51st IABCB National Band Championship Results

(Own choice piece/Set testpiece)
 

Section 1 Brass
1st - Drogheda Brass Band - 44/95
2nd - Lourdes Brass Band - 43/94
3rd - Arklow Shipping Silver Band - 42/92
4th - The Stedfast Band - 41/91
Best Own Choice: Drogheda Brass Band
Best Section 1 Band (Brass and Concert): Drogheda Brass Band
Best Overall Band: Drogheda Brass Band

Section 1 Concert
1st - Dublin Concert Band - 42/96
2nd - Ardee Concert Band - 43/93
Best Own Choice: Ardee Concert Band
Best Supporting Section: French Horns, Dublin Concert Band
Best Woodwind: Dublin Concert Band
Best Brass: Dublin Concert Band

Section 2 Concert
1st - Lucan Concert Band - 39/88

Section 3 Concert
1st - EANER Youth Concert Band - 40/90
2nd - Clara Town Band - 39/89
3rd - Clondalkin Youth Band - 39/86
Best Own Choice: EANER Youth Concert Band

Section 4 Concert (total points)
1st - Finglas Concert & Marching Band - 124
2nd - CBS Concert Band - 121
3rd - Ballymore Eustace Prelude Ensemble - 120
4th - Rathfarnham Concert Band Junior - 119
5th - Ardee Concert Youth Band - 118
6th - St Patricks Brass & Reed Band Balbriggan - 117

Most Promising Band: Ballymore Eustace Prelude Ensemble
Best March: Finglas Concert & Marching Band
Best Slow Piece: CBS Concert Band
Best Own Choice: Rathfarnham Concert Band Junior

Congratulations to all the bands that took part over the weekend, and thanks to all those that came to support the bands and the event.

See you next year!

Kevin Teers
IABCB Competition Secretary