Derrig Academy Of Irish Dance

Derrig Academy Of Irish Dance

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Irish Dancing classes for Girls & Boys starting from 4+
classes in North Manchester and Failsworth

Photos from Derrig Academy Of Irish Dance's post 17/05/2026

Well done to all dancers today who danced at The City Of Manchester Feis.. A very long and tiring day indeed. Everyone should be so proud of themselves. We had new dancers dancing for the very first time Francesca under 5 stars of the future happy with her trophy and awards. Danika & Denaya you did a brilliant job coming away with two medals each well done ๐Ÿ‘
For Aoife only second time dancing in under 6 novice and placing 9th Reel, 7th single jig and 8th in the light trophy. Layla danced in u6 for the very first time and came away with a 9th in the reel & and 10th in Light trophy, amazing achievements from both of these little ones.
Eivissa u10 Novice Winner ๐Ÿฅ‡ Light jig ๐Ÿฅ‡ Slip jig 2nd in light trophy ๐Ÿ† and all Dances now in Primary.. Congratulations ๐Ÿ™Œ Primary Reel danced for the very first time and getting 6th place in the solo after having a little trip out of 30 dancers, Single jig and Heavy jig danced and coming away with medals..
Bella Millie & Sophia you did a great job especially on the new dances.
Bella - 3x5th places Reel, single jig & light jig๐Ÿ… Slip jig ๐Ÿฅ‡ 6th Light trophy, heavy jig solo ๐Ÿฅ‰ & Heavy trophy 6th.
Millie - Reel 6th ๐Ÿ… single jig 8th ๐Ÿ…Light Jig 7th๐Ÿ…
Slip Jig 6th ๐Ÿ…Light trophy 3rd ๐Ÿ†Heavy Jig 3rd ๐Ÿ…
Heavy trophy3rd ๐Ÿ†
Sophia - Reel 4th ๐Ÿ… single jig 9th ๐Ÿ…Light jig 5th ๐Ÿ… slip jig ๐Ÿฅˆ Heavy jig ๐Ÿฅ‡ Light trophy 7th & heavy trophy 6th place.
O13 Intermediate Autumn, beautiful eleigant Slip jig indeed, ๐Ÿฅˆ in solo 3rd in light trophy ๐Ÿ† danced Heavy jig with new steps 5th
Letโ€™s continue with the progress, improvements & believing in yourselves. You can all do it ๐Ÿ™Œโค๏ธ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ˜Šโ˜˜๏ธ

Photos from Derrig Academy Of Irish Dance's post 06/05/2026

A big Happy 13th Birthday to Gracie, We hope youโ€™ve had a lovely Birthday, Enjoy the celebrations!!! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐ŸŽ‚๐ŸŽˆ

03/04/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Happy 14th Birthday Millie, We hope you have a lovely day ๐ŸŽ‰

Photos from Derrig Academy Of Irish Dance's post 02/04/2026

Monday night dance class finished with ๐Ÿฃ Easter treats ๐Ÿฃ well done girls lots of hard work, Hope you all have a lovely Easter.

Photos from Derrig Academy Of Irish Dance's post 14/03/2026

โ˜˜๏ธ What a lovely evening to kick start St Patrickโ€™s Day Celebrations The girls did a great job last night dancing at St Patrickโ€™s Fundraising event. A fabulous display of dancing for sure & not to mention some of the girls dancing their new dances ๐Ÿ‘ You worked together as a team and the complements that I received throughout the night on how you made everybodyโ€™s night was so lovely, to hear. They enjoyed it so much that they canโ€™t wait to see you at the next fundraising event.
A big thank you to all parents for supporting the event they really appreciated it for sure, Thanks for those who donated raffle prizes and contributed on the night. โ˜˜๏ธ

01/02/2026

โ˜˜๏ธ Irish Dancing Classes Are Now Available for Little Jiggers โ˜˜๏ธ

(Children 3+)

โœจ Jump โ€ข Jig โ€ข Have Fun โœจ

Fun & Friendly Irish Dance Classes designed & perfect for Little Dancers.

Taught by Champion dancer Joseph Watson, TCRG

Why Irish Dance & what it offers?

โ˜˜๏ธ Beginner - friendly
โ˜˜๏ธ Builds Confidence, Coordination & Discipline
โ˜˜๏ธ great exercise through play
โ˜˜๏ธ Learning in a supportive & engaging environment
โ˜˜๏ธ Learn traditional dance steps, Rhythm & Timing
โ˜˜๏ธ Teamwork skills
โ˜˜๏ธ Making new Friends
โ˜˜๏ธparticipate in Competitions, Or join just for Fun.

NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED!!!

Limited Spaces available, So please get in contact today to secure a place.

๐Ÿ“ง Email - [email protected]

01/01/2026

๐ŸŽ‚ Happy Birthday Elysia ๐ŸŽ‚

Photos from Derrig Academy Of Irish Dance's post 22/12/2025

๐ŸŽ…๐Ÿป๐ŸŒฒOur Christmas Party Class which took place last week. ๐ŸŒฒ๐ŸŽ…๐Ÿป

What a lovely evening it was. All children coming together to share their achievements, It was lovely to see the little ones sitting together and building friendships โ˜บ๏ธ

Everyone has been working extremely hard in class. Letโ€™s keep up that hard work for the New Yearโ€ฆ

Would just like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas, hope you all have a fabulous day.

Classes will resume on 5th January 2026!!!
If anyone is interested in their child starting a new hobby or interest within the New Year please get in contact by DM or emailing at : [email protected]

Take Care,

Joe

19/12/2025

Happy 4th Birthday to Francesca, We hope youโ€™ve had a lovely day & enjoyed your Stitch themed party.. ๐ŸŽˆ๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŽ‚

Photos from Derrig Academy Of Irish Dance's post 30/11/2025

๐Ÿฅณ Happy Belated 13th Birthday Sophia ๐Ÿฅณ We hope you enjoyed your special day yesterday xx

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Tuesday 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Wednesday 6pm - 7:30pm