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Strictly fans mock 'borderline offensive' Irish jig opening number

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There's a different theme each week and Strictly Come Dancing fans were treated to an Irish jig for the opening number of Sunday night's results show.

The BBC dance show's professional dancers gave it their all during a high-energy routine set in an Irish boozer. But Strictly viewers were left scratching their heads over the choice of song as they jigged to The Safety Dance by Canadian synth-pop band Men Without Hats. READ MORE: Ulrika Jonsson wakes up with two men in her house after being chucked out of a club on boozy night out "Ah yes, that ancient Irish folk song 'The Safety Dance'.

I bet my ancestors danced to it nightly in rural Cork," mocked one viewer on Twitter. Get a weekly round-up of Coronation Street news, spoilers and fan

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