Jane Mulrooney and Stuart Montgomery were announced as the Killashee Irish Tatler Style Icons at the Tattersalls Irish Guineas Festival yesterday.
Actress Aoibhin Garrihy and 2fm broadcaster Eoghan McDermott acted as this year’s celebrity judges, joining Ciara McElligott of Killashee Hotel, Editor of Irish Tatler Shauna O’Halloran and publishing entrepreneur Norah Casey to discover the ultimate iconic looks from the race day punters.
Jane Mulrooney, a doctor originally from Galway now living in Dublin wore a dress by Roksanda Ilincic, a hat by Martha Lynn, Louis Vuitton shoes and a bag by Hermes.
She won a fantastic prize of a two night stay for two at the magnificent Killashee Hotel including breakfast, champagne afternoon tea, dinner, treatments in the award winning Killashee spa as well as a shopping spree worth €1,500.
Style Icons: Jane Mulrooney and Stuart Montgomery took home big prizes for being the most stylish at the race course | BRIAN MCEVOY
Strike a pose: Aoibhin Garrihy looked stunning in white at The Curragh race course | BRIAN MCEVOY
The Killashee Irish Tatler Man Style Icon Stuart Montgomery, originally from Cork now living in Mullingar, wore a grey and burgundy suit which he ordered online from Marc Darcy, shoes from Paul Byron in Mullingar.
He won a weekend break for two at Killashee Hotel including two nights bed & breakfast, dinner on one evening and tickets to the Irish Oaks at The Curragh on 15th July as well as a €500 shopping spree.
Aoibhin Garrihy commented, “I am delighted to have teamed up with Killashee Hotel and Irish Tatler to judge the Style Icon Competition at The Curragh. I’m a huge fan of the races and generally the style at the Curragh is nothing short of a feast for the eyes! A classic elegance peppered with contemporary edge catches my eye!”
Happy couple: Celebrity judge Eoghan McDermott attended the races with his girlfriend Aoife Melia | BRIAN MCEVOY
Ladies Day: Finalists pictured on stage with Aoibhin Garrihy at the Killashee Irish Tatler Style Icon competition | BRIAN MCEVOY
As a long standing partner of The Curragh since the hotel opened, Killashee is known to many race goers as the ultimate place to stay and dine in while enjoying their 18 race days with highlights featuring the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby, Darley Irish Oaks, Longines Irish Champions and Tattersalls Irish Guineas Festival.
With The Curragh Racecourse located just a 10 minute drive from Killashee, it provides the perfect offering to race goers who can enjoy the award winning spa, stay in wonderfully opulent guest rooms, savour exceptional food at Turner’s Fine Dining Restaurant and sip on post race cocktails in The Bistro Bar after an exciting day.
