Write a commentThe Newry/ Armagh Sinn Féin Does Strictly took place at the weekend with over 1000 people packed into the Jade Centre in Jonesborough with Donna-Marie McNally (Keady) and Aaron O'Brien (Mullaghbawn) winning the competition.
Sandra Hearty (Drumbally) and Frank McKenna (Culloville) raised the most money from the crowd.
Former Mayor Colman Burns and Jimmy Fox were the comperes.
The judges were Sinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy, Sinn Féin MLAs Michelle O'Neill and Barry McElduff.
MLA Conor Murphy commended everyone involved in the Newry/Armagh Sinn Féin Does Strictly event held in the JADE Centre, Jonesborough this weekend. "I want to send my thanks and congratulations to all those involved in creating what was a fantastic event in Jonesborough," he said.
"In particular I want to thank all the dancers who made the event the resounding success it was. A huge amount of effort clearly went into all the routines and I think I can speak on behalf of everyone there when I say I was totally blown away by the performances.
"A special comhghairdeas must go to Donna-Marie McNally and Aaron O'Brien who were very deserving winners on the night.
"With over 1000 people packed into the JADE Centre on the night the atmosphere was truly electric. It was a night I don't think any of us will forget for a long, long time."
