Fermanagh Rose with Monaghan roots to appear on TV screens tonight. The Fermanagh Rose, Caoimhe Connolly will grace the television screens of Ireland tonight, Monday, August 18 at 8pm.
Caoimhe has strong roots in Co Monaghan also, with family members hailing from the Smithboro area. The 26-year-old from East Fermanagh is a Chartered Accountant specialising in Tax. After a four year stint in Liverpool studying, Caoimhe now runs an online page giving financial advice She is also a singer, musician and a qualified beekeeper to name but a few.
The Rose of Tralee broadcast live on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player on Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 August, with presenters Dáithí Ó Sé and Kathryn Thomas.
Jodie Curran spoke with Caoimhe ahead of the contest: