A Guinness World Record Irish Dance

Official Irish Dance Organizations

An Coimisiún le Rincí Gaelacha - The Irish Dance Commision in Dublin, Ireland.
North American Feis Commision - Governing all competitions in North America.
IDTANA Southern Region, Inc. - Our Region, covering 14 southern states. (1 of 7)
North American Nationals - North American National Championships.

Our Studios

Dance & Gym Expressions - Stafford, VA
Avery Ballet Studio - Fredericksburg, VA
Metropolitan Fine Arts Center - Fairfax, VA
Gypsy Dance Studio - Macon, GA

For and About Feiseanna (competition)

eFeis - Website for Feis registration.
Feisworx - Website for Feis registration.
Southern Region Message Boards - Information on feiseanna, the O' & the NAN's.

Ghillies, Jig Shoes and more

Rutherford Products - Great shoes from NY since the late 1970's.
Fays Irish Dancing Shoes - Great shoes also from NY, since 1980.
Corr's Irish Shoes - Newest company, with some of the best products.
Used Shoe Exchange - Voyforums board for used Irish dance shoes.

Practice Irish Dance Music

Dean Crouch - A World Champion dancer & musician.
Irish Records International - Lots of CD's. Bradley Brothers, David Lindquist, Brian Glynn, Mike Schaffer, Kevin Joyce, Pat King, Tony Nother, Billy Furlong and more.

Irish Dance Magazines

Irish Dancing & Culture Magazine - Based in the UK, the best of ID magazines.
Hornpipe Magazine - Runner up and growing rapidly, from Austin, Texas since 1999.

Local and Internet Gift Shops

Irish Eyes - Mike & Bernie Esler's place in Frederisckburg, VA.
Irish Collection - Ellen Jones owns and runs this shop in Occoquan, VA
The Irish Walk - Pat & Bernie Troy's place in Alexandria, family friends since I've been dancing... a fantastic store.
The Celtic Cottage - A very nice site from Viginia Beach.
Celtic Merchant - A gorgeous site from colorado, if you want Jewelry they have it.

Local Food & Music - VA

Pat Troy's Ireland's Own - President Reagan ate here, you should too! Alexandria, VA.
Blarney Stone - The definitive Irish Pub and Restaurant, Fredericksburg, VA.
Colonial Tavern, home to the Irish Brigade, Fredericksburg, VA.
Fado Irish Pub & Restaurant - Washington D.C.
Flannagan's Harp & Fiddle - It's worth the trip!, Bethesda, MD.
Scythian - Winners of the 2006 Whammie Award (d.c. fan favorites award)
AON - A "Kinda Celtic" local band of characters playing in VA.

Other Informative Irish Dance sites

Diochra - Everything you ever wanted to know about ID.
Wikipedia - If it's not on Diochra, it's here.