The 20th British National Irish Dancing Championships will be held from the 26th July to 29th July, 2007 in the Royal Northern College of Music, Oxford Road, Manchester.

The adjudicators this year are Patricia Brady Mullins, Brian McDaid,Vourneen O'Conner, Noreen Redmond and Pauline Shaw.

Required dances.  Girls and boys 7-8 and 8-9 Reel, Heavy Jig and Traditional Set

All other age groups Choice of A. Heavy Jig and Slip Jig, B. Hornpipe and Reel for the girls  

For the Boys,  Reel and choice of Heavy Jig or Hornpipe.

Choice of light and Heavy Dance must be stipulated on the entry form and may not be changed once the form has been submitted.

It is anticipated that the official Printed syllabus and entry form will be available next week.  Closing date for entries is 8th June 2007.

For a guide to which days competitions are scheduled for check the news section at www.clrg.ie