The perfect time to cultivate a Rose

THE contest is almost 50 years on the go and young women all over Ireland still vie for the title of Rose of Tralee.

The perfect time to cultivate a Rose
Mon, 25 Feb, 2008 - 00:00
Donal Hickey

Thirty Roses will take part in the Irish regional final, with six going forward to the finals next August.

Girls who win local competitions in Dublin, Cork and Kerry will progress directly to the final.

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