With a mix of childlike enthusiasm and surprising maturity, 11-year-old Erin Mayo is moving up in the Irish dancing world. She’s got the trophies — and the blisters — to prove it. The Lewes sixth ...

Keepers of the Steps, a cultural program of the United Irish Cultural Center of San Francisco (UICC), is a growing collection of Irish dance stories, memorabilia, and ephemera. The compendium, ...

Beyond the fake-tanned legs, the curly wigs, the heavy, make-up, and the rhinestone-encrusted dresses that wouldn’t look out of place in an American beauty pageant, competitive Irish dancing requires ...

IRISH DANCING IS a significant part of Irish culture, but some former competitive dancers and parents have reservations about the Irish dancing world, describing it as “akin to beauty pageants”. Wigs, ...

This is only the third time the CLRG World Irish Dancing Championships has been hosted in the US Editor's Note: The 2019 CLRG World Championships of Irish Dancing are taking place in Greensboro, North ...