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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Irish Dance in an Unlikely Place

St. Patrick’s Day travelers at Dulles International Airport were pleasantly surprised by traditional Irish dancers from The Culkin School of Traditional Irish Dance Thursday morning.

For over an hour, the young dancers performed jigs, reels, hornpipes and more, in the middle of the departure zone.Β 

Travelers and airport employees took some time to enjoy these talented young ladies as they began their β€œvery busy, very long” day.Β 

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The performances at both Dulles and Reagan National are part of the Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority's new peforming arts programs in the airports.Β 

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