Mayo's Aodhan and Chloe vying for Macra Kings and Queens crowns

NORTHWEST Macra have launched their annual Macra Kings and Queens event.

The event takes place in Sligo next weekend where Mayo will be represented by Aodhan McHale from Deel Macra and Chloe Gallagher from Swinford Macra.

The Northwest Kings and Queens event is supported by Macra members, contestants and the Northwest Macra committee. The event comprises of 18 county representatives, two from each of the nine counties across the northwest region (Cavan, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Longford, Mayo, Monaghan, Roscommon and Sligo), who will battle it out for the title of Northwest King and Queen 2023.

The main sponsor this year is Aurivo Co-Operative Society, who also sponsored the event last year. Urszula Michera represented the sponsors at the launch.

Northwest Kings and Queens will take place on Saturday, January 21, in the Radisson Blu Hotel, Sligo. Tickets are €40 and can be purchased online on Eventbrite.