The 47th annual Roscommon Show will take place on Saturday August 18th on Hannon’s Grounds, Athlone Road, Roscommon with a prize fund of €40,000.
The schedule includes
- All Ireland Final – Irish Draught Yearling Filly
- All Ireland Lunging Competition
- 1000-Best Weanling Male & Female calves (born 2018) -Sponsored by The All Creatures Veterinary Clinic
- The Roscommon Show Champion Breeding Heifer – Sponsored by Gleesons Townhouse & Restaurant
- The Open Pony Mare & Foal Competition
- Classes for: Horses, Ponies, Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Dogs, Poultry, Pets, Farm & Garden Produce, Arts & Crafts, Photography etc…
- Driving Events – Dog Show – Sheep Racing – Best Dressed Lady- Best Groomed Gentleman -Glamorous Granny – Bonny Baby – Kids Fancy Dress.
Programme of Events
- 8.00 a.m. Show Grounds open for all exhibits
- 9.00 a.m. All exhibits must be in Show Grounds
Judging commences for classes as follows:
- 10.00 a.m Horse Section
- 10.15 a.m. Crops, Cookery, Arts & Crafts, (Marquee)
- 11.00 a.m. Pony Classes (Note that Ridden Classes commence at 11.am)
- 11.30 a.m. Cattle & Sheep Section
- 1.00 p.m. Dog Show
- 2.00 pm Ridden Classes (Ponies)
- 2.30 p.m. Judging of Pets, Fowl, & Cat Section
- 1.30 p.m. All-Ireland Final of the Irish Draught Yearling Filly
- 3.00 p.m. All Ireland Lunging Competition
- 3.30 p.m. Puissance Wall Competition , in conjunction with Roscommon Hunt
- 3.00 p.m. Bonny Baby Competition, Children’s Fancy Dress, Glamorous Granny. Best Dressed Lady.
- 4.00 p.m. Driving Events
