Newly crowned Waterford Rose of Tralee to make official outing this Saturday

Newly-crowned Rose of Tralee, Kirsten Mate Maher will be the guest of honour at the Curragh Racecourse in Kildare this Saturday.

The Waterford Rose, who scooped the overall crown in the Dome on Tuesday night, will make one of her first official outings as Rose of Tralee at the Kildare track.

Kirsten will be one of the judges for the Search for the Best Accessorised Ensemble Competition at the third Tipperary Crystal Rose Race Day. 

The judges will be specifically reviewing jewellery, hats, handbags, gloves and eyewear amongst other accessories. The prize bonanza will include a series of the Tipperary Crystal fine jewellery ranges and a range of high quality products from the  Tipperary Crystal handbag, giftware and homeware collections. 

Under 18s, accompanied by an adult, will have free entry to the racecourse.