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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?

LAURA DELANEY - HOTEL KILKENNY

Laura is 23 and living in Ballyragget. She’s a Wedding Co-ordinator at Hotel Kilkenny, and grateful to have them as sponsor for Kilkenny Rose.
“I’m the proud mammy of two amazing little boys, Luca and Levi. I love spending time outdoors, baking, and getting involved in my community through volunteer work. I’m passionate about raising awareness around suicide and promoting positive mental health. I’d describe myself as kind, friendly, and outgoing, and excited to be part of this year’s Kilkenny Rose.”

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