#Dancing With The Stars

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5 For Your Radar: Dancing With the Stars, First Fortnight, West Cork gig... 
5 For Your Radar: Dancing With the Stars, First Fortnight, West Cork gig... 
There are plenty of entertainment options to ease you into 2026

Thu, 01 Jan, 2026

10 TV and streaming highlights for January: The Night Manager, Bridgerton, Room to Improve... 
10 TV and streaming highlights for January: The Night Manager, Bridgerton, Room to Improve... 
The latest Game Of Thrones spin-off also features among the new TV shows on offer in January 

Wed, 31 Dec, 2025

'I'll spend Twixmas in a panic over what to buy for my wife's birthday'
'I'll spend Twixmas in a panic over what to buy for my wife's birthday'
From tucking into leftovers to jetting off on a dream holiday, well-known people tell us how they plan to unwind between Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve

Sun, 28 Dec, 2025

Much-loved Traitors Ireland star to join new series of Dancing with the Stars
Much-loved Traitors Ireland star to join new series of Dancing with the Stars
Paudie Moloney, who stole the hearts of the country after appearing in The Traitors Ireland earlier this year, is set to take to the dance floor 

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

Niamh Kavanagh revealed as first contestant for Dancing with the Stars 2026
Niamh Kavanagh revealed as first contestant for Dancing with the Stars 2026
The series will be returning to RTÉ on Sunday evenings this January

Sun, 07 Dec, 2025

Dancing with the Stars recap: An engagement, two perfect scores and one fright at the final hour
Dancing with the Stars recap: An engagement, two perfect scores and one fright at the final hour
There was an extra bit of magic on the Dancing with the Stars set this week as one former celebrity dancer returned to the studio to pop the question 

Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

Dancing with the Stars recap: ‘Absolute perfection’ earns first perfect score of the season
Dancing with the Stars recap: ‘Absolute perfection’ earns first perfect score of the season
Pageant queen Aishah Akorede found herself back in the dance-off this week, but it was actress Yasmin Seky who departed the competition 

Mon, 17 Feb, 2025

Dancing with the Stars recap: Joanna Donnelly says goodbye as Kevin Dundon celebrates a win
Dancing with the Stars recap: Joanna Donnelly says goodbye as Kevin Dundon celebrates a win
It was a fantastic night for one of Ireland's favourite chefs as Kevin Dundon impressed the judges with a beautiful waltz, but meteorologist Joanna Donnelly couldn't survive another week at the bottom of the leaderboard 

Sun, 09 Feb, 2025

Dancing with the Stars recap: Dedication to Kellie Harrington highlight of emotional night
Dancing with the Stars recap: Dedication to Kellie Harrington highlight of emotional night
From sporting greats to an IVF charity, community groups and mothers, this year's celebrities honoured the best of us 

Sun, 02 Feb, 2025

Dancing with the Stars recap: A shock departure for Cork's Elaine Crowley
Dancing with the Stars recap: A shock departure for Cork's Elaine Crowley
It was a night of massive highs and painful lows - Kevin Dundon's jive left the judges speechless with one of the lowest scores we've ever seen on the dancefloor, while Rhys McClenaghan's Charleston received the first 10s of the season

Mon, 27 Jan, 2025

Dancing with the Stars recap: Mickey Joe Harte says he is 'so disappointed' as first celeb to depart
Dancing with the Stars recap: Mickey Joe Harte says he is 'so disappointed' as first celeb to depart
Kin actress Yasmin Seky had her best week to date, topping the leaderboard with 36 points for her Charleston

Mon, 20 Jan, 2025

Dancing with the Stars recap: Danny O'Carroll leaves judges 'lost for words'
Dancing with the Stars recap: Danny O'Carroll leaves judges 'lost for words'
Week two saw Olympians Rhys McClenaghan and Jack Woolley shine, but it was Mrs Brown’s Boys star Danny O’Carroll who wowed the judges and stole top spot

Mon, 13 Jan, 2025

'I'm really happy': Kevin Dundon on Dancing with the Stars journey so far
'I'm really happy': Kevin Dundon on Dancing with the Stars journey so far
The celebrity chef and owner of Dunbrody Country House Hotel in Wexford earned 17 points for his smooth American with dance partner Rebecca Scott on last Sunday's show

Sat, 11 Jan, 2025

Dancing with the Stars recap: Olympian Rhys McClenaghan sets the bar high in opening episode 
Dancing with the Stars recap: Olympian Rhys McClenaghan sets the bar high in opening episode 
There were pleasant surprises in the form of Mrs Brown’s Boys' Danny O’Carroll decent foxtrot, while Olympian Jack Woolley impressed with a waltz, and Joanna Donnelly struggled with a cha cha cha 

Sun, 05 Jan, 2025

Elaine Crowley on Dancing With The Stars: 'I am absolutely banjaxed'
Elaine Crowley on Dancing With The Stars: 'I am absolutely banjaxed'
'If I can pull off my first dance without falling on my arse, I’ll be doing very well'

Sun, 05 Jan, 2025

Full line-up of contestants for Dancing with the Stars revealed
Full line-up of contestants for Dancing with the Stars revealed
The series presented returns to RTÉ One and RTÉ Player on Sunday, January 5 at 6.30pm

Mon, 16 Dec, 2024

We need activists and advocates, not opportunists
S We need activists and advocates, not opportunists
Political opportunism is undoubtedly the biggest motivator in Fine Gael selecting Nina Carberry as a candidate for the Midlands Northwest seat in the upcoming European elections

Sat, 04 May, 2024

Paralympian Jason Smyth crowned Dancing with the Stars champion in emotional finale
Paralympian Jason Smyth crowned Dancing with the Stars champion in emotional finale
The visually impaired sprinter lifted the glitterball trophy alongside partner Karen Byrne in the grand finale this St Patrick's Day. 

Sun, 17 Mar, 2024

Obituary: Fond farewell to a tango dancer extraordinaire
Obituary: Fond farewell to a tango dancer extraordinaire
There was a fitting send-off for the late James McManus who fell in love with tango at the age of 30 and remained an avid dancer for more than seven decades 

Sat, 16 Mar, 2024

Taoiseach visit to the US
Taoiseach hints Dancing with the Stars winner is considering a move to politics
Varadkar ruled out ever taking part in the hit show himself

Wed, 13 Mar, 2024

Dancing with the Stars: Davy Russell falls at the last hurdle as finalists confirmed 
Dancing with the Stars: Davy Russell falls at the last hurdle as finalists confirmed 
The retired jockey and Youghal native had scored 27 earlier in the night for his Viennese Waltz

Sun, 10 Mar, 2024

Katja Mia: 'Body image consumed my life — I was always a bit bigger than my friends'
Katja Mia: 'Body image consumed my life — I was always a bit bigger than my friends'
Katja Mia is resilient, strong and empowered – but it doesn’t mean she is immune from hurtful comments on social media. She speaks from the heart with Mary Cate Smith

Sun, 10 Mar, 2024

Dancing with the Stars: Katja Mia sent home as two celebrities get perfect scores
Dancing with the Stars: Katja Mia sent home as two celebrities get perfect scores
Laura Fox hit an all-time high with a perfect score of 30 for her "box office" Charleston, as did Blu with her quickstep  

Sun, 03 Mar, 2024

Dancing with the Stars: Rosanna Davison says it's 'the right time' to go as she cites 'mom guilt' on exit
Dancing with the Stars: Rosanna Davison says it's 'the right time' to go as she cites 'mom guilt' on exit
Speaking as she left the competition, the former Miss World said it had been a 'hard week' and admitted she had begun to feel the strain of the commitment required to train for the competition with three children under five

Sun, 25 Feb, 2024

Dancing with the Stars: Eileen Dunne sent home as one celeb earns standing ovation 
Dancing with the Stars: Eileen Dunne sent home as one celeb earns standing ovation 
One celebrity earned a standing ovation from all three judges and an almost perfect score 

Sun, 18 Feb, 2024

Julian Benson and Dermot Bannon seek volunteers for Room to Improve charity special
Julian Benson and Dermot Bannon seek volunteers for Room to Improve charity special
Dancing With the Star personality Julian Benson's foundation appeals for help on a 10-day building blitz for a Cystic Fibrosis 'home from home' led by Dermot Bannon

Wed, 14 Feb, 2024

Dancing with the Stars: Shane Quigley Murphy eliminated as message issued over body shaming
Dancing with the Stars: Shane Quigley Murphy eliminated as message issued over body shaming
Head judge Loraine Barry had a message to issue to viewers following body shaming of celebrity dancer Katja Mia online

Sun, 04 Feb, 2024

Dancing with the Stars: Cork TikToker Miriam Mullins voted off 
Dancing with the Stars: Cork TikToker Miriam Mullins voted off 
Quickly becoming a favourite for walking away with the glitterball is David Whelan, and on Sunday, he jived his way to the highest score of the season

Sun, 28 Jan, 2024

Miriam Mullins: There is still a stigma with influencers getting opportunities like DWTS
Miriam Mullins: There is still a stigma with influencers getting opportunities like DWTS
The Dancing with the Stars contestant from Cork talks social media, mental health, and her local football club

Sat, 20 Jan, 2024

Dancing with the Stars: Davy Russell avoids 'catastrophe', David Whelan tops the board 
Dancing with the Stars: Davy Russell avoids 'catastrophe', David Whelan tops the board 
Davy Russell's dance partner dropped out at the final hour this week, leaving the jockey facing an even tougher challenge than his fellow celebrity dancers 

Sun, 14 Jan, 2024

Dancing with the Stars: How Davy Russell, Eileen Dunne, Laura Fox and more got on
Dancing with the Stars: How Davy Russell, Eileen Dunne, Laura Fox and more got on
The highest score of the night went to RuPaul's Drag Race winner Blu Hydrangea, but a couple of dark horses were identified in the opening episode 

Sun, 07 Jan, 2024

Dancing with the Stars: Paralympian Jason Smyth completes celebrity line-up
Dancing with the Stars: Paralympian Jason Smyth completes celebrity line-up
The six-time Paralympic gold medal-winning sprinter is the 11th and final contestant to be revealed for the RTÉ show

Fri, 08 Dec, 2023

Dancing with the Stars: Mrs Brown's Boys actor Rory Cowan latest celebrity to join cast
Dancing with the Stars: Mrs Brown's Boys actor Rory Cowan latest celebrity to join cast
'I'm not going to be doing anything else after this'

Thu, 07 Dec, 2023

Dancing with the Stars: Presenter Katja Mia joins celebrity line-up
Dancing with the Stars: Presenter Katja Mia joins celebrity line-up
The African-Irish model recently took over as host of the Six O’Clock Show

Wed, 06 Dec, 2023

Dancing with the Stars: Jockey Davy Russell latest celebrity contestant to be named
Dancing with the Stars: Jockey Davy Russell latest celebrity contestant to be named
The Grand National-winning and Cheltenham Cup-winning jockey joins Fair City actor Shane Quigley Murphy in the line-up

Tue, 05 Dec, 2023

Dancing with the Stars: Fair City actor Shane Quigley Murphy to take part in new season
Dancing with the Stars: Fair City actor Shane Quigley Murphy to take part in new season
He is the seventh celebrity to be named as part of the line-up for the show

Mon, 04 Dec, 2023

Laura Fox named as sixth celebrity taking part in Dancing with the Stars
Laura Fox named as sixth celebrity taking part in Dancing with the Stars
The final contestants for the new season of the show will be revealed over the coming days 

Sun, 03 Dec, 2023

Dancing with the Stars: Rosanna Davison and Miriam Mullins among celebrities taking part 
Dancing with the Stars: Rosanna Davison and Miriam Mullins among celebrities taking part 
The first five celebs taking to the dancefloor for brand-new season of Dancing with the Stars have been revealed

Sat, 02 Dec, 2023

Carl Mullan says he was 'incredibly shocked' to win Dancing with the Stars
Carl Mullan says he was 'incredibly shocked' to win Dancing with the Stars
Speaking to Ryan Tubridy on RTÉ Radio 1 this morning, the 2FM breakfast star said he knows he 'wasn’t the best dancer' on the show

Mon, 20 Mar, 2023

'Like a dream': Carl Mullan and Emily Barker lift glitterball in Dancing with the Stars finale 
'Like a dream': Carl Mullan and Emily Barker lift glitterball in Dancing with the Stars finale 
The RTÉ broadcaster exploded in to shocked laughter as his name was announced 

Sun, 19 Mar, 2023

Brooke Scullion: 'Lifting the glitter ball would be the icing on top of a very large, very time consuming cake'
Brooke Scullion: 'Lifting the glitter ball would be the icing on top of a very large, very time consuming cake'
'My downfall is TikTok or IG Reels — I’m that girl who will be sending you TikToks at all hours of the night'

Sun, 19 Mar, 2023

Brian and Arthur's surrogacy journey: 'People see how loud and proud we are'
Brian and Arthur's surrogacy journey: 'People see how loud and proud we are'
Brian Dowling and Arthur Gourounlian charted their surrogacy journey from start to finish for a new RTÉ documentary. They talk parenthood with Mary Cate Smith

Sat, 11 Mar, 2023

Dancing with the Stars recap: Final whistle for Shane Byrne, as Brooke scores perfect 30
Dancing with the Stars recap: Final whistle for Shane Byrne, as Brooke scores perfect 30
Meanwhile, Brook Scullion earned the first perfect score of the season 

Mon, 27 Feb, 2023

Dancing with the Stars recap: Stephanie Roche sent home in first Dance Off of the season 
Dancing with the Stars recap: Stephanie Roche sent home in first Dance Off of the season 
The Ireland player founder herself in the dance-off with influencer Suzanne Jackson

Sun, 19 Feb, 2023

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