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Stars from the world of stage and screen stepped out on the red carpet to celebrate 60 years of Billie Barry at the Mansion House

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Nov 10 2024
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Boyzlife star Brian McFadden was joined by his mother Mairead and his daughter Lilly on the red carpet to celebrate 60 years of the Billie Barry Stage School.

Stars from the world of stage and screen stepped out on the red carpet to celebrate 60 years of Billie Barry at the Mansion House, Dublin on Saturday evening.

Director Lorraine Barry was joined by McFadden with his mother Mairead and his daughter Lilly, Susan McFadden, and her husband Anthony Byrne, Fair City actor George McMahon and his wife Rachel Smith.

Wild Youth’s David Whelan, stylist to the stars Fiona Fagan as well as other well-known faces from the world of stage and screen.

George McMahon with his wife Rachel Smith pictured celebrating 60 years of the Billie Barry Stage School at the Mansion House ,Dublin.

The Billie Barry Stage School, founded in 1964 by Billie Barry, has become Ireland’s premier, best known and most respected institution of its kind.

Celebrating 60 years of tradition and an ethos of excellence, the school continues to thrive under the direction of Billie’s daughter Lorraine Barry.

Lorraine Barry celebrated 60 years of the Billie Barry Stage School with former students including Wild Youth's David Whelan (second from left) at the Mansion House ,Dublin.

Billie Barry has become a household name due to the phenomenal success the school has enjoyed.

Past pupils, to name but a few, include Jacinta Whyte, Angeline Ball, Susan McFadden, Brian McFadden, Mikey Graham (Boyzone), Samantha Mumba, Hilda Fay, Louise Bowden, Daryn Crosbie, Brenda Donoghue, Lisa Lambe , Ruth-Anne Cunningham, Ryan O’Shaughnessy and Hannah Jay-Allen.

Catering for students aged 3-20, with enrolments twice yearly (September and January), the school is dedicated to providing well-rounded professional tuition in dance, singing, music and theatrical performance, musical theatre and stagecraft.

The school runs daily, with classes structured according to age and ability with a strong emphasis on fun and enjoyment. Every student is nurtured and encouraged to reach their full potential as personalities develop and confidence grows.

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