SCORCHIARRAI
SCOR NA NOG CRAOBH CEANNAIS NA HEIREANN .
A very special year to be competing at All Ireland Final level as we celebrate 50 years of Scor and a huge occasion for the families of the four Kerry Clubs who will be representing their respective Clubs, County and Provence at this year Scor Na Nog Craobh Na hEireann Finals which will be staged. at the ‘Travellers Friend’, Theatre, Castlebar County Mayo on Saturday next February 16th;
The Clubs that have made it to the All Ireland Finals; Dr. Crokes , East Kerry Board will cross swords with the remaining 31 Counties in the Quiz;
Spa, East Kerry Board will go in as reigning All Ireland Scor Na Nog Set Dancing champions and hoping to make it a 3-in-a-row of National Titles.
Na Gaeil, Tralee/St. Brendans Board will be appearing in their second All Ireland Final in a row at Scor Na nOg in Leiriu.
Martin Larkin in the Solo Singing will be flying the flag for Sneem
The days proceedings will be getting under way at 11am with the Quiz and here we have representing the East Kerry Board; Dr. Crokes and they will be represented by; Cillian Hickey,Treasa O Sullivan, Ben Flavin and Teddy Muldoom. Having previously been unsuccessful in this category last year they will be striving to turn the tables this time around and bring the first Trath Na gCeist National Title to the Club.
Our second representative is in Solo Singing and here we have Martin Larkin and on his performances to date he will be up there with the best and will be hoping to bring a National Scor Title to the picturesque Village of Sneem.
Likewise Na Gaeil from the Tralee/St. Brendans Board will be aiming to create history for their club by claiming that elusive All Ireland Title in the Leiriu discpline. Their line up will be Aoife Ni Shuilleabhain, Aine Ni Shuilleabhain, Isabelle Ni Chonchra, Emily Ni Chonchra, Joshua De Roiste, Dearbhla Ni Chuirc, Ruairi O Reen, Grainne Ni Chuirc.
Coming to the last catagory of the days proceedings and here we have the Spa Set Dancers who certainly are no strangers to winning All Ireland Titles in Dancing having previously won in 2014, 2017, 2018 and this year will be all out to win the treble of Dancing titles .Representing the Spa Set Dancers will be ; Erin Holland, Orlaith Spillane, Eleana O Donoghue, Aoife O Donoghue, Garry O Sullivan, Cian O Sullivan, Dara Brosnan, Diarmuid O Donovan.
On behalf of everybody in Scor Chiarrai we wish all competitors and their Tutors the best of luck and lets hope we will be celebrating