Local Festivals:
North Texas Irish Festival - March
Texas Scottish Festival and Highland Games - June
Scarborough Faire - April-June
Hawkwood Medieval Fantasy Faire - August-September
The Dallas International Festival
Local Dance Groups, Schools & Information:
McTeggart Irish Dancers of North Texas
The Irish Dance Center of Dallas/Austin
The Dallas Scottish Country Dancers
Fort Worth Ceilidh Country Dancers
Irish Dancing Teachers Association of North America - Southern Region
A comprehensive Irish Dance information site
Other Dance Groups in North Texas:
Shandon School of Irish Dance: Weekly Classes in the Dallas area on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Studio address: 4750 North Jupiter @ Arapaho, Suite 215, Garland. Fort Worth classes at Nolan Catholic High School, Thursdays from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Kay Brown LaGreca, Director: 972-675-8125.
Céilí Dancing: Catherine Sherer, SMU Graduate Student in Dance, instructs and calls the dances. Tuesdays, 6:15 7:15 PM at The Celtic Store, 7402 Greenville Avenue, Dallas. The contact at the store is Lori Stone 214-361-5797.
Other Local Organizations:
Southwest Celtic Music Association (SCMA)
Conradh na Gaelige North Texas
The Dallas Irish-American Society
Ancient Order of Hibernians (Email)
Irish American Cultural Institute of Dallas/Fort Worth
The Fort Worth Songwriters Association
Project Children of North Texas
The Texas Rose of Tralee Committee
Dallas Scottish Gaelic Language Group
Periodicals Online:
The Irish Echo online - the largest circulation Irish-American Newspaper
Genealogy Links:
The Irish Genealogical Society
The Fort Worth Public Library's Online Genealogical Resources
Recipes and Cooking:
Other Links:
Shamrock Radio - Streaming Audio from Co. Mayo, Ireland
Access Ireland
Just for Fun: