PICS: Stars line out for Goss.ie’s 10th birthday bash at the Harcourt Bar & Garden

A host of well-known faces stepped out to celebrate Goss.ie’s 10th birthday bash.

Guests joined founder and CEO Alexandra Ryan for the festival-themed bash to mark a decade in business in style, where attendees were surprised by an iconic performance from noughties boyband Five.

The glitzy party took place at the Harcourt Bar & Garden – where guests enjoyed drinks from a pop up Smirnoff bar, who served margarita cocktails using their new Spicy Tamarind vodka, and festival beauty top ups by BiaBelle Beauty.

On the night, everyone was up on their feet during a surprise performance by iconic boyband Five, who have sold millions of records worldwide.

The noughties icons belted out a number of their hit songs including Everybody Get Up, Got The Feelin, and Keep on Movin.

Guests on the night included: Muireann O’Connell, Adam Fogarty, Brooke Scullion, Chloe Ormond, Paul Ryder, Andrea Gilligan, Maura Rath, Paddy Smyth, Rob Kenny, Rosalind Lipsett, and Pamela Laird.

Miss Ireland Jasmine Gerhart, Pamela Uba, Aoife Grace Moore, Kate Grant, Kerri-Nicole Blanc, Mandy Maher, Miss Universe Ireland Aishah Akorede, Nia Gallagher, Rebekah O’Leary, and boyband Next In Line were also pictured on the pink carpet.

Attendees also went home with a luxury goodie bag, including treats from all Irish companies including: Ailinithe, Nuala Woulfe, Blank Canvas Cosmetics, Éalu Candles, Oíche Apothecary, Cleeves Confectionary, and BiaBelle Beauty.

Founded by Alexandra Ryan in 2014, Goss.ie is one of the only media companies in Ireland that is completely Irish owned.

Led by an all-female team, including Editor-in-Chief Kendra Becker, Goss.ie is Ireland’s number one entertainment news site with a core audience of women aged 25-35.

With over 380k social media followers and 1 million readers per month, Goss.ie now reaches over 19 million impressions per week across all platforms, making it the leading account for female-focused publications in Ireland.

Alongside breaking entertainment news, Goss Media also host multiple events throughout the year including two annual awards shows – The Gossies and the Goss.ie Women of the Year Awards.

These events shine a light on inspiring people in the industry, creating excitement and notoriety for deserving people through awards voted for by the public.

The Gossies, which takes place in March, is the biggest night in Irish showbiz, and sees a host of stars across TV, radio, music, and social media awarded across 19 categories.

The Goss.ie Women of the Year Awards, which takes place in the autumn, honours women across multiple genres – including business, the arts, social justice and sports.

The nominees and winners are decided by an esteemed panel of all-female judges, and the event also includes two people’s choice awards, including Local Hero and Local Businesswoman, where readers can vote for inspiring women in their locality.

The awards ceremony also helps raise vital funds for our charity partner Women’s Aid.

Check out more photos from the pink carpet below: