Louth designer to showcase at Ireland's biggest fashion show in March

ARC Cancer Support Centres are preparing to celebrate its 10th annual ARC Fashion Show by showcasing the exceptional talent of Ireland’s top designers. Supported by Davy, the show will be officially opened by renowned author and breast cancer survivor Cathy Kelly.

Taking place on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at the RDS Concert Hall, the event will feature the incredible Louth artist and designer Caroline Duffy, whose vibrant and eye-catching designs showcase the region’s outstanding craftsmanship and innovation in fashion.

The evening will showcase the unparalleled creativity of 26 Irish designers, seven milliners, and five accessories’ designers. With an 800-strong audience, the show’s emotional highlight will be the inspiring ‘ARC Angels’ segment, where cancer survivors join professional models on the catwalk to unveil bespoke creations under the captivating theme ‘In My Wildest Dreams’.

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This is a particularly poignant moment for family and friends in attendance, eagerly awaiting their ARC Angels’ catwalk debuts. Caroline will be providing a spectacular finale to celebrate the occasion.

Deirdre Grant, CEO, ARC Cancer Support Centres said: “We are delighted to partner with Davy to bring guests a spectacular 10th edition of our famous ARC Fashion Show for 2025!

"A night of entertainment and fun, in the very best of style awaits, all in aid of our clients and their loved ones who continue to rely on our free support services.”

Announcing the sponsorship, Chief People Officer at Davy, Orla Graham, said: “At Davy we are committed to supporting our people and our clients at the moments that matter.

"Working alongside charities like ARC brings vital outside perspectives to how we think and operate. So, we are pleased to come on board and support the Fashion Show."

This is a night of fashion, courage, and unforgettable moments not to be missed! Tickets cost €65 (plus booking fees) and can be purchased via eventmaster.ie. All proceeds support ARC’s free services for those affected by cancer.