Queen of the Land tiara if there for the taking

Five Cork contestants will be among those battling it out in Co Offaly at the weekend for the 2015 FBD Queen of the Land crown.
Queen of the Land tiara if there for the taking
Thu, 12 Nov, 2015 - 00:00
Claire Sutton

The rebel county last won the prestigious title in 2013, when Geraldine Barrett, a member of Kilmeen Macra, Carbery, took the tiara.

The 2015 winner will follow in the footsteps of Galway girl Orla Murphy, who took the sash last year as the festival marked 50 years.

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