Press Release
The Shaylyn Centre continues to add to Ballinamores cultural landscape with the launch of their new Autumn/Winter Programme of interesting and diverse classes for adults and increasingly for children with a range of tutors who are at the very top of their respective fields. This year the classes really have something for everyone [...]

Shaylyn are to benefit from major funding for a new cross border project based on traditional dance development from the International Fund for Ireland. The formal announcement was made on the 4th of July 2008. The successful application made by the group will promote Irish and Scottish dance on a cross border basis [...]

Martha Gilheaney choreographer and lead dancer with Shaylyn Irish Dance Company will host a one off Irish Dance Workshop for Irish Dance Improvers (Adults & Teens) at the Shaylyn Centre on Monday the 11th of August from 4.30pm to 6.30pm. This workshop is suitable for anyone who already has/had at least the basic Irish [...]

The Shaylyn Centre continues to deliver classes for adults and increasingly for children and has just finished a round of classes open to the public with top rate tutors in Folklore Studies, Digital Photography, Creative Writing, Arts Management and Irish Dance & Music Studies also funded by Interreg. The centre hope to run [...]

Shaylyn are off to take part in an International Folklore Avalanche in Germany this week with two groups flying out, one group on Wednesday and the second group joining them on Thursday. 20 members in total will participate in the festival, the 3rd time Shaylyn have taken part. Approx 400 performers from across [...]