First Fortnight Festival
Edwina Guckian - Dance Deputy
First Fortnight Festival
Edwina Guckian - Dance Deputy
In January 2026, Luail partnered with First Fortnight Festival to share three community-based traditional dance and live music events, hosted by Luail’s Dance Deputy, Edwina Guckian.
This is not a competition!
This is not a competition took place at Cois na hAbhna in Ennis with young dancers who had responded to a national call-out to perform, without the rigour and restriction of competition. After the performances, the dancers had their names drawn from a hat to select a winner.
Marino Mummer’s Ball
At the Marino Mummer’s Ball at Marino Institute of Education, attendees came along dressed in disguise in straw hats and costume, following the ancient Irish tradition of Mumming.
Community Céilí – Lissadell Céilí Band
A Community Céilí with the Lissadell Céilí Band took place at the Landmark Hotel in Carrick on Shannon.
Ireland's National
Dance Company
