Congratulations and kudos are in order for the musicians from our little group who participated in the Mid-Atlantic Fleadh Cheoil in Pearl River NY this past weekend (May 30, 31). As far as I know, here are their names and their placement (if I miss somebody, please post a correction).
Harp:
Under 12: first place to Mina Hauth
12-15: third place to Katie Ely
Senior level: third place to Shymali Hauth (Mina's mom)
also my student Katherine Highet placed 2nd
Fiddle:
Under 12: first place to Haley Richardson (who had to endure a competition starting at 11:30am and ending at 4pm through several rounds of competition)
Duets:
Under 12: third place to Haley Richardson and Alexander Ball-Weir