Rose of Tralee confirms married and trans women can enter festival
Festival wants to make sure it is ‘diverse and inclusive’, executive chairman says
Coronavirus: Rose of Tralee postponed for first time in 61 years
Organisers have found it impossible to stage Rose selections in centres around world
Rose of Tralee: Contestant stuns audience with news parents were heroin addicts
Carlow Rose Shauna Ray Lacey (24) says she was not ‘given the best hand of cards’ in life
‘Absolutely in shock’: Offaly’s Jennifer Byrne crowned Rose of Tralee
Junior doctor expresses the hope that she will do the participants all proud
Rose of Tralee Maggie McEldowney answers back critics of the festival
‘Could you imagine if all 65 of us had a political agenda on stage?’
RTÉ ‘regrets’ aspects of Rose of Tralee documentary
Broadcaster and festival organisers release statement after 'Road to the Dome' criticism
Roses were treated like ‘animals in a circus,’ says contestant
Fainche McCormack said the Rose of Tralee contestants did not sign up to ‘cheap reality television show’
New Rose of Tralee tight-lipped on thorny abortion questions
Rows over Eighth Amendment and Fathers4Justice protest push festival profile
Rose of Tralee chief says there is place for politics on festival stage
‘If somebody has an opinion, they will express that opinion’
Father of Washington Rose who died cements links with Tralee
The Henggelers, whose daughter was in 2011 event, buy the Fels Point Hotel in Kerry
Sun comes out as Roses make their first public appearance
The 32 hopefuls vying to be Rose of Tralee have stories of triumph and tragedy to tell
‘Derek Davis could have been with me on Lough Sheelin today, waiting for the mayfly to rise’
Always open about his struggles with obesity, Davis had over the past year lost a third of his body weight
Sale of Rose of Tralee hotel targeted by festival organisers
Fels Point Hotel has been home to the festival for the last eight years
Rose of Tralee critics ‘faux intellectuals’ - festival head
Anthony O’Gara accuses detactors of peddling ‘flagrant verbal rubbish’
Rose of Tralee head hints judges knew of winner’s sexuality
Anthony O’Gara says Maria Walsh was ‘openly gay, there was no secret there’
Rose heartened by response to revelations that she is gay
Festival describes Philadelphia Rose as a ‘very worthy winner who happens to be gay’
New Rose of Tralee speaks of her confidence as a gay woman
Maria Walsh says annual event celebrates women and their intelligence and work
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