Fragomen's Associate to Represent Germany at the Rose of Tralee International Festival
August 19, 2016

Kari Foss, an associate in Fragomen's Frankfurt office, has been selected to represent Germany at Ireland's Rose of Tralee International Festival this month.
The festival, held in the town of Tralee in County Kerry, Ireland, will run from 17-23 August, 2016. It is an event to celebrate the aspirations, ambitions, social responsibility and Irish heritage of modern young women. Participants are women of Irish descent from Ireland and around the world.
Ultimately, contestants are chosen to appear in the televised finals broadcast on Irish television channel RTÉ One, where one participant will be crowned the International Rose of Tralee.
Please click here to view her Germany Rose profile.
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