Adjudicators & Musicians
Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel - Schaumburg, USA
March 29th, 2026 to April 5th, 2026
Adjudicators
List of Adjudicators coming soon.
Invitation for Self-Nomination
The self-nominating application process for adjudicators is now closed.
The list of applicants was screened for eligibility, and a link to an online ballot was sent to all registrants and members of An Coimisiún le Rincí Gaelacha (CLRG).
Notification of selection was sent out the week of 7 October, and signed contracts are due by Tuesday 15 October.
The entire list of adjudicators will be first sent to CLRG registrants, and then posted here at a time deemed to be most suitable.
Official List of Adjudicators
Andrew Roberts
Australia
Bernadette Fegan
Ireland
Brighid Mackness Cox
Australia
Caroline Greene-Parfery
Scotland
Conor Hayes
Australia
Conor O’Sullivan
England
David Keenan Smith
Scotland
Donna Means King
United States
Fiona Kidd
England
Gerard Carroll
Australia
Linda Ball Hoban
Ireland
Lorraine Duggan
Ireland
Mariam Elbadri
Ireland
Michelle Louise Greene
Scotland
Molly Curran
USA
Patricia Scanlon
England
Ryan Carroll
Portugal
Stephen Masterson
England
Tracey Taaffe
Ireland
Yzanne Cloonan Noone
Canada
The self-nominated adjudicators are as follows:
Adam Morris
Australia
Adrian Walker
Australia
Bernadette Trainor
England
Brian McDermott
England
Christopher McPartland
England
Donna Reilly-Cannon
Australia
Eilis McKenna
USA
Fiona McCafferty Gauthier
Canada
Irene Hennelly
Ireland
Jim Mueller
USA
Kate O’Connor
USA
Kerrie Connolly
Ireland
Kerry Anne Broderick
USA
Lauren Crowe-Mueller
USA
Lorraine Farrell
Ireland
Maeve Madden Smith
England
Mark Adams
Australia
Mary Honan
Ireland
Mary Teresa McHugH
England
Rita Maguire
Australia
Shannon Thoms
Canada
OFFICIAL EVENT UPDATES
Recalls will not be announced at the event. Instead, they will be posted on the official event website, along with dancer/team competitor number lists and final results. Stay updated throughout the day by following us on Instagram @CLRGIDOFFICIAL and checking the event website regularly.
Musicians
Official List of Muscians
Anthony Davis
England
Cormac O'Sé
United States
Francis Ward
Ireland
Kevin Joyce
Ireland
Liam O'Sullivan
England
Paul O'Donnell
Ireland
Sean O'Brien
Canada
Stephen Carolan
Australia
Invitation for Self-Nomination
The self-nominating application process for musicians is now closed.
The list of applicants was screened for eligibility, and a link to an online ballot was sent to members of An Coimisiún le Rincí Gaelacha (CLRG).
Notification of selection was sent out the week of 23 September, and signed contracts are due by Tuesday 15 October.
Once all contracts and supporting documentation have been received, the website will be updated with the list of contracted musicians.