Riverdance's animated adventure has just stepped on your screens 

Brendan Gleeson and Pierce Brosnan are among the stars of the voice cast, while a Cork singer features on the soundtrack 

A scene from Riverdance: The Animated Adventure. Picture: Ribbet Productions

Cork’s singing sensation Lyra lends her distinctive voice to Riverdance: The Animated Adventure, which brings the spirit of the global hit show to the screen. Debuting on Sky Cinema and Now TV from Friday, May 28, the family-friendly feature film marks the latest project for the Irish Eurovision interval act that became a worldwide phenomenon.

Lyra, who co-wrote the song called Light Me Up with composer Bill Whelan, is in good company - the movie’s starry voice cast includes Brendan Gleeson, Pierce Brosnan, Pauline McLynn and Aisling Bea.