Irish Dance Classes in Dublin 24 and Dublin 8

Welcome to Scoil Rince Ní Haodh, is a long-established Irish dance school based in St Aengus Community Centre, Tallaght,  and most recently opening up a second location in Dublin 8.

For over 10 years, we have been teaching Irish dancing to children, teens, and adults in a friendly and supportive environment.

Whether you're taking your first steps or training at an advanced level, our classes are designed to help every dancer build confidence, skill, and a love for Irish culture.

About Us

Scoil Rince Ní Haodh offers high-quality Irish dance classes in Dublin 24 and Dublin 8 combining traditional Irish dancing with a modern, encouraging approach.

Our school is led by experienced teachers, including a CRN World Champion, giving students the opportunity to learn from dancers who have competed and succeeded at the highest level.

We welcome dancers of all ages and abilities — from complete beginners to competitive performers.

Why Choose Scoil Rince Ní hAodh

• Over 10 years teaching Irish dancing in Tallaght

• Based in St Aengus Community Centre Tues & Wednesdays

• New class Based in St Catherines Community Centre on Mondays

• Classes for kids, teens, and adults

• Beginner to advanced levels available

• Adult classes every Wednesday evening in Dublin 24, beginners welcome

• Friendly, welcoming and community-focused atmosphere

• Opportunities to compete in Irish dance competitions
  
  

We believe Irish dancing should be enjoyable, inclusive, and rewarding for everyone.

Our Classes

Beginner Irish Dance Classes

• A fun and supportive introduction to Irish dancing. Perfect for children or anyone starting out.

Intermediate & Advanced Classes

• Designed to develop technique, timing, and performance. Dancers learn reels, jigs, hornpipes, and team dances.

Competitive Irish Dancing

• Structured training for dancers who want to take part in feiseanna and competitions, with expert guidance and support.

Adult Irish Dance Classes 

• A relaxed and social class for adults of all levels — ideal for fitness, fun, and trying something new.

More Than Just Dance

At Scoil Rince Ní Haodh, we pride ourselves on creating a strong sense of community, fun, and friendship.

Our dancers not only improve their skills but also:

• Build confidence

• Make lasting friendships

• Enjoy being part of a supportive team
  
  

Every dancer is encouraged to progress at their own pace in a positive environment.

We are proud to be part of the Tallaght community for over a decade, welcoming dancers from across the local area.