'When I think about walking onto Grafton Street in a bikini now I can't fathom it' - Daniella Moyles on modelling in Ireland in the noughties and her new career path

"Author and broadcaster Daniella Moyles on hosting Virgin Media's 'Dinner with the Enemy', those infamous Grafton Street bikini photocalls, her mental health struggles and dealing with online trolls Daniella Moyles began her career as a model in the noughties - during Ireland's photocall era. This was a time when women posed in bikinis on Grafton Street to sell everything and anything - from potatoes and scratch cards to pension schemes."

"Author and broadcaster Daniella Moyles on hosting Virgin Media's 'Dinner with the Enemy', those infamous Grafton Street bikini photocalls, her mental health struggles and dealing with online trolls Daniella Moyles began her career as a model in the noughties - during Ireland's photocall era. This was a time when women posed in bikinis on Grafton Street to sell everything and anything - from potatoes and scratch cards to pension schemes. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news"

Daniella Moyles hosted Virgin Media's Dinner with the Enemy and began her career as a model in the noughties during Ireland's photocall era. Women posed in bikinis on Grafton Street to promote a wide range of products and services, from potatoes and scratch cards to pension schemes. Moyles experienced mental health struggles and faced online trolling as her profile grew. She navigated the transition from early publicity-driven modelling to broadcasting while managing the personal impact of public scrutiny and social media abuse.

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