Ireland's Got Talent | |
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Series 1 | |
Presented by | Lucy Kennedy |
Judges | |
Winner | RDC |
Runners-up |
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Release | |
Original network | TV3 |
Original release | 3 February – 24 March 2018 |
Series chronology |
The first series of the Irish talent competition series Ireland's Got Talent began broadcasting in Ireland during 2018, from 3 February to 24 March 2018 on TV3 and was hosted by Lucy Kennedy. [1] [2]
The judges for the first series were Denise van Outen, Jason Byrne, Michelle Visage and Louis Walsh. [3]
The inaugural series was won by the dance troupe RDC. [4]
According to the Irish Times, the debut episode attracted 521,800 viewers. [5]
The judges auditions were taped in November 2017 at the TLT Concert Hall & Theatre, Drogheda. The live shows were held at The Helix, Dublin which started on 19 March 2018, continuing at 21 March until the 24th for the final.
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