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RTE are looking at Irish rowers to star in Dancing With The Stars

RTE are rumoured to be interested in recruiting Paul and Gary O’Donovan to star on Dancing With The Stars.

The two brothers made headlines for their hilarious interviews after winning silver in the Olympics men’s lightweight double sculls race over in Rio.

“Anything is possible. Producers look at all sorts of different people,” a RTE source said.

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Go for gold: The O’Donovan brothers are rumoured to star on the dance contest show | RTE

The source admitted that the broadcasting station are looking at sports stars as well as TV and entertainments celebrities.

“They will be definitely looking at people from the world of sport. You can’t rule anything out,” the source revealed to the Irish Daily Star.

“Irish celebrities are really excited about the format and a lot of people have been in touch.

“Producers will be looking for judges who have experience in all areas of dance, who are characters but they won’t necessarily be well-known faces.”

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