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On the catwalk at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
WITH tickets sold out well in advance, the Down Syndrome Kerry ‘Re-New Fashion Show’ was an enormous success and a fantastic night of fun at The Rose Hotel on Friday night.
Attended by around 250 people, it provided a showcase of the amazing fashion on offer from the 321 Shop.
After a drinks reception on entry, Margaret Kissane of Connect Publications proved a wonderful host and introduced Lauren Glennon from Ballyheigue who thrilled the crowd with her wonderful singing to begin the event.
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After introducing the head judges —renowned fashion designer Don O’Neill, Paul Scanlon, Carmel Roche, and beauty expert Mary O’Donnell — it was then the turn of young models to strut their stuff on the catwalk with the crowd cheering them on.
Fiona Horgan, Geraldine O’Regan, Carmel Russell, Joe O’Brien also lent their creative genius to the occasion, while the other talented models taking part included Grainne O’Rourke, Liam Purcell, Sinead Fitzgerald, Dale O Carroll, Mary Purcell, Stephen Roche, Kevin Ross of Balloons Le Gra, Ann Marie Ladden, Noel Ryan, Kate McNamara, Siobhan Looney, and Brendan Fuller of Radio Kerry.
It was a hugely enjoyable night for all with much needed funds raised for Down Syndrome Kerry. Scroll down for photos…
Clíona and Kay Healy with Miriam McAuliffe at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
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The judges Don O’Neill, Carmel Roche, Mary O’Donnell and Paul Scanlon at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
Marion O’Connor, Eleanor Stack, Mary Cotter and Bríd Cotter at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
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In front; Conor O’Brien, Joseph O’Brien and Anne O’Brien. At back; Sarah Williams O’Brien and Kay Williams at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
Donal O’Neill, Aoife Mahony and Deirdre Mahony at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Kevin Donovan, Jade Donovan, Lucy Moriarty and Margaret Donovan at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
Aaron Buckley, Lucy Dillon, Katie Dillon and Shane Hegarty at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Kim, Jean and Ina Foran at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
Rachel Fitzgerald and Grace O’Donnell at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Margaret Kissane, Mary O’Sullivan, Deirdre Sheehan and Bridie Courtney at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
Mary Ashe, Kathleen Coffey and Breda Costello at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Andrew Sheehy with Seoidín and Róisín Healy at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
Kevin Ross, Ann Marie Ladden and Stephen Stack at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Mary O’Sullivan and Aisling Buckley at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
John, Francesca and Peggy O’Connor at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Phil McSweeney, Michelle Enright and Sophie Casey at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
On the catwalk at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
On the catwalk at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
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On the catwalk at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
On the catwalk at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
On the catwalk at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
On the catwalk at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
Mary O’Donnell and Paul Scanlon at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
Don O’Neill and Carmel Roche at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
Singer Lauren Glennon at the Down Syndrome Kerry Re-New Fashion Show at The Rose Hotel on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean
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