Alannah Beirne (born 6 November 1993[citation needed]) is an Irish fashion model and reality TV personality.

Alannah Beirne
Born (1993-11-06) 6 November 1993 (age 31)
OccupationModel
RelativesTadhg Beirne (brother)

Career

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In 2017, Beirne competed in cycle 11 of Britain's Next Top Model hosted by Abbey Clancy.[1] She reached the final and was last eliminated behind runner-up Jennifer Malengele and winner Olivia Wardell.[2]

Dancing with the Stars

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In December 2017, was announced as contestant on the second series of the Irish version Dancing with the Stars. She was a last minute replacement for model and former Miss Ireland Aoife Walsh when Walsh sustained an injury forcing her to leave the competition before it started.[3] She was paired with dancer Vitali Kozmin. Beirne and Kozmin became the sixth couple to be eliminated on 4 March 2018.[4]

Dancing with the Stars performances
Week # Dance/Song Judges scores Total Result
Redmond Barry Benson
1 No dance performed - - - - No elimination
2 Waltz/"Moon River" 6 7 7 20 No elimination
3 Charleston/"Emergency" 8 9 9 26 Safe
4 American Smooth/"City of Stars" 8 9 9 26 Safe
5 Cha-cha-cha/"It's Raining Men" 8 7 8 23 Safe
6 Tango/"Green Light" 9 9 9 27 No elimination
7 Rumba/"Havana" 7 7 8 22 Safe
8 Quickstep/"I'll Be There for You" 8 9 9 26 Bottom two
9 Samba/"Lush Life" 8 8 8 24 Eliminated
Team Dance: Freestyle/"On the Floor" 10 10 10 30

Personal life

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Beirne's mother, Brenda Hyland Beirne, was crowned the 1983 Rose of Tralee.[5]

Beirne is the sister of Munster and Ireland rugby player, Tadhg Beirne.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Loftus, Valerie. "A girl from Naas is representing Ireland on the new series of Britain's Next Top Model". The Daily Edge. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Irish hopeful Alannah Beirne loses out on Britain's Next Top Model title to Olivia Wardell - Independent.ie". Independent.ie. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Model Alannah Beirne to replace injured Aoife Walsh in DWTS - Independent.ie". Independent.ie. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Alannah Beirne twirls out of Dancing with the Stars". RTE.ie. 4 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Rose of Tralee's daughter on 'Britain's Next Top Model'". The Irish Times. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Longford pride as Alannah Beirne (24) dreams of Dancing with the Stars success". Retrieved 10 March 2018.