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201289 minGdocumentary

5.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Strictly Irish Dancing

201289 minGdocumentary

5.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Competitors from Ireland, England, and America prepare for the 2011 World Irish Dancing Championships, held in Dublin for the first time in 15 years.

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Competitors from Ireland, England, and America prepare for the 2011 World Irish Dancing Championships, held in Dublin for the first time in 15 years.

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Dancers prepare for the 2011 World Irish Dancing Championships in Dublin, the first time the event has been held in the city in 15 years. Competitors from Ireland, England, and America train rigorously for the prestigious competition. Interviews with notable figures like Michael Flatley and Brendan de Gallai feature alongside insights from costume makers who design dresses and wigs for the performers. The documentary runs for 89 minutes.

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