World Irish Dance Association

World Irish Dance Association

The World Irish Dance Association (W.I.D.A.) is an association based in The Netherlands which seeks to promote and develop Irish dancing.

It organises workshops, competitions and examinations, and promotes the language, music and culture of Ireland. It publishes a single syllabus for its events.

External links

* [http://www.worldirishdance.com/ World Irish Dance Association]


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