John Nolan (dancer)

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John Nolan
Born (1990-07-20) 20 July 1990 (age 34)
Kilkenny, Ireland
Occupation Dancer
Choreographer
Known for Dancing with the Stars (Irish series)
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John Nolan (born 20 July 1990) is an Irish dancer and choreographer. He is an Irish national ballroom and showdance champion. Nolan is known for being a dancer on the Irish version of Dancing with the Stars.[1]

Career

Nolan has been dancing since the age of three.[2] In his career he has an earned the title of Irish national ballroom and showdance champion. He also runs Xquisite Dance Group who competed in Ireland's Got Talent. They received Denise Van Outen's Golden Buzzer at their audition and eventually finished as runners-up in the grand final.[3]

Dancing with the Stars

In 2017, Nolan was announced as one of the professional dancers for the first series of Dancing with the Stars.[4] He was partnered with RTÉ News reporter, Teresa Mannion. They were eliminated in week eight of the competition, finishing in seventh place.[5]

In 2018, Nolan was partnered with actress and comedian, Deirdre O'Kane. On 25 March 2018, O'Kane and Nolan reached the final of the show finishing as joint-runners up alongside, Anna Geary and Kai Widdrington.[6]

In 2019, Nolan was partnered with television and radio presenter, Mairéad Ronan.[7] In the final On 24 March 2019, receiving more votes than both finalists Johnny & Emily and Clíona & Robert, Ronan and Nolan were named as champions.[8]

In 2020, Nolan was partnered with RTÉ broadcaster, Mary Kennedy.[9] Nolan and Kennedy reached the ninth week of the competition, they were eliminated in a dance-off against eventual finalists Grainne Gallanagh and Kai Widdrington.[10]

In 2022, Nolan partnered television presenter, Gráinne Seoige.[11] Seoige and Nolan reached the eighth week of the competition, they were eliminated in a dance-off against Jordan Conroy and Salome Chachua.

In 2023, Nolan was partnered with Derry Girls actress, Leah O'Rourke.[12] They were the first couple to be eliminated from the competition.

Series Partner Place
1 Teresa Mannion 7th
2 Deirdre O'Kane 2nd
3 Mairéad Ronan 1st
4 Mary Kennedy 6th
5 Gráinne Seoige 8th
6 Leah O’Rourke 11th

Highest and Lowest Scoring Per Dance

Series 1

Celebrity partner
Teresa Mannion; Average: 15.4; Place: 7th
Week No. Dance/Song Judges' score Total Result
Redmond Barry Benson
1 No dance performed - - - - No elimination
2 Tango / "Here Comes the Rain Again" 5 5 6 16
3 Cha-cha-cha / "What Doesn't Kill You" 5 5 5 15 Safe
4 Quickstep / "9 to 5" 3 4 5 12 Safe
5 Salsa / "Boogie Wonderland" 5 6 5 16 Safe
6 Foxtrot / "Somethin' Stupid" 5 5 5 15 Safe
7 Viennese Waltz / "Powerful" 8 9 9 26 No elimination
Switch-Up Week with Denise McCormack
8 Paso Doble / "Habanera" 5 5 6 16 Eliminated

Series 2

Celebrity partner
Deirdre O'Kane; Average: 24.2; Place: 2nd
Week No. Dance/Song Judges' score Total Result
Redmond Barry Benson
1 No dance performed - - - - No elimination
2 Jive / "Mayhem" 6 6 6 18
3 Tango / "I Drove All Night" 6 6 7 19 Safe
4 Quickstep / "Peppy and George" 8 8 9 25 Safe
5 Salsa / "La Vida Es Un Carnaval" 6 6 7 19 Safe
6 Quickstep / "Life's About to Get Good" 7 6 7 20 No elimination
Switch-Up Week with Erin McGregor
7 Waltz / "The Rainbow Connection" 7 6 7 20 Safe
8 Paso Doble / "Tragedy" 7 8 9 24 Safe
9 Charleston / "Sparkling Diamonds"
Team Dance / "On the Floor"		 8
10		 9
10		 9
10		 26
30		 Safe
10 Foxtrot / "One"
Swing-a-thon / "You Can't Stop the Beat"		 7
Extra		 7
1		 8
Point		 22
23		 Safe
11 Contemporary Ballroom / "Zombie"
Cha-cha-cha / "Can You Feel It"		 9
7		 9
7		 9
8		 27
22		 Safe
12 Charleston / "Sparkling Diamonds"
Quickstep / "Peppy and George"
Showdance / "Let Me Entertain You"		 9
10
9		 10
9
9		 10
10
9		 29
29
27		 Runners-up

Series 3

Celebrity partner
Mairéad Ronan; Average: 25.3; Place: 1st
Week No. Dance/Song Judges' score Total Result
Redmond Barry Benson
1 No dance performed - - - - No elimination
2 Waltz / "You Light Up My Life" 6 6 6 18
3 Charleston / "Bom Bom" 8 8 8 24 Safe
4 Tango / "Pretty Woman" 8 8 8 24 Safe
5 Contemporary Ballroom / "Rule the World" 8 8 9 25 Safe
6 Quickstep / "Stop Me from Falling" 8 8 8 24 No elimination
Switch-Up Week with Clelia Murphy
7 Quickstep / "Nothing Breaks Like a Heart" 8 8 8 24 Safe
8 Samba / "Copacabana" 7 7 7 21 Safe
9 American Smooth / "Beyond the Sea"
Team Dance / "Born This Way"		 7
8		 7
9		 8
9		 22
26		 Safe
10 Paso Doble / "Euphoria"
Eurothon / "Making Your Mind Up"		 9
Extra		 9
3		 9
Points		 27
30		 Safe
11 Jive / "Perfect on Paper"
Viennese Waltz / "You Are the Reason"		 8
10		 8
10		 8
10		 24
30		 Safe
12 Charleston / "Bom Bom"
Contemporary Ballroom / "Rule the World"
Showdance / "Don't Rain on My Parade"		 9
10
10		 10
10
10		 10
10
10		 29
30
30		 Winners

Series 4

Celebrity partner
Mary Kennedy; Average: 17.2; Place: 6th
Week No. Dance/Song Judges' score Total Result
Redmond Barry Benson
1 No dance performed - - - - No elimination
2 Foxtrot / "No Frontiers" 3 5 5 13
3 Salsa / "Ran Kan Kan" 5 5 6 16 Safe
4 American Smooth / "He's a Tramp" 5 7 7 19 Safe
5 Waltz / "Nocturne" 5 5 6 16 Safe
6 Viennese Waltz / "Guilty" 9 9 9 27 No elimination
Switch-Up Week with Sinéad O'Carroll
7 Viennese Waltz / "What Have I Done" 5 5 6 16 Safe
8 Tango / "Por una Cabeza" 6 7 6 19 Safe
9 Cha-cha-cha / "Young Hearts Run Free"
Team Dance / "Physical"		 6
8		 6
8		 6
8		 18
24		 Eliminated

Series 5

Celebrity partner
Gráinne Seoige; Average: 17.3; Place: 8th
Week No. Dance/Song Judges' score Total Result
Redmond Barry Gourounlian
1 Waltz / "With You I'm Born Again" 4 5 5 14 No elimination
2 No dance performed - - - -
3 Paso Doble / "Devil Woman" 5 6 6 17 Safe
4 Rumba / "Diamonds Are Forever" 4 4 5 13 Safe
5 American Smooth / "Cheek to Cheek" 6 6 7 19 Safe
6 Samba / "Africa" 5 6 6 17 No elimination
7 Tango / "Santa Maria" 7 7 8 22 Safe
8 Cha-cha-cha / "Dancing in the Street" 6 7 7 19 Eliminated

Series 6

Celebrity partner
Leah O’Rourke; Average: 11.7; Place: 11th
Week No. Dance/Song Judges' score Total Result
Redmond Barry Gourounlian
1 Paso Doble / "School's Out" 4 4 6 14 No elimination
2 American Smooth / "This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)" 3 3 4 10
3 Cha-cha-cha / "Bongo Cha Cha Cha" 3 4 4 11 Eliminated

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