March 12, 2206 By Erin Blake Elefante, Community Editor As St. Patrick’s Day approaches in Hingham—sometimes described as the “Irish Riviera,” with an estimated 40 percent of South Shore ...

Local Irish dance students represented their heritage by giving those at Watertown’s Ives Retirement Home a fun show Sunday.

It was standing room only at the Store at Five Corners on Sunday as musicians played jigs, reels and hornpipes and young step dancers performed.

Siblings and fellow Tufts students Claire and Conor O'Brien each won this year's New England Oireachtas, a regional Irish step dancing competition, earning places to compete in the 2012 World Irish ...

PITTSTON, Pa. — Warming up the ankles is one of the most important things you can do before taking to the hardwood for the dancers at the Joyce School of Irish Dance on North Main Street in Pittston. ...

ASHBY — Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, the lively rhythms and high-flying steps of Irish dance will take center stage at two local libraries as the Flying Irish Dancers make special appearances ...

Sadie Breault doesn't get stage fright anymore. After 12 years of step dancing in parades, ballparks and competitions, the 15-year-old says she no longer feels nervous performing in front of crowds.

Now in its 13th year, IrishFest Atlanta has grown into a vibrant celebration of Irish heritage, gathering roughly 4,000 people for a three-day festival at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center and Roswell ...

GILBERTSVILLE — Thirty-two years after it became a global phenomenon, Riverdance, the Irish dancing/musical stage show, is still going strong and still inspiring artists. And about 15 years ago, ...