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Aisling Kavanagh sponsored by Marble City Refuels My name is Aisling Kavanagh. I’m 20 and this is my very first time doing anything like this and I am very excited. I am usually running around in wellies on the farm so this is all very new to me. I am in my 2nd year of Mathematical Sciences in University of Limerick. I love to knit and sew in my spare time, I think it is the perfect blend of maths and creativity.
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Avril Collins sponsored by Callan Co-Op Avril is Chairperson of Callan Macra. She has been awarded national titles in a wide variety of activities including sports, public speaking, performing arts, and community volunteering.She is a member of the Kilkenny Women’s Rugby Team who recently won the Division 5 Leinster Cup.Avril works as a Marketing Manager for Glanbia.
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Caoimhe Carrigan sponsored by Langtons My name is Caoimhe Carrigan and I am 27 years old. I am from a farming family in Clara, but I am currently living in Naas since last June. I am a primary school teacher and I am teaching third and fourth Class in Rathangan Boys National School in Kildare. One of my great passions in life is music and I have been playing the fiddle since I was four years old. I love to teach music and I love play with friends and family also. I am a bubbly, kind and honest individual who seeks to find the good in people and every day life.
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Catriona Murtagh sponsored by Newpark Hotel My name is Catriona Murtagh, I am 22 years old and from Coon.I have just finished my final year in Shannon College of Hotel Management studying Business and International Hotel Management. I am just about to complete my 9 month placement in Newpark Hotel Kilkenny as Junior Manager. I hope to go to Australia after I complete my placement. I would consider myself as an outgoing, bubbly girl with a passion for hospitality. I love trying new things and hope to have a experience throughout the Rose of Tralee Journey!