Kinlough Academy to Host 5th Annual Hooley

April 26, 2012 Contributor

OSWEGO, NY – The Kinlough Academy of Irish Dance will be hosting its fifth Annual Hooley fundraiser on May 6 from 1-4 p.m. at the American Foundry in Oswego.

The event will feature performances by Donal O’Shaughnessy on fiddle, guitar, bodrhan and vocals, along with the Syracuse Scottish Pipe Band and Irish Stick Fighting.

Pictured are dancers from the Kinlough Academy of Irish Dance, who will be performing at the annual Hooley. From left are: Allison Lizotte, Mary Culeton, Shaleen McMahon, Willow-Su Knapp, Jenna Coakley, Julie Duval, Paige Snyder, Riley Jaquin, and Rebecca Humphrey.
Pictured are dancers from the Kinlough Academy of Irish Dance, who will be performing at the annual Hooley. From left are: Allison Lizotte, Mary Culeton, Shaleen McMahon, Willow-Su Knapp, Jenna Coakley, Julie Duval, Paige Snyder, Riley Jaquin, and Rebecca Humphrey.

There will be Irish and Scottish dance demonstrations, along with a “Learn a Jig” workshop for all ages.

Other activities include face painting, a silent auction and a 50/50 raffle.

Attendees will also be able to enjoy traditional Irish foods and enter to win door prizes.

Admission is $5 and all proceeds will support the Kinlough Academy of Irish Dance, which offers lessons to students of all ages throughout Oswego County, with classes held in Fulton, Oswego and Mexico.

For more information please contact Siobhan Rodrigues at 529-5528 or Angela Coakley at 297-5013.