'Bring it on': Dr Marie Cassidy confirmed for Dancing with the Stars 2023

Dr Marie Cassidy is the fourth celebrity who will take to the Dancing with the Stars dancefloor on RTÉ One in January. Picture: Barry McCall, RTÉ

Former state pathologist, Dr Marie Cassidy, will be the fifth celebrity contestant to strut their stuff on the Dancing with the Stars dancefloor.

Dr Cassidy was the first female state pathologist in Ireland and held the role from 2004 to 2018 working on many high-profile cases during her tenure.