Stars all aglow as dancers take to the stage in Kilkenny's Lyrath

There was a great turnout on Friday evening for the Dancing With The Stars event, which took place at the Lyrath Estate Hotel.

In total, 26 different dancers took to the stage to raise funds for Cois Nore Cancer Support Centre. Mayor of Kilkenny Patrick O’ Neill and Miss Kilkenny Zara Crowley were among those who got up and entertained everyone.

Participating couples were: Ivan Powell and Anne Neary, Pat Byrne and Emma Dunne, Damien Phelan and Zara Crowley, Mayor Patrick O'Neill and Emily Cleere, Lucas Lopes and Gráinne Brennan, James and Megan McPartland, Larry Quan and Roselle Hoyne, Clive Moriarty and Sonia McPartland, John Cahill and Mary Hayden, Ian Hayes and Catherine Healy, Felim Power and Annette Ashe, Kieran Power and Rosey Hayes and John Nolan and Sinéad Larkin.

All involved would like to thank sponsors Kieran O' Gorman, Hibernian hotel, Chancellor's Mills, The Packaging Centre, Zuni's , Michael Higgins and Co, Bespoke and Co, Grogan and Brown Artisan Butchers, Gargan Ind Equipment, Taxback Group, Centra Bennettsbridge, Mayor Patrick O' Neill, John Paul Phelan TF, Sharon O' Brien, Paschal Bergin and Company Accountants, Kilkenny Hotel Active club, Pat Cuddihy Windows, Kilkenny Motor Show , Langtons, Apache Pizza, Prochem Engineering, O' Brien Butchers, Purcell Masterson Associates, Ryeland House, appreciating assets, Dean Street Dental, Walsh Whiskey Distillery, Kilkenny Limestone, Ceramica, Pierce Healy Developments, AP Systems, PRL, Modern furniture, W A Smithwick and Sons Solicitors, Larkins Takeaway and Womens Health Group.