Irish dance make-up ban ‘too extreme’, says teacher
The ruling from the Irish Dancing Commission — which came into force at the start of this month — also forbids children under the age of 10 from wearing fake eyelashes during contests, but stops short of outlawing fake tan and wigs.
Supporters of the blanket ban, which applies to youngsters taking part in solo or team competitions, have welcomed the move, with many saying it was long overdue.
