Riverdance World Record

<span style="font-size: large;">Over 1,600 dancers lined out in Dublin today to break the World Record for the longest line of Irish dancers.  It all took place on the banks of the Liffey and it was quite spectacular!</span><br /><div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3Z3oPnLikP1vtgHyXi6P5J0hRcxvXmHDatFbPoS7J2qm1tutwVdpEoLHPmArtOVoWTwRCG-LGV0j2Ui6jjuEITJ9qfhwr2hAvD6D_UIT33LC9hDVz44D2V6HNoGcqc8NebvUerwJ4_vnW/s640/blogger-image-2099579246.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: large;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3Z3oPnLikP1vtgHyXi6P5J0hRcxvXmHDatFbPoS7J2qm1tutwVdpEoLHPmArtOVoWTwRCG-LGV0j2Ui6jjuEITJ9qfhwr2hAvD6D_UIT33LC9hDVz44D2V6HNoGcqc8NebvUerwJ4_vnW/s640/blogger-image-2099579246.jpg" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;">The dancers had to keep their hands linked and dance for a full 5 minutes in order to break the record.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgml6-hQrUN70uX5szxxkrYdI8qxpHLA4b2wPKdZ6XUYOwho0YJ8jfx-9YzMP8VEWkLP0DH24LOsAZ_23SIz1B_ewTyOfb3KUMYBXFs9X1g7Hujk8kVVCcu3KMX3-noco-6FEksFKtAnSK1/s640/blogger-image--617618851.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: large;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgml6-hQrUN70uX5szxxkrYdI8qxpHLA4b2wPKdZ6XUYOwho0YJ8jfx-9YzMP8VEWkLP0DH24LOsAZ_23SIz1B_ewTyOfb3KUMYBXFs9X1g7Hujk8kVVCcu3KMX3-noco-6FEksFKtAnSK1/s640/blogger-image--617618851.jpg" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;">The dancers were mainly made up of girls - but there were boys too among the  dancers, including Padraic Moyles, the current male lead in Riverdance.  Padraic led the line in the rehearsal and seemed like a genuinely all round good guy.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimfXcw8jgR-gnlR0lQjnU4Z2VHsuAykuxdwFCnfJPaMP4-q0RpJwGRHlqlngBsisaqUlX0IeXi5E2HXHjlvGz_VERd4flzwSLFChULcpDJFoCer-jqLw3p6DPKaY0hQg5-hj-W6XFU51vH/s640/blogger-image-1937401327.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: large;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimfXcw8jgR-gnlR0lQjnU4Z2VHsuAykuxdwFCnfJPaMP4-q0RpJwGRHlqlngBsisaqUlX0IeXi5E2HXHjlvGz_VERd4flzwSLFChULcpDJFoCer-jqLw3p6DPKaY0hQg5-hj-W6XFU51vH/s640/blogger-image-1937401327.jpg" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;">The most famous Riverdancer was there - Ms. Jean Butler (that's her in the shades at the water)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI1uSAfsaGnhCZ4KzoOiXbWcDpkh1aJW5MqKl8ACro9YiLWMymfOuZsSUoUKd8pC43BWegI31-7JHFNAb-0SGH5kqM5yxAwxxXOEx1a3MLSzAyck4KcebcRfwrMiWt3zU7vMjjhvbo12z-/s640/blogger-image--1452978741.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: large;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI1uSAfsaGnhCZ4KzoOiXbWcDpkh1aJW5MqKl8ACro9YiLWMymfOuZsSUoUKd8pC43BWegI31-7JHFNAb-0SGH5kqM5yxAwxxXOEx1a3MLSzAyck4KcebcRfwrMiWt3zU7vMjjhvbo12z-/s640/blogger-image--1452978741.jpg" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;">For more information about this event, check out <a href="http://www.thegatheringireland.com/">The Gathering website.</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;">Events like this make me very proud to be Irish!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8LpvUgDOHryUij9E4XkqFnNetBY9e-9YHd9Vftb33Qvi8MeaRv-WQhfcbvmAfgH0xzu2WoaMel5aUoghsyx4jIlu5Z7VlGavOC_MK01JP2pCuwAODWcMfD6aN_yBUui_1DodL9-5pcMRd/s640/blogger-image--586461208.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Riverdance World Record

Over 1,600 dancers lined out in Dublin today to break the World Record for the longest line of Irish dancers.  It all took place on the bank...

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