Leaving Tipperary

Choreographer: Derek Robinson (UK) July 2018

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#8 count intro start on vocals. 4 easy tags following the musical bridge at the end of walls 2, 4, 6, & 8

Sec. 1: SIDE, BEHIND, & HEEL, & HEEL, &, SIDE ROCK, SAILOR ¼ TURN
1-2Step right to right side, cross left behind right

&3&4Step right to right side, touch left heel diagonally forward, step left beside right, touch right heel diagonally forward

&5-6Step right beside left, rock to the left side on left, recover onto right

7&8Step left behind right, make ¼ turn right stepping right to right side, step left in place (3.00)

Sec. 2: BACK, HITCH x 2, COASTER STEP, WALK FORWARD LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, CLAP CLAP
1&2&Step back on right, hitch left knee, step back on left, hitch right knee

3&4Step back on right, step left beside right, step forward on right

5-6-7&8Walk forward left, right, left, clap, clap

Sec. 3: ACROSS, BACK, CHASSE RIGHT, ACROSS, ¼ TURN, CHASSE LEFT
1-2Cross right over left, step back on left

3&4Step right to right side, step left beside right, step right to right side

5-6Cross left over right, make ¼ turn left stepping back on right (12.00)

7&8Step left to left side, step right beside left, step left to left side

Sec. 4: FORWARD ROCK, SHUFFLE ½ TURN, HEEL GRIND ¼ TURN, COASTER STEP
1-2Rock forward on right, recover onto left

3&4Shuffle back ½ turn right, stepping – R L R (6.00)

5-6Touch left heel forward, with toe raised make ¼ turn left (3.00)

7&8Step back on left, step right beside left, step forward on left

(All Tags are here on walls 2 4 6 & 8 facing 6.00 or 12.00)

Begin again

Note: All Tags follow a musical bridge

Tag 1: (At the end of walls 2 facing 6.00 & 4 facing 12.00)
FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT, COASTER STEP, FORWARD, LEFT, RIGHT, COASTER STEP
1-4Step forward on right, step left beside right, step back on right, step left beside right, step forward on right

5-8Step forward on left, step right beside left, step back on left, step right beside left, step forward on left

Tag 2: (At the end of walls 6 facing 6.00 & 8 facing 12.00)
FORWARD RIGHT, LEFT, COASTER STEP, FORWARD, LEFT, RIGHT, COASTER STEP x 2
1-16Repeat tag 1 twice

Option Wave when you step forward in the tags

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About the Choreographer

Derek Robinson (UK) July 2018

Derek Robinson is a talented dancer and choreographer from the UK, celebrated for his dynamic performances and creative expression. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, he continues to inspire audiences and fellow artists alike with his passion for movement.

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