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On April 18, 11 dancers from the Academy of Performing Arts McCafferty Academy Irish Dance Team will compete in the 2025 ...
Anyone who walked past Coleraine Town Hall last week will have noticed young Irish dancers practicing their steps in the ...
The outfits and makeup worn on stage by competitors as young as eight at The World Irish Dancing Championships, currently being held in Dublin, have sparked criticism this week.
Kaden Scheller, 17, says when he tells people he does Irish dancing, people always ask him if he “can do a little jig.” ...
World Champion Irish dancers are coming to Oklahoma this spring on the 'A Taste of Ireland' tour. The high energy show weaves ...
Competitors at the 2025 World Irish Dance Championships (Oireachtas Rince na Cruinne), taking place at the Dublin Convention ...
A woman who was raped by three men she met in a nightclub has said she feels she has protected other women by giving evidence against the men.
Arlington resident Claire Harrington, 17, a New England regional Irish dance champion, will compete in the 2025 World Championships in Dublin. Harrington has been dancing since age 4 and trains at the ...
The Grand National Festival is a racing event like no other - and the unique spirit of the event is never more apparent than on Ladies Day, when racegoers arrive at Aintree Racecourse in a sea of ...
Racegoers have donned bright colours and extravagant hats to soak up the sun at Aintree’s Ladies Day. More than 48,000 people descended on the Merseyside racecourse for the second day of the ...
Extra.ie caught up with Dublin based dance artist Jessie Thompson to discuss the thriving industry across the country, and why we need to keep our eyes peeled ...
EYE-catching dresses and unmissable hats, Aintree’s Ladies Day is back and revellers have pulled out all the stops with their fashion looks. The second day of the Grand National Festival is in ...