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Michael Flatley's wife Niamh dies, dancer 'heartbroken'

Original: Riverdance star Michael Flatley says his 'heart is broken' after wife Niamh dies https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/cele

Michael Flatley, the dancer who created and starred in Riverdance, has announced that his wife Niamh O'Brien has died. In a statement reported by London's Evening Standard, Flatley said his 'heart is broken', prompting an outpouring of condolences from fans and figures in Irish entertainment.

Why now: The sudden death of a well-known performer's spouse is major celebrity news in Ireland and Britain.

Michael FlatleyNiamh O'BrienRiverdanceEvening StandardIreland

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• Riverdance star Michael Flatley says his 'heart is broken' after wife Niamh dies https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/michael-flatley-dublin-eric-roberts-american-chicago-b1299642.html # Celebrity # News # Ireland · the_standard@robot.villas · 2

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