At the event finale of Miss Ireland 2018 held on 16th September 2018 at The Helix Theatre in Dublin, twenty-six finalists competed for the national title. At the conclusion of the event, Aoife O'Sullivan was crowned Miss Ireland 2018.
Aoife succeeds Miss Ireland 2017 Lauren McDonagh. Lauren competed in Miss World 2017 but unfortunately was unable to secure a position in the Top 40. Aoifi was crowned by her predecessor, Lauren at the conclusion of the event.
Aoife is 23 years of age from Bandon, Cork and is a primary teacher. She is no stranger to the pageant world as she participated in Miss Ireland in 2015. Aoife will now represent Ireland at Miss World Ireland 2018 in Miss World 2018 to be held on 8th December 2018 in Sanya, China where Miss World 2017 Manushi Chillar will crown the new queen.
The court of Miss Ireland 2018 Aoife O’ Sullivan included –
1st runner-up – Beibhinn Haren
2nd runner-up – Tara Marie Nolan
Ireland has won the title of Miss World once in the past when Miss World Ireland 2003 Rosanna Davison was crowned Miss World 2003. Rosanna was one of the judges in Miss Ireland 2018 which meant all the girls had to put their best foot forward to impress the judge,
Angelopedia congratulates all the winners and wishes the best of luck for Aoife’s national delegacy in Miss World 2018.