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Dancing with the Stars
Series 8
Presented byJennifer Zamparelli
Doireann Garrihy
JudgesArthur Gourounlian
Loraine Barry
Brian Redmond
Karen Byrne
Release
Original networkRTÉ One
Original releaseJanuary 2025 (2025-01)
Series chronology
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Series 7

Dancing with the Stars will return for an eighth series in January 2025 on RTÉ One.

On 30 August 2024, RTÉ confirmed that the show would return for an eighth series, with hosts Jennifer Zamparelli and Doireann Garrihy returning for their sixth and third seasons respectively.[1]

On 8 December 2024 it was confirmed that two-time champion, Karen Byrne would join the judging panel for this series, bringing the panel from three to four for the first time ever.[2]

Couples

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On 9 December 2024, former Miss Universe Ireland, Aishah Akorede was announced as the first celebrity to take part.[3]

Celebrity Known for Professional Status
Aishah Akorede Former Miss Universe Ireland TBA
Danny O'Carroll Mrs. Brown's Boys actor TBA
Elaine Crowley Ireland AM presenter TBA
Gearóid Farrelly Stand-up comedian & podcaster TBA
Jack Woolley Taekwondo athlete TBA
Kayleigh Trappe Social media personality TBA
Kevin Dundon Chef TBA
Mickey Joe Harte Singer-songwriter TBA
Rhys McClenaghan Olympic artistic gymnast TBA
Yasmin Seky Kin actress TBA
TBA TBA

References

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  1. ^ O'Neill, Bronwyn (30 August 2024). "RTÉ confirm Dancing with the Stars is set to return". VIP Magazine. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  2. ^ Townsend, by Michelle (8 December 2024). "Karen Byrne joins Dancing with the Stars judging panel as show makes big change". RSVP Live. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  3. ^ Graham, Breda (9 December 2024). "First contestant of this year's Dancing with the Stars revealed". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
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