Arts & Entertainment

Holbrook Dancer Wins Big At Irish Dance Competition

Nine-year old takes first place in Under 10 category.

Irish eyes are definitely smiling in Holbrook today after 9-year-old Bridget Abraldes won the North American Irish Dance Championship Title in Chicago yesterday. Abraldes won 1st place in the "Girls Under 10" category. She dances with the Ronkonkoma-based

"We are SOOOO proud of her!!," exclaimed Debbie Lynch-Webber on our Facebook page. "A great first day of competition!!" Lynch-Webber is at the competition with the team this week.

, ranging in age from eight to 24, to the national contest. Patch will have more results of the competition as well as photos of the event in the coming days.

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