McGahan Lees Irish Dance Academy Finchley

McGahan Lees Irish Dance Academy was founded by Frances McGahan in 1996 and is registered with An Coimisiún le Rincí Gaelacha, a governing body of Irish dance based in Dublin, Ireland. The Academy has expanded over 25 years to include multiple locations across SE England and Europe, including classes in Prague and Warsaw.

The Academy offers classes in Irish dance for all ages, starting from four years old, and caters to various skill levels, from beginners to Open Championship competitors. Classes are structured to support dancers' progression, with opportunities to compete in local events.

Irish Dance Classes for All Ages and Levels

McGL emphasizes a supportive environment, providing financial assistance through the “Friends of McGahan Lees” initiative. The Academy has produced multiple World Champions and All Ireland Champions, reflecting its commitment to dancer development.