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Intermediate

An Irish Boy

Choreographed by Des Ho🇸🇬
Music: Buachaill On Eirne by The Corrs
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Created: 12/1/2014
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Step Sheet
96 Count, 4 Wall
9/26/2025
Dance Direction: Counter Clockwise - Split Floor: Can be split floor with ‘An Irish Boy EZ ‘
 
Begin Dance, weight on right foot, after 24 count Intro [0:17 sec] No Tag, No Restart
 
SECT 1: TWINKLE, TWINKLE 1/2 TURN RIGHT (6:00)
1-2-3
Cross left foot over right foot, step right foot to right side, step left foot to left side
4-5-6
Cross right foot in front of left foot, turn 1/4 right stepping back on left foot, turn 1/4 right stepping right foot to right side
 
SECT 2: TWINKLE, TWINKLE 3/4 TURN RIGHT (3:00)
1-2-3
Cross left foot over right foot, step right foot to right side, step left foot to left side
4-5-6
Cross right foot in front of left foot, turn 1/4 right stepping back on left foot, turn 1/2 right stepping right foot to right side
 
SECT 3: CROSS, BACK, BACK, CROSS, BACK, BACK (3:00)
1-2-3
Cross left foot over right foot, step right foot diagonal backwards, step left foot diagonal backwards
4-5-6
Cross right foot over left foot, step left foot diagonal backwards, step right foot diagonal backwards
 
SECT 4: UNWIND FULL TURN RIGHT, STEP SPIN STEP (3:00)
1-2-3
Cross left foot over right foot, unwind full turn right stepping forward on right foot (2 counts)
4-5-6
Step forward on left foot, step right foot forward making a full turn left, step left foot forward
 
SECT 5: LUNGE FORWARD, RECOVER, RIGHT SAILOR STEP
1-2-3
Lunge forward on right foot (slightly cross over left foot with body styling over 2 counts), recover on left foot
4-5-6
Cross right foot behind left foot, step left foot to left side, step right foot to right side
 
SECT 6: LEFT SAILOR STEP, WEAVE (TO THE LEFT: BEHIND SIDE CROSS)
1-2-3
Cross left foot behind right foot, step right foot to right side, step left foot to left side
4-5-6
Cross right foot behind left foot, step left foot to left side, cross right foot over left foot
 
SECT 7: SIDE STEP, DRAG, HOLD, 1 1/4 RIGHT TURN (6:00)
1-2-3
Step left foot to left side, drag right foot towards left foot, hold
4-5-6
Turn 1/4 right stepping right foot forward, turn 1/2 right stepping left foot backward, turn 1/2 right stepping right foot
 
SECT 8: 1/4 TURN RIGHT, SIDE STEP, DRAG, HOLD, FORWARD RUMBA BOX (9:00)
1-2-3
Make 1/4 turn right stepping on left foot, drag right foot towards left foot, hold (9:00)
4-5-6
Step right foot to right side, together, step right foot forward
 
SECT 9: TWINKLE, TWINKLE (9:00)
1-2-3
Cross left foot over right foot, step right foot to right side, step left foot to left side
4-5-6
Cross right foot in front of left foot, step left foot to left side, step right foot to right side
 
SECT 10: CROSS, DIAGONAL BACK BACK, BEHIND SIDE CROSS (6:00)
1-2-3
Cross left foot over right foot, step right foot diagonal backward, step left foot backward (7:30)
4-5-6
Cross right foot behind left foot, square off stepping on left foot, cross step right over left (6:00)
 
SECT 11: RUMBA BOX FORWARD, RUMBA BOX FORWARD (6:00)
1-2-3
Step left foot to left side, together, step right foot forward
4-5-6
Step right foot to right side, together, step right foot forward
 
SECT 12: CROSS, BACK, BACK, CROSS, BACK, BACK (6:00)
1-2-3
Cross left foot over right foot, step right foot diagonal backwards, step left foot diagonal backwards
4-5-6
Cross right foot over left foot, step left foot diagonal backwards, step right foot diagonal backwards
 
SECT 13: UNWIND FULL TURN RIGHT, STEP SPIN STEP (6:00)
1-2-3
Cross left foot over right foot, unwind full turn right stepping forward on right foot (2 counts)
4-5-6
Step forward on left foot, step right foot forward making a full turn left, step left foot forward
 
SECT 14: LUNGE FORWARD, RIGHT COASTER STEP (6:00)
1-2-3
Lunge forward on right foot (slightly cross over left foot with body styling over 2 counts), recover on left foot
4-5-6
Step right foot backward, together, step right foot forward
 
SECT 15: CROSS ROCK, SIDE, LEFT, SPIRAL FULL TURN RIGHT [6:00]
1-2-3
Cross/rock left foot over right foot, recover on right foot, step left foot slightly to left side
4-5-6
Cross right foot over left foot, spiral full turn left on right foot, step left foot to left side
 
SECT 16: DIAGONAL FORWARD, KICK, BACK, POINT, 3/8 TURN RIGHT (9:00)
1-2-3
Step right foot diagonally forward (4:30), kick left foot forward (2 counts)
4-5-6
Step left foot backwards, Point right toes to right side, Make 3/8 turn right stepping on right foot.
 
REPEAT & ENJOY THE DANCE
 
Contact Choreographer: beaverct@gmail.com
Last Revision: 3 Dec 2014