![Thrilled Waterford Rose Kirsten Mate Maher is crowned the Rose of Tralee 2018 and the first African-Irish girl to win the competition Thrilled Waterford Rose Kirsten Mate Maher is crowned the Rose of Tralee 2018 and the first African-Irish girl to win the competition](https://www.thesun.ie/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/08/NINTCHDBPICT000428092414.jpg)
Thrilled Waterford Rose Kirsten Mate Maher is crowned the Rose of Tralee 2018 and the first African-Irish girl to win the competition
![Rose of Tralee on Twitter: "Congratulations to the new 2018 San Francisco Rose, Annie Powers! 😊🌹 https://t.co/QcaBd4mq7m #RoseofTralee #ItCouldBeYou https://t.co/VaGIdou1bm https://t.co/Hdw0lAv7YN" / Twitter Rose of Tralee on Twitter: "Congratulations to the new 2018 San Francisco Rose, Annie Powers! 😊🌹 https://t.co/QcaBd4mq7m #RoseofTralee #ItCouldBeYou https://t.co/VaGIdou1bm https://t.co/Hdw0lAv7YN" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DWy6V87X4AUx7bI.jpg)
Rose of Tralee on Twitter: "Congratulations to the new 2018 San Francisco Rose, Annie Powers! 😊🌹 https://t.co/QcaBd4mq7m #RoseofTralee #ItCouldBeYou https://t.co/VaGIdou1bm https://t.co/Hdw0lAv7YN" / Twitter
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Rose of Tralee International Festival - Official Programme 2018 by Rose of Tralee International Festival - Issuu
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