Feis Na Cara, hosted by the McDade-Cara school was on Sunday, January 11th, 2015 at the Marple Sports Complex in Broomall, PA. This is a new location for this feis (formerly held at the Sportsplex in Feasterville, PA). The 2015 venue is familiar to the McDade-Cara school as this is the location for the Four Provinces Feis held… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Pennsylvania Feis
Pittsburgh Winter Feis 2014 Review, Grades Level
Feis Info This review is for Saturday’s Grades competitions and this is the 4th year we have attended. The Pittsburgh Winter Feis is held at the Hyatt Pittsburgh Airport- the hotel is literally right at the airport. This feis is run by Jim G. and his great crew of volunteers (they also do the West… Read more »
Ryan-Kilcoyne Feis 2014, PC/OC Review
The 20th Annual Ryan-Kilcoyne School of Irish Dancing Feis was held on October 11, 2014, at the Maple Point Middle School in Langhorne, PA. Venue A school. A very small, tight school. This mainly presents issues when it comes to parking and navigating the halls. There are vendors in the small hallways, right next to award postings…. Read more »
Pittsburgh Feis Eats
One of the reasons I like to travel is for the food, and when I find a family friendly place near the venue I like to point it out, especially when it is a ‘local’ place that might be easily missed. I found one this weekend during the Halloween Feis. After having spent the previous… Read more »
Pittsburgh Halloween Feis 2014, PC/OC Review
I have been to four (at least) feis at this venue between the Halloween Feis and The West Virginia Feis. Yes, I said WV. It is at the same venue as the Halloween Feis which is actually between Pittsburgh and WV, but I digress. My first few experiences (one & two) were not my favorite,… Read more »
Celtic Fling Feis 2014, PC/OC Levels Review
The Celtic Fling Feis was held on June 28th, 2014 in Manheim, PA. This is an outdoor feis, combined with an Irish-Scottish festival. Be aware that each adult needs to pay to get into the feis (it includes admission to the fair) even if you do not want to go to the fair. The parking… Read more »
West Virginia Feis Grades Day 2014
The West Virginia Feis for Grades was held on March 22nd, 2014 at Hyatt Regency Hotel at the Pittsburgh Airport in Pittsburgh, PA. Since the feis was held in PA, I have listed it under both PA and WV reviews. NOTE: This is for the Grades day of the feis (Saturday), which I did not attend, but I did… Read more »
West Virginia Feis PC/OC Day 2014
The West Virginia Feis PC/OC was held on March 23rd, 2014 at Hyatt Regency Hotel at the Pittsburgh Airport in Pittsburgh, PA. Since the feis was held in PA, I have listed it under both PA and WV reviews. NOTE: This is for the PC/OC day of the feis (Sunday). If you have comments for the Grades day of the… Read more »
West Virginia Feis
The West Virginia Feis was held on March 23 and 24th, 2013 at Hyatt Regency Hotel at the Pittsburgh Airport in Pittsburgh, PA. Since the feis was held in PA, I have listed it under both PA and WV reviews. Please add your feis rating for the West Virginia Feis at the bottom of this review!… Read more »
Pittsburgh Halloween Feis Review
NOTE: When you are done reading, please see the comments for a follow up by the Feis Chair. The Pittsburgh Halloween Feis was held on October 6, 2012 at Hyatt Regency Hotel at the Pittsburgh Airport in Pittsburgh, PA. Venue – The Hyatt wasn’t terrible as a feis venue, but I did have some ‘issues’ with… Read more »