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Virginia Agricultural Show With 68 years of history behind it, Virginia Show once again invite exhibitors and visitors from the four corners of Ireland and beyond to come to Virginia on Wednesday 19th August 2009 and they are welcome to compete in the Baileys Champion Cow competition, and in any of the 400 plus classes that make Virginia a day not to be missed.
It is an important agricultural event attracting leading national competitions and exhibitors from the 32 counties. The Show takes place on its own grounds along the shores of Lough Ramor adjacent to Virginia College. Virginia Show keeps developing to incorporate the traditional rural farming enterprises with the new vibrant and now diverse community that has grown in the North East area.Virginia Show will continue this year to host what promises to be an outstanding event.
There are over 400 classes with €50,000 prize money. As well as being a showpiece for some of Ireland’s finest livestock, there is a wide selection of classes for garden produce, home industries, fruit and flowers, photography and handwriting. Exhibits of the dairy, beef and equine variety are of supreme quality and not to be contested anywhere. Organic food will be available.
The will be ample opportunity to visit sustainable living and eco stands, with information for savings on the high costs of electricity and use of power and water. Wind turbines will be a feature.
There is a window of opportunity for trade and machinery specialist and others in the service sector on the array of trade stands on display, which will deal with all aspects and walks of life. So from young to old, from rural to urban backgrounds, this show is one not to be missed on August 19th.
You can get further details from the Show Office 049 8547197. Fax 049 8548308 email virginiashow@eircom.net or just visit the Society’s new web page www.virginiashow.com
Further information contact Show Office 049 8547197 or Fax 049 8548308 email virginiashow@eircom.net
Telephone 046 9245981 / 087 2703618 Email kathleenduffy@eircom.net Skype Virginia.farm |
