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Cathal Keaney

Amazing talent Cathal Keaney is Lead Dancer in Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance and is a member of the famous Hession School of Irish Dancing in Galway. Cathal started dancing at age five, with his older brother Fergal, and quickly began winning competitions – earning the titles of unbeaten Connaught Champion, an All-Ireland Champion and World Champion. 

In 2011, Cathal won EVERY major title in Irish dancing – known as the Grand Slam. He is also the winner of the Marie Duffy Award for Excellence in Irish Dance Choreography and Performance. Cathal has featured on many TV shows including The Late, Late Show while he and Fergal won the TV series ‘Class Act.’

Cathal Keaney, World Champion and Lead Dancer for Lord of the Dance.
Laoise Dunne, 2022 World Irish Dancing Champion.

Laoise Dunne

World Medal Holder and cast member of Lord of the Dance

Ronan O’Connell

Holder of Multiple World Medals for Irish Dance and founder member of TikTok sensation Cairde.
Dara Kelly, Holder of Multiple World Medals for Irish Dance.

Dara Kelly

Holder of Multiple World Medals for Irish Dance and founder member of TikTok sensation Cairde.