The Final Countdown for Miss Ireland 2014 has officially begun!!..Miss Dublin South- Chelsea Murphy: 20 year old Chelsea is due to start accounting and computer applications in September. Although she doesn't play sports she likes to keep fit, eat healthily and does some regular jogging. Her short term ambition is to get her college degree. She sees Mary Mc Aleese as the greatest person in the World. She is a qualified beauty therapist and up until recently worked in a salon. She would love to continue a career in modelling. She is from Castle Island and is doing a BA in Fine Art and Ceramic Design. She recently started modelling and works part time in a restaurant. She has one older brother called Daniel. She has studied jazz ballet and won various medals for basketball....This morning saw all 36 Finalists for the Miss Ireland 2014  in association with Mane n' Tail pageant come together in the Ballsbridge Hotel to kick off the Finale of the competition. Amongst this dazzling array of beautiful ladies awaits the one who will tomorrow evening be crowned Miss Ireland 2014...The lucky girl will be selected at the Gala Final in the Ballsbridge Hotel by the esteemed panel of judges, with highlights of the evening to include a casino for all guests in attendence and a performance by singer/ songwriter and former Ireland representative at the Eurovision, Ryan Dolan...Picture:Brian McEvoy.
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