# @glorioussport on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DMze92corFu
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/63847618-glorioussport-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/ddc2eadfb1.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-08-01T07:43:17.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Glorious Sport (@glorioussport) — https://gondola.cc/glorioussport

## Caption

Think Irish dancing is all fake tans and hairspray? Think again!

This week, we’re heading backstage at the clrgidofficial World Irish Dance Championships in Dublin, where the sparkle is real but the stories run far deeper.

Photographer joehartphoto captures the pressure, pride and perfectly poised chaos behind the scenes, while we explore the culture, craft and athleticism driving this global sport.

From blistered toes and immaculate wigs to proud parents and fierce ambition, we find out what it really takes to chase a world title.

🔗 Tap the link in our bio to read this Glorious story

All photography by the brilliant joehartphoto 

GloriousSport.com
Elevating women’s sport through the lens of art and culture.
For inspiring stories, tap the link in our bio.
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dancecomp, glorioussport, worldchampion, girlpower, clrg, documentingwomen, documentaryphotographer, irishdance, dancerspose, irishdancer, dublincity, dancerlife, womeninsports, womenssports, dancelife, dancersworld

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