clothing was not an important factor. Dress was plain and conventional; women, men and children were normally seen in solid-coloured working-class garments. However, Irish dancing played a large role ...
between the costumes and the coaches and the fitness and the nutrition." She argues there is now an "entire industry" built around Irish dancing from which Northern Ireland's economy will benefit.
Irish Americans using Irish traditional dance to interpret country music by ... In it, the Gardiners trade the glitzy ...