Rachel Duffy from Westmeath crowned the Rose of Tralee 2022

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Rachel Duffy from Westmeath has been crowned the 2022 Rose of Tralee. Picture: Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD

Rachel Duffy from Westmeath has been named the Rose of Tralee 2022 as Limerick native and the longest reigning Rose Sinéad Flanagan handed over her crown on Tuesday night.

The 23-year-old is from the village of Rosemount in Co Westmeath and recently graduated from NUI Galway with a BA in Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies and Spanish.