Unbelievable Irish Dance: Walking on Stones
The Irish dance "WALKING ON STONES" is an ancient and traditional form of Irish dance. Believed to have originated during the time of the Celts, this dance has been passed down through generations of Irish people. It is named after the Irish legend of Fionn mac Cumhaill, who was said to have the ability to walk on water.
The steps of "WALKING ON STONES" are said to mimic the movement of stones in a stream. Dancers often wear shoes with small nails or pebbles on the bottom to create the sound of stones moving. This dance is typically performed to traditional Irish music and can be showcased either as a solo or in a group.
"WALKING ON STONES" is a beautiful and graceful dance that is rich in history and tradition. If you have the opportunity to watch a performance or, even better, to learn it yourself, don’t miss it!
The video above showcases an exceptional rendition of "WALKING ON STONES". Enjoy!
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