Four or eight dancers form the set which is danced to lively traditional Irish music. These dances are a blend of seventeenth and eighteenth century European quadrilles and native Irish dance forms. Workshops are free and open to the public.
Beginners are welcome.
You do not need your own partner and costumes are not required. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes with a leather type sole. These very popular dances are great fun and exercise. Instruction is provided in workshops before each ceili. Dances are always called to make them more enjoyable for beginner and veteran alike.