"It was mostly the girls learned the Irish dances," he said.

He previously did stage work, but stopped to pursue Irish dance.

This shared interest in continuing Irish dance sparked the idea to create a university group.

Irish social dance is a living tradition, and variations in particular dances are found across the country.

Ultimately, she plans to use her business education to open her own school of Irish dance.

Scottish and Irish dances are normally done to traditional tunes.

Not to mention spinning themselves: the festival will offer Irish and medieval dance.

Irish social dance can be divided into céilí and set dancing.

Officially registered student organizations focused on Irish dance may join the college network.

Competition dresses have changed in many ways since Irish Dance first appeared.