| Milwaukee's own Cashel Dennehy School
of Irish Dance has returned from the 2012 World Irish Dance Championships
in Belfast, Ireland as the
Ladies Under-19 Ceili
Team Champions.
The first place finish was the second
world title for the team, also having won in 2010. Members of the first
place world championship team include:
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Kate Abbott, Fort Atkinson
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Mackenzie Bryant, Wauwatosa
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Jessica Gibson, Wauwatosa
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Mary Beth Jablonowski, Glendale
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Kayla Jashinsky, Milwaukee
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Natalie Rondinelli, Whitefish Bay
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Lauren Sayles, Wauwatosa
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Gabrielle Caron-Schuler, Wauwatosa
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"This team represented Cashel Dennehy at the
World Championships so incredibly well and we are thrilled to once again
bring home a world title to Wisconsin," said teacher Laura Gottschlich,
TCRG, who was in Belfast for the event. "All of our dancers showed amazing
dedication and hard work and we couldn't be more proud of every one of
them."
Not only did Cashel Dennehy bring home
the gold, but the school had other impressive wins at the World Championships
in Ireland, including:
Under 16 Mixed Ceili Team:
3rd Place
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Ian Doherty, Glendale
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Sarah Jablonowski, Glendale
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Logan Kittle, Milwaukee
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John McCarthy, Brookfield
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Kelsey Plank, Wauwatosa
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Gabby Procopis, Wauwatosa
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Lucy Siepler, Oak Creek
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Michael Wall, Wauwatosa
Under 16 Girls Ceili
Team: 20th Place
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Ellie Blake, Sun Prairie
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Kelly Conaghan, Madison
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Logan Crizer, Whitefish Bay
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Becky Hobson, Sussex
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Claire Kotlowski, Waukesha
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Mackenzie McElduff, Whitefish Bay
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Nadia Peppler, Wauwatosa
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Ellie Traudt, Whitefish Bay
Soloists:
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Colette Harling: 23rd Place Medal, Girls Under
16 competition
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Abby Reynolds: 47th Place, Girls Under 13
competition
Other soloists representing Cashel Dennehy
included Kathleen Jorgensen, Bridget MacKenzie, Natalie Rondinelli and
Gabrielle Caron-Schuler. |