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In Pictures: Irish dancers put best foot forward at world championships

Hours of work have gone into creating the highly decorated costumes featuring Gaelic design and eye-catching sparkles.

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The best Irish dancers from around the globe have gathered in Glasgow for the world championships.

The competition is running for a week until March 31 at the SEC with more than 2,500 dancers from 23 countries including Japan, Australia and Taiwan taking part.

World Irish Dance Championships 2024 – Glasgow
(Jane Barlow/PA)
World Irish Dance Championships 2024 – Glasgow
(Jane Barlow/PA)

Female and male dancers from the age of 10 to adults have been honing their skills for individual and group categories.

World Irish Dance Championships 2024 – Glasgow
(Jane Barlow/PA)
World Irish Dance Championships 2024 – Glasgow
(Jane Barlow/PA)
World Irish Dance Championships 2024 – Glasgow
(Jane Barlow/PA)
World Irish Dance Championships 2024 – Glasgow
(Jane Barlow/PA)
World Irish Dance Championships 2024 – Glasgow
(Jane Barlow/PA)
World Irish Dance Championships 2024 – Glasgow
(Jane Barlow/PA)

Hours of work also go into creating the highly decorated costumes featuring Gaelic design and eye-catching sparkles.

World Irish Dance Championships 2024 – Glasgow
(Jane Barlow/PA)
World Irish Dance Championships 2024 – Glasgow
(Jane Barlow/PA)
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