External Disciplinary Panel News Today

Sandra Connick, the chairperson of the Irish dance organization CLRG, acknowledged that the decision not to pursue further disciplinary proceedings is frustrating and disappointing. Scandal erupted within CLRG in 2022 when allegations of 'feis fixing' came to light.

Nearly a year and a half after Irish dancing's 'feis fixing' scandal erupted, CLRG says it is aiming to have all disciplinary cases concluded by summer.

CLRG has begun its disciplinary hearings roughly ten months after allegations of 'feis fixing' emerged, rocking the competitive Irish dance organization.

Irish dance body CLRG says it will this month consider the recently-completed independent review which reportedly found an "overall lack of trust" in the organization.

CLRG confirmed in October 2022 that it had launched an investigation after a complaint was made, alleging that at least 12 Irish dance teachers or

Individuals accused of offenses that occurred prior to February 2021 will be able to officiate at Irish dance org CLRG's competitions during the disciplinary process.

Irish dance organization CLRG's disciplinary process should proceed, but adjudicator Amanda Hennigan's suspension should be halted, the Irish High Court has ruled.

More than forty Irish dance teachers and judges are now facing disciplinary action as part of a global probe into a culture of cheating within the sport and art form.

The independent investigation into complaints lodged with the Irish dance organization CLRG has recommended that 44 cases move to "full disciplinary hearings." The CLRG members involved in the disciplinary hearings have not been named publicly.