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"I danced this one for you nana' - Emily Colangelo, world champion

Emily Colangelo, 17, of Mc Nelis Cunningham School of dancing in Donegal Town has won the world Irish dancing championship a second time. The dancer is a student at the Rosses Community School and is in her fifth year. Speaking to Feis TV, she said: ...

15 Apr 2022 at 13:29

What's On

Donegal dancers delighted to return to live performances with spectacular Riverdance tour

After a delay of 530 days, Riverdance’s 25th Anniversary Tour is finally underway, featuring two Donegal dancers. Three-time World Irish Dance champion Gerard Byrne from Donegal Town is joined by Peter Wilson from Redcastle on the long-awaited ...

16 Sept 2021 at 13:33

Local News

World champ Emily Colangelo is due back in Donegal

World Irish Dancing champion Emily Colangelo is due at Donegal Airport, Carrickfinn this morning. The 18-year-old Dungloe dancer secured her third title in a row at the World Irish Dancing Championships in Montreal, Canada on Friday. Her ...

09 Apr 2023 at 11:02

Glenties MD

Misha brings world championship globe home to grandmother in Falcarragh

Dancer Misha Quinn who has strong affiliations with Donegal visited Falcarragh recently to celebrate winning the CRN World Open Irish Dancing championship which was held in the Gleneagle INEC Arena, in Killarney. Misha’s mother Cherie ...

10 Jul 2023 at 16:15

Local News

Third world Irish dancing title for Dungloe's Emily Colangelo

A 19-year-old Irish dancer from Dungloe has just scooped her third world title. Emily Colangelo won the U19 section at the World Irish Dancing Championship in Montreal, Canada on Friday, the third time she achieved this remarkable ...

08 Apr 2023 at 13:29

National News

Michael Flatley: I was warned not to embarrass Irish dancing at Eurovision

Riverdance star Michael Flatley has said he was warned not to embarrass Irish dancing when he performed at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1994. The dancer caused a stir with his interval act, when he took to the stage with a ...

30 Apr 2024 at 09:05

Letterkenny/Milford MD

In pictures: Green as far as the eye can see at Kerrykeel St Patrick’s Day parade

The St Patrick's Day parade in Kerrykeel saw large volumes of people gathering to participate in the activities. There was live music, Irish Dancing and balloon artists - Please click on the arrows to view the gallery ...

19 Mar 2024 at 16:47

Local News

Donegal's dance sisters on TG4 this Sunday night

Donegal town sisters, Ruth and Katie Gillespie will take to our screens on TG4's An Ril Dil tomorrow night, Sunday at 8pm The girls travelled to the RTE studio's in Dublin this summer to take part in the show that ...

05 Sept 2020 at 16:48

Pictures & Videos

Donegal dancing sisters wow judges on An Ríl Deal to secure a place in the semi-final

Donegal sisters Seoda and Ailbhe Liu Wang showed that they really are the 'Ríl Deal' with a foot-perfect and joyful performance on the TG4 Irish dance show. The pair finished ahead of stiff competition in the ...

05 Oct 2020 at 10:30

Local News

Fabulous Donegal dancers crowned winners of An Ríl Deal with showstopping performance

Donegal Town dancers Ailbhe Liu and Seoda Wang have shown that they really are the best dancers in the country as they were crowned winners of An Ríl Deal. Their three performances on Sunday evening's final ...

01 Nov 2020 at 22:25

Donegal Life

Donegal dancers shine on An Ríl Deal - with one act through to the grand final

Donegal has yet again showed that it can punch well above its weight on the national stage, with two fantastic acts having secured coveted semi-final places in TG4's An Ríl Deal. Ailbhe Liu and Seoda Wang, ...

26 Oct 2020 at 16:38

Local News

Donegal's Irish dancing sisters on TG4 tonight

Tonight, Sunday at 8pm two Donegal town sisters, Ruth and Katie Gillespie will take to our screens on TG4's An Ril Dil. The girls travelled to the RTE studio's in Dublin this summer to take part in the ...

06 Sept 2020 at 17:00

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