TOUCH OF IRISH

CHOREOGRAPHER: Rita Kyle, WV, USA
COUNT: 56
TYPE: 1 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Advanced, Showtime
MUSIC: Chattahoochee by Alan Jackson

After mastery, hold head high and look forward, not down. Sharp
execution enhances the appearance of this Irish-Influence dance.

JUMP OUT, IN, HEEL TAPS

1	Jump both feet out shoulder width
2	Jump both feet in
3-4	Tap Right heel forward twice
5	Jump both feet out shoulder width
6	Jump both feet in
7-8	Tap Left heel forward twice

JUMP OUT, IN, HEEL TAPS

9	Jump both feet out shoulder width
10	Jump both feet in
11-12	Tap Right heel forward twice
13	Jump both feet out shoulder width
14	Jump both feet in
15-16	Tap Left heel forward twice

SHUFFLE 360° TURN

	(Keep Left heel up, using toe to push)
17&18	Turn 1/4 to right, shuffle Left, Right, Left
19&20	Turn 1/4 to right, shuffle Right, Left, Right
21&22	Turn 1/4 to Right, shuffle Left, Right, Left
23&24	Turn 1/4 to Right, shuffle Right, Left, Right

IRISH TAPS

	Hands at waist, elbows out
&	Switch weight to left
25	Tap Right heel forward
&	Step Right beside Left
26	Touch Left toe beside instep, very pointed, heel high
27	Tap Left heel forward
&	Step Left beside Right
28	Touch Right toe beside left instep, very pointed, heel high

IRISH TAPS

	Hands at waist, elbows out
29	Tap Right heel forward
&	Step Right beside Left
30	Touch Left toe beside instep, very pointed, heel high
31	Tap Left heel forward
&	Step Left beside Right
32	Touch Right toe beside left instep, very pointed, heel high

LITTLE JIG

&	Step right to right
33	Kick Left forward low
&	Step on left toe in front and across Right
34	Push off left toe, step on Right small step to right
&	Kick Left low forward across left
35&36	Triple in place Left, Right, Left
37	Kick Right low forward
&	Step on Right toe in front and across Left
38	Push off Right toe, step on Left small step to left
&	Kick Right forward low across left
39&40	Triple in place Right, Left, Right

HEEL POINTS AND TRIPLES

41	Touch Right heel forward, toe pointed to sky
42	Touch Right heel to right (2:00), toe pointed to sky
43&44	Triple in place Right, Left, Right
45	Touch Left heel forward, toe pointed to sky
46	Touch Left heel to left (10:00), toe pointed to sky
47&48	Triple in place Left, Right, Left

STEP-TOUCH 360 TURN

49	Step to right with Right turning 1/4 right (3:00)
50	Touch Left beside Right, clap overhead
51	Step to 6:00 with left
52	Touch Right beside Left, clap overhead
53	Step to 9:00 right with Right
54	Touch Left beside Left, clap overhead
55	Step to 12:00 with Left
56	Touch Right beside Left, clap overhead

Begin Again. Have Fun!!

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From:	rita@wirefire.com (rita)

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