{"id":345915,"date":"2026-03-14T12:51:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T12:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/345915\/"},"modified":"2026-03-14T12:51:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T12:51:25","slug":"laois-company-wishes-rose-of-tralee-luck-for-dwts-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/345915\/","title":{"rendered":"Laois Company Wishes Rose Of Tralee Luck For DWTS Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"aiir-c-news-extra__timestamp\">\n                    Friday, 13 March 2026 16:31\n                <\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aiir-c-news-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/699349a3c22e1.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"aiir-c-news-article__abstract\">\n            Portlaoise&#8217;s Alpha Drives Limited is backing Katelyn Cummins to lift the glitterball on Sunday.\n        <\/p>\n<p>A Laois company is wishing its celebrity employee the best of luck ahead of this year&#8217;s Dancing With The Stars final.<\/p>\n<p>Portlaoise&#8217;s Alpha Drives Limited is backing Rose of Tralee Katelyn Cummins to take the glitterball trophy this Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s not the only Midlands contestant vying for the prize, with Tullamore singer Tolu Makay also in the running.<\/p>\n<p>Each contestant will dance twice to their favourite dance of the season and to a showdance number.<\/p>\n<p>Managing Director of Alpha Drives John Dwan says Katelyn is a credit to herself:<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Friday, 13 March 2026 16:31 Portlaoise&#8217;s Alpha Drives Limited is backing Katelyn Cummins to lift the glitterball on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":345916,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[3279,319,93,61,60,2673,8285,1529,8284,8282,8283,43,8286,700,282,59],"class_list":["post-345915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-broadcast","tag-broadcasting","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-irish-news","tag-laois","tag-local-news","tag-local-radio","tag-midlands","tag-midlands-103","tag-news","tag-offaly","tag-radio","tag-tv","tag-westmeath"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}