Upfront Model Candice wearing Lia Cowan. Photography: @bel____lens Six Upfront Models - Jess, Candice, Quing, Corina, Niamh and Tulasi walked for the uber talented Irish designer Lia Cowan for the launch of her new AW 22 collection Undisciplined Tulips in the Chocolate Factory Dublin last week. Backstage with Upfront Model Quing with designer Lia Cowan . Photography: @bel____lens Lia is an artist and award winning designer whose mixed Jewish and Irish heritage has opened a portal where inspiration threads are spun from folklore and mysticism. Lia’s approach to design is like that of an artis ..read more

Forever in Blue Jeans ! Models Timmy Dowd and Naoimh Whelton at a photo-call to launch the forthcoming 7 day Listowel Harvest Racing Festival from Sunday 18th to Saturday 24th of September. With the emphasis on serious racing and serious fun, there is something for everyone of all ages including new this year the “Forever in Blue Jeans” competition on Monday 19th of September. Celebrating one of fashion’s most iconic wardrobe essentials - Denim Blue Jeans, the competition is open to everyone, and is a great excuse to wear your favourite jeans and style them up or down as you wish! (Photo MacM ..read more

Listowel Races are hosting their first full public summer fixture since 2019 this June Bank Holiday and there is a huge sense of anticipation and excitement as this historic and scenic course gets ready to welcome back racegoers to an action packed and fun filled meeting. So don’t miss out … here is what you need to know … before you go … racing in Listowel this June Bank Holiday Weekend! NEW extra day’s racing . . . Saturday 4th of June It’s now a THREE day Summer Race meeting - from Saturday 4th to Monday 6th of June - with a new, extra day’s racing on Saturday! To celebrate welcoming everyo ..read more

Back on RTE Today We are all delighted to be back on RTE Today showcasing the latest fashion from Irish retailers, designers and boutiques Upfront Models are back on the telly this week - as Ireland’s top rated afternoon show - the TODAY SHOW with Maura Derrane, Daithi O’Se and Sinead Kennedy - made a most welcome return for the 11th season to our screens. Top models Anne, Sydney and Janine walked for top Irish retailer Paco - showcasing the latest autumn new season looks for women of all ages up to size 22. Catch up on the first show back on RTE Today featuring head to toe looks from Paco bo ..read more

Sean O’Donoghue, Sydney Sargent and Andrea Thornton. Pix John Kelliher Vintage Tulle and A Gentleman Farmer win at the Sustainable Style Fashion Event on Saturday at Listowel Races Amy Griffin and Sydney Sargent. Pix John Kelliher Andrea Thornton and Sean O’Donoghue were the overall winners of the Sustainable Style fashion competition organised by Listowel Tidy Towns and An Taisce on the final day of the Listowel Harvest Racing Festival on Saturday 24th of September. Each received €300 in cash sponsored by Listowel Race Company and Mc Carthy Brokers Listowel.  Andrea got her headpie ..read more

Galway Girl in Green wins McElligotts Kia Best Dressed Lady at Listowel Races Declan O’Hara, MD, McElligotts Tralee, Gemma McDonagh (winner) and Patrick McElligott, McElligotts Tralee. . Photo MacMonagle Galway Girl, Gemma McDonagh, wowed judges Bairbre Power and Aoife McNamara, to win the prestigious McElligotts Kia Best Dressed Lady at Listowel Races this afternoon. Gemma wore a beautiful lush green trouser suit which she rented from ‘Dress me up’ rentals and accessorised her look with a custom headpiece from Grainne Maher Design. She won a trip for two to New York, staying in the iconic Fi ..read more

James Brosnan from Ballybunion wins the Ryle Menswear Best Dressed Man at Listowel Races James Brosnan from Ballybunion, Co. Kerry, won the prestigious Ryle Menswear Best Dressed Man at Listowel Races today (Thursday 22nd of September). Resplendent in a forest green tweed suit with fetching yellow tie and Chelsea boots, he won a customised, bespoke suit from Ryle Menswear valued at €1,000.  Michael Moran, Ryle Menswear, and Ted and Paddy Kelly First runner up was Ted Kelly from Youghal, Co. Cork in a very fashion forward 3 piece suit with dicky bow. Ted was at the races with his son Pad ..read more

Winners of the "Forever in Blue Jeans' fashion event, sponsored by O'Connors Hardware & Farm Supplies at Listowel Races on Monday 19th of September, were Mary Woulfe and Dominick Moloney. Pix: John Kelliher Listowel Races pays fashion homage to the iconic denim blue jeans on second day of festival It was a Monday like no other  . . . as crowds enjoyed the serious racing, fashion and fun of the second day of the Listowel Harvest Racing Festival (18th to 24th September).  Monday was the premier of ‘Forever in Blue Jeans’ fashion competition sponsored by O'Connor's Hardware ..read more

Jacy Ybanez (Tralee) and Brian O’Connor (Abbeyfeale) who brilliantly co ordinated their monochrome dotty style to win the Lyrath Estate Hotel Best Dressed Couple 2022 Couple’s dotty style wins Lyrath Estate Best Dressed Couple on opening day of Listowel Harvest Races Absolutely amazing first day at Listowel Harvest Races … read our style report below … Huge crowds enjoyed the warm September sunshine and soaked up the incredible atmosphere at the opening day of the Listowel Harvest Racing Festival (18th to 24th September).  It was also the premier of the much anticipated Lyrath Estate Ho ..read more

Declan O’Hara, Managing Director, McElligotts Tralee who in partnership with Kia Ireland are sponsoring ladies day on Friday 23rd of September. First prize is a trip for 2 to New York with spending money! Whatever your sartorial style. . . . there is something for everyone at the forthcoming Listowel Harvest Racing Festival which runs from Sunday 18th to Saturday 24th of September. So whether you live ‘forever in blue jeans’; consider yourself a ‘sharp dressed man’; love a retro vintage look or want to dress up to the nines  . . . you could be a winner alright at the Listowel Harvest Rac ..read more