In 1973, 19-year-old Belfast born Veronica McCambridge became the Rose of Tralee – the second Belfast Rose to have done so. It changed her life completely! Like a fairy tale of old, Veronica fell madly in love with her Rose Escort, Rowland Blennerhassett, and moved to Tralee where they married and had three children.
What did…
Planning a visit to Tralee, Co Kerry? Go to these famous four locations, where all kids and kids at heart entertainment needs are met! The Omniplex cinema, Tralee Bay Wetlands Centre, the Playdium and the highly popular Aqua Dome!Tralee Quartet of Adventures!
Go to these famous four locations, where all kids and kids at heart…
Meadowlands Hotel
A unique, elegant and stylish four-star hotel that offers a traditional Céad Míle Fáilte to all who walk through its doors. This family-owned hotel set in a tranquil corner of Tralee is a hidden gem and just 1km from Tralee town.
Phone: (066) 718 044
Website: www.meadowlandshotel.comThe Rose Hotel
The Rose Hotel, formerly Fels Point,…
There’s more to the Rose of Tralee than being a Rose or a Rose Escort because young girls from all over Ireland will each be paired with an International Rose during the festival in Tralee the August.Thirty-two young girls have been selected as Rose Buds during for the Rose of Tralee International Festival which will…
Young girls aged from six to 10 from all over Ireland are being invited to enter the selection process to find Rose Buds for this year's Rose of Tralee International Festival which will take place from August 18 to 22.
Rose Bud Application Form
The most important aspect about being a Rose Bud is that…
Happy International Women's Day to all the women who have made a positive impact in our lives, creating opportunities for the next generation of women through their impact in society. This International Women's Day we're celebrating Rose of Tralee trailblazers from throughout the years. 1959 Rose of Tralee Alice O'Sullivan Dublin-born Alice O’Sullivan, the 1959…
The search is on for the 2023 Rose of Tralee
FEBRUARY 14TH: The search for the 2023 International Rose of Tralee and Rose Escort of the Year has officially begun. With Rose Selections taking place across 32 centres nationally and worldwide, 2022 Rose of Tralee Rachel Duffy, RTÉ Rose of Tralee presenter Daithí Ó Sé…
The Rose of Tralee International Festival marked 60 years in 2019, and has gone from strength-to-strength since. The Festival is a celebration of Irish culture and heritage held every year during the month of August. The five day festival culminates in the crowning of the Rose of Tralee, a year long ambassadorial role for this…
Volunteering for this unique Festival means experiencing first hand the enjoyment and excitement that the Rose of Tralee International Festival brings to Tralee
The streets of Tralee fill with both traditional food, craft and artisan food producers from over 50 stalls throughout the festival with something for everyone.