Dancing With The Stars (Irish Series 4)

	Dancing With The Stars (Irish Series 4) ''Dancing with the Stars (Irish TV Series), Dancing with the Stars'' returned for a fourth series which began on 5 January 2020 on RTÉ One. Nicky Byrne and Jennifer Zamparelli returned as hosts for a fourth and second series, respectively. The Spin-off (media), spinoff show ''Can't Stop Dancing'' did not return. Brian Redmond, Loraine Barry and Julian Benson returned as judges. In November 2019 it was confirmed the professional dancers, Curtis Pritchard, Ksenia Zsikhotska, Valeria Milova and Vitali Kozmin would not be returning for this series. They were replaced by Laura Nolan, Kylee Vincent, Pasquale La Rocca and Stephen Vincent (dancer), Stephen Vincent. The final on 15 March 2020 was won by Lottie Ryan alongside professional dancer Pasquale La Rocca. Couples On 1 December 2019, Glenda Gilson was announced as the first celebrity to be taking part. The remaining celebrities were announced across the following week. Scoring chart : indicate the couples with the lowest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lottie Ryan Lottie Ryan (born 15 October 1985) is an Irish television and radio presenter with Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ), Ireland's national radio and television station. She is a daughter of the broadcaster Gerry Ryan. She studied media and television in college for five years before moving to New York City where she worked for CBS on ''The Good Wife''. Several radio stations, including Radio Nova 100FM, have requested her to go on air as a DJ. She does the entertainment on RTÉ 2fm across weekdays and presented the national breakfast show ''Breakfast Republic ''Breakfast Republic'' was the Irish national broadcaster RTÉ 2fm's breakfast radio show. It was presented by Keith Walsh and comedians Jennifer Zamparelli and Bernard O'Shea, from 6–10am weekdays. It first aired on 17 February 2014. Regul ...'' in 2018 and 2019. Ryan won the fourth season of the Irish edition of ''Dancing with the Stars'' in 2020. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ryan, Lottie 1985 births Living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kylee Vincent Kylee Vincent (born 15 July 1994; née Brown) is a South African dancer and Choreography (dance), choreographer. She is a former UK Latin Champion. Early life Vincent was born in Pretoria, South Africa. Vincent began dancing at the age of eight. Career Vincent is a WDC South Africa Under 21 Latin Champion. In 2011, she won the Under 21 WDC World Latin Championships. In 2012, she was the Under 21 Open British Latin Championship in Blackpool in 2012. In 2013, Vincent joined the touring dance company ''Burn the Floor''. She has toured the world with the company every year since. In 2018 and 2019, Vincent joined ''Strictly Come Dancing'' professional, Giovanni Pernice as a dancer on his solo tour. ''Dancing with the Stars'' In November 2019, it was confirmed that Vincent would be joining the cast of the Irish series of Dancing with the Stars (Irish TV series), ''Dancing with the Stars'' as a professional dancer. For her first season, Vincent was paired with singer and pries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	John Nolan (dancer) John Nolan (born 20 July 1990) is an Irish dancer and choreographer. He is an Irish national ballroom and showdance champion. Nolan is known for being a dancer on the Irish version of ''Dancing with the Stars''. Career Nolan has been dancing since the age of three. In his career he has an earned the title of Irish national ballroom and showdance champion. He also runs Xquisite Dance Group who competed in ''Ireland's Got Talent''. They received Denise Van Outen's Golden Buzzer at their audition and eventually finished as runners-up in the grand final. ''Dancing with the Stars'' In 2017, Nolan was announced as one of the professional dancers for the first series of ''Dancing with the Stars''. He was partnered with RTÉ News reporter, Teresa Mannion. They were eliminated in week eight of the competition, finishing in seventh place. In 2018, Nolan was partnered with actress and comedian, Deirdre O'Kane. On 25 March 2018, O'Kane and Nolan reached the final of the show finishing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mary Kennedy Mary Kennedy ( ga, Máire Ní Chinnéide; born 4 October 1954) is an Irish television personality and former newscaster, and writer. She presented the Eurovision Song Contest 1995 from the Point Theatre in Dublin. She has also presented her own Saturday night chat show called '' Kennedy'', a precursor to ''Saturday Night with Miriam''. Kennedy was co-presenter of the magazine programme '' Open House'' with Marty Whelan. She has previously presented '' Up for the Match'' and the People of the Year Awards. She was co-presenter of '' Nationwide'' with Anne Cassin until 2019, having been so for a time with Michael Ryan. Early life Born in Clondalkin, Dublin, Kennedy was educated at Coláiste Bhríde in Clondalkin and University College Dublin, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts. She taught English in Brittany, France, before returning to her ''alma mater'' to teach Irish and English. Broadcasting Kennedy's broadcasting career started in 1978 when she applied for a job as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ryan McShane Ryan McShane (born 22 January 1985) is a Northern Irish dancer and Choreography (dance), choreographer. He, alongside his professional partner, Ksenia Zsikhotska, were the 2016 United Kingdom & British Latin Professional Champions and British Show Dance Champions. He is also known as being one of the professional dancers on the Dancing with the Stars (Irish TV series), Irish version of ''Dancing with the Stars''. Early life McShane was born in Lurgan, Northern Ireland. He started dancing at the age of seven. Career In 2015, McShane toured with ''Strictly Come Dancing'' professional Brendan Cole's ''A Night to Remember'' tour across the UK and Ireland. In 2016, McShane and partner, Ksenia Zsikhotska, were crowned United Kingdom & British Latin Professional Champions & British Show Dance Champions. ''Got to Dance'' In 2013, McShane took part in the Sky One dance competition show, Got to Dance alongside partner, Ksenia Zsikhotska. They received three gold stars from the judge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	*BWitched** BWitched are an Irish girl group consisting of twin sisters Edele and Keavy Lynch, Lindsay Armaou and Sinéad O'Carroll. Originally active between 1997 and 2002, they enjoyed success in both Europe and North America between 1998 and 2002, releasing two albums and eight singles, all of which made the UK Top 20. Their first four singles, "C'est la Vie", "Rollercoaster", " To You I Belong" and "Blame It on the Weatherman", all reached number one in the UK Singles Chart. In 2002, having sold over 3 million albums worldwide, BWitched were dropped by their record company. Soon afterwards, when O'Carroll decided to leave, the group split up. In 2006, the Lynch sisters formed a group, Ms. Lynch, frequently performing BWitched material at live shows. On 18 October 2012, it was announced that BWitched would reunite for the ITV2 reality-documentary series ''The Big Reunion'', along with other pop groups of their time, including Liberty X, Five, Honeyz and Atomic Kitten. The show fol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sinéad O'Carroll Sinéad Maria O'Carroll (born 14 May 1973) is an Irish singer and businesswoman. She is best known for being a member of the girl group BWitched. Career 1998–2002: BWitched In 1998, Edele Lynch formed the girl group Butterfly Farm with her twin sister Keavy Lynch and O'Carroll. The trio, who later changed their name to BWitched, began writing and recording together, but soon realised that there was "someone missing". Upon Keavy's suggestion, they asked Lindsay Armaou to come for an audition and she played a tape recording of a song she had written. The other girls liked it and Lindsay became the fourth member of the band. Although the official BWitched website gave Sinéad's year of birth as 1978, she later admitted that this was a lie. She was not the only member of the group to lie about her age, however; when the group started out, Lindsay claimed to be 17, despite actually being 19. BWitched enjoyed huge success worldwide, becoming the first girl group in history to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Brian Dowling (presenter) Brian Patrick Robert Dowling (born 13 June 1978) is an Irish television presenter. He rose to fame after winning the second series of reality series '' Big Brother'', and went on to win ''Ultimate Big Brother'' in 2010. In 2007, he came third in ''Hell's Kitchen'' and in 2008, he was runner-up in the Irish reality television series '' Fáilte Towers''. Dowling then guest-presented ''Live from Studio Five'' alongside Kate Walsh from 2010 until its cancellation in February 2011. On 22 July 2011, it was confirmed that Dowling would become the new host of ''Big Brother'' upon its transfer to Channel 5, replacing Davina McCall. After presenting two editions of ''Big Brother'' and four editions of ''Celebrity Big Brother'', Channel 5 confirmed in April 2013 that Dowling was to be replaced by Emma Willis. Early life Dowling was born on 13 June 1978 in Rathangan, County Kildare, Ireland. Before he entered the public eye, he trained as a holiday rep and air steward, working as a flig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Karen Byrne Karen Byrne (born 30 May 1992) is an Irish dancer and choreographer. She is known as being one of the professional dancers on the Irish version of Dancing with the Stars. Early life Byrne was born in Ballyfermot in Dublin. She has been dancing since the age of six. ''Dancing with the Stars'' In 2017, Byrne was announced as one of the professional dancers for the first series of ''Dancing with the Stars''. She was partnered with RTÉ broadcaster, Des Cahill. Despite being in the bottom half of the leader board throughout the entire competition, they reached the quarterfinals of the competition eventually finishing in 5th place. In 2018, Byrne was partnered with singer-songwriter, Jake Carter. On 25 March 2018, Carter and Byrne were named the winners. In 2019, Byrne was partnered with TV presenter and style entrepreneur, Darren Kennedy. They reached the fifth week of the competition, finishing in ninth place. In 2020, Byrne partnered with Olympic gold medal-winning boxer, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Michael Carruth Michael Carruth (born 9 July 1967) is a southpaw Irish Olympic boxer from Dublin. He is best known for winning the welterweight gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He turned Pro in 1994 but retired in 2000. Amateur boxing ;Olympic results ; 1988 Olympics Lightweight Boxing: 1st round bye Defeated Satoru Higashi (Japan) 5-0 Lost to George Scott (Sweden) KO by 1 ;1992 Olympics Welterweight Boxing: Round of 32: bye Round of 16: Defeated Mikaele Masoe (American Samoa) on points, 11-2 Quarter-final: Defeated Andreas Otto (Germany) on points, 35-22 Semi-final: Defeated Arkhom Chenglai (Thailand) on points, 11-4 Final: Defeated Juan Hernández Sierra (Cuba) on points, 13-10 Carruth's medal was Ireland's first ever gold medal in boxing, only a couple of hours after teammate Wayne McCullough had to settle for the silver in bantamweight. It was also the first Olympic gold medal for Ireland since Ronnie Delaney won the Men's 1500m event at the 1956 Olympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Robert Rowiński Robert Rowiński (born 19 May 1984) is a Polish dancer, Choreography (dance), choreographer and model. Rowiński is a professional dancer on the Taniec z gwiazdami, Polish and Dancing with the Stars (Irish series), Irish versions of ''Dancing with the Stars''. Early life Rowiński is the son of Bożena and Bogdan Rowiński. He has an older sister, Wioleta. Rowiński completed postgraduate masters studies at the Faculty of Journalism at the University of Warsaw and undertook doctoral sociological studies at Collegium Civitas. He wrote his doctoral thesis on the psychology of emotions in dance. ''Dancing with the Stars'' Poland (''Taniec z gwiazdami'') In Spring 2006, Rowiński made his ''Taniec z gwiazdami'' debut dancing with former Miss World, Aneta Kręglicka in the Taniec z Gwiazdami (season 3), third series of the show. They finished in 7th place. In Autumn 2006, Rowiński took part in the Taniec z Gwiazdami (season 4), fourth series of the show. He was paired with actr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Love Island (2015 TV Series) ''Love Island'' is a British dating game show. It is a revival of the earlier celebrity series of the same name, which aired for two series in 2005 and 2006, and was hosted by Caroline Flack until her suspension in 2019; Laura Whitmore presented the series from 2020 to 2022. The series is the originator of the international ''Love Island'' franchise, with twenty-two versions of it having been produced so far worldwide. The show has been highly successful and influential in British popular culture; it became ITV2's most watched show in the network's history in 2018, and as of 2020 was the most watched TV show among its target audience of 16- to 34-year-olds. However, it has attracted a considerable amount of controversy, with four people linked to the show having died by suicide. Contestants Sophie Gradon and Mike Thalassitis died by suicide after appearing on the programme; Gradon's boyfriend died by suicide about 20 days after her death. The following year the show's original ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]