{"id":12819,"date":"2025-08-21T01:30:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T01:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/12819\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T01:30:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T01:30:12","slug":"more-than-500000-tune-in-to-see-katelyn-cummins-crowned-2025-rose-of-tralee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/12819\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 500,000 tune in to see Katelyn Cummins crowned 2025 Rose of Tralee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A peak audience of 532,000 people were watching at 11.20pm as Ms Cummins was crowned the 2025 International Rose of Tralee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">This included viewers on both RT\u00c9 One and the RT\u00c9 Player.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">There was an average audience of 424,000 viewers across Monday and Tuesday night on RT\u00c9 One and RT\u00c9 One +1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Viewing figures for this year\u2019s edition are down on the 2024 Rose of Tralee, when a peak of 599,100 viewers tuned in to see New Zealand Rose Keeley O\u2019Grady crowned the winner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cThe Rose of Tralee remains one of Ireland\u2019s most cherished cultural celebrations, and it\u2019s incredible to see it embraced by audiences not just at home, but around the world,\u201d group head of entertainment and music for RT\u00c9 Alan Tyler said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cWhether on television, online, or across social media, this festival continues to captivate viewers connecting generations and communities in a uniquely Irish way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">There was an average audience of 505,000 watching following the news on RT\u00c9 One, while there have been a total of 202,000 streams of the festival on the RT\u00c9 Player, a record high.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Some 102 countries had viewers, including the UK, the US, France, Germany, Greece, Canada, New Zealand, the United Arab Emirates, Mexico, India, Kenya and Malaysia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom5 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">RT\u00c9 said Rose of Tralee content has drawn a record 13m views across its Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and X accounts, and more than 500,000 engagements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A peak audience of 532,000 people 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