Irish Echo » Galleries http://www.irishecho.com.au Breaking News for Australia's Irish community Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:58:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Echo readers meet the Lions: your photos http://www.irishecho.com.au/2013/06/12/echo-readers-meet-the-lions-your-photos/26329 http://www.irishecho.com.au/2013/06/12/echo-readers-meet-the-lions-your-photos/26329#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2013 20:00:05 +0000 Luke O'Neill http://www.irishecho.com.au/?p=26329 Rob-Kearney-Brian-O-Driscoll-with-Keela,-Eimear-and-Tiernan-Beattie

The British and Irish Lions bandwagon is rolling across Australia and Irish fans are jumping at the opportunity to meet their heroes in the flesh.

We asked you on Facebook to send us your photos and they have been pouring in ever since.

Click below to see a gallery of your photos.

You can send your Lions photos, with names and details to newsdesk@irishecho.com.au and pick up next week’s Irish Echo to see the full gallery.

 

 

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Sydney Rose Sophia Fitzgerald (right), with Southern California Rose, Erin Kelley, and South Australia Rose Sarah Doherty at Croke Park last year. (Pic: Domnick Walsh/Eye Focus)

Sydney will select its entrant for the Rose of Tralee at the Sydney Sofitel Wentworth on May 4.

Meet the 10 women hoping to represent Sydney at the Rose of Tralee this year.

]]> http://www.irishecho.com.au/2013/04/23/sydneys-rose-of-tralee-hopefuls/25072/feed 0 Meet the women who want to be Melbourne’s Rose http://www.irishecho.com.au/2013/04/22/meet-the-women-who-want-to-be-melbournes-rose/25075 http://www.irishecho.com.au/2013/04/22/meet-the-women-who-want-to-be-melbournes-rose/25075#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:00:03 +0000 Staff Writer http://www.irishecho.com.au/?p=25075 LOOKING ROSY: Top row (left to right): Rhea Delaney, Sonia Forde, Kelly O’Neill, Áine Mullahy and Caitriona Brennan; Bottom row (left to right): Zenita O’Neill, Christine McGrattan, Chloe Tomazi and Kiera Reason (who has since withdrawn).

LOOKING ROSY: Top row (left to right): Rhea Delaney, Sonia Forde, Kelly O’Neill, Áine Mullahy and Caitriona Brennan; Bottom row (left to right): Zenita O’Neill, Christine McGrattan, Chloe Tomazi and Kiera Reason (who has since withdrawn).

Eight women are hoping to be selected as Melbourne’s entrant for the Rose of Tralee this year.

Rhea Delaney, Sonia Forde, Kelly O’Neill, Áine Mullahy, Caitriona Brennan, Zenita O’Neill, Christine McGrattan, and Chloe Tomazi will learn who is going to Tralee at a slection ball tomorrow night.

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Knowledge was tested at the Young Lansdowne Club Trivia Night.

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There was full house at the Celtic Club as Melbourne selected its first Rose in a decade

 

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]]> http://www.irishecho.com.au/2012/05/07/rose-of-tralee-melbourne-may-2012/18234/feed 0 Cormac McAnallens Beach Competition :: April 2012 http://www.irishecho.com.au/2012/05/02/cormac-mcanallens-beach-competition-april-2012/17906 http://www.irishecho.com.au/2012/05/02/cormac-mcanallens-beach-competition-april-2012/17906#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 01:14:45 +0000 Martin Brady http://www.irishecho.com.au/?p=17906

Cormac McAnallens held its annual beach competition at Maroubra Beach.

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]]> http://www.irishecho.com.au/2012/05/02/cormac-mcanallens-beach-competition-april-2012/17906/feed 0 Clan Na’Gael Camogie Sevens :: April 2012 http://www.irishecho.com.au/2012/04/25/clan-nagael-camogie-sevens-april-2012/17920 http://www.irishecho.com.au/2012/04/25/clan-nagael-camogie-sevens-april-2012/17920#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:00:04 +0000 Claire O'Connor http://www.irishecho.com.au/?p=17920

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]]> http://www.irishecho.com.au/2012/04/25/clan-nagael-camogie-sevens-april-2012/17920/feed 0 The Cranberries at The Enmore :: March 2012 http://www.irishecho.com.au/2012/04/11/the-cranberries-at-the-enmore-march-2012/17503 http://www.irishecho.com.au/2012/04/11/the-cranberries-at-the-enmore-march-2012/17503#comments Wed, 11 Apr 2012 05:29:12 +0000 Martin Brady http://www.irishecho.com.au/?p=17503

Dolores O'Riordan on stage at the Enmore Theatre. (Pic: Martin-Brady/Irish Echo)

There were plenty of Irish faces in the crowd as The Cranberries played a rescheduled Sydney gig at the Enmore Theatre, in Newtown.

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 Brisbane got its green on at the St Patrick’s Day Parade.

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