Dillon-Gavin School of Irish Dance

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Summer 2009
Welcome to the Dillon-Gavin School of Irish Dance website.  We are located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, 
close to Park Ridge, Niles, Glenview,
Mt. Prospect, Arlington Hts. and Palatine.
 
Classes are held in our new dance studio in downtown DesPlaines.  Click on the map and directions tab on the left for our exact address. 
 
Under the direction of
  • Bernadette Dillon-Gavin, ADCRG
  • Maureen Dillon-Yawger, TCRG  


The summer class schedule is now available.  Beginners are welcome to join in the fun.  Please click on the summer session tab on the left for more information on class time and dates. 

 Contact us:

 

     Bernadette Dillon-Gavin

     dillongavinschool@yahoo.com

     847-202-0064

 

     Maureen Dillon-Yawger

     maureen@dillon-gavin.com   

News: 
Congratulations to all the Dillon-Gavin dancers who took part in the Mid-America Oireachtas held
Nov. 28/29 & 30, 2008. 
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We are excited to have four top 10 placements!    
 
Ronan Donahue - 3rd place U-8
Maeve Donahue - 5th place U-9 
Mairead King - 7th place U-9 
Rachel Dailey - 7th place U-18 (Qualified for World Dance Championships 2009) 
Lindsey Kelly - 20th place U-15
Rachel Knapp - 24th place U-13
Sheila McDonnell - 29th place U-16 
Kaitlin King - 33th place U-13
Molly Thornton - 46th place U-15
Bridget Donahue - 60th place U-12 
Annemarie Thornton - 6th place -traditional set dance 
Elizabeth Phillips - 19th place -
traditional set dance
Ceili Team O-15 -13th place out of 34 teams