Riverdance by Bill Whelan is introduced as the interval act, and goes on to achieve international success.

The band was originally managed and produced by Riverdance composer, Bill Whelan.

Bill Whelan, (born 22 May 1950 in Limerick, Ireland) is an Irish composer and musician.

In 1995 the expanded version of the Riverdance show included performance by the company to music of Irish style composed by Bill Whelan.

Among the dead was Bill Whelan, who was five years older than Giles and also came from the Cabra district of Dublin.

The magical glue of "Riverdance" is not the dancing but the bouncy, repetitive score by Bill Whelan.

Bill Whelan's Riverdance was Celtic Heartbeat's first album to sell more than a million copies.

Their album was produced by Bill Whelan (of Riverdance fame).

Bill Whelan - keyboards & piano.

The song, which was written by Bill Whelan, went on to be released as a single and became a No.3 hit in the Irish charts.