Dowds Irish Dance Academy

An Irish dance school specializing in Irish step dancing for the both the competitive and casual dancer. Offering both beginner, show, and private classes. The Dowds Irish Dance Academy is owned by Marty Dowds. Mr. Dowds was with the internationally acclaimed show, Riverdance, for 13 years. Many of those years he spent a lead dancer in the show. He also was very successful as a competitive dancer winning at Worlds, All Ireland and British Nationals. Mr. Dowds has now passed his TCRG becoming a certified Irish dance teacher with the An Coimisiún le Rincí Gaelacha (CLRG). Dancers with Dowds Irish Dance Academy are able to participate in Irish dance competitions.