The Most Famous

Dancers from Ireland

This page contains a list of the greatest Irish Dancers. The pantheon dataset contains 116 Dancers, 1 of which were born in Ireland. This makes Ireland the birth place of the 21st most number of Dancers behind Belarus and Austria.

Top 1 Irish Dancers

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Irish Dancers of all time. This list of famous Irish Dancers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

#1
Ninette de Valois
1898 - 2001
HPI 61.5531 langs
Irish-born British dancer, teacher and choreographer, founder of The Royal Ballet and what became the Birmingham Royal Ballet, and of the...Read moreShow less
Irish-born British dancer, teacher and choreographer, founder of The Royal Ballet and what became the Birmingham Royal Ballet, and of the Royal Ballet School

Top 1 Irish Dancers

Ninette de Valois