Niamh O’Flanagain: ‘Most things you learn can’t be taught, you learn on the job, often from making mistakes’
How you work within a team and connect with people, and how you deal with change and with stressful situations will determine how you succeed in any profession, says the successful ballerina
I started dancing with Ballet Ireland in 2018, and this is my fifth season with the company. During my year of graduate training I applied and tried out for companies around the world.
Ballet Ireland was holding an audition in London for their winter season and I remember calling a friend after it and telling her that it was the first one I actually enjoyed.
They offered me an apprentice contract for the first season ...