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Victoria Branch, 10, is part of a group of dancers from the Bronx who have learned Irish dance. Their teacher from Dublin first showed them traditional moves four years ago.

Bronx dancers take Irish steps

Troupe performs at Canton festival

By Michael Levenson
Globe Staff / June 11, 2006

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CANTON -- On a rainy afternoon inside the Irish Cultural Centre in Canton, a guitarist, three fiddlers, a drummer, and a tin whistle player struck up a lively reel with an infectious melody and bouncing cadence. A dozen students from Public School 59 in the Bronx hit the stage, the hard soles of their dance shoes tapping out a clattering ... (Full article: 549 words)

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