Fun at Mahony's

Thanks to Kim F for this photo taken at Mahony's yesterday. No doubt most Eire Born dancers have been in some unusual and/or cramped "changing rooms" during their shows. Here are the Pipers and Leprechauns in the bathroom... aka the changing room... at Mahony's!

Left to right: Morgan, Emma, Kyla, Caitlin, Sage, Jadyn, Mckenna and Macaela.

Dublin Desire Troupe at Bridge Pub

Here are the girls of the Dublin Desire troupe, looking rather exhausted following their performance at the Bridge Pub last night! I think most Eire Born dancers, sound crews, team leaders and parents can relate to this! Thank you to Andrea for this photo.

Dancers in this troupe are (left to right): Alannah, Rebecca, Emma, Camryn, Mackenzie, Laurel, Alex and Rachel.

Jolly Jiggers at Steeves Manor

Thanks again to Gillian for submitting these great photos of the Jolly Jiggers at Steeves Manor yesterday. Thanks to Nora (team captain) and Chris C (sound crew; in photo # 2 with Jenny)!

Dancers and leprechauns at this show were (top photo, left to right): Back row: Malia, Nora, Kiera, Jessi and Angela. Front row: Jenny, Megan, Katelyn and Julia.

Jolly Jiggers at Amica

Here are the Jolly Jigger dancers at Amica Seniors Centre in West Vancouver yesterday. They were joined by Alex W and guest leprechauns Malia and Angela. Thanks to Gillian for these photos!

Dancers at this show were (top photo, left to right): Back row: Jessi, Alex and Kiera. Front row: Angela (leprechaun), Katelyn, Julia, Megan, and Jenny.

Pipers Troupe at O'Hares

Here is the Pipers troupe at O'Hares's Pub in Richmond yesterday at the 1:00pm show. Special thanks to Catalina (team captain) and the sound crew (Vic and Pat)! Thank you to Sue for this photo.

Dancers at this show were: Back row: Emma H, Catharine, Catalina, Jadyn, Aishlin and Morgan. Front row: Mckenna and Sage.

Jolly Jiggers at VGH

Many thanks to Gillian S for submitting these photos from the performance at VGH Bamfield Pavillion Extended Care Unit. Dancers at this show were from the Jolly Jiggers troupe + Jayne and guest leprechauns Malia and Angela (photo #6).

Top photo, left to right: Kiera, Julia, Megan, Jenny, Katelyn, Jessie and Jayne.

Pipers and Leprechauns at the Buck

These photos are from the 8:30pm show at the Buck & Ear last night, with a combined troupe of Pipers and Leprechauns!

Thanks to Sue for photo #1 (group) and #2 (Tomas), and Krista for photo #3 (Jadyn, Emma and Mckenna). Dancers at this show were (top photo, left to right); Back row: Macaela, Catharine, Catalina, Tomas, Morgan and Emma H. Front row: Emma B, Caitlin, Jadyn, Aishlin and Mckenna.

Pipers and Leprechauns at Minoru

The Pipers and Leprechauns joined forces last night to perform at the Minoru Seniors Center in Richmond. Special thanks to Connie (sound), and Courtney (team captain)!

Dancers at this show were (top photo, left to right): Sage, Holly, Emma H, Leila J, Morgan, Urvee, Tomas, Kyla, Mckenna, Macaela, Jadyn, Michael, Caitlin, Catalina and Aishlin. (Not in photo: Catharine).

Thank you to Sue for submitting photos #1-2, and to Courtney for submitting this photo (#3) of some of the Leprechauns and Pipers at Subway between shows!

Pipers and Leprechauns at Mahony's

Thanks to Sue for these photos from Mahony's yesterday. Dancers were a combined troupe from the Leprechauns and Pipers.

1. Aishlin and Morgan

2. Catharine, Aishlin and Emma H

3. Morgan

4. Aishlin, Catharine and Caitlin
5. Catalina, Macaela, Jadyn, Caitlin and Michael

6. Sage

7. Emma

8. Emma, Kyla and Mckenna

Emeralds Troupe: Taylor's Crossing

Thanks to Jennifer for these photos of the Emeralds Troupe at Taylor's Crossing in North Vancouver yesterday! Dancers were (top photo, back row: Jayne, Gemma, Cara, Esme, and Rhiannon. Front row: Pixie, Katelyn, Shaun, Anna and Mary.

Emeralds Troupe: Royal Arch and Churchill

Thanks to Jennifer for these photos of the Emeralds Troupe yesterday during their shows at Royal Arch Care Home (photos #1-3) and Churchill Retirement Home (photos #4-6). Thanks to the dancers, parents and sound crew: Kelly-Erin, Sheryl, and Emma M (photo #2 - she did the sound during all of the Emeralds shows yesterday!)

Emeralds Troupe dancers in these photos: Rhiannon, Jayne, Cara, Mary, Esme, Gemma, Anna, Pixie and Shaun.

What A Day (And Night!)

It will take me awhile to sort through all my St. Pat's photos, but for now here are 5 random favourites! Parents; did you take some photos that you could submit to the blog? Dancers, did you take some photos for the contest? Submit your 5 best photos by March 26 for a chance to win a $25 iPOD gift card!

Photos (all taken at Shamrock Troupe shows on March 17);

1. Alex backstage at O'Hare's

2. Emma and "Duffy" at Little Mountain Place

3. Shamrock Troupe having some fun at Gilmore Gardens

4. Lauren helping Josie with her sash at O'Hares

5. Mikaela at Gilmore Gardens