Pat Stacey: Seven surreal moments from the Rose of Tralee
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Dáithí Ó Sé has been involved with The Rose of Tralee festival, encountering various eccentric challenges such as fish kissing and singing whale songs. The festival is likened to Benjamin Franklin's quote about certainties in life, with death, taxes, and the festival being key elements in Irish culture. This year, the event will be broadcast on RTÉ One and sees Ó Sé co-hosting for the third time with Kathryn Thomas, showcasing the engaging nature of the festival.
Over the years, host Dáithí Ó Sé has experienced numerous unique challenges, from fish kissing to whale songs, showcasing the diversity of the events.
The Rose of Tralee festival has become a staple in Irish culture, with the next event set to air on RTÉ One, co-hosted by Dáithí Ó Sé.
Benjamin Franklin's famous quote on certainties resonates in Ireland, where the Rose of Tralee is considered one of the three constants alongside death and taxes.
Dáithí Ó Sé has embraced various unconventional and entertaining experiences on stage, serving as a testament to the festival's engaging nature.
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