ABOUT CLRG
An Coimisiún le Rincí Gaelacha
OUR MISSION
The objective of An Coimisiún is to preserve and promote Irish Dancing, including step dancing, céili dancing and other team dancing, and also to promote the use of the Irish language.
Is é cuspóir an Choimisiúin ná an Rince Gaelach a chaomhnú agus a chur chun cinn, lena n-áirítear damhsa céime, damhsa céili agus damhsa foirne eile, agus freisin úsáid na Gaeilge a chur chun cinn.
OUR TEAMS
The elected members of An Coimisiún Le Rincí Gaelacha are responsible for coordinating various activities for the promotion and preservation of Irish dance throughout the year. Find out more about the role and responsibilities of each committee by clicking the links below.
OUR REGIONS
As of 2024, CLRG’s commitment to the promotion and preservation of Irish dance extends worldwide to over 20 nations and six continents. Each regional council upholds the standards and regulations for competitions and exams set out by An Coimisiún Le Rincí Gaelacha. Find out more about each region’s activities below:
IRELAND
Leinster https://www.leinsteririshdance.ie/
Connacht https://www.facebook.com/comhairlechonnacht/
Munster https://munsterdancing.com/
GREAT BRITAIN
Scotland https://www.facebook.com/groups/1651319325075252/
Midlands, England https://midlandsregionalcouncil.co.uk/
North West England https://www.nwrc.co.uk/index.html
North East England https://www.facebook.com/northeastregionalcouncil/
South England https://www.sercweb.com/
USA
Irish Dance Teacher’s Association of North America https://www.idtana.org
Mid America https://midamericaregion.com/
Mid Atlantic https://www.mid-atlanticregion.com/
New England https://www.neidt.org/
Southern https://www.idtana-southernregion.com/
Western https://www.westernusregion.com/
CANADA
Eastern https://www.idtac-er.com/
Western https://www.wcidta.ca/
AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND
AIDA – Australia Irish Dance Association https://www.irishdancing.org.au/
New Zealand https://www.irishdance.co.nz/