The Borrisoleigh native, who is the Dubai Rose, had her on-stage interview with Dáithí Ó Sé as part of the 56th International Rose of Tralee festival.
The 26 year old teacher, who has been in the Arab Emirate for a year, spoke about her teaching, GAA, the tragic death of her sister 10 years ago and her new fiancée Jodie before reciting a poem.
The rest of this year's hopefuls are set to take to the stage this evening.
