Kildare Rose Deirbhle getting ready for TV debut next week

The Kildare Rose Deirbhle Mulvihill will appear with Dáithí Ó Sé in the Dome during the Televised Rose of Tralee Selections next week.

She was one of 16 Roses who were announced last night as qualifiers for the TV selections with Dáithí Ó Sé in the Dome next Monday and Tuesday.

A total of 32 Roses will ultimately qualify for the televised selections with the names of another 16 Roses set to be announced at a private breakfast tomorrow (Saturday).

The first 16 Roses are Down, Dublin, Fermanagh, Florida, Galway, Germany, Hong Kong, Kildare, Limerick, Offaly, San Francisco, South Carolina, Sydney, Texas, Toronto and Yorkshire.

Photo: Nicola Cross