It’s unfair, especially in Irish dance. A lot of it is just about power ... “At the Southern Region Qualifying Oireachtas, dancers may compete in the competition appropriate for the gender ...

“My first Oireachtas I got fourth, and I was like, ‘I didn't win it? What is this?’” “It really comes from hard work and training. Biological differences in Irish dance don't make an ...

Caitlin said she started to get serious about Irish dance after her first major competition, the New England Oireachtas in 2018. Now she practices four days a week and goes to personal training ...

The transgender girl, who was born a male, won the under-14 girls' category at the Southern Region Oireachtas competition ... the organizers of the event, the Irish Dance Teachers Association ...

But she is also getting ready to see two of them compete in the World Irish Dance Championships (called Oireachtas Rince na Cruinne) at the end of the month in Glasgow, Scotland. She has been ...

Learn more. Fiona Meyer, a Falmouth fifth grader, has qualified for North American Irish Dance Championships next year in Nashville. At the New England Oireachtas last month Fiona placed in the ...

Hogan Irish Dance Academy is continuing to make a name ... by finishing in the Top 5 at the Mid-America Oireachtas as well at last summer's National Championships. This year's World Championships ...