Derbhla Kelly, Miss Carlow. Age 23 and is from Castle town Cross, Carlow. She has a BA Cumarsáid (Media & Communications as Gaeilge) currently working part-time in retail and hostess in nightclub. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Tara O Leary, Miss Cork. Age 20 and is from Kerry Pike, Co Cork. She is studying a Bachelor of Business in Information Systems in Cork Institute of Technology. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Laura Hourican, Miss Cork City. Age 22 and currently works in event management while going into her 3rd year in Arts studying Economics and Psychology. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Rachel Punch, Miss Cork East. Age 18 and from Cobh, Cork. She has just started her first year of College and works part time in a Restaurant in Foto Island Wildlife Park. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Lauren McDonagh, Miss Donegal. Age 18 and is from Letterkenny, Donegal. She is currently studying Health and Social care while also working part time as a Beauty Therapist. Miss Donegal North West, Jennie Carr. Age 20 and a English Literature and Music student at UCD. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Lauren McDonagh, Miss Donegal. Age 18 and is from Letterkenny, Donegal. She is currently studying Health and Social care while also working part time as a Beauty Therapist. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Alex Catherwood, Miss Down. Age 20 from Holywood, Co Down. She is a lifeguard and completing a Level 2 General Gymnastics qualification. Pic Patrick O'Leary.
Genevieve Gleeson, Miss Dublin East. Age 22 and from Clontarf, Dublin. She is a business graduate working for Ralph Lauren in sales and runs a family business with her Mother. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Vanessa Boland, Miss Dublin. Age 21 from Finglas, Dublin and works full-time as a nursing student/part-time health care assistant. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Zoe Sohun, Miss Dublin South. Age 20, originally from Cork but living in Dublin 4 currently in her 2nd year studying law and is fluent in Irish. Patrick O'Leary
Annemarie Fay, Miss Dublin West. Age 26 and from Clondalkin. She works as a senior charge nurse in Intensive care unit. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Eleanor Whyte, Miss Galway. Age 22 from Knocknacarra, Galway and is a Secondary school teacher in physical education and Irish. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Tamara Goggin, Miss Kerry. Age 19 and from Ballyduff, Tralee. She has just started with IT Tralee to study business/medical administration and also works in hospitality. Patrick O'Leary
Rachel Williamson, Miss Kildare. Age 18 and from Newbridge, a student studying performing arts. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Niamh de Brun, Miss Kilkenny Niamh de Brun. Age 26 and HR Specialist originally born in Cork but grew up in Limerick and now lives in Kiltorcan, Kilkenny. Pic by Patrick O'Leary
Elaina Savva, Miss Kilkenny City. Age 23 and a qualified pharmacy technician but currently working as a sales assistant in Fields Jewellerys before continuing her studies early next year. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Racha Mennad, Miss Limerick. Age 20 and a student and sales assistant. She can speak 4 languages. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Ciara Casey O Halloran, Miss Limerick North. Age 21 from Raheen in Limerick. Currently in her 3rd year of studying Technology Management in the University of Limerick and part-time model with Holman Lee Agency. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Jessica O Farrell, Miss Meath. Age 22 and from just outside Kells, Co Meath. Currently works as a data analyst Pic Patrick O'Leary
Alanna Rice, Miss Monaghan. Age 19 and has just completed a makeup course and now going to train as a hairdresser. She also works part-time in hospitality and promotions. Pic by Patrick O'Leary
Zoe Coady, Miss Offaly. Age 20 and from Tullamore, Offaly. She works for Boylesports and models part time, Zoe has a metal spine. Pic by Patrick O'Leary
Cailin Duggan, Miss Tipperary. Age 20 and from Cragg, Tipperary. She is currently studying video and sound technology in Limerick Institute of technology. Pic by Patrick O'Leary
Kayleigh Hanley, Miss Waterford. Age 21, from Dungarvan, Co Waterford. Studying Primary Teaching (Bachelor of Education) in St.Patrick's College DCU Drumcondra / Works part time Radley Engineering in Waterford. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Jade Walsh, Miss Tipperary South. Age 18, a full time student from Carrick on Suir, Co. Tipperary. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Eva Dunning, Miss Westmeath. Age 20 and from Moate, Co Westmeath. She is in her final year of law and works part time teaching English. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Melanie Delaney, Miss Wexford. Age 22 and works as a Pharmaceutical Technician. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Tara O Leary, Miss Cork. Age 20 and is from Kerry Pike, Co Cork. Laura Hourican, Miss Cork City, age 22. Rachel Punch, Miss Cork East. Age 18 and from Cobh, Cork. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Annemarie Fay, Miss Dublin West. Age 26 and from Clondalkin. Genevieve Gleeson, Miss Dublin East. Age 22 and from Clontarf, Dublin. Zoe Sohun, Miss Dublin South. Age 20, originally from Cork but living in Dublin 4. Vanessa Boland, Miss Dublin North. Age 21 from Finglas, Dublin. Pic Patrick O'Leary
The 70th Miss Ireland in association with Vanity X Makeup Academy taking place at Crowne Plaza Northwood, Dublin. Pic Patrick O'Leary
The 70th Miss Ireland in association with Vanity X Makeup Academy taking place at Crowne Plaza Northwood, Dublin. Pic Patrick O'Leary
The 70th Miss Ireland in association with Vanity X Makeup Academy taking place at Crowne Plaza Northwood, Dublin. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Alanna Rice, Miss Monaghan. Age 19 and has just completed a makeup course, now going to train as a hairdresser. Alex Catherwood, Miss Down. Age 20 and from Holywood, Co Down. She is a lifeguard and completing a Level 2 General Gymnastics qualification. Pic Patrick O'Leary
Cailin Duggan (L), Miss Tipperary. Age 20 and from Cragg, Tipperary. She is currently studying video and sound technology in Limerick Institute of technology. Jade Walsh, Miss Tipperary South from Carrick on Suir, Co. Tipperary. Age 18 and is a full time student. Photo by Patrick O'Leary
Robyn Diamond, Miss Wicklow. Age 17, student in 6th year. Photo by Patrick O'Leary
Miss Ireland Finalists 2017