‘Explosion of fun and colour’ – visitors travel thousands of kilometres to join Rose of Tralee festival

Last year's Rose of Tralee winner Keely O'Grady and festival host Dáithí Ó Sé with the Sam Maguire in Tralee, Kerry. Photo: Domnick Walsh

All roads led to The Kingdom this weekend, with some visitors travelling more than 4,700km to join the annual Rose of Tralee festival.

This was the distance Rhonda Barone and Tracy Woodcock-Russell had to travel to reach the famous Co Kerry town from Ottawa in Canada.

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