Riverdance Gallery 1

The Shinehill Boys; Harry (Shinehill Press Call at Riverdance) and Quillan (Shinehill Party Politics at Riverdance) joined us in 1994 and changed our lives forever. Here they are on the day we collected them from Liz and John Keene.

Sassie's Dad, Grandmother and Grandfather. Photo (courtesy of Brian Booth) shows Ch Purbarn Xtra Thunderstorm as a puppy with his parents. Sassie was in the first litter sired by Storm.

Kidston Weeping Willow at Riverdance. Sassie is our foundation bitch. Here 8 week old Sassie is showing her determined character at an early age.

Quillan, Sassie and Harry, reposing in 1998 in the hills of County Kerry.

Wink and Sofie, Riverdance Semi Quaver and Riverdance String Quintet shown here at 10 weeks old.

GB Sh Ch Amberland Ajax, Ajax was chosen to mate with Sofie and that resulted in seven beautiful puppies born in 2002, we kept Jim and Lulu and after 6 months Jack also re-joined the Riverdance pack

Jack 'Riverdance Solar Apollo'. Photo shows Jack at 12 weeks just prior to him leaving for his new home - little did we know that he would return to permanently stay with us when he was 6 months of age.

Jim and Lulu aged 12 weeks in 2002

This is the daily walk for our girls and boys - miles of almost deserted sand along the estuary of the River Caragh, where we meet the occasional salmon fisherman, seals and otters.

"Who shouted Shark!"

his is Delia at four months - becoming accustomed to the daily swim - or possibly 'paddle'!

This is Delia doing her favourite thing - digging in the dunes at Rossbeigh Strand, County Kerry - Oh and another favourite occupation is chasing the rabbits!

Riverdance Larry Adler, aged 14 weeks (owned by Gerard and Charmian Monen) showing good bone and outline.

Sisters Reunited: In September we looked after two of Delia's sisters for a month. Here Florence and Annie are on the left and right of Delia. All three girls thoroughly enjoyed the visit and the constant play they were all exhausted by the end of the day.

This is Lulu, Delia, Jack and Jim enjoying Brandon Beach on the Dingle Peninsula in early September 2006

Munster Circuit 2004, the dog challenge at the Circuit's Limerick Championship Show where Jim won the Junior Dog Class, seen in the picture is GB Sh Ch Gunhills Blue River winning the Green Star that also gave him is Irish title.

Photo shows 'Donna' with her six pups born on the 10th August 2007 it is hoped to get a photo of Quillan, Sassie and great grandmother Sofie, grandmother Ellie together with Donna and her pups, five generations of our line.

Weisford Charlies Chocolate Factory at six months (Riverdance Spring Azalea at Weisford x Purbarn Gales N Golden Rain) seen winning Puppy Dog Class at Clonmel where he went on to Puppy Group 4. He had a great Circuit winning three classes out of four shows entered.

Riverdance Showery April, Ellie is owned and loved by Caroline Brouder and is shown here in Feb 2005 with a lovely litter of nine puppies sired by Ir Sh Ch Jackralee Tweed at Sandwood.

A lovely photograph of Caoimhe and her two puppies aged six weeks that will be staying at Weisford. On the right is Reggie (Weisford Time to Deliver) and his sister (Weisford Sugar Plum Fairy).

Lulu likes nothing better to do than try to catch the fish that are found in our local estuary - there are salmon present - but she hasn't caught one - yet!

Quillan and Harry were 12 years old on the 3rd March 2006, here they are seen with Pat and eight week old Delia.

Photo taken in January 2007 showing the Riverdance gang from left to right - Harry, Sassie, Jack, Jim, Lulu, Delia, Wink with Quillan and Sofie lying.

This is Ollie (Riverdance Star Quality) proudly owned by Richard and Sara Wood. Ollie's blood was given in a life saving operation in May 2006 to the Cocker Spaniel shown in the picture. A dog to be proud of - Well done Ollie!! Richard and Sara's son Chris is the very successful professional golfer - although Ollie prefers to follow the 'dogs'.

Ollie on Cornish Beach December 06. This is Ollie (Riverdance Star Quality) enjoying what all Riverdance dogs love doing - messing about in the water!

Caoimhe aka Riverdance Spring Azalea at Weisford owned by Katherina Savage photographed with her seven puppies only days old. Caoimhe was mated to Teddie - GB Ch Trewater Made to Measure JW

This is Heather Jinx aged four from Coventry with 'her little friend Delia', they were inseparable during her visit to Kerry in July 2006

Kirk enjoying his walk - picture shows Kirk aged six months having a silly run on his local beach.

Photo taken of Lulu's puppies Luca and Annie in February 2007. Luca and Annie are proudly owned by Mark and Michelle Sheehan and are lucky to live near the beach in County Waterford where they enjoy daily walks.

This is Delia enjoying a change of scene running in woods in County Waterford - May 2007

'Riverdance Sugared Almond' enjoying herself in the rare Kerry snow that fell in January 2010

This is Riverdance Dolly Mixture who stayed with us whilst her owners went to Portugal, she was sweet and gentle girl who could easily hold her own whilst messing with her two larger brothers. Hope she can come again as we all loved having her.

This is Reggie aged 8 weeks, lovely head and great bone - he looks very promising seen here with his mistress Katherina Savage.

Kirk and Max looking for trouble! The two boys at rest for a moment before renewing their madness on the local beach!

This is Elsa aka Riverdance Donna Musetta, she belongs to Mejci, Viktor and Andreja Malirsh, Elsa seen here striking a classical pose. Andreja, who is the Principal Harpist in the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ireland, chose Elsa's classical music name - it seems to suit her!

The Shinehill Boys; Harry (Shinehill Press Call at Riverdance) and Quillan (Shinehill Party Politics at Riverdance) joined us in 1994 and changed our lives forever. Here they are on the day we collected them from Liz and John Keene. The Shinehill Boys; Harry (Shinehill Press Call at Riverdance) and Quillan (Shinehill Party Politics at Riverdance) joined us in 1994 and changed our lives forever. Here they are on the day we collected them from Liz and John Keene.	Sassie's Dad, Grandmother and Grandfather. Photo (courtesy of Brian Booth) shows Ch Purbarn Xtra Thunderstorm as a puppy with his parents. Sassie was in the first litter sired by Storm. Sassie's Dad, Grandmother and Grandfather. Photo (courtesy of Brian Booth) shows Ch Purbarn Xtra Thunderstorm as a puppy with his parents. Sassie was in the first litter sired by Storm.	Kidston Weeping Willow at Riverdance. Sassie is our foundation bitch. Here 8 week old Sassie is showing her determined character at an early age. Kidston Weeping Willow at Riverdance. Sassie is our foundation bitch. Here 8 week old Sassie is showing her determined character at an early age.	Quillan, Sassie and Harry, reposing in 1998 in the hills of County Kerry. Quillan, Sassie and Harry, reposing in 1998 in the hills of County Kerry.	Wink and Sofie, Riverdance Semi Quaver and Riverdance String Quintet shown here at 10 weeks old. Wink and Sofie, Riverdance Semi Quaver and Riverdance String Quintet shown here at 10 weeks old.
GB Sh Ch Amberland Ajax, Ajax was chosen to mate with Sofie and that resulted in seven beautiful puppies born in 2002, we kept Jim and Lulu and after 6 months Jack also re-joined the Riverdance pack GB Sh Ch Amberland Ajax, Ajax was chosen to mate with Sofie and that resulted in seven beautiful puppies born in 2002, we kept Jim and Lulu and after 6 months Jack also re-joined the Riverdance pack	Jack 'Riverdance Solar Apollo'. Photo shows Jack at 12 weeks just prior to him leaving for his new home - little did we know that he would return to permanently stay with us when he was 6 months of age. Jack 'Riverdance Solar Apollo'. Photo shows Jack at 12 weeks just prior to him leaving for his new home - little did we know that he would return to permanently stay with us when he was 6 months of age.	Jim and Lulu aged 12 weeks in 2002 Jim and Lulu aged 12 weeks in 2002	This is the daily walk for our girls and boys - miles of almost deserted sand along the estuary of the River Caragh, where we meet the occasional salmon fisherman, seals and otters. This is the daily walk for our girls and boys - miles of almost deserted sand along the estuary of the River Caragh, where we meet the occasional salmon fisherman, seals and otters.	"Who shouted Shark!" "Who shouted Shark!"
his is Delia at four months - becoming accustomed to the daily swim - or possibly 'paddle'! his is Delia at four months - becoming accustomed to the daily swim - or possibly 'paddle'!	This is Delia doing her favourite thing - digging in the dunes at Rossbeigh Strand, County Kerry - Oh and another favourite occupation is chasing the rabbits! This is Delia doing her favourite thing - digging in the dunes at Rossbeigh Strand, County Kerry - Oh and another favourite occupation is chasing the rabbits!	Riverdance Larry Adler, aged 14 weeks (owned by Gerard and Charmian Monen) showing good bone and outline. Riverdance Larry Adler, aged 14 weeks (owned by Gerard and Charmian Monen) showing good bone and outline.	Sisters Reunited: In September we looked after two of Delia's sisters for a month. Here Florence and Annie are on the left and right of Delia. All three girls thoroughly enjoyed the visit and the constant play they were all exhausted by the end of the day. Sisters Reunited: In September we looked after two of Delia's sisters for a month. Here Florence and Annie are on the left and right of Delia. All three girls thoroughly enjoyed the visit and the constant play they were all exhausted by the end of the day.	This is Lulu, Delia, Jack and Jim enjoying Brandon Beach on the Dingle Peninsula in early September 2006 This is Lulu, Delia, Jack and Jim enjoying Brandon Beach on the Dingle Peninsula in early September 2006
Munster Circuit 2004, the dog challenge at the Circuit's Limerick Championship Show where Jim won the Junior Dog Class, seen in the picture is GB Sh Ch Gunhills Blue River winning the Green Star that also gave him is Irish title. Munster Circuit 2004, the dog challenge at the Circuit's Limerick Championship Show where Jim won the Junior Dog Class, seen in the picture is GB Sh Ch Gunhills Blue River winning the Green Star that also gave him is Irish title.	Photo shows 'Donna' with her six pups born on the 10th August 2007 it is hoped to get a photo of Quillan, Sassie and great grandmother Sofie, grandmother Ellie together with Donna and her pups, five generations of our line. Photo shows 'Donna' with her six pups born on the 10th August 2007 it is hoped to get a photo of Quillan, Sassie and great grandmother Sofie, grandmother Ellie together with Donna and her pups, five generations of our line.	Weisford Charlies Chocolate Factory at six months (Riverdance Spring Azalea at Weisford x Purbarn Gales N Golden Rain) seen winning Puppy Dog Class at Clonmel where he went on to Puppy Group 4. He had a great Circuit winning three classes out of four shows entered. Weisford Charlies Chocolate Factory at six months (Riverdance Spring Azalea at Weisford x Purbarn Gales N Golden Rain) seen winning Puppy Dog Class at Clonmel where he went on to Puppy Group 4. He had a great Circuit winning three classes out of four shows entered.	Riverdance Showery April, Ellie is owned and loved by Caroline Brouder and is shown here in Feb 2005 with a lovely litter of nine puppies sired by Ir Sh Ch Jackralee Tweed at Sandwood. Riverdance Showery April, Ellie is owned and loved by Caroline Brouder and is shown here in Feb 2005 with a lovely litter of nine puppies sired by Ir Sh Ch Jackralee Tweed at Sandwood.	A lovely photograph of Caoimhe and her two puppies aged six weeks that will be staying at Weisford. On the right is Reggie (Weisford Time to Deliver) and his sister (Weisford Sugar Plum Fairy). A lovely photograph of Caoimhe and her two puppies aged six weeks that will be staying at Weisford. On the right is Reggie (Weisford Time to Deliver) and his sister (Weisford Sugar Plum Fairy).
Lulu likes nothing better to do than try to catch the fish that are found in our local estuary - there are salmon present - but she hasn't caught one - yet! Lulu likes nothing better to do than try to catch the fish that are found in our local estuary - there are salmon present - but she hasn't caught one - yet!	Quillan and Harry were 12 years old on the 3rd March 2006, here they are seen with Pat and eight week old Delia. Quillan and Harry were 12 years old on the 3rd March 2006, here they are seen with Pat and eight week old Delia.	Photo taken in January 2007 showing the Riverdance gang from left to right - Harry, Sassie, Jack, Jim, Lulu, Delia, Wink with Quillan and Sofie lying. Photo taken in January 2007 showing the Riverdance gang from left to right - Harry, Sassie, Jack, Jim, Lulu, Delia, Wink with Quillan and Sofie lying.	This is Ollie (Riverdance Star Quality) proudly owned by Richard and Sara Wood. Ollie's blood was given in a life saving operation in May 2006 to the Cocker Spaniel shown in the picture. A dog to be proud of - Well done Ollie!! Richard and Sara's son Chris is the very successful professional golfer - although Ollie prefers to follow the 'dogs'. This is Ollie (Riverdance Star Quality) proudly owned by Richard and Sara Wood. Ollie's blood was given in a life saving operation in May 2006 to the Cocker Spaniel shown in the picture. A dog to be proud of - Well done Ollie!! Richard and Sara's son Chris is the very successful professional golfer - although Ollie prefers to follow the 'dogs'.	Ollie on Cornish Beach December 06. This is Ollie (Riverdance Star Quality) enjoying what all Riverdance dogs love doing - messing about in the water! Ollie on Cornish Beach December 06. This is Ollie (Riverdance Star Quality) enjoying what all Riverdance dogs love doing - messing about in the water!
Caoimhe aka Riverdance Spring Azalea at Weisford owned by Katherina Savage photographed with her seven puppies only days old. Caoimhe was mated to Teddie - GB Ch Trewater Made to Measure JW Caoimhe aka Riverdance Spring Azalea at Weisford owned by Katherina Savage photographed with her seven puppies only days old. Caoimhe was mated to Teddie - GB Ch Trewater Made to Measure JW	This is Heather Jinx aged four from Coventry with 'her little friend Delia', they were inseparable during her visit to Kerry in July 2006 This is Heather Jinx aged four from Coventry with 'her little friend Delia', they were inseparable during her visit to Kerry in July 2006	Kirk enjoying his walk - picture shows Kirk aged six months having a silly run on his local beach. Kirk enjoying his walk - picture shows Kirk aged six months having a silly run on his local beach.	Photo taken of Lulu's puppies Luca and Annie in February 2007. Luca and Annie are proudly owned by Mark and Michelle Sheehan and are lucky to live near the beach in County Waterford where they enjoy daily walks. Photo taken of Lulu's puppies Luca and Annie in February 2007. Luca and Annie are proudly owned by Mark and Michelle Sheehan and are lucky to live near the beach in County Waterford where they enjoy daily walks.	This is Delia enjoying a change of scene running in woods in County Waterford - May 2007 This is Delia enjoying a change of scene running in woods in County Waterford - May 2007
'Riverdance Sugared Almond' enjoying herself in the rare Kerry snow that fell in January 2010 'Riverdance Sugared Almond' enjoying herself in the rare Kerry snow that fell in January 2010	This is Riverdance Dolly Mixture who stayed with us whilst her owners went to Portugal, she was sweet and gentle girl who could easily hold her own whilst messing with her two larger brothers. Hope she can come again as we all loved having her. This is Riverdance Dolly Mixture who stayed with us whilst her owners went to Portugal, she was sweet and gentle girl who could easily hold her own whilst messing with her two larger brothers. Hope she can come again as we all loved having her.	This is Reggie aged 8 weeks, lovely head and great bone - he looks very promising seen here with his mistress Katherina Savage. This is Reggie aged 8 weeks, lovely head and great bone - he looks very promising seen here with his mistress Katherina Savage.	Kirk and Max looking for trouble! The two boys at rest for a moment before renewing their madness on the local beach! Kirk and Max looking for trouble! The two boys at rest for a moment before renewing their madness on the local beach!	This is Elsa aka Riverdance Donna Musetta, she belongs to Mejci, Viktor and Andreja Malirsh, Elsa seen here striking a classical pose. Andreja, who is the Principal Harpist in the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ireland, chose Elsa's classical music name - it seems to suit her! This is Elsa aka Riverdance Donna Musetta, she belongs to Mejci, Viktor and Andreja Malirsh, Elsa seen here striking a classical pose. Andreja, who is the Principal Harpist in the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ireland, chose Elsa's classical music name - it seems to suit her!