The second and final series of the Irish

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'' began broadcasting in Ireland on 2 February 2019 on

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and was hosted by Lucy Kennedy. Denise van Outen, Jason Byrne,

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returned as judges for the second series. The series was won by Dublin dance group BSD. They had received the golden buzzer from Jason Byrne. Dance group Fly Youth and gymnastics group Rebel Acro finished in the runner-up position.

Series overview

The judges auditions were taped in November 2018 at

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Semi-finals summary

Semi-final 1 (30 March)

*Guest performer:

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Semi-final 2 (31 March)

*Guest performer:

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Semi-final 3 (6 April)

*Guest performer:

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Final (7 April)

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References

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