SEAN McCARTHY MEMORIAL WEEKEND 2010

Ballad Competition Entry Form 2010


SEAN McCARTHY
MEMORIAL TRADITIONAL IRISH BALLAD COMPETITION

Rules of the Ballad Competition

1.Entries to be received by no later than Friday 9th July 2010.

2.Entries to be submitted on one cassette tape or CD, with 3 typed copies
(or in very clear handwriting).

3.Entries to be accompanied by cheque/postal order for €20.00.

4.No entries will be returned.

5.Name, address and telephone number to be clearly written on tape cover
and back of each copy of lyrics.

6.Finalists will perform their entry at Teach Siamsa, Finuge on Saturday 31st July 2010 at 8.30 p.m. The overall winner and runner-up will be decided then.

7.Entries may be in English or Irish.

8.Entries must be original and not previously performed or published.

9.No in-house music supplied by committee.

10.No pre-recorded backing music allowed.

11.Adjudicators’ decision is final

12.Performances on the night of the Final may be recorded and/or videod at the Committees discretion. Such recordings may be played/transmitted on the sound and visual media, eg radio, television, internet etc. entrants are deemed to have given their permission for same unless otherwise indicated by them to the Committee.


[message]Enquiries: Bridget O’Connor, phone 087–6250516[/message]

Entry Forms to: Peggie O'Connell, Irremore, Listowel, Co. Kerry. Tel: 068 40203 or 087 9049371

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