Introducing our Amazing panel of Judges!
The St. Patrick’s Festival Parade is the highlight of Killarney’s celebrations, and this year we are proud to introduce our esteemed panel of judges: Tadhg, Derry Flemming, and Annette O’Brien, Makeup Artist of the Year 2025.
Our judges bring a wealth of creativity, style, and flair to the festival. Annette O’Brien, recognised as Makeup Artist of the Year 2025, will be on hand to spot every imaginative costume, colorful float, and dazzling parade look. Tadhg and Derry Flemming, both celebrated for their contributions to arts and performance, will lend their expert eye to ensure every entry is judged with care and excitement.
From contemporary interpretations of Killarney’s stunning landscapes to playful, imaginative floats, our judges are looking forward to seeing creativity shine along the parade route.
Whether you’re taking part or watching from the sidelines, knowing that such talented and inspiring judges are involved makes this year’s parade even more special. Get ready to cheer, be inspired, and celebrate the magic of Killarney!