Open to Question..with Robert Baer, Rose escort
WE may not have an official Rose of Tralee entry but Limerick does have an official escort. Robert Baer, Kilmallock will represent the city and county in Tralee during festival week from August 21 to 29.
His Rose hasn't been decided yet but whoever she is, she'll be a lucky girl. Robert has a Business and Law degree from UL and is currently studying for his Blackhall exams. The 25 year-old loves rugby and is a big fan of John Hayes.
1. Describe yourself in three words?
Energetic, friendly, optimistic.
2. What's your favourite Limerick pub and restaurant?
The Wicked Chicken and Luigi Malones.
3. Who do you think is the greatest living person from Limerick - and why?
John Hayes - I don't think I need to say why.
4. Who is your favourite band or singer at present?
Ryan Adams.
5. Do you prefer to shop in the city or in out-of-town malls?
Usually the city. There are some great shops in town.
6. What gets on your nerves?
Bad manners and bad driving.
7. What's your favourite internet site?
Munsterfans.com
8.. Tell us something you're good at ...
Cycling – I love heading off for a long cycle to relax and clear my head.
9. And something you're not so good at ...
Being patient with bad drivers.
10. How much is a pint of milk?
80c?
11. What's the biggest issue facing Limerick city today?
The rise in unemployment and how to get people back to work as quickly as possible.
12. Eastenders, Coronation Street or Fair City?
Home and Away is the only soap I watch.
13. If you were made Taoiseach tomorrow what's the first thing you would do?
Reform the public service.
14. What's your favourite film of all time?
Sideways.
15. Name your three favourite things about Limerick.
Munster rugby, University of Limerick and the weather!
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