The Jig Journals
The Jig Journals
The Jig Journals
The Jig Journals has been created by dancers from the Embrace Project. Funded by The International Fund for Ireland as part of the Communities in Partnership Programme.
Episode 6 - Precision Pathways
This episode is in conversation with Irene Cook (McCoy) who reflects on her dancing career, mental health and mindfulness .
Sep 19, 2024
26 min
Special Episode - Chloe McClean
Chloe McClean tells us about her journey to reaching her goals.
Sep 1, 2024
2 min
Special Edition - Ciara Loughran
A special word of encouragement from the fabulous Ciara Loughran.
Aug 29, 2024
2 min
Episode 5 - In Conversation with Rachael Walker
Georgina and Emily are joined in the studio with Champion dancer Rachael Walker. They discuss all things training, superstitions and the love of dance!
Aug 16, 2024
19 min
Episode 4 - All things injury
Once again Sophie & Hollie have joined us to discuss how we should best look after our bodies. They also explore the difference between Highland & Irish dance.
Aug 9, 2024
20 min
SPECIAL EPISODE - Your time to Shine - Michelle Gordon
A message directly from World Champion dancer, Michelle Gordon who tells us she deals with the pressures and stresses of competing and perform. She offers us advice of how to deal with this.
Aug 2, 2024
2 min
Episode 3 - In conversation with Liz Low
Grace & Georgina were joined in the studio with Liz Low. Highly renowned dance tutor and judge. They discuss all thing judging!
Jul 26, 2024
27 min
Episode 2 - Cross training for dancers
Georgina is in conversation with Sophie & Hollie, 2 dancers from the Embrace project who specialise in sports therapy.
Jul 21, 2024
17 min
Episode 1 - SEN in traditional arts
This episode features Pamela from Neuroskillshop in discussion with Jessica. They discuss all things related to Special educational needs, anxiety, breathing techniques and much more.
Jul 16, 2024
18 min
Welcome to the Jig Journals
Welcome to The Jig Journals. Listen in to hear what it's all about!
Jul 9, 2024
1 min