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Results - 2007
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Summer session 2008
North American Nationals - Nashville - July 2008
It is with pleasure we share with you Dillon-Gavin's results from the competition:

Ronan Donahue - 4th place U8
Maeve Donahue - 20th place U9
Rachel Dailey - 29th place U18
Mairead King - 36th place U9 
Caitlin Yawger - 46th place U16
Kaitlin King - 55th place U13 
 
Nationals July 2008
 
All Ireland Dance Championships, Killarney, Ireland, February 2008
Congratulations to Rachel Dailey - 37th place overall in the championship, 18th place hardshoe medalist, Soft shoe recall medalist and to Lindsey Kelly - Hard shoe recall
medalist.
                                                                                                                                                             
All Ireland Championships 2008
 
Congratulations to all the Dillon-Gavin dancers who took part in the Mid-America Oireachtas held Nov. 23/24 & 25.  We are proud to have two world qualifiers and four top 10 placements from our school.
 
Ronan Donahue 2nd place U-8
Maeve Donahue 9th place U-8 
Mairead King 10th place U-8
Rachel Dailey 10th place U-17 (World Qualifier/Belfast 2008) 
Kaitlin King 13th place U-12
(World Qualifier/Belfast 2008) 
Caitlin Yawger 21st place U-15 
Rachel Knapp 30th place U-12 
Bridget Donahue 40th place U-11
Norah Kilpatrick 42nd place U-12
Kelly Gavin 42nd place U-17
Sheila McDonnell 43rd place U-15
Annemarie Thornton Recall medal traditional set dance
Kara Humanski Recall medal traditional set dance
Chicago Pat Roche Feis - Oct 2007
We are very pleased to share the news that our own Lindsey Kelly was the winner of the dance-off competition at the Pat Roche Feis on Sunday, Oct 14, 2007. The dance-off honored Peggy Roche Boyle.  All 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners in the PC competitions were eligible to compete.  One winner was chosen from all the competitors.  The Waterford perpetual trophy was presented by Peggy Roche Boyle.
Lindsey, holding her trophy, surrounded by her very proud teachers, Maureen & Bernadette and Peggy Roche Boyle.
North American Nationals 
Ottawa - July 2007
 
Dillon-Gavin sent 6 dancers to
compete at the North American Irish
Dance Championships in Ottawa, Canada, over the July 4th weekend. 
 
We are proud that 5 out of our 6 dancers recalled.  Congratulations to Rachel Dailey, Kaitlin King, Mairead King, Rachel Knapp and Caitlin Yawger on recalling and placing at this prestigious event!  Well done to Lindsey Kelly on qualifying.