***  Congratulations to all our Breffni dancers that competed at the 2008 Southern Region Irish Dance Championships, especially our World Qualifiers - Kiera and Michelle.  We are very proud of each and every one of you for all your hard work and dedication in 2008 and look forward to an exciting 2009.  See below for results ***
 

BREFFNI is STRONG in the Sunshine State!

Kiera (Under 16):  2nd place *World and National Championships 2009 qualifier
Kaylee (Under 9):  3rd place * National Championships 2009 qualifier
Claire (Under 8):  4th place * National Championships 2009 qualifier
Aubrey:  (Under 8):  6th place *National Championships 2009 qualifier
Bobby:  (Under 14):  7th place *National Championships 2009 qualifier
Michelle:  (Under 11): 12th place *World and National Championships 2009 qualifier
Lily:  (Under 8):  15th place *National Championships 2009 qualifier
Natalia:  (Under 8):  17th place *National Championships 2009 qualifier
Melissa:  (Under 13):  27th place *National Championships 2009 qualifier
Alexandra:  (Under 14):  49th place
Toni:  (Under 14):  58th place

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*** Congratulations to our two qualifiers, Kiera and Michelle, who represented Breffni Academy at the 2009 World Irish Dance Championships ***

Kiera pictured with her teachers at Oireachtas 2008                                    Michelle at Oireachtas 2008