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Tiny dancer wins state Irish Dancing championships

At just eight years old, the Mackay dancer is the first in nine years to secure the title for North Queensland

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28th Oct. 2020 5:10 AM

Anastasia Koukouvas is the youngest ever dancer to secure the title for Mackay and North Queensland as well as the first in nine years to do so. Picture: Contributed

Enjoy the luck of the Irish with St Patrick’s Day events

Mackay’s Irish community will be out to celebrate in force as St Patrick’s Day kicks off.

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17th March 2020 9:03 AM

Venues across Mackay will celebrate Ireland’s National Day – St Patrick’s Day – on March 17, with some events continuing through to the weekend. Picture by Eric McKenzie

Theatre to produce ‘grand old fashioned concert’

STANTHORPE Little Theatre has the best Irish showcase installed for the celebration of St Patrick’s Day

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22nd Feb. 2020 11:02 AM

IRISH FUN: Our own Guys & Dolls cast members.

Spirit of the Dance taps into global styles

TICKETS are now on sale for international dance sensation Spirit of the Dance when the company comes to the Sunshine...

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31st Oct. 2019 9:10 AM

DANCE AND MAGIC: Celtic illusion next Thursday.

World champion Irish dancers to touch down in Rocky

A Taste of Ireland coming to Rocky this weekend.

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12th June 2019 4:06 PM

IRISH DANCE: A Taste of Ireland is told through Irish music and dance, which explores magical tales and storytelling.

Where to find your inner leprechaun this St Patrick's Day

There are plenty of things to do around Mackay this St Paddy's Day - find out where the best things are with The Daily...

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13th March 2019 4:03 PM

GOOD CRAIC: Andrew Payne, Natasha Moss and Craig Moss of Qbar will bring a touch of Ireland to Mackay today to celebrate St Patrick's Day.

Photo Lee Constable / Daily Mercury

Celtic Illusion is a magical journey into Irish culture

WORLD-first stage show Celtic Illusion is bringing its breathtaking fusion of modern Irish dance and spellbinding magic to...

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13th March 2019 10:03 AM

SPELLBINDING: Celtic Illusion combines magic with Irish dancing and culture in a world-first show that's coming to Caloundra.

Eireborne Celtic show will rock your tartan socks off

ADRIAN Espulso is embracing his Celtic heritage in a new stage show taking Irish dancing into the 21st century.

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09th Oct. 2018 8:10 AM

NEW STAGE SHOW: The Irish music and dance show Eireborne is touring Australia in October and November.

Irish Christmas spirit takes to the stage

Dancers bring Celtic magic to Australia.

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15th Dec. 2017 2:12 PM

QUICK JIG: Brent Pace takes to the stage for his production of A Taste of Ireland Christmas Spectacular.

Irish dancer takes on world's best

"I'm sure she will be a great ambassador for the city."

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13th March 2017 12:03 PM

St Patrick's Day Lismore car boot Markets. The Lismore Irish Dancers performed at the Lismore car Boot markets on Sunday Karen Spencer, Rosanna Harris, and Fingal Rose. Photo Doug Eaton / The Northern Star

Heart of Ireland show hits the stage for St Patrick's Day

IRELAND'S finest will be gracing the stage at The Events Centre, Caloundra, on St Patrick's Day for the Heart of Ireland...

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15th Feb. 2017 11:02 AM

Dance Force at Empire

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27th Nov. 2016 4:11 PM

Irish dancers get The Events Centre stomping

ALMOST 500 of Queensland and Northern New South Wales' top Irish dancers are battling it out in the State Championships.

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31st July 2016 5:07 AM

Madeline Fitzgerald, of QIA Dancers, at The Events Centre in Caloundra for the 2016 Queensland State Irish Dancing Championships.

Passion drives Irish dancing teacher

THE magical feeling of flying though the air while dancing on stage is one of Toowoomba dance teacher Jameille Eugarde’s...

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28th Nov. 2015 6:11 AM

DANCE FUN: Celebrating their dancing successes of 2015 are (front from left) Clare Hogan, Lily Manthey, Morgan McAleer, (middle, from left) Amber Dixon, Bridie Joppich, Matilda Bath, (back from left) Alex Harding, Allegra Jade Bonica, Jessica Moore and Arwen Nugertern. Photo Kate Dodd / The Chronicle

Gifted Irish Buderim dancing sisters are in a winning jig

WHEN Dave Mannion enrolled his two daughters in Irish dancing, nothing could prepare him for the “interesting cult” he and...

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11th Sept. 2015 3:09 PM

Irish dancing

Dancers show off their skills

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04th Sept. 2015 3:09 PM

Irish dancers show off fancy footwork at state level

SPRAY tans, bouffant hair and bouncy dresses all featured in the State Irish Dancing Championships in Caloundra earlier...

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31st Aug. 2015 1:08 PM

STARS: Cadence Ware, Piper McDade, Jenai Taylor, Olivia Tudman and Natalie Brandon competed in the State Irish Dancing Championships this month.

Natalie's a natural

The 12 year old wants to one day go to the world championships

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02nd May 2015 7:05 AM

Natalie Brandon, 12, is an Irish dancer who has competed well at the Queensland Championships.

Natalie wants to go to worlds

Irish dancer Natalie Brandon wants to go to the world championships one day and already has a good chance, with 24 first...

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02nd May 2015 7:05 AM

Traditional Irish dance troupe set to light up stage

CELEBRATING more than 10 years of touring worldwide, Celtic Legends will be bringing live traditional Irish dance, music...

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08th Aug. 2014 5:08 AM

Gladstone dancers get jiggy with talent at various feis

DANCERS from the PCYC Irish Dancers have participated in competitions across Queensland performing brilliantly.

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14th March 2014 5:03 AM

STEPPING UP: Natalie Brandon, Olivia Tudman, Jenai Taylor and Piper McDade (front) had great success at various Irish dancing competitions around Queensland.

Impressive results for PCYC Irish dancers in Mackay

GLADSTONE PCYC Irish dancers returned from this year’s Mackay Eisteddfod with impressive results.

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30th Oct. 2013 5:10 AM

DANCE: Pictured are the 7 to 11-year-old dancers from the PCYC Irish Dancers who competed at the 2013 Mackay Eisteddfod on October 20 with fantastic results. (L-R) Natalie Brandon, Jenai Taylor, Olivia Tudman, Piper McDade, Kasi Richardson and Amber Brennan. Photo Contributed

Irish dancers achieved brilliant results in recent exams

A COMMITMENT to pursuing perfection has paid off for PCYC Irish Dancers, as the group reviewed results from recent...

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