Guitar playing man of many talents to represent Offaly in Macra's Mr Personality
BIRR'S Shane Mannion will represent Offaly at the 16th Annual Mr. Personality Festival which is being organised by Kilkenny County Macra na Feirme.
The festival will take place from April 14 to 15 at The Talbot Hotel, Clonmel. The festival has been kindly sponsored by Kilkenny, Carlow and District Farm Relief Services.
Shane, 22, is an active member of Killoughey Macra na Feirme. His hobbies and interests include farming and playing guitar. is a man of many talents. Shane believes he will make a good representative for Offaly because he is outgoing and easy to get on with and would represent his club well.
He has a jam-packed weekend ahead of him.
The contestants will arrive at The Talbot Hotel at 6pm on April 14, with the on-stage interviews starting at 8pm.
The on-stage interviews will be conducted by MC for 2023, Miss Michelle Heffernan from Beat 102-103.
This will be followed by music from the much-anticipated The Waxies and DJ til late.
Shane will have an early start on Saturday morning with contestant private interviews with the judges. After lunch, the contestant challenges will take place.
On Saturday evening, Shane will be donning his suit and meeting with Kilkenny, Carlow and District Farm Relief Services for the official photographs.
This is followed by the banquet, starting at 7.30pm. Hot Fuss will be playing hit after hit, until Mr Personality 2023 is announced at 12 midnight. The DJ will be continuing the celebrations til the early morning.
Tickets for the banquet/ restaurant can be booked by contacting Laura or Willie in The Talbot Hotel on (052) 6188700. Full details are available on www.mrpersonality.ie or keep an eye on the Mr Personality Festival socials to keep up to date with what is happening in the lead up to the festival.