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First-ever Irish contestant on BBC’s Glow Up series secures a place in the final
James MacInerney secured a place in the final of BBC’s Glow Up show.The 26-year-old Abbeyleix local is the first Irish contestant to feature on the Stacey Dooley-fronted programme which is in its second series.A cousin of Aisling Bea’s, the creative streak must run in the family as the Vanity X graduate now finds himself in the final alongside fellow contestants Eve and Ophelia.Wowing the judges throughout the completion with his technical abilities and creative vision, the DCU Multimedia graduate has survived elimination in seven episodes so far meeting some of his personal icons like Michelle Visage along the way.In the semi-final, James came back from negative feedback in the professional challenge which saw him work on a shoot with