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23rd Sep 2014

Video: The Kerry minors and Kerry seniors had an Irish dance-off at last night’s homecoming

There was some fancy footwork on stage in Killarney...

Joe Harrington

There was some fancy footwork on stage in Killarney…

Kerry was absolutely rocking last night as the All-Ireland champions brought Sam Maguire back to the Kingdom for the first time since 2009. The team met supporters in Tralee and Rathmore before wrapping up the homecoming in Killarney where something very special happened on the stage.

Kerry footballers are known for their ball skills and fancy footwork on the pitch but some of them are just as handy off it. Proof of the off-pitch talent was shown last night as people in Killarney were treated to the first ever post All-Ireland Kerry minor versus senior Irish dance-off. A catchy competition title if we ever heard one…

For the minors, young Tomás Ó Sé, who is a champion Irish dancer, went up against his Kerry senior counterpart Donnchadh Walsh. We will let you decide the winner…