Crowds stood stunned in Buenos Aires as an Irish dancing flash mob took to the streets to show off their steps.

For St. Patrick’s Day 2015, all of Argentina’s Irish dancing school descended on the city to share one of the best parts of Irish culture with the St. Patrick’s Day parade attendees.

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Dancers from all of Buenos Aires Province Irish dancing schools—Eire, Irish Feet, Emeraldance, Celtic Argentina and Little Shamrock—stunned onlookers with their routine and showed that the Irish are fully represented in every corner of the world.

A crowd quickly forms to clap along with the dancers sporting green, white and orange to mark the occasion. The roar of delight as the first dancer takes her first steps says it all.


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* Originally published in 2015.