Longford dancer qualifies to compete at the World Championships in Glasgow

Massive congratulations to Ardagh's Joseph Farrell who was placed second at the All Ireland Irish Dancing Championships (U-16 Boys) in Killarney.

The Mercy Secondary, Ballymahon student will now go forward to compete at the World Championships in Glasgow in April. 

Joseph is a member of the Doolan-Cullen Dancing School and classes are held in Ardagh community centre.

It was a very successful All-Ireland Championships for the school as three of their dancers qualified for the World Championships in Glasgow.

Joseph is pictured here with his parents Mary and Joe and his sister Niamh