Defunct/Merged Schools

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Australia

• Agius Studio, Mackay
• Baldwin Academy, Broken Hill
• Bronwyn Murray Academy, Cairns
• Burdekin Dancers, Townsville
• Carroll School, Minto (-2021)
• Coughlan Academy, Melton
• Delany School, Forrestfield
• Dullard School, Bendigo
• Eire Dance, Gold Coast (-2021)
• Fenagh School, Beacon Hill (-2013)
• Greendance, Goldfields
• Lahl School, Tasmania
• Lenihan Academy, Jamisontown -> Penrith Gaels Maher Lenihan Irish Dance
• Mount Isa Association, Mount Isa (-2024)
• O'Cearbhaill School, Bondi Beach
• O'Shea-Ryan Academy, Albury
• Penrith Gaels Maher School, Penrith -> Penrith Gaels Maher Lenihan Irish Dance
• Soutar Studio, Graystanes
• Susie O'Brien School, Newcastle
• Theisz School, VIC
• Voyage of Irish Dance, NSW -> Elevate Irish Dance Academy

ACT

• Beattie Bowman School
• Bedelia Academy, Canberra (2014-2017)
• Crocker School, Canberra
• Simpson Academy, Fyshwick (-2021)

Adelaide

• Adelaide Hills Academy
• Allistragh School (-2021)
• Celtic Rose Academy
• Howe School
• Paula Jane Studios
• PW Doherty School
• Shannon School (-2020)

Brisbane

• Chase Academy
• Colleen Loon School
• Hearn School
• Horgan-Pierce School -> Scoil Ard Rince
• Kick School/Walker School/Walker & Kick ID -> Carroll Walker Irish Dance
• Linda Browne School
• Le Cheile School (-2021)

Melbourne

• Breen-Kerr-Poulton School
• Coughlan Academy
• Mayne School (2012-2017) -> Pacific Irish Dance
• Mulcahy School -> Mulcahy-Delaney School of Irish Dancing
• Rabusin School (-2020)
• Scoil Rince Kilmurray (-2023)

Perth

• Joyce School
• McAleer School/Scoil Rince Ni Ceide/Keady-Upton -> The Academy
• McDonnell School/McDonnell O'Brien School -> O'Brien Academy of Irish Dance (Australia)
• Scoil Rince Na hÉireann
• Three Crowns School -> Three Crowns School of Irish Dancing, Limerick

Sydney

• Cardeen Academy
• Carroll School (-2021)
• Creer-Harvey School -> Scoil Rince Creer at Carlingford School of Dance
• Cummins Academy
• Currie Studio/Currie-Henderson Academy (-2020)
• Eileen Attard School
• Gordon School
• Ku-Ring-Gai Academy
• McGlinchy School (2004-2006)
• McMahon School/SR MacMatuna (1992-2022)
• Ransley School
• Rince Le Nor (-2022)
• Ryan Academy (-2023)
• Scoil Rince Aisling -> Aisling Scoil Rince, USA
• Scoil Rince Ni Piobaire/Piper-Hunt Academy
• Scoil Rince Ollscoil
• Wollongong Academy -> Carey Academy of Irish Dance NSW

Canada

• Diaga ID, Halifax, NS (2010-25) -> Zeph Caissie Academy of Irish Dance
• iDance/Shawn Silver, St. John's, NL (1994-2019)
• Stanford School, NB -> Siamsa Rince Gaelach Irish Dance Studio

Alberta

• Aishling Na hEireann School
• McCleary School, Drayton Valley & Leduc
• Okotoks Irish Dancers
• Pomeroy Academy, Fort St. John, BC & Grande Prairie

Calgary

• Bhriomhar School -> Possak Hampshire Academy of Irish Dance
• Houston Academy (-2023) -> Gott-Hughton Academy of Irish Dance
• Irwin School -> Blakey O'Brien School of Irish Dance
• MJP Academy -> Blakey O'Brien School of Irish Dance
• Regent Academy
• Possak Academy -> Possak Hampshire Academy of Irish Dance
• Scoil Ard Na Greine/Brady-Ard Na Greine -> Brady Academy of Irish Dancing
• Ulmer School (-2019)

Edmonton

• Scoil Rince Clannad/Toal School
• Shamrock Quirke School
• Theresa Riess School

British Columbia

• Boss Academy, Greenwood (-2021)
• De Danaan School, Burnaby (2000-2025) -> Steel School of Irish Dance
• Nora Pickett Academy, North Vancouver (-2017) -> De Danaan School of Irish Dance
• Rogers School, New Westminster
• Tara School, Kamloops (1997-2024)

Vancouver

• Comerford School/Comerford-Stewart School/Stewart School
• Moore School
• R.C. Kells Academy (2015-2019)

Nova Scotia

• Scoil Rince Na Mara
• Scoil Rince O Loideain, Truro

Ontario

• Butler Academy/Fearon School/Butler-Fearon-O'Connor School (2003-2020) -> Michaela Hinds Academy of Irish Dance
• Celtic Rhythm School, Windsor
• Celtic Thunder School, Fergus
• Crossbane School/Grant School/Crossbane-Grant School, Mississauga
• Couperus Academy, Vankleek Hill
• Davidson Academy, Mississauga -> Davidson Keith Academy of Irish Dance
• Faherty School/Faherty De Menezes School/De Menezes Webster Academy, Fort Erie & Niagara Falls -> De Menezes Reilly Irish Dance
• Gibbons Academy, Scarborough
• Goggin School/Goggin-Carroll School, Oakville -> Goggin-Stewart School of Irish Dance
• McCloskey School
• Reaney Academy/O'Raighne School, Burlington
• Rince na nGael
• Sarnia School, Sarnia
• Taylor Academy/Bryan-Taylor School, St. Catharines
• Trillium Academy, Ottawa, ON & Buckingham, QC
• Vanderloo Academy, East Gwillimbury

Brampton

• Blinch Irish Dance Company
• McGinley Academy (-2017)
• Scoil Rince Le Cheile (-2018) -> Wilson Bryson Dennis School of Irish Dance

London

• Corrigan School/Doyle School/Doyle Corrigan Academy -> Goggin-Stewart School of Irish Dance
• Lancaster School

Newmarket

• Ni Fhearraigh-O'Ceallaigh (-2019) -> Yvonne Kelly Academy & The Irish Dance Studio
• The Irish Dance Studio

Toronto

• Druid Academy
• Gilchrist School/Gilchrist-Canavan School
• Greenfire Academy
• Gregoire School
• Plummer Studios/Plummer Donaghy Academy
• Scoil Rince Fainne Chladach (2020-25) -> Claddagh Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince Ui Fhearghail
• Woodgate-Shamrock School/Woodgate-Lachut School -> Wilson Bryson Dennis School of Irish Dance

Quebec

• Cameron School, Greenfield Park
• Marie Claude Rousseau School, Montreal

Saskatchewan

• Prince Albert Academy, Prince Albert
• Saskatoon Academy, Saskatoon

England

• Alexander Strange Academy, Southport
• Boyd School, Swindon (1997-2017) -> Brooks Academy of Irish Dancing
• Claire Melrose School, Morpeth
• Clann na nGael, Newcastle Upon Tyne
• Curran School, Tyneside
• Dunlop-Cope Academy/Cope Academy, Farnborough
• Eileen Plater Academy, Wensleydale -> Phoenix Odyssey Irish Dance
• Eireann McMahon, Chesterfield -> Sean Eireann Irish Dance Academy
• Glendalough School, Reading (2014-23)
• Hayley O'Connor School, Arlesey (2013-2023)
• Inis Cara School, Newark -> Glendarragh Dance Academy
• Lynnette Bailey Academy, Isle of Wight
• Marion Flanagan School, Oxford
• Masterson School, Huntington (1995-2023)
• McAleer-Field School/Field Academy, Yorkshire -> Darville Academy of Irish Dancing
• McDonnell-Haynes School, Southampton (-2024)
• McElvogue Academy, Tyneside (1986-2024) -> Rory Patrick Academy of Irish Dance
• McGill School, Ellesmere Port (-2021)
• McInerney School, Wiltshire
• McKeown Academy, Hull
• McNamara-Clarke School, Sutton
• O'Carroll School
• O'Sioda-Abbey School
• Phoenix Spirit Academy, Lancashire -> Cairdeas Academy of Irish Dance
• Robson School, Middlesbrough
• Rose FitzGibbon School, Warrington
• Ruddock Academy, Newbury (2017-2021)
• Ryan-Dey Academy, Wolverhampton
• Scoil Rince Realta, Bedfordshire (-2023)
• Simona Mauriello Academy/Francis & Mauriello Irish Dance, Essex
• Stanley-Carroll School/Carroll Lehane School, Peterborough
• Whelan-Joyce School, Preston

Birmingham

• Carey Academy (2007-23)-> Clann Cara Academy of Irish Dance
• Columcille School
• Gra Na Rince School (2014-24)
• Morgan School -> Morgan Legacy Academy of Irish Dance, USA
• Redmond-Walsh Academy
• Turley School -> Turley Duggan Academy of Irish Dancing

Coventry

• Doherty Academy -> McConomy Bradley Doherty Academy of Irish Dance
• Kildare School
• Mary Nightingale School

Crawley

• Andromeda Edmunds School -> Ace Academy of Irish Dance
• Mullins School
• Tornóir School

Doncaster

• Celtic Rose School (-2021)
• McRoibin School

Hertfordshire

• Brennan School (-2023) -> Toibreacha-Brennan Academy of Irish Dance
• Casey Cotter Academy (-2023) -> Cotter Academy of Irish Dance
• Feeney-Miller School (1993-2022)
• Hennigan-O'Loughlin School/O'Connor & Hennigan Academy -> Angela O'Connor Academy of Irish Dance, Hennigan Irish Dance
• Mackrill-Skehill Academy -> Celtic Hearts Irish Dance
• Rinceoiri le Cheile (2017-2023) -> Anam Mor Irish Dance Academy
• Toibreacha Academy (-2023) -> Toibreacha-Brennan Academy of Irish Dance

Kent

• Cannon Holt School (-2024) -> Kent Academy of Irish Dance
• DB Academy
• Hackett-Kyne Academy (-2023) -> Kyne Academy of Irish Dance
• Lawlor School/Lawlor-Murphy School
• Scoil Rince Ard Ri

Leeds

• Elizabeth McCleave School/Watson McCleave Academy
• Jackson School
• Leeds Academy
• Helen Rowland Academy
• Sinead Fallon School
• Tierney School (-2018)

London

• Adrian Kelly Academy/Kelly-Wright Academy -> The Irish Dance Academy
• Barrett Semple-Morris School
• Bowler School
• Crean School
• Crosbie-Reading-Delargy School
• Cullen Academy -> Cara-Gael Irish Dance
• Diggins-Murphy School -> Murchu Duiginn School of Irish Dancing
• Flaherty School
• Griffin Roddy O'Loughlin School -> Griffin Lynch School of Irish Dance
• Griffith School
• Guilfoyle School
• ID School of Grace
• Kavanagh School
• Kinsella School
• Lisa Delaney Academy
• Macartney School (-2020)
• Manton School
• Marjorie Hawkins Academy (-2021)
• McNicholas Academy (-2017) -> The Irish Dance Academy
• McPartland School
• Roche School
• Scoil Rince Trinity -> Scoil Rince McGee O'Shea
• Taylor School (-2020)
• Tyrell School/Tyrell-Wallder School
• Wallder-Buckley School/Buckley School (-2022)

Luton

• Conway-Lally School/Finbarr Conway School (-2023)
• Turley-Bracken School

Manchester

• Duffy Travis Academy -> Duffy Travis King Academy of Irish Dance
• Grainger School
• King School -> Duffy Travis King Academy of Irish Dance
• Lally School (-2020)
• McAteer School/McAteer-Quinn School
• St. Chads School

Northampton

• Julie Herlihy School -> Herlihy-Burgoine School of Irish Dancing
• KP School -> Kathleen Grace Academy of Irish Dance

Nottingham

• Buchick School
• Scoil Rince Mikulski

Surrey

• McPartland School
• Ni Loinsigh School
• Noonan Academy

Ireland

• Ard Rialla School/Ard Rialla-O'Donoghue School, Cavan
• Caroline Campbell Academy, Louth/Meath (-2022)
• Erne Academy, Ulster (-2018)
• Dalriada School, Ulster
• Geraghty School/O'Neill Geraghty School, Roscommon (-2020) -> O'Neill Blake School of Dance, Onórach Mulhern Geraghty School of Irish Dance
• Hussey School, Tuam
• Jackie O'Leary School, Ratoath
• Joan Smyth School, Ardee
• Kieran-Brady School/Brady Dance Academy, Cavan/Fingal/Meath
• Louise Smith Academy, Cavan/Meath/Westmeath -> Smith-Boylan School of Irish Dance
• McNamee School
• O'Donoghue School
• O'Reilly School, Longford
• Pentony School, Drogheda
• Rothwell Woods Academy, Fingal/Meath -> Rothwell Woods Kavanagh Academy of Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince Uí hÉigeartha
• Serena Ni Chuana School, Carlow
• Ward School, Dunboyne

Antrim

• Castletown School
• Erinmorne Academy, Larne
• Glenarna School, Larne
• JML School, Ballymoney
• Rooney O'Malley Maguire School (-2025) -> Se oda Academy of Irish Dance

Armagh

• Colleen Connolly School
• Gerard Carroll School (2012-2024) -> Lorraine Scallon School of Irish Dance, Carroll Walker Irish Dance
• Olivia Daly School -> Daly McQuaid Academy of Irish Dancing
• Scoil Rince Emain Macha
• Scoil Rince Gallchoir Mac Daire
• Taylor Academy/Taylor Scallon School -> Lorraine Scallon School of Irish Dance

Belfast

• Doherty School/Doherty-Reid School -> Doherty Petri School of Irish Dance
• Kennedy School/Carson-Kennedy Academy (-2021) -> Carson Academy of Irish Dance
• Maura Davidson School
• Maura McGowan School -> McGowan Moore Academy of Irish Dancing
• Reid School/Reid-McKernon School
• Scoil Rince Nic Liam (-2019)
• Sean Fleming School

Clare

• Antoinette Gains School, Ennis -> McKenna School of Irish Dancing
• Hackett-Flannagan Academy, Shannon -> Daniel Flannagan Academy of Irish Dance
• Mungovan School
• Scoil Rince De Burca/Anne Burke School
• Summerville School

Cork

• Acadamh Ui Cheallaigh/Dolores Kelly School
• Ann O'Callaghan School
• Beara Academy, Castletownbere
• Cowhie-Ryan School -> Cowhie Ryan McCole School of Irish Dancing
• Cullinane School
• Edward Creedon School
• Fitzgerald Casey Academy/Fitzgerald Academy (-2018)
• Hasson School
• Mary McCarthy School (-2023) -> McCarthy-Hegarty School of Irish Dance
• McCole School -> Cowhie Ryan McCole School of Irish Dancing
• Michelle Martin School
• Lyons-McGovern School, Blarney
• O'Regan School
• Scannell-Ryan School -> Cork/Blarney Dance Academy
• Sheila Hayes School
• Walsh Healy School

Derry

• Christina Deery Academy
• Conal Toland School (-2020)
• Curran Academy
• Dunne Martin Academy (-2021)
• Legenderry School (2010-2020)
• Lorraine Cullen School
• McConomy School (-2022)
• McConomy-Bradley School -> McConomy Bradley Doherty Academy of Irish Dance
• McKinney Academy (-2023)
• McGowan-McDaid School -> McDaid Academy of Irish Dance
• McVey School (-2020)
• O'More School (Ni Mhordha School)
• Scoil de Glin

Donegal

• An Grianan School, Letterkenny -> Clan Rince School of Irish Dance, USA
• Adhamhnain School -> Alison Quigley Irish Dance
• Aisling McGill School, St. Johnstons
• Aodh Rua School, Letterkenny
• Debbie McCallion School (-2022) -> Inish Dance Academy
• Doogan Academy -> Laura Aisling Academy of Irish Dance & Fitness
• Maryjo Gill Academy
• McCafferty School -> McCloskey McCafferty Academy of Irish Dance
• McCafferty Doherty School
• McCloskey School -> McCloskey McCafferty Academy of Irish Dance
• McNelis Cunningham Boyle School/McNelis Cunningham Academy (-2024)
• Sarah Lennon School, Letterkenny -> Doherty Petri School of Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince Clann Na Cara/Ursula Quigley Academy -> Kavanagh Porter Academy of Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince Ni Lochlainn (-2022) -> Inish Dance Academy
• Shawn Boyle School/McNelis Cunningham Boyle School
• Terri Lafferty School

Down

• Damien Donnelly School, Whiterock
• Margaret Curran School
• Margaret Lamph School -> Curran-Rooney School of Irish Dancing
• Miriam McConville School, Mayobridge
• Mourne School, Newcastle
• Scoil Rince an Chroi (2015-2022) -> Doherty Petri School of Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince Cosa in Airde, Bangor (2008-2019)
• Scoil Rince Cuan, Killyleagh

Dublin

• Acadamh Rince Gaelach
• Adams School, D11 (-2020)
• Adrian Gallagher School
• AMD Academy (2022-23) -> McDonnell Mortalo Academy of Irish Dance
• Anne Walsh School (-2020)
• Audrey Bermingham School/Cadwell, Cawte, Bermingham School
• Bastable Warren School, Firhouse (-2017)
• Bradley School, Tallaght (-2020)
• Breathnach School
• Bridget Carroll School
• Caldwell School
• Carol Carberry School
• Carol McDonald School
• Caroline Halpin School, Tallaght -> Doyle/Halpin School of Irish Dancing
• Colette Cooke School, Raheny
• Crowe School
• Cullen School
• Denise Egan School, Tallaght
• Derrada School
• Devine School
• Doreen Tierney School, Raheny -> Tierney Dolan School of Irish Dancing
• Downey Lanigan Academy, D15 (-2020)
• Eileen Keogh School, Ballyfermot (-2020)
• Elaine Kavanagh School/Kavanagh Porter Warren Academy -> Kavanagh Porter Academy of Irish Dance
• Enda Dunne School, Balbriggan
• Foley Academy, Tallaght (-2019)
• Gwendolyn Wilson School, Tallaght (-2019)
• Holly & Kavanagh Academy (-2022) -> Niall Holly Academy of Irish Dance, Joanne Kavanagh Academy of Irish Dance
• Hynes School
• Inis Ealga School
• Kevin Massey School
• Lind Moran School
• Mac Gafraidh School
• Maria Coughlan School (-2023)
• Marie Caren School -> Caren & O'Neill Academy of Irish Dance
• Marie Duffy School
• Marion Downey School -> Downey Crowley School of Irish Dancing
• Mary Gaffney School -> Gaffney Doyle School of Irish Dance
• McCreedy School
• McFadden-O'Shaughnessy School, Balbriggan
• McSharry-O'Brien School/Victory Academy
• Michael O'Reilly School
• Minette Kieran School
• Moore Rigney School
• Monahan School
• Murrihy Flynn School, Balbriggan
• Nash Byrne School
• Nichola Kavanagh School -> Rothwell Woods Kavanagh Academy of Irish Dance
• Nina Burke School -> Kavanagh Porter Academy of Irish Dance
• O'Dea-Kenny School
• O'Neill School/O'Neill Geraghty School (-2020) -> O'Neill Blake School of Dance, Onórach Mulhern Geraghty School of Irish Dance
• O'Rourke Hopkins School
• Peter Bolton School
• Reilly School
• Reynett School
• Rince le Chéile (-2021) -> The Lawless Academy of Irish Dancing
• Scoil Rince Cualann
• Scoil Rince Curadh (-2022)
• Scoil Rince Feilte (-2020)
• Scoil Rince Fingal (-2023) -> Scoil Rince Clann O'Connell
• Scoil Rince Imelda De Brun
• Scoil Rince Naomh Padraig -> Kavanagh Porter Academy of Irish Dance, Scariff Locklier Leonelli School of Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince Ni Aogain Haide -> Scoil Rince Ni Aogain
• Scoil Rince Ni Doirbhin, Tallaght -> Derwin School of Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince Nic Liam -> Rose Academy of Irish Dancing
• Scoil Rince Reanna/Kieran-Brady School (-2021) -> Brady Dance Academy
• Scoil Rince Seamroig
• Scoil Rince Uí Shé (1969-2018) -> O'Shea Irish Dance, USA
• Sorcha Francis School
• Stacey Leonard School, Tallaght
• Wendy Pender School, Donaghmede
• Yvonne Saul School, Finglas

Dublin Area

• Aoife Ni Fhionnagain School, Clondalkin
• Carol Leavy School, Blackrock
• Colette McAllister School, Portmarnock
• Danielle Moran School, Swords (-2020)
• Deirdre Johnston School, Rathfarnham
• Denise Elebert School, Swords
• Heffernan-McCool Academy, Swords
• Joanne Hill School, Malahide
• Nolan Dunleavy School, Lucan (-2022)
• O'Gorman-Troy School, Malahide
• Orla Worth Academy, Rathcoole
• Patricia Delaney School, Ballyboughal
• St. Colum-Ceil School, Dun Laoghaire
• Scoil Rince Le Grá, Lucan (-2020)
• Tonge School, Malahide

Dundalk

• Heaney School
• Matthews Academy
• McKevitt School
• Scoil Rince O'Rialla

Fermanagh

• Coffey School, Derrylin
• Flanagan McMahon Academy -> Flanagan Academy of Irish Dance
• Peake School

Galway

• Brady Scanlan School, Clarinbridge
• Caitriona McLoughlin School (-2020)
• Cameron-Crean School
• Carol Noone School, Oranmore
• Fraughen School, Loughrea
• Gavin School, Peterswell
• Gibbons-Farrell-Spelman School -> Atlantic Irish Dance Academy
• Louise Curran School
• Mairead Ni Flatharta School/O'Flaherty School
• McBride School -> McBride & Fahy Irish Dance
• McDonagh-Byrne School/Scoil Rince McDonagh-Timoney-Fahy -> McBride & Fahy Irish Dance, Timoney School of Irish Dancing
• Nolan Bailey School -> Bailey Scariff Academy of Irish Dancing
• Peggy Carty School
• Rose O'Brien School

Kerry

• Alice Chambers School, Firies (-2020)
• Bernie O'Sullivan School
• Daly King School, Killarney
• Horgan Sheehan School/Sheehan-Murphy School, Killarney -> Aíne Murphy Irish Dance Academy

Kildare

• Carmel Somers School/Scoil Rince Chill Dara
• Croi Academy
• Donohoe School
• Farrell Caffrey School, Athy
• Grainne Feely School
• Mowlds Academy, Celbridge
• SR Aoibhin, Kill (-2020)

Laois

• Midlands Academy, Portarlington
• Scoil Rince Ni Dhuinn, Portlaoise

Leitrim

• Faragher-O'Connor School -> Faragher-McLoughlin School of Irish Dance
• Tahany Academy, Manorhamilton -> McMorrow School of Irish Dance

Limerick

• Anthony Costello School/Costello-O'Brien School
• Bennis School -> Croghan Greene Bennis Academy of Irish Dance
• Croghan-Greene Academy/Dolmen Academy -> Croghan Greene Bennis Academy of Irish Dance
• Fitzgerald McCoy School
• Gerard Stack School
• John Sanders School
• King-Clifford School
• Mary Honan School, Askeaton
• Scoil Rince Dal gCais
• Scoil Rince Staic/Staic-Hopkins School
• Tynan O'Neill School (-2020)

Mayo

• Deere-Campbell School, Castlebar
• Duggan School -> Turley Duggan Academy of Irish Dancing
• Jackson-Kelly School, Ballina -> Sylvan Kelly School of Dance
• Lambe Academy
• Margaret Dunleavy School, Charlestown
• Redmond Academy, Castlebar
• Scoil Rince Uí Chinnéide, Ballina
• Sloyan School, Charlestown (-2020)
• Ursula Moore School/Murphy Moore Academy/Murphy Cunniffe Academy, Ballinrobe -> Alan Murphy Academy of Irish Dance

Offaly

• Lawless Academy (-2023) -> Lawless Wray Academy of Irish Dance
• Phoenix School
• Zephaniah ID/Deborah Anderson School, Edenderry -> Portadown Irish Dance Academy

Sligo

• McDonnell School
• Ormsby School
• Scoil Rince Nic Éinrí (2010-2020)
• Scoil Rince O'Maolain
• Uí Eilí School

Tipperary

• Cormack McCarthy Academy, Cashel (-2016)
• Ann Whelan School/Doriane Browne School/Browne-Whelan School
• Kelly-Carey School
• Kenehan School
• Lawrence School -> Doherty Petri School of Irish Dance
• Ryan School -> Ryan-Cummins Academy of Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince Gleann Óir, Nenagh
• Shane Cummins Academy -> Ryan-Cummins Academy of Irish Dance
• Sinead Brolan Cahill (SBC) School, Thurles
• Slevin O'Connell School, Nenagh -> Slevin School of Irish Dancing

Tyrone

• Cummings School
• Helena Sherry School, Omagh
• Meehan School, Dungannon -> Patricia Wilson Roisin Meehan Academy of Irish Dance
• Savage Boyle Mulgrew Academy, Dungannon -> John Mulgrew Academy of Irish Dance

Waterford

• Boland McCarthy Knox School -> Waterford Academy of Irish Dance
• Dawn McGrath School
• Khassal School
• Michelle Higgins-Wyse School

Westmeath

• Fiona Gallagher School, Mullingar (-2022) -> Carson Academy of Irish Dance
• Griffin School, Mullingar
• Kevin Lyster School, Rochfortbridge -> Emerald Lakes Academy of Irish Dance
• Rachel Nugent Academy, Athlone (-2020)
• Sarah Jane's School -> Boyne Academy of Irish Dance

Wexford

• Cloke-Donohoe School, Clonroche
• Gertrude Walsh School
• Goff School
• Grannell School
• Hennigan-Higgins School/Higgins Academy/Higgins-Hallahan Academy
• Kay Sutherland School

Wicklow

• Brenda McLoughlin School, Kilcoole
• Campbell-Flynn School, Ashford
• Carroll-Mahon Academy, Greystones (-2019)
• Devlin School, Bray
• Durkin-Dodd School, Bray (-2019)
• Margaret O'Loughlin School
• Wicklow Academy (-2022)

Mainland Europe

• Berlin Irish Dance Company, Germany
• Celtic Heart Dancers, Landau, Germany
• Celtic Inspiration Dance Company, Mjondalen, Norway
• Celtic Unicorn Dance, Estonia
• CRAIC IDC, Hoogland, Netherlands (-2024)
• Delaney Academy, Czech Republic/Poland (-2015) -> McGahan Lees Irish Dance Academy
• Irish Dance Academy Vienna, Austria
• Paris Irish Dance/Orla Harrington Academy, Paris, France
• Reel IDA, Belgrade, Serbia (-2020)
• Rojahn Academy, Zurich, Switzerland (-2023)
• Sarah Clark Academy, Paris, France (2004-24) -> Sequana Academy of Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince na Leonsa, Abbenes, Netherlands (-2023)
• Scoil Rince Rooney-Iridan, Finland/Russia -> IRIDAN
• Sweeney-McAvinchey School, Landstuhl, Germany -> Sweeney Irish Dance

Mexico

• Artish Academy, CDMX -> Trinity Academy of Irish Dance
• SunHills Academy, Queretaro

New Zealand

• Astar Academy, Nelson

Auckland

• Anna Harte School
• Bredesen School
• Cronin School
• Cummings Academy
• Doran-Gregory School
• Douglas School
• Katherine Kelly IDC
• McCallion Academy/McCallion-Hester Academy
• O'Sullivan School (-2020)
• Walsh School

Christchurch

• Acadamh Rince na hÉireann Copeland
• Gaelic Academy
• Tralee Dancers

Hamilton

• Maryellen Walsh Academy (-2020)
• McCaffrey School

Wellington

• Delaney School
• Kildunne School -> Gregan Irish Dancers
• ReelJig Academy (-2020) -> Gregan Irish Dancers

Scotland

• Anne Marie Higgins School, Airdrie
• McCutcheon School
• Rince Aine Na h'Alban, Ayr
• Ryan School, Denny
• Setanta School

Coatbridge

• Clan Aodha School
• Eleanor Hughes School
• Kerr Patton School
• McLaughlin Cannon Academy

Dumbarton

• Anderson Academy (-2021)
• Sutherland School

Dundee

• Lochee School (-2024) -> Gillespie Mitchell Academy of Irish Dancing
• St. Andrews School

Edinburgh

• Linda Browne Newton School
• Haughey Edwards Academy/Haughey McAuley School/Rinceoiri Le Cheile (2017-2023) -> Edinburgh Irish Dance Academy
• Ward School -> Ashlyn-Ward School of Irish Dance

Glasgow

• Brendan McHugh School
• Carr Deane School, Clydebank -> Sarah Frances Smith School of Irish Dance
• David Smith School (-2021)
• EM Academy
• Gilfedder-Greene School -> Caroline Greene School of Irish Dance
• Glasgow Academy
• Harrison School (2013-2025) -> Doherty Petri School of Irish Dance
• Hugh McGowan School, Cumbernauld
• Jeffrey-McFadden School, Bothwell
• Katie McVey Academy, Hamilton
• Lappin School, Bellshill
• Montgomery Taylor School -> Sharon Taylor Irish Dance Academy
• O'Connor School, Bishopbriggs
• Peggy O'Neill School
• Peter Thompson Academy (-2023)
• Sally O'Donnell School

Kilsyth

• Amy Doris Academy
• Geraldine Maguire School

Motherwell

• Margaret Murray Academy (-2025)
• Maureen Onesti Academy (-2020)
• McGorry McLaughlin School -> Scoil Rince McGorry

South Africa

• Hardaker Academy
• Harkness Ramsay Academy -> Ramsay School of Irish Dance
• KZN Academy -> Celtic Heartbeat Academy of Irish Dance, Parker Academy of Irish Dance
• Theron School -> Duncan Studio of Celtic Dance

United States

• Anam Cara, Boise, ID (-2023) -> Kavanagh Porter Academy of Irish Dance
• Brimhall Academy, OR (2017-2024)
• Celtic Academy, Phoenix, AZ
• Damhsa Studio, Warwick, RI
• Harper Academy, Hockessin, DE (2016-2025) -> Harper-Kirk Academy of Irish Dance
• Kara Zerby School, Anchorage, AK
• Kilkenny Academy, Wanaque, NJ -> Fort Mill, SC (-2017)
• Lincoln Irish Dancers, Lincoln, NE (1996-2022)
• Maguire Academy, AZ & TX (-2025)
• McAleer School, DE & MD -> McAleer-Paulson School of Irish Dance
• McElroy School, Mandeville, LA (2017-24) -> Northshore School of Irish Dance
• McNeish School, Essex & Williston, VT
• O'Riada School, Mission, KS -> O'Riada Manning Academy of Irish Dance
• Portland IDA, Portland, OR
• Treasure Valley Academy/Scoil Rince Na hEasan, Boise, ID & Helena, MT -> Murray School of Irish Dancing
• Tynan School, New Orleans, LA
• Vernon Academy, Long Island/Bangor, ME -> Maine Academy of Irish Dance

Alabama

• Alabama Academy, Birmingham (-2014)
• Katie Cox School, Homewood
• McFerran ID, Huntsville & Madison (1996-2001)
• Toráin Academy, Huntsville & Madison (-2020)

California

• Sean Gavan School

Northern California

• Barnes, Hollister
• Butler-Fearon-O'Connor School, San Francisco (2003-2020) -> O'Connor-Kennedy Academy of Irish Dance
• Deely/Deely-Smith School, Napa
• Desmond School, Sacramento
• Dillon Magh Adhair/Dillon-Moore Academy, San Francisco (-2020) -> Michael Dillon School of Irish Dancing
• Golden-Greene School, San Jose -> Greene Academy of Irish Dancing
• Moore School/Dillon-Moore Academy, Walnut Creek -> Michael Dillon School of Irish Dancing
• Oliver Academy, Chico (-2017)
• O'Sullivan Academy, Roseville (-2021)
• Petersen School, Monterey
• Rosemary Turco School, San Francisco
• Whelan-Kennelly School, San Francisco -> Kennelly School of Irish Dance, Whelan Academy of Irish Dance

Southern California

• Butler-Fearon-O'Connor School, Los Angeles (2003-2020) -> O'Connor-Kennedy Academy of Irish Dance
• Byrne School, Downey
• Cairde na hÉireann ID, Los Angeles
• Carrickethan School, Poway -> Griffith Academy of Irish Dance, Connecticut
• Celtic Gold Academy, Los Angeles -> Irish Dance Center
• Celtic Pride School, San Diego
• Cor Cara Irish Dance, Newport Beach (-2019) -> Tamora School of Irish Dance
• Donna Means Irish Dance, Escondido
• Eire Rince Cailin, Ramona (-2015)
• Farrell-Martin School, Yucaipa (-2007) -> Claddagh Dance Company
• Larson Academy/Painter-Larson Academy, Glendora & Fullerton (1990-2020)
• Martin Morrissey School, Los Angeles
• Marybeth McCartan School, Long Beach
• McDermott Evans School, Irvine
• O'Farrell School, Los Angeles (-2018)
• Probst-Greenway School, Camarillo & Moorpark -> Greenway Academy of Irish Dance
• Rose-Ritchie Academy, San Diego (2002-2020) -> Rose Academy of Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince McLeod, Lancaster -> Fisher-McLeod School of Irish Dance
• Thompson School, Santa Monica
• Thornton Academy, San Diego (1998-2006) -> Clan Rince School of Irish Dance

Colorado

Denver

• Anderson-Dunn Academy (-2019)
• Bennett School
• Liberty Academy
• Martin Percival School (2003-2013)
• Moriarty-Moffitt School (-2020) -> Avoca Irish Dance Academy
• St. Brendan's Irish Dancers -> Celtic Steps School of Irish Dance

Connecticut

• Coogan School, Hartford (1997-2019) -> Griffith Academy of Irish Dance
• Gartland School, Danbury (2019-2023)
• Golden Harp, Bolton
• Gray-Gillan-Owens School, Old Saybrook (-2019) -> Gray School of Irish Dance
• Horgan Academy, Naugatuck
• John O'Keefe School, East Haven
• Joyce Shea School, Waterbury
• Julie O'Connell Academy, Stamford
• McArdle School, Harwinton (-2019)
• Millennium School, Monroe & Georgetown
• Pender-Keady Academy, Stamford (1999-2016) -> Harney Pender Keady Academy of Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince Fitz, Brookfield (-2022) -> SG Academy of Irish Dance, Alabama
• Sheeaun Academy, Fairfield (2008-2020)

Florida

• Butler School/Scariff-Gilleoghan School/Gilleoghan School/McGinley School -> Scariff Locklier Leonelli School of Irish Dance
• Carre Academy, St. Augustine (-2020)
• Celtic Spirit, Naples (-2020)
• Central Florida Irish Dance, Orlando (2013-2022) -> Sarah Costello Irish Dance Academy
• Flanagan-O'Hare School, Naples (1995-2022)
• Gra Na Rince Academy, Lutz (2016-2019) -> Drake School of Irish Dance
• Glas Tara School, St. Augustine (-2021)
• Hogan School, Gainesville (-2019)
• Irish Dance Tallahassee
• Legacy Academy, St. Augustine (-2024) -> Kavanagh Porter Academy of Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince an Chroi, Orlando
• Rondeau School, Fort Pierce (-2020)

Georgia

• Antrim Academy, St. Simons Island
• Cregan O'Brien School, Alpharetta
• Glor na h'Eireann Academy, Savannah
• Irish Dancers of Augusta, Augusta
• Kelly Porter Academy, Peachtree City -> Kavanagh Porter Academy of Irish Dance
• King O'Sullivan School, Marietta (-2020)
• Legacy Academy, Savannah (-2024) -> Morgan Legacy Academy of Irish Dance
• Mulligan School, Atlanta (-2016)
• Rowena Ryan Academy, Peachtree City (2013-2019)
• Tir Na Tralee School, Cumming (-2021)

Illinois

• Anam Mor School, Barrington
• Chicago Academy, Wilmette
• Erin School, Peoria
• Flannery School, St. Charles (-2019)
• Hughes Academy, New Lenox -> Hughes-Farrelly School of Irish Dance
• Maiden Street Academy, Oak Park
• Mulhern School, Hinsdale (-2020) -> Onórach Mulhern Geraghty School of Irish Dance
• Tooromeen School, Evergreen Park (-2018)
• Whelan ID

Chicago

• Norton Healy School/Norton-Healy-O'Brien School/Mullane-Healy-O'Brien School/Mullane Healy Godley Academy -> Mullane Godley Irish Dance Academy
• Rince Na Cara School
• Sheila Tully Academy/Tully-O'Hare School (-2021) -> Sheila Healy Academy of Irish Dance
• Spriorad Damhsa
• World Academy

Maryland

• Beaton School, Frederick
• Dudney School, Baltimore
• Prendergast School/Hurley School (-2023), Laytonville -> Teelin School of Irish Dance
• McGrath Morgan Academy (2018-2024) -> McGrath Academy of Irish Dance, Morgan Legacy Academy of Irish Dance
• O'Connor School, Parkville (2012-2022) -> Doherty Petri School of Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince Ni Dubhthaigh (Duffy School), Gaithersburg (2007-2017) -> Teelin School of Irish Dance

Massachusetts

• Bremer School, Marblehead
• Carney Academy, Wakefield & Stoneham
• Devine Reny School, Weston
• Duffin-Murphy School, Salisbury (1996-2008) -> Bracken School of Irish Dance
• Dunleavy-Shaffer School/Dunleavy-Boyle-Bremer School, Hanover -> Dunleavy Boyle Academy of Irish Dance
• Fagan School
• Hansen Keohane School, Dedham (-2022)
• Harney Academy, Walpole -> Harney Pender Keady Academy of Irish Dance
• Heavey School, Boston -> Heavey Quinn Academy of Irish Dance
• Irish Rhythm School, Clinton
• McDermott School, Westfield
• Nevin Academy, Hingham -> Clann Lir Academy of Irish Dance
• Proto-Casano School, Plymouth (-2022)
• Rince Cois Fharraige, Salem
• Rince na nOg
• Smith-Houlihan Academy, Norwood (-2021)
• Whyte School, Natick -> Heavey Quinn Academy of Irish Dance

Boston

• Boston Academy (-2017)
• Brady Kenny O'Brien Academy/Kenny Academy (-2022) -> Brady Academy of Irish Dance (MA), Petrocelli Academy of Irish Dance
• Clifden Academy
• Cunniffe Academy
• Kieran Jordan Dance
• Scoil Rince Naomh Attracta

Michigan

• Flanagan-O'Hare School, Bloomfield Hills (1995-2022)
• Ealan Ceime School, Rochester Hills -> Motor City Irish Dance

Detroit

• Breda McGowan School
• Dineen School
• Heinzman School -> Ardán Academy of Irish Dance

Minnesota

• Mullan Academy, Le Roy
• Rince Nua School, Maple Grove -> O'Neill School (2019-23) -> Ardaigh Suas Academy of Irish Dance
• Saint Paul Irish Dancers, St. Paul
• Scoil na dTri, St. Paul (-2009)

Missouri

• Graham Academy, Kansas City & St. Louis
• Hazleton School, St. Louis
• Mayer School/Mayer-Torno School, St. Louis -> Meghan Torno School of Irish Dance

Montana

• Cassidy-Mallon School, Helena
• Kalispell Irish Dancers, Kalispell

Nevada

• Blanchette School, Reno
• Carrolier Academy, Las Vegas -> Scariff Locklier School of Irish Dance
• Reno Irish Dance Company
• Sharon Lynn's Celtic Crown Academy, Las Vegas

New Jersey

• Ardmore Academy/DeNogla-Ardmore School, Rutherford -> DeNogla Academy of Irish Dance
• Brigid Behan School
• Brian Sexton School, Spring Lake
• Broesler School (-2019) -> McGough Academy of Irish Dance
• Curran School, West New York
• Davis Academy, Clifton
• Endean Academy, Succasunna -> DeNogla Academy of Irish Dance
• Fitzsimmons School, Red Bank & Point Pleasant
• Greta Sheridan School, West Orange
• Jandura School
• Kelly School, Westfield & Berkeley Heights
• O'Riain Academy (2020-2022) -> DeNogla Academy of Irish Dance
• Patricia Murphy School, Manahawkin, Bricktown & Rumson
• Peter Smith School (1957-2013) -> Heritage Irish Dance Company
• Rince O'Chroi, Lawrenceville (2010-2017) -> Kotelnicki School of Irish Dance
• Schilling School
• Shea School, Garwood -> Shea-Jennings School of Irish Dance
• Warnock-Seery School, Freehold
• Wick-Hegarty School, Sparta (2011-2022) -> Wick School of Irish Dance (New Jersey)

New Mexico

• Coleman Academy, Albuquerque (-2019)
• Tir Conaill Academy, Albuquerque -> Celtic Steps School of Irish Dance

New York

• Boland-Lussier School/Boland School, Albany (1985-2024) -> Rince Go Brách Irish Dance
• McGuire School, Binghamton -> Carle School of Irish Dance
• Rosemary Campbell School, Saratoga Springs (1996-2011)
• Spencer School

Buffalo

• Clann Na Cara School (-2022) -> Harris-Grieco Academy of Irish Dance
• O'Sullivan School/O'Sullivan-Finn School
• Rochez Academy/Rochez-Lahey Academy/Ardan-Rochez Academy (-2017)

NYC/Long Island

• An Rince Mor, Smithtown (1972-2018) -> Bergin Academy of Irish Dance (NY)
• Cairdeas Academy, Huntington (2020-2022)
• Donald Hunt School, East Islip
• Erwin Academy, New York City
• Fitzpatrick Academy, Middle Village & Whitestone (-2020)
• Hagen-Kavanagh, Long Beach (1999-2024) -> Hagen School of Irish Dance
• Hirten School, Babylon (-2016)
• Kildare Academy, Bay Shore
• Mary Bastis School, Queens (-1979)
• McNiff School, New York City (-2019)
• Petri School, Garden City (1991-2013) -> Doherty Petri School of Irish Dance
• Powell King School, Nanuet
• Ryan Irish Dance Academy, Greenvale (-2021) -> Kender Academy of Irish Dance
• Tir na Gael School, Queens (-2010) -> Inishfree School of Irish Dance

NYC Area

• Christine Murray School, Yonkers
• Golding Academy, Yonkers (2016-2023) -> DeNogla Academy of Irish Dance
• Kelly-Oster School, Baldwin Place (1982-2019) -> Clan Na Heireann Irish Dance
• Kerry Dance NY, Poughkeepsie (-2017)
• Lynn School, Tarrytown (-2015) -> Lynn O'Grady Quinlan Academy of Irish Dance
• McDonald-Bakke School, Yonkers
• Meehan-Bakke School, Brooklyn
• O'Rourke Irish Dancers, Valhalla (-2020) -> Doherty Petri School of Irish Dance
• Pike School, New Rochelle (-2002)
• Siobhan Moore School, Peekskill (1985-2022)
• Verlin School, West Nyack (-2020) -> Scoil Rince Riordan
• Woods School, Stony Point (-2016)

Rochester

• Drumcliffe Irish Arts (1987-2021) -> Rince Na Tiarna School of Irish Dance
• McLaughlin-Goodwin-O'Shanecy -> Goodwin Academy of Irish Dance
• McMahon School of Irish Dance (2001-2019) -> Rince Na Tiarna School of Irish Dance
• Penrose Academy

Syracuse

• Butler School -> Butler-Sheehan Academy of Irish Dance
• Drumcliffe Irish Arts (1987-2021)
• Francis & Mauriello School (2019-2022)/Montague School (2005-2013) -> Francis Academy of Irish Dance
• Kathleen O'Keefe School -> Francis Academy of Irish Dance
• Kinlough Irish Dance, Oswego (-2019)
• McDonald-Domick-Lonergan School/Ashford Academy -> McDonald School of Irish Dance
• Roisin Academy (-2021) -> Johnston School of Irish Dance

North Carolina

• Daniel Tighe School/Tríonoide Academy -> Triggle Academy of Irish Dance
• Kelly Gallagher School, Goldsboro -> Reid Academy of Irish Dance
• Lismore Academy, Greensboro -> Carroll Academy of Irish Dance
• Rince Go Halainn Academy
• Rince na h'Eireann/Lynn-O'Grady-Quinlan-Connick School/Connick-Reid Academy -> Connick School of Irish Dance, Reid Academy of Irish Dance

Ohio

Cincinnati

• Donnelly Academy (-2014)
• Killeen-McCarthy School

Cleveland

• Masterson School
• Nally Academy
• O'Leary Manning Academy
• O'Malley IDA, Rocky River (2015-24) -> Brady Campbell Irish Dance
• Scott School -> Burke School of Irish Dance
• Smyth School, Richfield (2019-25) -> Egan Irish Dance

Columbus

• Regan Rankin School/Regan Rankin Holland Academy (-2022) -> Rankin Holland Irish Dance Academy
• Scoil Rince Na Chiara/Millennium Academy (-2023)

Dayton

• Irish Kerry School
• Richens Academy -> Richens Timm Academy of Irish Dance

Oklahoma

• All About Irish School, Meeker & Shawnee
• Hill School, Oklahoma City (1998-2020)
• Murphy Sullivan School, Tulsa

Pennsylvania

• Campbell Academy, West Chester & Havertown
• Caitrin School, Trappe -> McDade-Cara School of Irish Dance
• Cara School, Edgmont -> McDade-Cara School of Irish Dance
• Carr-Bennett School, Philadelphia
• Crossmolina School, Jessup -> Joyce School of Irish Dance
• Crossroads School, Langhorne
• Gallagher School, Scranton (-2024) -> Johnston School of Irish Dance
• Heritage Step, Bloomsburg (2017-2023)
• Kenny Cavanaugh School, Milford
• McBurney School, Pittsburgh
• McCoy School/Collins-McCoy School, Fairless Hills
• McElligott-Gallagher School, Phoenix, AZ/McElligott School, Stroudsburg -> DeNogla Academy of Irish Dance
• O'Grady-Quinlan School, Easton (-2015) -> Lynn O'Grady Quinlan Academy of Irish Dance
• Paloma School of Irish Dance, Lancaster (2015-2022) -> Doherty Petri School of Irish Dance
• Rebel Heart Irish Dancers, Camp Hill (-2023)
• Ryan Academy/Ryan-Kilcoyne School, Doylestown (-2024)

Tennessee

• Damhsa Onórach, Franklin
• O'Brien Academy, Franklin -> Southern Irish Dance
• Tennessee Irish Dancers, Knoxville

Texas

• Glor na Daire Academy, Corpus Christi -> Gildea School of Irish Dance
• High Plains Irish Dancers, Lubbock

Dallas

• Cru Capaill School
• Emerald School (1968-2015) -> Inishfree School of Irish Dance
• Hibernia School, Plano -> Maguire Academy of Irish Dance

Houston

• Cass Academy -> Cass-Barrington Academy of Irish Dance
• O'Maoileidigh School -> Irish Dance Center

Utah

• An Tús Nua Academy, Logan
• Murphy West Academy/Smith School, Alpine & Lehi
• Scariff School, Salt Lake City -> Scariff Locklier Leonelli School of Irish Dance
• Webber Academy/Acadamh Rince, Sandy (2009-2020)

Virginia

• An Cor Rud School/Walker Academy, Virginia Beach (-2021) -> Rhodes Academy of Irish Dance
• Aoibhneas an Rince, Ashburn -> Kristin Butke Irish Dance
• Baffa Academy, Richmond -> Kavanagh Porter Academy of Irish Dance
• Cumascaigh School, Williamsburg
• Fahey School, Midlothian (-2024)
• Malcolm School, Fairfax
• New River School, Blacksburg & Salem -> Acadamh Rince na hÉireann
• O'Rourke-Tighe School, Richmond & Charlottesville

Washington

• Baile Glas Irish Dancers, Seattle
• Scoil Rince Slieveloughane, Seattle (1996-2019)-> Haley Prendergast School of Irish Dance

Wisconsin

• Cashel-Dennehy School, Madison & Milwaukee -> Cashel Academy of Irish Dance
• Janelle's School, Eau Claire
• Heritage Academy, De Pere
• McMenamin Academy, Shorewood
• O'Dell School, Stevens Point
• Scoil Roe Dennehy, Door County -> Cashel Academy of Irish Dance

Brookfield

• Cronin School/Rince Nia Academy -> Beglan Academy of Irish Dance
• Scoil Rince Drummond Mott

Wales

• Harries-Hardy School, Narberth (-2020)
• Seren ID, Tenby (-2020)
• Sylvia Brennan Murphy Academy, Edgbaston

Cardiff

• James Smith School
• O'Donnell School -> O'Donnell Maguire School of Irish Dancing

Port Talbot

• Helen Mitchell School
• Jenkins School
• Trahar School

Swansea

• Davies School
• Sarah Dawkins School