17 March 2012

New England Youth to Compete in Irish Dancing World Championships

A number of student from the New England states will join some 5,000 other competitors in the 2012 World Championships of Irish Dancing (An Coimisiún Le Rincí Gaelacha) in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The event runs from 31 March to 8 April.

Media reports:

Portland Press Herald: 'At St. Patrick's time ... they're instant heroes' (17 MAR 12)

Boston Globe: Salem Irish dancers to compete for World Championships in Belfast (16 MAR 12)

The Irish Echo: Belfast readies for Irish dance championships (22 FEB 12)

Background information:

An Coimisiún Le Rincí Gaelacha

IDTANA- New England Region

New England Oireachtas - 2011 (including World Qualifiers)

New England Irish Dance Message Board

Irish Central: New England Regional Irish Dancing Championship Top 5 Girls Ladies Solo Results 2011 (22 NOV 11)

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