An Irish Dancing Flashmob is a spontaneous public gathering where a group of participants perform Irish dance routines for a brief period, usually organized through social media or viral emails. These flashmobs aim to entertain onlookers with the traditional and energetic steps of Irish dance, typically featuring the lively, quick-footed rhythms and the characteristic high jumps. The flashmob usually starts with a single dancer, gradually joined by others, seemingly out of the crowd, fully dressed in Irish dance costumes. The impromptu performances can occur in various locations, such as shopping malls, parks, or train stations, adding an element of surprise and delight in the everyday lives of unsuspecting bystanders.
Video recorded by Marjan Gresl. WIth Sola Irskega Plesa. Part of the Irish Days in Ljubljana programme of events https://www.ireland.ie/en/slovenia/ljubljana/
Ljubljana Slovenia
Ljubljana is the capital city and the largest city in Slovenia. It is located in the heart of the country, nestled within a basin where the Ljubljanica River flows into the Sava River. This vibrant city is known for its green spaces, including the expansive Tivoli Park. The curving Ljubljanica River, lined in outdoor cafes, divides the city’s old town from its commercial hub. Ljubljana has many museums, including the National Museum of Slovenia, displaying historic exhibitions, and the Museum of Modern Art, featuring 20th-century Slovene paintings and sculptures. Its iconic Tromostovje (Triple Bridge) spans the tightly winding Ljubljanica River.
Irish community in Ljubljana
The Irish community in Ljubljana, the capital city of Slovenia, is a small yet vibrant and interconnected group. This community comprises of Irish expatriates and Slovenians who share a keen interest in Irish culture, traditions, and language. The Irish community often organizes social events, cultural activities, and traditional Irish music sessions, contributing to the multicultural fabric of Ljubljana. This community also gathers to celebrate important Irish holidays, such as St. Patrick’s Day, with much enthusiasm and vigor, often attracting locals and tourists to join in the celebrations. With their welcoming nature and lively events, the Irish community in Ljubljana has successfully managed to create a little slice of Ireland in Slovenia.
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