Introducing Peggy Carty

In 1954 Peggy established the Peggy Carty School of Irish Dancing and in 1956 was the first Irish Dancer to appear on the Ted Mack Amateur Hour on NBC TV New York. In 1960, Peggy was chosen as the winner of "Search for a TV Star" talent competition for the opening of Teilifis Eireann (RTE).

Peggy Carty is one of the true pioneers of self-improvement and personal development in Ireland. Her pursuit of self-improvement began as she completed a Diploma in P.E. at Ling College (Dublin) and followed this with Deportment and Fashion Model Diploma at the Violet Collins Agency in Dublin. Peggy then attended the Lucie Clayton Finishing School in London.

In 1961 the Peggy Carty School of Deportment was established in Galway. Since then Peggy has contributed to the personal development of over 4000 adults, teens and children. Indeed Peggy has worked with may of the familiar faces we see on TV today. Since 1961 Peggy has continued to practice her commitment to continuous self-improvement by studying a myriad of courses including Certificate in Image building from the George Washington University USA, an NCEA Certificate in Marketing from GMIT and a Diploma in Education and Training from NUIG .