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🌟 Three Years Later: Leaping Into the Unknown and Finding Home
When Gaelic Origins Irish Dance first opened its doors three years ago, I’ll admit — it was terrifying.Starting a dance school is one...
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Oct 92 min read
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Dancing Beyond the Spotlight: Setting Meaningful Goals Outside of Competition
When it comes to dance, the thrill of competition is undeniably exciting. But while chasing trophies and titles can be a powerful...
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Jan 303 min read
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The Upside of Youth Sports Competition (Spoiler ALERT: it’s not the trophies)
*This is a topic that reaches well beyond the world of Irish Dance so it speaks to generic youth competitive sports/athletic endeavors....
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Aug 9, 20234 min read
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7 positive effects of children Irish Dancing
1. Physical Fitness: More and more, combating a sedentary lifestyle is becoming challenging for parents – sitting is the new normal...
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Jul 10, 20232 min read
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4 Reasons why you should take up Irish Dance as an adult
Although certainly not a mainstream dance form, Irish Dance has a footprint in the list of potential activities for children. And it’s a...
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Apr 3, 20234 min read
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St Patrick’s Day from the eyes of a long-time Irish Dancer
St Patrick’s Day is a fun, annual tradition where the general populace puts on their green, reminds themselves that they are 12.5% Irish...
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Mar 19, 20232 min read
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Is St Patrick's Day more American than Irish?
Here's an interesting question: is Saint Patrick's Day actually more American than Irish? Considering that Saint Patrick's Day is now...
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Mar 9, 20232 min read
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