Longford Leader style: Granard's Elisha wows at the Galway Races


Granard entrepreneur, makeup artist, model and influencer Elisha Stokes is attending Ladies Day at the Galway Races today.
Granard’s Elisha Stokes wowed in white today as she attended Ladies Day at the Galway Races alongside fiancé Martin Mahoney.
Sharing her look, the stunning bride-to-be wore a dress by Karen Millen.


With hats being a signature feature of Galway Races’ Ladies Day, Elisha went for a beautiful headpiece created by Anna Wang of Millinery by Anna.


Completing the look, Elisha wore jewellery from Fields, a Georges Rech handbag, and heels from Oasis.


For Elisha, 2026 has so far been a year to remember.
In addition to planning her wedding, she has also been kept busy with her careers as a model, social media influencer, and salon owner.
Running the hugely successful Elisha's Beauty Salon in Granard, Elisha recently celebrated the launch of her second salon, a makeup studio, which is situated in her adopted home of Galway.
In demand as an influencer and model, the Granard lady regularly works with many of Ireland’s top brands in fashion and beauty.