What Is the Irish Jig Celebration Steelers Players Showed vs. Vikings?

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What Is the Irish Jig Celebration Steelers Players Showed vs. Vikings?

During the NFL’s first-ever game in Ireland, Steelers players, including WR Ben Skowronek, ditched the griddy and broke into the Irish jig after big plays. The jig, rooted in 16th-century Europe, is a lively folk dance marked by quick footwork and steady upper body movement. Adopted in Ireland in the 17th century, it remains a local symbol of pride and celebration.

By Suresh Menon

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