Irish Dance Troupe Archives - Page 2 of 2 - Riverdance

Ronan Kelly

Ronan is from Ballaghaderreen in Co. Roscommon, Ireland. He danced competitively for 12 years for the Sylvan Kelly School of Dance, Co. Mayo winning all major titles including five World Titles and four All Ireland Titles. Ronan also qualified as a Physiotherapist from the University of Limerick, Ireland in 2022. Ronan shares his passion for … Continued

Brian Culligan

Emily Jade McFadden

Emily Jade, a Montgomery County native, started Irish dancing for a small school in Gaithersburg, MD at the age of five. Emily holds fond memories of dancing across the DMV as a child, some of her favorite performances being the annual St. Patrick’s Parade of Washington, D.C. and dancing for military heroes at the Walter … Continued

Dylan Schloss

Ellen Tolan

Ellie-Mae Wheeler

Ellie-Mae embarked on her dancing journey at the age of 11 with the Claddagh Academy in London. Throughout her competitive career, she placed 6th in the World, top 5 at major competitions across the globe and was crowned North American National, Scottish National and Southern England Oireachtas Champion. In 2017, Ellie-Mae was awarded a scholarship … Continued

Keeva Corry

Keeva began Irish dancing at the age of four at the Croghan Green Academy in Co. Clare, Ireland. Throughout her competitive career, she became a four-time World Champion and earned 14 major championship titles. In 2019, Keeva successfully auditioned for Riverdance at the Riverdance Summer School, and in 2020 she fulfilled a lifelong dream by … Continued

Gerard Byrne

Gerard from Donegal, Ireland began dancing at the age of 5 for the McNelis Cunningham Boyle School of Dance. During a successful 14 years of competing, he won several prestigious competitions, including three World Championship titles. He has performed with shows including Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance, Rhythm of the Dance and Celtic Steps. … Continued