Aishah Akorede
Aishah Akorede (born 17 October 1999) is a South African-Irish model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Ireland 2023 and now will represent her country at the Miss Universe 2023 pageant.[1] Originating from County Kildare, Akorede is a Queen's University Belfast graduate.[2][1]
Aishah Akorede | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 October 1999 Leixlip, Ireland |
| Occupation | Model |
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Universe Ireland 2023 |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Universe Ireland 2023 (Winner) Miss Universe 2023 (TBA) |
Akorede took over Katherine Walker, a Northern Irish model and nurse who won in 2021.[2][1]
She holds a Master of Law in International Corporate Governance with a Degree Plus Employability Award from Queen's University and is pursuing a Chartered Governance Qualification Programme.[2][1]
Pageantry
Miss Universe 2023
Akorede will represent Ireland at the 72nd Miss Universe competition to be held in El Salvador on 18 November 2023.[2][1]
References
- Reporter. ""Thank you so much to my beautiful mother for raising me on her own" - Kildare woman is crowned Miss Universe Ireland". www.leinsterleader.ie. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
- McLaughlin, Sophie (2023-09-25). "Queen's University graduate crowned Miss Universe Ireland 2023". Belfast Live. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
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