New York Wins Rose Of Tralee

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Róisín Wiley's parents hail from Limerick.

New York's Róisín Wiley is the new International Rose of Tralee.

She was officially crowned after last night's festivities in Kerry, becoming the fifth New York rose to claim the title in the competition's 64 year history.

Born and raised in the US, the 27 year old's parents hail from County Limerick.

Róisín saw off competition from the Laois and Offaly Roses, Sinead Dowd, and Allie Leahy, as well as Longford's Rose Grace Kemple and Ottowa's Aoife McDonald, who's father comes from Portarlington.

She will take over the crown from 2022's winner, Roemount's Rachel Duffy.

Here's the moment she was crowned last night:

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