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CLICK ON THE ARROWS ABOVE TO GO THROUGH THE PROFILES OF ALL 12 LONGFORD ROSE HOPEFULS Sara-Lee Greene - Sponsor: PV’sSara-Lee Greene is 24 years old and from Edgeworthstown. After four years of college in Galway she obtained her degree to become a Mental Health Nurse and she now works in Sligo University Hospital. She enjoys her job and says it is a privilege to be able to work and care for those who need compassion and empathy. A sports enthusiast, she plays with the Mostrim ladies football team and the Longford Rugby Club ladies side. She also enjoys singing and playing the guitar. Sara-Lee applied to take part in the Rose of Tralee as it is something she always enjoyed watching and never thought she would have an opportunity to take part in, but after some kind words of encouragement from friends and family she sent in the application.

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CLICK ON THE ARROWS ABOVE TO GO THROUGH THE PROFILES OF ALL 12 LONGFORD ROSE HOPEFULS Emma Mcguire - Sponsor: Annemarie BradyEmma Mcguire is 20 years old, from Carrickedmond and she is a very proud mammy to her little boy Harry. Emma had Harry in August last year so he’s almost five months old and he’s the happiest little baby. She currently works in Center Parcs Longford Forest as a waitress. Emma played ladies football with Carrickedmond from underage up to senior and was also part of many underage county teams. Emma has one sibling, older brother Aidan, and her interests vary from all things beauty to sports to music and of course, motherhood. She is really looking forward to taking part in the Longford Rose selection and believes it will be a great experience for herself and all the contestants.

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CLICK ON THE ARROWS ABOVE TO GO THROUGH THE PROFILES OF ALL 12 LONGFORD ROSE HOPEFULS Zoë Nic Fheorais - Sponsor: ABC ChildcareZoë Nic Fheorais is 27 years old and is from the lovely countryside of Kenagh. She works as an Early Years Educator at ABC Childcare in Stonepark. She studied in Limerick for 4 years, receiving a BA in Fine Art and is working towards starting her master's degree in art therapy. Zoë has had a great love and appreciation of art since early childhood and understands the potential art can have in healing and self-expression. She is an advocate for mental health and disability awareness. Her hobbies include painting, illustration, music and playing with her two adorable dogs. Zoë is so excited to be a part of the Longford Rose selection.

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CLICK ON THE ARROWS ABOVE TO GO THROUGH THE PROFILES OF ALL 12 LONGFORD ROSE HOPEFULS Róisín McNerney - Sponsor: Longford Animal Health CentreRóisín McNerney is 25 years old and she hails from the north Longford parish of Dromard. She is a veterinary nurse so it will come as no surprise that she loves animals. Róisín is also passionate about music and she loves to keep busy and active so she has decided to throw her hat in the ring for the Longford Rose. Róisín says she is looking forward to stepping outside her comfort zone and giving it her best! She added, “I'm delighted to have the opportunity to be involved in the lovely community of the Rose and I hope to make my family, friends and county proud, Longford Abú!”

