Intermediate – Under 9 yrs
3rd 20 – Amelia Connolly

Class 14 – Treble Jig/Hornpipe PW – Under 9 yrs
1st 28 – Ada Forker - Ballynafeigh Award
2nd 24 & 27 – Wren Oliver & Ava McAlorum
3rd 25 – Phoebe Willis Beattie
4th 17 – Enya Mallon

MINOR CHAMPIONSHIP – UNDER 9 YEARS
THE IRENE McCANN PERPETUAL CUP
1st 7 – Phoebe Willis Beattie
2nd 12 – Ada Forker
3rd 9 – Ava McAlorum
4th 5 – Wren Oliver
5th 16 – Pippa Smythe
6th 4 – Lucie Toner
7th 14 – Enya Mallon
8th 3 – Mia Jordan
9th 6 & 15 – Saorla McKee & Theodore Adams
10th 1 & 2 – Erin Jackson & Nina Connolly

THE IRENE McCANN PERPETUAL CUP – Local – Ada Forker

THE MARGARET WOODS TROPHY - Most Promising Dancer Under 9 years
Winner – Phoebe Fegan

THE PATRICIA BEST TROPHY - Most Promising Local Dancer Under 9 years
Winner – Theodore Adams

23/03/2026

Portadown Festival - Irish Folk Dancing Results:
Saturday 21st March 2026 – Confined Section

Class 64 Any Light Dance - Under 6 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 2 - Tommy Wright
2nd 3 - Sophia Woods
Reel
1st 6 – Phoebe Anderson
2nd 9 – Isaac Cornett
3rd 5 & 10 – Amy Reynolds & Mairead Fearon
4th 1 & 4 – Sophie Black & Eibhlinn O’Neill
Millennium Shield Most Promising Under 6 yrs - Phoebe Anderson

Class 65 Any Light Dance - Under 7 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 9 – Ariya Reid
Reel
1st 1 – Myla McCaffrey
2nd 5 & 8 – Faye Anderson & Caitlin Farrell
3rd 6 – Joel Haffey
Geralyn Mawhinney Cup - Ariya Reid
Class 65a Team Dance - Under 7 yrs
1st 3 – Portadown IDA Team A
2nd 1 & 2 – Orla McCann Team A & Kildara Team A
Class 66 Any Light Dance – Under 8 yrs

Light Double Jig
1st 12 – Annabelle McCracken
2nd 6 – Sadie White
3rd 5 – Elise Haffey

Reel
1st 11 – Grace McDonald
2nd 9 – Violet Keating
3rd 1 – Rosie Graham
4th 2 & 7 – Isla Johnston & Scarlett McLaughlin
Clare O’Connor Award - Grace McDonald

Class 67 Any Light Dance - Under 9 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 3 – Theodore Adams
2nd 2 & 11 – Amelia Connolly & Mila Mackle
3rd 5 & 6 – Caila McCann & Lily Murphy
Reel
1st 4 – Phoebe Willis Beattie
2nd 9 – Ada Forker
3rd 12 – Georgia McIldoon
4th 1 & 8 – Daisy Ritchie & Suzanne Forbes
Daly Cup Most Promising Under 9 yrs - Ada Forker

Class 67a Team Dance - Under 9 yrs
1st 1 - Portadown IDA Team A - Festival Cup
2nd 4 - Portadown IDA Team B
3rd 2 – Orla McCann Team A
4th 3 - Kildara Team A
Class 68 Any Light Dance – Under 10 yrs

Light Double Jig
1st 4 – Louisa Cornett
2nd 10 – Sophia Reid
3rd 8 – Cait Hamill
Reel
1st 2 – Aurora McMahon
2nd 6 – Michal Medvecky
3rd 3 – Fianna McConville
Slip Jig
1st 7 – Ivy White
Orla McCann Cup - Louisa Cornett

Class 69 Any Light Dance - Under 11 yrs
Light Double Jig
1st 7 – Amelia McQuaid
2nd 3 – Lara Wright
Reel
1st 1 – Alice Miller
2nd 2 & 5 – Niamh Doyle & Lydia Bloomer
3rd 4 – Bella Toal
Jean Tennant Cup - Amelia McQuaid

Class 69a Team Dance - Under 11 yrs
1st 2 – Portadown IDA Team A - Festival Cup
Class 70 Any Light Dance - Under 12 yrs

Light Double Jig
1st 7 – Susannah McClenahan
2nd 5 – Lucie Creaney
Reel
1st 4 – Clara Lockhart
2nd 1 – Cadie Creaney
3rd 8 – Ella Halfpenny
Single Jig
1st 6 – Veronika Medvecka
Slip Jig
1st 2 – Chloa Keegan
2nd 3 – Lily Dzurek
The Pat McConville Memorial Cup - Clara Lockhart
Class 71 Any Light Dance - Under 13 yrs

1st 3 – Ailidh Magill
2nd 2 – Penny White
3rd 1 – Saoirse McConville-Walker
Sheila Breen Memorial Cup - Ailidh Magill

Class 71a Team Dance - Under 13 yrs
1st 1 – Portadown IDA Team A - Festival Cup
2nd 2 – Kildara Team A
Class 72 Any Light Dance - Under 14 yrs
Reel
1st 3 – Lorna Magill
2nd 2 – Beth Miller
Slip Jig
1st 4 – Phoebe Rulov
2nd 1 – Lile Farrell
Caitlin Bailey Memorial Cup - Phoebe Rulov
Class 73 Any Light Dance - Under 15 yrs
1st 2 – Maisie Fox
2nd 1 – Olivia Devine
Brian Coleman Cup - Maisie Fox

Class 73a Team Dance - Under 15 yrs
1st 1 – Kildara Team A - Festival Cup

CAROLINE CLENDINNING CUP – Highest mark in Class 74 and 75

Class 74 Any Light Dance - Under 17 yrs
1st 6 – Paige McKee
2nd 4 – Lily Lambe
3rd 2 & 5 – Ruby Curlett & Tara Dzurek
4th 1 – Caila Mullen

Class 75 Any Light Dance - Over 17 yrs
1st 10 - Bethany Emmerson
2nd 9 – Molly Sloan
3rd 4 & 5 – Megan Henderson & Meabh Turbitt
4th 3 & 7 – Emily Murray & Aime Elliott
5th 8 – Erin McFarland
Caroline Clendinning Cup - Bethany Emmerson
Class 75a Team Dance Over 17 yrs
1st 1 – Portadown IDA Team A
2nd 3 & 4 – Kildara Team A & Portadown IDA Team B
3rd 2 – Orla McCann Team A