McInerney Feis 2025
SCHEDULE
We are excited to welcome you to the 2025 McInerney Feis on Sunday, October 12th. The feis will take place at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA. Take advantage of dancing three rounds on a raised, well-lit stage like those at the Oireachtas. The top 3 dancers in all preliminary and open championship competitions will earn sashes, and 5 lucky open champions will take home a perpetual trophy! Dancers in preliminary championship may register for a prelim set competition as well. Don’t forget to register for the Irish soda bread competition and try your luck at winning a raffle basket (or a few).
Date:
Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Venue:
DCU Center
37 Major Taylor Blvd
Worcester, MA 01608
Registration: Entries after 10/02/2025 will be accepted with a $25.00 late fee per dancer until 10/06/2025. On 10/06/2025 the late fee is $50.00. No entries will be accepted after 10/06/2025 (6pm). The change fee after 10/02/2025 is $20.00. No changes will be allowed after 10/06/2025.
Adjudicators:
Casey Costello - Canada
Patty McCarthy Darah - Florida
Andy O'Reilly - New York
Noreen Houlihan Smith - Connecticut
Helen O'Dwyer - Massachusetts
Joe Seletski - New York
Kathleen Boutin - Massachusetts
Joanie Cass - New York
Maura Masterson - Massachusetts
Musicians:
Karen Conway - New York
Kevin Forde - New York
Niall Mulligan - New York
Michael Fitzpatrick - Massachusetts
Hotel recommendations:
AC Hotel by Marriott Worcester
Homewood Suites by Hilton Worcester