Medals galore at Cavan County Fleadh

There was ceol agus craic galore at the Cavan County Fleadh in Killeshandra last weekend. Hundreds of competitors put their best feet forward in contests for music, singing, dancing, storytelling and comhra gaeilge. First and second place, as well as third recommended, will go forward to represent the county at the Ulster Fleadh in Dromore, Co Tyrone, from July 26-28. For more photos see pages 44-45...

U12 Fiddle

1st, Ava Dolan, Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Faolán Flanagan, Cavan Town CCÉ

3rd (R), Seamus McGovern, Cavan Town CCÉ

12-15 Fiddle

1st, Lorcan Lynch, Belturbet, CCÉ

2nd, Shania Smith, Cavan Town, CCÉ

3rd, (R), Diarmuid McGovern - CCÉ, Cavan Town, Cavan

15-18 Fiddle

1st, Aoibhinn McGovern, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Eadaoin Martin, Killeshandra CCÉ

3rd, Sally Killeen, Cavan Town CCÉ

O18 Fiddle

1st , Aoife Sheridan, Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Sophia Ní Chrotaigh, Cavan Town CCÉ

U12 Button Accordion

1st, Tom Creegan, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Daire Burke, Milltown CCÉ

3rd, Tomás Duignan, Cavan Town CCÉ

12-15 Button Accordion

1st, Gearóid Griffin, Dr. Galligan CCÉ

2nd, Laoise McGovern, Cavan Town, CCÉ

3rd, Andrea Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Button Accordion

1st , Oisín O’Floinn, Milltown CCÉ

2nd, Lauren Morrisson, Eamonn Ó Muirí CCÉ, Monaghan

O18 Button Accordion

1st , Eoghan Baxter Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Isaac Scanlan, Milltown CCÉ

3rd, (R), Odhrán Hyland Kinsella, Cavan Town CCÉ

U12 Flute

1st, Caoimhe Lynch, Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Hannah Mc Cauley, Belturbet CCÉ

3rd, Hannah Fanning, Belturbet CCÉ

12-15 Flute

1st, Edel O' Reilly, Mullahoran CCÉ

2nd, Ellen Creegan, Cavan Town CCÉ

3rd, James Wetherall, Belturbet CCÉ

15-18 Flute

1st, Ruairí Griffin, Dr. Galligan CCÉ

2nd, Dáire Halton, Mullahoran CCÉ

3rd (R), Eoghan Gunn Mullahoran, CCÉ

018 Flute

1st, Ellen O'Brien, Killeshandra CCÉ

2nd, Brendan O' Reilly, Mullahoran CCÉ

U12 Whistle

1st, Caoimhe Lynch, Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Hannah McCauley, Belturbet CCÉ

3rd (R), Éabha Bourke, Dr Brian Galligan CCÉ

12-15 Whistle

1st, Eoghan McGovern, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Edel O' Reilly, Mullahoran CCÉ

3rd, Mollie-Ann Brady, Mullahoran CCÉ

15-18 Whistle

1st, Ruairí Griffin, Dr Brian Galligan CCÉ

2nd, Orla Walsh , Cavan Town CCÉ

3rd (R), Fainche Ní Uiginn, Mullahoran CCÉ

O18 Whistle

1st, Brendan O'Reilly, Mullahoran CCÉ

15-18 Piano Accordion

1st, Daniel Lambe, Carrickmacross CCÉ, Monaghan

U12 Concertina

1st, Mary Edwards, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Grace McNulty, Belturbet CCÉ

3rd, (R), Keira O’Keeffe, Innishmore, Butlersbridge

12-15 Concertina

1st, Seamus Edwards, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Méabh Gunn, Mullahoran CCÉ

3rd, Keelin Martin, Killeshandra CCÉ

15-18 Concertina

1st, Naomi Smith , Cavan Town CCÉ

1st, Orla Walsh , CavanTown CCÉ

3rd, (R), Alannah Morrisson Eamonn Ó Muirí CCÉ, Monaghan

O18 Concertina

1st, Aoibheann Morrisson, Eamonn Ó Muirí CCÉ, Monaghan

12-15 Uillean pipes

1st, Eoghan McGovern, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Uillean pipes

1st, Keenan Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

U12 Irish Harp

1st, Blathnaid Lynch , Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Ava Dolan, Belturbet CCÉ

3rd (R), Éabha McNulty, Belturbet CCÉ

12-15 Irish Harp

1st, Shania Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Andrea Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

3rd (R), Aurelia Ní Chrotaigh , Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Irish Harp

1st, Naomi Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

U12 Banjo

1st, Niall O'Gorman, Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Kian Lynch, Belturbet CCÉ

3rd (R), Shane Fitzpatrick, Belturbet CCÉ

12-15 Banjo

1st, Ellie May Loughlin, Milltown CCÉ

2nd, Killian Leddy, Mullahoran CCÉ

3rd, Ollie Rafferty, Belturbet CCÉ

15-18 Banjo

1st, Tara Lynch, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Emilia Mussi, Cavan Town CCÉ

3rd (R), Clodagh Ní Dhúineachair, Mullahoran CCÉ

O18 Banjo

1st, Shane Walsh, Cavan Town CCÉ

U12 Mandolin

1st, Niall O'Gorman, Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Kian Lynch, Belturbet CCÉ

3rd (R), Emer Harten, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Mandolin

1st, Emilia Mussi, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Niamh Beatty, Mullahoran CCÉ

U12 Piano

1st, Hannah McCauley, Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Clodagh Leddy, Mullahoran CCÉ

3rd, Daire Burke, Milltown CCÉ

12-15 Piano

1st, Andrea Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Aurelia Ní Chrotaigh, Cavan Town CCÉ

3rd (R), Shania Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

18 Piano

1st, Oisín O’Floinn, Milltown CCÉ

2nd, Keenan Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

3rd (R), Lauren Morrisson, Eamonn Ó Muirí CCÉ, Monaghan

O18 Piano

1st, Eimear Rudden, Cavan Town CCÉ

U12 Melodeon

1st, Tom Creegan, Cavan Town CCÉ

12-15 Melodeon

1st, Gearóid Griffin, Dr Brian Galligan CCÉ

15-18 Melodeon

1st, Oisín O’Floinn, Milltown CCÉ

2nd, Lauren Morrisson, Eamonn Ó Muirí CCÉ, Monaghan

O18 Melodeon

1st, Isaac Scanlan, Milltown CCÉ

U12 Miscellaneous

1st, Chloe Wright, Belturbet CCÉ

12-15 Miscellaneous

1st , Cillian Duignan, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Miscellaneous

1st, Ruairí Griffin, Dr. Brian Galligan CCÉ

2nd, Eoghan Gunn, Mullahoran CCÉ

U12 Accompaniment

1st, Hannah Mc Cauley, Belturbet CCÉ

12-15 Accompaniment

1st, Etain Ní Uiginn, Mullahoran CCÉ

2nd, Edel O Reilly, Mullahoran CCÉ

3rd, Cillian Duignan, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Accompaniment

1st, Lauren Morrisson, Eamonn Ó Muirí CCÉ, Monaghan

O18 Accompaniment

1st, Sinead Halton, Mullahoran CCÉ

2nd, Shane Walsh, Cavan Town CCÉ

U12 Bodhrán

1st, Céadán Crowe, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Ethan Murphy, Cavan Town CCÉ

3rd, Caolan Briody, Belturbet CCÉ

15-18 Bodhrán

1st, Sophia Harten, Ballytrust, Ballinagh

2nd, Eimear Nic Chába, Cavan Town CCÉ

O18 Bodhrán

1st, Shane Walsh, Cavan Town CCÉ

U12 Céilí Drums

1st, Muireann Byrne, Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Céadán Crowe, Cavan Town

3rd, Luke Traynor, Belturbet CCÉ

12-15 Céilí Drums

1st, Andrea Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Katie Lynch, Belturbet CCÉ

15-18 Céilí Drums

1st, Eimear Nic Chába, Cavan Town, CCÉ

2nd, Fainche Ní Uiginn, Mullahoran CCÉ

U12 Fiddle slow airs

1st, Ava Dolan ,Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Ciara Fitzpatrick, Belturbet

3rd, Evan O'Reilly, Mullahoran CCÉ

12-15 Fiddle slow airs

1st, Lorcan Lynch, Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Padraig Dolan, Belturbet CCÉ

3rd, Ella Jane Galligan, Cavan Town CCÉ

O18 Fiddle slow airs

1st, Aoife Sheridan, Belturbet CCÉ

12-15 Uileann pipes slow airs

Eoghan McGovern, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Uileann pipes slow airs

1st, Keenan Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

U12 Flute slow airs

1st, Caoimhe Lynch, Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Muireann Byrne, Belturbet CCÉ

15-18 Flute slow airs

1st, Ruairí Griffin, Dr Brian Galligan CCÉ

O18 Flute slow airs

1st, Ellen O'Brien, Killeshandra CCÉ

2nd, Brendan O'Reilly, Mullahoran CCÉ

U12 Whistle slow airs

1st, Caoimhe Lynch, Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Hannah Mc Cauley, Belturbet CCÉ

3rd (R), Muireann Byrne, Belturbet CCÉ

12-15 Whistle slow airs

1st, Gearóid Griffin, Dr. Brian Galligan CCÉ

2nd, Eoghan McGovern, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Whistle slow airs

1st, Ruairí Griffin, Dr. Brian Galligan CCÉ

2nd, Keenan Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

O18 Whistle slow airs

1st, Ellen O'Brien, Killeshandra CCÉ

2nd, Brendan O'Reilly, Mullahoran CCÉ

U12 Harp slow airs

1st, Blathnaid Lynch, Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Éabha McNulty, Belturbet CCÉ

3rd (R), Ava Dolan, Belturbet CCÉ

12-15 Harp slow airs

1st, Shania Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Harp slow airs

1st, Naomi Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

12-15 Duets

1st, Gearóid Griffin, Jamie Lynch, Dr. Brian Galligan CCÉ

Keelin Martin, Eoghan McGovern, Killeshandra/Cavan Town CCÉ

3rd (R), Shane O' Gorman, Lorcan Lynch, Belturbet CCÉ

15-18 Duets

1st, Orla Walsh, Naomi Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Eadaoin Martin, Aoibhinn McGovern, Killeshandra/Cavan Town CCÉ

3rd (R), Aaron O'Gorman, Oisín O’Floinn Belturbet/Milltown CCÉ

U12 Trios

1st, Darragh Kelly, Finnan Lennon, Luke Sherlock, Cootehill CCÉ

12-15 Trios

1st, Mark Edwards, Seamus Edwards, Eoghan McGovern, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Trios

1st, Orla Walsh, Ruairí Griffin, Tara Lynch, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Eadaoin Martin, Sally Killeen, Alannah Morrisson Killeshandra/Cavan Town/Eamonn Ó Muirí CCÉ, Cavan/Monaghan

3rd (R), Aaron O'Gorman, Aoibhinn McGovern, Oisín O’Floinn Belturbet/Cavan Town/Milltown CCÉ

U12 Céilí band

1st, Belturbet CCÉ, Belturbet CCÉ

2nd, Breffní Óg Céilí Band, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Céilí band

1st, Breffní Óg Céilí Band, Cavan Town CCÉ

12-15 Grúpa Ceoil

1st, Ed Reavy Grúpa Ceoil, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Belturbet CCÉ, Belturbet CCÉ

15-18 Grúpa Ceoil

1st, Ed Reavy Grúpa Ceoil, Cavan Town CCÉ

U12 Irish singing ladies

1st, Clare Doherty, Killinkere CCÉ

U12 English singing ladies

1st, Kate Brady, Mullahoran CCÉ

2nd, Ciara Mc Dwyer, Belturbet CCÉ

3rd, Clare Doherty, Killinkere CCÉ

12-15 English singing ladies

1st, Ellen Creegan, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 English singing ladies

1st, Hannah O' Reilly, NYAH CCÉ

U12 English singing men

1st, Aidan Clarke, Killinkere CCÉ

2nd, Tom Creegan, Cavan Town CCÉ

12-15 English singing men

1st, Charlie O' Reilly, NYAH, CCÉ

12-15 Lilting

1st, Shania Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

2nd, Andrea Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Lilting

1st, Naomi Smith, Cavan Town CCÉ

12-15 8-Hand Célií dancing, mixed.

1st, Mullahoran CCÉ

12-15 4-Hand Céilí dancing, mixed

1st, Mullahoran CCÉ

15-18 4-Hand Célií Dancing, mixed

1st, Mullahoran CCÉ

12-15 Full set, Ladies

1st, Milltown CCÉ

O18 Full set, ladies

1st, Dr. Brian Galligan, CCÉ

U12 Full set mixed

1st, Milltown CCÉ

12-15 Full set mixed

1st, Milltown CCÉ

15-18 Full set mixed

1st, Mullahoran CCÉ

O35 Full set mixed

1st, Cavan Town CCÉ

12-15 Rince ar an sean nós

1st, Maria Lambe, Carrickmacross CCÉ, Monaghan

2nd, Ellen Creegan, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Rince ar an sean nós

1st, Shane Duffy, NYAH CCÉ

2nd, Orla Hegart, Milltown CCÉ

O18 Rince ar an sean nós

1st, Dylan Duffy, NYAH CCÉ

2nd, Tara Hegarty, Milltown CCÉ

12-15 storytelling

1st, Doireann McGibney, Cavan Town CCÉ

15-18 Storytelling

1st, Áine Mc Gibney, Cavan Town CCÉ

O18 Storytelling

1st, Michael McGibney, Cavan Town CCÉ