The school was originally started by Joan Kelly, who has handed down the celtic traditions and teachings to her twin daughters Claire and Carol. Together, the Kelly family continues to bring irish culture and tradition to children of the south bay in a warm family atmosphere. The school is under the direction of Claire Kelly Maxwell, TCRG, Joan Kelly, TCRG, and Carol Kelly Pirsztuk, TCRG. The Kell
y School performs at events throughout the South Bay and Los Angeles. Our students have been successful at the local, national and world level competitions. We have had ceili teams represented at the North American Championships and the World Championships and each year we have soloists qualify for the World Championships.