From Longford to LA: The rise of Maura Higgins

From Longford to LA: The rise of Maura Higgins

As Maura Higgins prepares to take to the Dancing with the Stars ballroom in LA, Evelyn O'Rourke looks at how a one-week Love Island gamble became an international media career.

The Rise of Maura Higgins: From Love Island Star to Global Icon - Archyworldys

Maura Higgins is taking her most ambitious career step yet by joining season 35 of the ABC hit Dancing with the Stars in Los Angeles, pairing up with professional dancer Mark Ballas for the dancefloor juggernaut. Seven years after packing her bags for a perceived one-week stint on reality television, the Longford native has built ...