Cassandra Halloran performed as a dancer on �The Wiggles� movie in Australia
Cassandra Halloran performed as a dancer on �The Wiggles� movie in Australia
Jay Duffy, Aongus & Gavin Ralston played together in the band �Picturehouse�
Kathleen McCarthy is the younger sister of former �LOTD� lead dancer Patrick McCarthy
Ciaran, Martin, & Siobhan Connolly are siblings
Una Gibney was Miss Ireland 2003, and is also a model
Paul Harrington won the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest, the same year that �Riverdance� performed their 7 minute interval act
Chris Piper is the only male troupe member that is not an Irish dancer, but can be seen in 8 of the dance numbers performing modern, jazz, and ballet
Brenda Curtin & Maire Egan have their own group called �The Bridies�
Maeve Madden, Arlene Cooke, Lisa Anderson & Zoltan Papp performed in �Dance of Desire� prior to �Celtic Tiger�
Zoltan Papp is the Hungarian National Dance Champion & International Dance Champion for Latin-American dancing
Gary Pender & Liam Gilligan were both dancers in Ger Fahy�s show �Tara"; Gary was also in "Magic of the Dance"
Jason Gorman, besides being an Irish dancer, is also trained in ballet, hip-hop, & jazz and hopes to perform in �Cirque du Soleil� in the future
Niamh O�Brien is the only dancer to have performed with Michael in �Riverdance,� �Feet of Flames,� and �Celtic Tiger;� also performed in �LOTD� although not when Michael was dancing in the show
Stephen Walker has recorded a CD of feis music entitled �Feis World,� and plays the accordion & keyboard
Scott Walker is the oldest of triplet boys. His 2 other brothers do not dance, though
Damon Griffiths was the Senior Tap Dance Champion in Australia, and can be seen with Debbie Maguire in the tap dance number in �Celtic Tiger�; Damon also danced with Dein Perry & Tap Dogs
Gavin Ralston, Aongus� brother, filled in on guitar during the N. American tour & has contributed to Mairead Nesbitt�s CD
Arlene Cooke previously danced a lead role in the show "Rhythm of the Dance"
Siobhan Connolly loves to entertain the troupe members with her wonderful singing voice
Joanne Kavanagh's favorite number is 9
Lisa Anderson is crazy about Harry Potter
Stefan Setiawan absolutely hates it when someone messes up his hair
Do you know an interesting fact about one of the Celtic Tiger Troupe members? If so, please e-mail me at the address below and I'd be happy to add it to this page!
Meet The Celtic Tiger Troupe
Celtic Tiger Tour Dates
Celtic Tiger USA Tour Pics
Celtic Tiger Rehearsal/Press Pics
