Rose Escorts Daithí Fitzgerald, Ethan O’Connor, Kevin Ross, Simon Corridon and Connor O’Donoghue.THE five Kerry Rose Escorts for the 2026 Rose of Tralee Festival are inviting the public to a Coffee Morning in aid of Youth Suicide Prevention Ireland on this Friday, July 10, from 10am to 1pm at Kirby’s Brogue Inn, Tralee.
The event marks the beginning of the group’s “Up & Down Challenge”, a fundraising campaign that will also see the Escorts climb Ireland’s highest mountain and complete a skydive to raise vital funds and awareness for Youth Suicide Prevention Ireland (YSPI).
The five Kerry Rose Escorts – Daithí Fitzgerald, Ethan O’Connor, Kevin Ross, Simon Corridon and Connor O’Donoghue – chose the charity in recognition of the growing mental health challenges facing young people, particularly in rural communities.
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The five Kerry Rose Escorts are encouraging everyone to come along to the coffee morning, enjoy a cup of coffee, and support a cause that is making a real difference to young people’s lives.
Those who cannot attend can also support the campaign through the group’s GoFundMe page, “Kerry Rose Escorts Fundraising for Youth Suicide Prevention Ireland,” which is also linked in each of the Escorts’ social media profiles and at https://gofund.me/64ac3b0ee
