There were celebrations in Macra communities across the country as Miss Macra finalists were welcomed home.

Avondhu Macra’s Sinéad Guiney took the crown at the close of the International Miss Macra Festival which took place over the August bank holiday weekend.

Dallas - If you do manage to get to Dallas, spare some time to visit the Nasher Sculpture Centre on 2001 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201.