Riverdance

‘The joyful atmosphere is the same’: The Uyghur teacher bringing Irish dancing to Xinjiang

Inspired by Riverdance, Yusupjan Kiyum set up an Irish dancing school whose members perform at sold-out venues across the region

Riverdance composer Bill Whelan: ‘I think we forget how important ritual is, and we’re losing it’

Composer, arranger and performer on Riverdance’s effect on Ireland, contemporary trad music, AI and facing down eternity

The Road to Riverdance by Bill Whelan: lively account of seismic changes in Irish society

A colourful testament to an extraordinary life that helped shape and soundtrack it

RTÉ chair Moya Doherty has ‘huge regret’ over Larry Bass episode

Board members felt ‘anxiety’ about Dancing with the Stars renewal, committee hears

Moya Doherty returns to write new RTÉ script

Nomad producer’s role as chairwoman is a balance between cheerleader and governor

Banking inquiry: Who is Derek Quinlan?

Boomtime property financier before banking inquiry

Moya Doherty, 56: ‘I love people who can keep a secret’

An A-Z of music in Ireland

In 2,000 or so entries by more than 200 contributors, a new encyclopedia sets out to chart Irish musical experience across recorded history. Here are 26 of them, from Air to Zozimus

Riverdance Ltd to ask High Court to stop ‘illicit, unauthorised’ shows

Unofficial performances of hit production schedules for Russia, Ukraine, Latvia

Irish emigrants have headstart in socially networked world

Long-established focal points have been revitalised