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Philadelphia Rose of Tralee Photo Album

The First Rose Blooms in Philly (above) Noreen Donahue is crowned 2002 Philadelphia Rose of Tralee

(above) 2003 Philadelphia Rose Sheena Trainor (center) with 2002 International Rose of Tralee, Tamara Gervasoni (left) and 2002 Philadelphia Rose Noreen Donahue (right).

(above) "Once a Rose, Always a Rose" Michele McCormack, emcee of the Philadelphia Rose of Tralee Selection proudly dons her Chicago Rose sash with 2002 Philadelphia Rose Noreen Donahue and 2002 International Rose Tamara Gervasoni, who represented Italy.

A Rose with a Future Rose! Noreen Donahue (Rose 2002) with Karen Boyce, who was later crowned the 2005 Philadelphia Rose of Tralee!

(left) 2002 International Rose of Tralee Tamara Gervasoni meets Governor Ed Rendell during her stay in Philadelphia!

Philly Rose Makes History! Sinead DeRoiste, crowned the 2004 Philadelphia Rose of Tralee, was the first African-American Rose in the history of the Rose of Tralee Festival. Sinead's father hails from County Tipperary, Ireland and her mother is from Harrisburg.

(above) 2004 Philadelphia Rose Sinead DeRoiste with other Philadelphia Rose Candidates, 2003 Philadelphia Rose Sheena Trainor (far left) and Philadelphia Rose of Tralee Committee Members.

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