Michael Flatley says he will appeal court decision over costs security in mansion works dispute
Judge turns down application by Flatley side for more time to submit a cost accountant’s report
Riverdance
Michael Flatley: ‘I grew up a boxer, swinging sledgehammers on construction sites’
The man with the €28m legs looks back on his early working days in construction, cancer, and what drives him to keep working
Sean-nós dancer Edwina Guckian: ‘I have very bad eyesight – which comes in really useful, as I can’t see the audience’
Edwina Guckian was thrilled when Zoë Conway composed a piece for her. They’re about to perform it with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra in Dublin
Tariffs will not break Ireland, but infrastructure just might
State’s economic transformation being undermined by deficits in energy, water and housing
Michael Flatley intends to make presidential bid, his barrister confirms
Dancer to move back to Ireland shortly and plans to run in presidential election this autumn
‘Go to any reasonably sized town in Japan and you’ll find an Irish pub’: The Japanese fans of Irish culture
Tokyo boasts regular Comhaltas traditional music sessions and an annual St Patrick’s Day parade, while Enya and Riverdance have strong Japanese followings
Riverdance profits down as company did not tour US
Now 31 years since dance show made its debut at Eurovision
Mary Poppins comes to Dublin: Behind the scenes of the all-singing, all-dancing Christmas show
There’s a burble of excitement at this intimate preview of scenes and songs from the Sherman brothers musical
‘The joyful atmosphere is the same’: The Uyghur teacher bringing Irish dancing to Xinjiang
Inspired by Riverdance, Yusupjan Kiyum set up an Irish dancing school whose members perform at sold-out venues across the region
Riverdance composer Bill Whelan: ‘I think we forget how important ritual is, and we’re losing it’
Composer, arranger and performer on Riverdance’s effect on Ireland, contemporary trad music, AI and facing down eternity
The Road to Riverdance by Bill Whelan: lively account of seismic changes in Irish society
A colourful testament to an extraordinary life that helped shape and soundtrack it
RTÉ chair Moya Doherty has ‘huge regret’ over Larry Bass episode
Board members felt ‘anxiety’ about Dancing with the Stars renewal, committee hears
Moya Doherty returns to write new RTÉ script
Nomad producer’s role as chairwoman is a balance between cheerleader and governor
An A-Z of music in Ireland
In 2,000 or so entries by more than 200 contributors, a new encyclopedia sets out to chart Irish musical experience across recorded history. Here are 26 of them, from Air to Zozimus
Riverdance Ltd to ask High Court to stop ‘illicit, unauthorised’ shows
Unofficial performances of hit production schedules for Russia, Ukraine, Latvia
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