A male alternative to the Rose of Tralee is taking place in Mullingar next month
They’ve missed a trick by not calling it The Bros of Tralee… The 2023 edition of the Westmeath Bachelor Festival will take place next month in Mullingar. Described as a “male alternative” to The Rose of Tralee, the competition aims to find Ireland’s most eligible bachelor. “The beautiful women of Ireland have always had a […]
3 years ago
Rose of Tralee boss slams “nonsense” lack of diversity criticism
Former contestant Brianna Parkins accused the competition of having a “racial issue”. A former Rose of Tralee pageant contestant has spoken out about the lack of diversity in this year’s contest and criticised the show for not including more people of colour. Speaking on air last week, broadcaster Brianna Parkins, the 2016 Sydney Rose, said […]
3 years ago
Trans women now able to enter the Rose of Tralee under new rule change
Great news. The Rose of Tralee is getting a massive rule change and has announced that the event will now “welcome” anyone who identifies as a woman. While the event has been postponed the last two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, executive chair Anthony O’Gara confirmed on Radio Kerry that there will be a […]
4 years ago