Who'd have thought - Repealing The Eighth and Fathers 4 Justice were the big issues at the Rose of Tralee

It was an eventful evening in the Dome but it was the forthright views of the Sydney Rose and a protest by a man dressed as a priest that generated the most buzz during the opening night of the Rose of Tralee.

Who'd have thought - Repealing The Eighth and Fathers 4 Justice were the big issues at the Rose of Tralee

Sydney Rose Brianna Parkins received applause from the audience when she stated her support for a referendum repealing the eight amendment during her interview with Daithí Ó Sé.

Brianna, a journalist for ABC News, spoke about her work with domestic violence charities in Australia and the lack of funding for shelters. She then went on to say that there also was more work to do on women’s rights in Ireland:

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