Published: Wednesday, 28th July, 2010 5:00pm
The 69th Annual Virginia Show
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Saturday, July 31
Champion Cow 2009: John Kirby with his cow Smearlaview Forbidden Vixan; handler Denis O'Neill; Liam Herlihy, Glanbia chairman; Peter O'Connor, Baileys; and Minister Brendan Smith.
Virginia Agricultural Show
Bank holiday Saturday, July 31
10am-7pm
8am Showgrounds open
8.10am Live RTE Countrywide broadcast Judges Pavilion
9am Home Industries Hall opens College Hall
10am-12 Live Charlie McGettigan Shannonside Northern Sound Radio Outside College
10.30am Young Stockperson Judging commences Cattle Rings
11am Horse, Pony and Sheep Judging commences Enclosure and Rings
11.30am Cattle Judging commences Cattle Rings
11.30am Brown Bread Making Demonstration College Canteen
12-2pm Live Joe Finnegan Shannonside Northern Sound Radio Outside College
12.30pm Crochet and Handbag making Demonstration
College Canteen
1.30pm Dog and Duck Demonstration Enclosure
2pm Dog and Pet Show Lake Shore
2pm Baltimore Culinary art Institute and Park Hotel Cookery Demo College Canteen
3pm Presentation by Marian Harkin MEP of An Grianán Scholarships College Canteen
Supervalu ICA Guild of the year
3pm Gunne Carnaross Mart Champion and Liffey Meats Competitions Cattle Rings
3.10pm Presentation of Ann Tully Perpetual Trophy by Marian Harkin MEP to Cavan Community Road show best presented exhibition College Canteen
3.15pm Sugar Craft Exhibition College Canteen
3.30pm Baileys Champion Cow Final Enclosure
3.30pm Line Dancing Exhibition Gig Rig on Lake Road
4pm Fleadh Cheoil Music with Martin Donohoe and Friends Gig Rig on Lake Road
5pm Dog and Duck Demonstration Enclosure
5.30pm Fleetwood Hunt Chase Enclosure
SHOW DANCE
10.30pm Doors Open for Show Dance College Hall
10.30-late Brendan Bowyer and his Daughter Aisling and a brilliant Band College Hall
Late Disco College Hall
Admission: adults €12: students and aged €5: children free. Tickets from: 049-8547197; virginiashow.com;
virginiashow@eircom.net; join us on Facebook.
