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The 58-year-old dancer checked into the town centre hotel along with fellow Strictly star Giovanni Pernice as they brought their latest show Together Again to Ireland.
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The Irish Sun
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Georgia May Foote's estranged husband Kris Evans looks downcast as he's seen for first time since split from Corrie star
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