"I am Dáithíus Maximus Ó Séimus"

It's that time of the year again, where 32 beauties are in full bloom for The Rose of Tralee International Festival.

And what would this world-famous pageant be without Kerry's Captain Charisma, Mr Dáithí Ó Sé?

He joined Alison on Gift Grub to mark the opening of this year's festival and we have never seen him so pumped.

I suppose that's what zero carbs and "political correctness wound up to 98.2%" does to ya.

Check out the fun in full by pressing the play button on screen.

Catch Gift Grub on The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show weekdays.