Kathryn Thomas Slams Critisism of Rose of Tralee as Traditional Pageant Gets Underway in Kerry

Carl Mullan on his daughters becoming Roses

2FM star Carl Mullan has revealed why he would 'bawl' his eyes out if his daughters applied for the Rose of Tralee. The popular Dubliner is dad to three kids, son Daibhí and daughters Éala and Béibhínn who he shares with his wife, Aisling. Carl said he would absolutely love to see his daughters on […]

Kathryn Thomas slams critisism of Rose of Tralee as traditional pageant gets underway in Kerry

Kathryn Thomas has slammed the ‘boring’ and ‘lazy’ criticisms of the Rose of Tralee pageant ahead of its return. The annual pageant returns to the MTU Sports Arena this Monday (August 17), with Tralee being the centre of attention for the latest iteration of who will take the crown. While the competition has its detractors, […]

Kathryn Thomas: Rose of Tralee criticism boring and lazy

Rose of Tralee co-host Kathryn Thomas has hit back at critics who dismiss the festival as outdated, branding such comments as "boring" and "lazy".

Saturday with Carl Mullan: The Rose of Tralee celebrates of both Irish women and Tralee

Carl Mullan returns as master of ceremonies for the beloved national event