Galway Bay fm newsroom - Two Galway men have been selected as Rose Escorts for this year's Rose of Tralee International Festival.
25 year-old Glinsk native Micheál Kilheeney is a forestry technician and trainee Garda and Ciaran Shaughnessy - who is also 25 years old - is a software engineer from Ballygar.
They both took part in the annual Boot Camp in Kerry where they were among 32 men selected to accompany this year's Roses.
The festival - which is celebrating its 60th year - will take place from the 23rd to the 27th August.
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