Honorary Life Membership awarded to Mike Heaney

Pauline Woods-Wilson presenting Mike Heaney with his Honorary Life Membership of The Morris Federation. Photo by Deedee Bailey.

At our AGM in Sheffield on Saturday 27th September 2025, we were pleased to grant Honorary Life Membership of The Morris Federation to Mike Heaney, following nomination by Jerry West on behalf of the Morris Federation Committee, in recognition of his work on the history of morris dancing . 

On Sunday 4th January 2026, at a Chiltern Hundreds North West Clog Morris practice, Mike Heaney was presented his Honorary Life Membership certificate and badge by President Pauline Woods-Wilson, and the nomination read out by Jerry West, Notation Officer of the Morris Federation. 

To read the full nomination, please see Mike Heaney’s Honorary Life Membership page by clicking the button below. 

Mike Heaney with his HLM badge and certificate, along with elected Officers of the Morris Federation. (L-R - Eliza Russell, Pauline Woods-Wilson, Mike Heaney, Jerry West). Photo by Deedee Bailey.

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