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03 Apr 2026

Meet the 24 ladies hoping to be named the new Kilkenny Rose

Who will be the new Kilkenny Rose - following in the footsteps of Lisa O'Rourke?

ÁINE O'DONNELL - MALZARD'S PUB

Áine is 25 and an aspiring fashion designer from Kells, with a passion for all things romantic and feminine.
A graduate of the Limerick School of Art and Design, she has showcased her work at Ireland Fashion Week and on international stages in London and Paris. Beyond fashion, Áine is a happy-go-lucky, outgoing girl who loves to travel, pilates, the cinema, and spending time with her friends. She brings creativity and joy into everything she does. Proudly representing Kilkenny with style, personality, and heart.

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