In excess of over 3000 dancers are expected to decend on killarney for the Irish dancing championships to be held in the INEC from Feb 7 - 15. Dancers from Ireland ,UK, Europe, America, Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand will be accompanied by their families,teachers and supporters.
Killarney are also in the bidding to host the world championships for either 2011, 2012 or 2013. Orgainisers are hopeing for a great event to boost there chances to stage the world event as it would mean a tremendous boost to the local economy.