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EXHIBITORS WILL BE REQUESTED TO PAY GATE ADMISSION. (There will not be a refund)

HOME INDUSTRIES: DO NOT SEND GOODS FOR DISPLAY THROUGH POST.

Exhibits may not be removed before 4.30 p.m.

STEWARDS WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR EXHIBITS AFTER 5P.M.

Craft Section


NUMBERS TO BE COLLECTED AT HOME PRODUCE MARQUEE
ALL ITEMS MUST NOT HAVE BEEN EXHIBITED PRIOR TO 2010 & MUST BE THE SOLE WORK OF THE EXHIBITOR.
(Previous Entries not accepted)
ALL EXHIBITS MUST BE PRESENT BY 10 A.M.
(Judging commences 10.30a.m.)
JACKSON CUP will be awarded for best exhibit in Craft Section.
MICHAEL & MAY HEGARTY PERPETUAL CUP will be awarded to best exhibit in classes 215 – 217
1st Prize €20, 2nd Prize € 15, 3rd Prize € 10
ENTRY FEE: €3

CLASS 215

Any Handcraft Work confined to “People with Disabilities”
Special Prize to Celebrate 75 Years of Tinahely Show
1st €25, 2nd €20, 3rd €15, 4th €10.

CLASS 216

A Dressed, Whittled or Blackthorn Walking Stick.

CLASS 217

Handcrafted Wood Item including woodturning.

CLASS 218

A Decorated Straw Hat suitable to wear to the “75th
Tinahely Show” Special Prize: 1st €25, 2nd €20, 3rd €15.

CLASS 219

Handcrafted Work.

CLASS 220

Item in 3D Decoupage framed

CLASS 221

An article in Mountmellick Embroidery, Tatting, Carrickmacross, Bobbin Lace & Hardanger Embroidery.

CLASS 222

Blank

CLASS 223

Tapestry - an example of Tapestry. (Framed)

CLASS 224

Handmade Christmas Tree Decoration no larger than 10cm.

CLASS 225

Piece of Handmade Jewellery. (No Kits)

CLASS 226

A Cushion – complete- any medium.

CLASS 227

A Handmade Bookmarker any medium.

CLASS 228

An example of Cotton Crochet.

CLASS 229

A Small Item in Patchwork or Appliqué.

CLASS 230

An example of Crochet not cotton.

CLASS 231

Cross Stitch – framed or unframed.
1st Prize Flo-Gas Breakfast Cooker Sponsored by Flo-Gas.

CLASS 232

Any article in Coloured Embroidery.

CLASS 233

Something new from something old - should be Eco-Friendly.

CLASS 234

A Dressed Doll 18”max/14”min. All clothes to be hand made. (confined to members of any I.C.A.) Please state Guild. Sponsored by Wicklow I.C.A. Fed.

CLASS 235

An example of Bead Work

CLASS 236

Handmade Pin Cushion any medium.

CLASS 237

Hand Painted Piece of China.
1st Prize Voucher Sponsored by Rathwood, Tullow.

CLASS 238

Handmade Socks. Gloves, Mittens, Hat or Bag.

CLASS 239

Handmade Picture, Fire-Screen or Wall Hanging
(other than painting.) - any medium. 120 x 120cm.

CLASS 240

A Novelty Toy or Doll in Wool, Crochet or Fabric.

CLASS 241

Hand knitting, any garment in Heavy Wool.

CLASS 242

Hand Knitting, a Child’s Garment.
Sponsored by Christy & Mary Gregan.

CLASS 243

An item in Flat Decoupage.

CLASS 244

Home made Gift or Souvenir. (Cost not to exceed € 10.)

CLASS 245

Handmade Ceramic Item (no pre cast moulds)
confined to “People with Disabilities”
Special Prize to “Celebrate 75 Years of Tinahely Show”
1st €25, 2nd €2, 3rd €15, 4th €10.

CLASS 246

An Item in Mosaic or Shell Work.

CLASS 247

Most tastefully Gift Wrapped Box.

CLASS 248

Hand-made Card for Special Occasion, any medium
max. Size 21 x 15 cm.
1st Prize Voucher Sponsored by Rathwood, Tullow.
TINAHELY AGRICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY
Presents
ALL IRELAND “OPEN” COMPETITION
FOR A MACHINE SEWN ITEM
BY DIRECT ENTRY
1ST PRIZE SEWING MACHINE
Sponsored by S. O. S. BROTHER.
2ND PRIZE €20
3RD PRIZE €15
ENTRY FEE €5
Rules:
1. This entry must be the sole work of the exhibitor. Sample material to be supplied with entry.
2. The committee shall have the power in its absolute discretion to cancel this class, to withhold any prize for want of sufficient merit and curtail the number of prizes given in this class for want of what it may deem insufficient entries.
3. This exhibit should have been completed within the last 12 months
4. It is a condition of entry the exhibit may not be removed before 4p.m. and must be collected at 4-30 p.m.
CLASS 249 Machine Sewn Item. (N0 Quilts allowed)
Closing date for entry 15th July 2010

HOME PRODUCE


NUMBERS TO BE COLLECTED IN THIS SECTION
ALL ENTRIES TO BE IN PLACE BY 10 A.M.
(JUDGING 10.30 A.M.)
BOURKE CUP will be awarded for best exhibit from Classes 257 - 287
JOHN NOLAN (GOREY) CUP will be awarded to exhibitor gaining highest points in this section and will receive a voucher from Rathwood.
COOLATTIN FREE RANGE EGGS will award an extra 1st Prize in selected classes of 1 Dozen Eggs.
Points Systems: 1st 3 points; 2nd 2 points; 3rd 1 point
.
(Exhibits may not be removed before 4.30 p.m.)
EGGS
1st Prize €15, 2nd Prize €10
Entry Fee: €3

CLASS 250

6 New Laid Hen Eggs.

CLASS 251

6 New Laid Duck Eggs.
BREAD SECTION
1st Prize €20, 2nd Prize €15, 3rd Prize €10.
ENTRY FEE €3

CLASS 252

6 Afternoon Tea Scones.

CLASS 253

Homemade Soda Bread.

CLASS 254

Homemade Currant Bread, (Soda).

CLASS 255

Homemade Brown Soda Bread.
Special Prizes: 1st €25, 2nd Prize €15, 3rd Prize €10.
YEAST BREAD SECTION
1st Prize €20, 2nd Prize €15, 3rd Prize €10.
ENTRY FEE €3

CLASS 256

White or Brown Yeast Loaf.
CAKE SECTION
ALL CAKES WILL BE CUT
1st Prize €20, 2nd Prize €15, 3rd Prize €10.
ENTRY FEE €3

CLASS 257

Homemade Harvest Fruit Loaf.
Special Prizes: 1st € 25; 2nd €15; 3rd €10.

CLASS 258

Homemade Banana Bread/Cake. Extra 1st Prize 1doz. Eggs

CLASS 259

Homemade Novelty Cake “Celebrating 75 Years of Tinahely Show”. Special Prizes: 1st € 25, 2nd €20, 3rd €15.

CLASS 260

Homemade Sponge Flan, Filled.
Sponsored by Mrs. M. Dollard

CLASS 261

Tart, filling optional – short crust pastry.

CLASS 262

6 Muffins.

CLASS 263

Homemade Sponge Cake, (4 Eggs) Jam only.
Extra 1st Prize 1doz Eggs

CLASS 264

6 Homemade Queen Cakes.

CLASS 265

Homemade Gingerbread Cake. Extra 1st Prize 1doz. Eggs

CLASS 266

Homemade Dundee Cake. Sponsored by John Nolan,
Gorey.

CLASS 267

Homemade Oxford Lunch Cake. Sponsored by Tinahely
I.C.A.

CLASS 268

Homemade Madeira Cake. Extra 1st Prize 1doz. Eggs

CLASS 269

6 Homemade Chocolate Brownies.

CLASS 270

Homemade Fruit Cake- Rich – not to exceed 10” round or
square. Extra 1st Prize 1doz. Eggs

CLASS 271

Homemade Fruit Cake – Light. Extra 1st Prize 1doz. Eggs

CLASS 272

Homemade Cheese Cake.
Sponsored by John Nolan, Gorey.
Special Prizes: 1st € 25, 2nd €15, 3rd €10.

CLASS 273

Homemade Tea Brack. Sponsored by Mrs. E. Boyd.

CLASS 274

Homemade Cherry Cake. Extra 1st Prize 1doz. Eggs

CLASS 275

Homemade Chocolate Biscuit Cake.

CLASS 276

6 Homemade Shortbread.

CLASS 277

Homemade Carrot Cake. Extra 1st Prize 1doz. Eggs

CLASS 278

6 Almond Slices. Sponsored by John Nolan, Gorey.

CLASS 279

6 Homemade Healthy Snack Bars.

CLASS 280

Homemade Boiled Fruit Cake. Extra 1st Prize 1doz. Eggs

CLASS 281

3 Homemade Cup Cakes. (Decorated)

CLASS 282


The Irish Shows Association & Tullamore Show Society presents
The Odlums All Ireland Cooking Championship
Sponsored by: Odlums
RULES AND CONDITIONS
1. Each competitor will bake 4 items using Odlums Products.
(a) High Fibre Bread (baked in 900g/2lb Loaf Tin)
(b) Battenberg Cake
(c) 6 Savoury Muffins (using your own creativity)
(d) Jam Filled Swiss Roll
2. The items should be displayed on a base, not more than 24”x 24” accompanied with a empty bag of Odlums product used in the recipe.
3. Points will be awarded for taste, texture and presentation, which should be simple.
4. The competition is confined to amateurs both male and female with one entry only per exhibitor at the final.
5. The items must be fresh and home cooked by exhibitor.
6. A special class will be held at each qualifying show. The winner from each of these shows will go forward to the final at Tullamore Show on Sunday 8th August 2010.
7. All items will be cut and/or sampled at the Final.
8. Each of the successful qualifiers will received a hamper containing Odlums products, on appearance at the final.
9. The judge’s decision at all stages of competition IS FINAL.
10. Exhibits displayed at owner’s risk.
11. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules Entry.
Please note: At the final, exhibits must be in place by 10.30 a.m. and may not be removed before 5.30p.m.
Marquee Open from 8.30a.m.
Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show €3. To Final €6
Prizes: 1st €300 + Prize, 2nd €200 + Prize, 3rd €100 +Prize, 4th €75, 5th €60, 6th €60, 7th €60, 8th €60.
Final – Tullamore and AIB National Livestock Show Sunday 8th August 2010.

CLASS 283


The Irish Shows Association
& Moate Show Society Present
Chocolate Cook of the Year
Sponsored by: J & M Digan LTD, Londis Athlone Road
Moate
RULES AND CONDITIONS
1. Each exhibitor will bake/make 3 items.
(A) Decorated Chocolate Victoria Sandwich Cake.
(B) 6 Chocolate Butterfly Cakes.
(C) 6 Chocolate Chip Oatie Biscuits
2. The items to be displayed as one exhibit on a base of 2ft x 2ft approx.
3. Points will be awarded for texture, taste and presentation suitable for Afternoon Tea
4. Competition is open to amateurs, male or female and one tray to qualify per exhibitor.
5. All items to be home made by the exhibitor.
6. A special qualifying class will be held at selected shows. Two trays may qualify for the Final if the Judges agree the standard is high enough.
7. Judges decision will be final at all stages of the competition.
8. Exhibits are displayed at owner’s risk.
9. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rule
Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show €4. To Final €6.
Prizes: 1st €300, 2nd: €200. 3rd: €l00. 4th: €60 5th: €50 6th: €40. Each of the successful qualifiers will receive a memento on appearance at Final.
Final - Moate Show - Saturday 28th August 2010.
DESSERT SECTION
1st Prize €20, 2nd Prize € 15, 3rd Prize € 10.
ENTRY FEE: €3

CLASS 284

Fruit Crumble.

CLASS 285

Plum Pudding 2lb. size. Extra 1st Prize 1doz. Eggs

CLASS 286

Pavlova. Extra 1st Prize 1doz. Eggs

CLASS 287

Banoffi Pie.
JAM (HOME MADE)
All jam must be made from fresh fruit
1st Prize €20, 2nd Prize €15, 3rd Prize €10.
ENTRY FEE: €3.
(Exhibits may not be removed before 4.30 p.m.)

CLASS 288

Pot of Rhubarb Jam.

CLASS 289

Pot of Raspberry Jam.

CLASS 290

Pot of Gooseberry Jam.

CLASS 291

Pot of Strawberry Jam.

CLASS 292

Pot of Blackcurrant Jam.

CLASS 293

Pot of Marmalade any variety.

CLASS 294

Pot of Jelly Jam.

CLASS 295

Pot of Chutney, any kind.
WINE SECTION
1st Prize €20, 2nd Prize €15, 3rd Prize €10.
ENTRY FEE: €3.
(Exhibits may not be removed before 4.30 p.m.)
Must be shown in a clear standard Wine Bottle.
Variety and type to be shown on label.

CLASS 296

Home made White/Red Wine.

CLASS 297

Home made Sloe Gin.

CLASS 298

Home made Elderflower Cordial.

ART SECTION


NUMBERS TO BE COLLECTED AT HOME PRODUCE MARQUEE
ALL ITEMS MUST NOT HAVE BEEN EXHIBITED PRIOR TO 2009.
(Previous entries not accepted)
All exhibits must be present by 10.00 a.m.
Judging commences 10.30a.m.
ROTHWELL PERPETUAL TROPHY will be awarded to best exhibit in Art Section.
1st Prize €20, 2nd Prize €15, 3rd Prize €10.
ENTRY FEE: €3.
(Exhibits may not be removed before 4.30 p.m.)

CLASS 299

Painting in Acrylic.

CLASS 300

Painting in Oil.

CLASS 301

Painting in Watercolour.

CLASS 302

Still Life, any medium.

CLASS 303

Drawing (Any theme) - to be done in black and white using Pen, Pencil or Charcoal only, unframed.
Confined to “People with Disabilities”

CLASS 304

Painting any medium.

PHOTOGRAPHY


NUMBERS TO BE COLLECTED AT HOME PRODUCE MARQUEE
(Amateur)
PATRICK & DORA O’ DONOGHUE MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CUP will be awarded to best Photogragh in this section
Photographs should be in place by 10a.m. on morning of show.
(Exhibits may not be removed before 4.30 p.m.)
Traditional & Digital photographs acceptable & not to be previously
exhibited at this show.
A Plaque will be presented to class 311
The Show will not be responsible for photographs and/or money not collected by 5 o’clock on Show Day.
PRIZEMONEY IS KINDLY SPONSORED BY AUGUSTUS CULLEN LAW
WICKLOW TOWN, CARNEW & RATHDRUM.
1st Prize €20, 2nd Prize €15, 3rd Prize € 10
ENTRY FEE: €3
PHOTOGRAPHS SHOULD NOT BE LARGER THAN 15cm. x 10cm.
(UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED) AND SHOULD NOT BE MOUNTED.
Photographs must have been taken within the last 12 months – except
Class 315 & 316 (any size)

CLASS 305

Domestic Animal Study in colour.

CLASS 306

Animal Study in colour.

CLASS 307

Agricultural Subject (Open).

CLASS 308

Colour Sporting Scene (Open).

CLASS 309

Scenic View in colour – Seascapes (Open).

CLASS 310

Scenic View in colour – Landscapes (Open).

CLASS 311

Scenic View of Co. Wicklow – e.g. Village, Landmark. Tourist Attraction etc.

CLASS 312

Child Study in colour. (not posed)

CLASS 313

Adult Study.

CLASS 314

Digital Photograph – any subject.

CLASS 315

Best moments of “ Tinahely Show over the last 75 Years”. Coloured or Black & White.
Special Prizes: 1st € 25: 2nd €20: 3rd €15.

CLASS 316

Old Photo – pre 1960, Black & White.

FARM and GARDEN MARQUEE


VEGETABLE SECTION
NUMBERS TO BE COLLECTED AT HOME PRODUCE MARQUEE
(Exhibits may not be removed before 4.30 p.m.)
PERPETUAL CUP – PRESENTED by Sam Jackson, Dublin
will be awarded to best overall exhibit in this section.
Special Prize – Presented by FOREST LODGE NURSERIES, COOLROE, for Best in Classes 324-333
The Joseph Anderson Memorial Perpetual Cup presented by his
Daughters Ann & Elizabeth will be awarded to Class 331
Classes 317 -320 Sponsored by GREEN CUISINE, TINAHELY.
Entries not making correct requirements will be eliminated.
1st Prize €20, 2nd Prize €15, 3rd Prize €10
ENTRY FEE: €3

CLASS 317

Tomatoes - 6 displayed on a plate.

CLASS 318

Rhubarb – 6 sticks.

CLASS 319

Shallots - 6.

CLASS 320

Lettuce – 2 heads.

CLASS 321

Cabbage – 1 head of table cabbage.

CLASS 322

Peas – 10 pods on a plate.

CLASS 323

Cauliflower – 1 head.

CLASS 324

Basket of 4 Vegetables of Own Choice (not listed).

CLASS 325

Beetroot – 3 globes.

CLASS 326

Onions - 5 with green tops attached.

CLASS 327

Beans – 6 on plate - any variety.

CLASS 328

Carrots – 3 long.

CLASS 329

Onions – 5 - sown from sets.

CLASS 330

Potatoes – 6 suitable for seed.

CLASS 331

Potatoes – 6 - quality.

CLASS 332

Best 6 Potatoes – boiled in their jackets.

CLASS 333

Basket of 4 Salad Vegetables.

CLASS 334

Basket of 6 Named Herbs.

CLASS 335


The Irish Shows Association & Tullamore Show Society presents
The Bridge House Collection of
Vegetables All Ireland
Sponsored by: The Bridge House, Tullamore.
Co. Offaly.
Web: www.bridgehouse.com
RULES AND CONDITIONS 1. The vegetables exhibited should be home grown.
2. The vegetables should be grown by the exhibitor.
3. The collection may contain up to but not more than five (5) kinds of vegetables. Cut greenery from the garden, including parsley, may be used and will be classified as decoration. The space required is at the discrecion of the exhibitor.
4. Points will be awarded for uniformity of size, quality, freshness and artistic appearance of exhibit
5. Only one collection per exhibitor is permitted.
6. Exhibits should be in place by 12 noon on Show Day, Sunday 8th August 2010.
7. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish shows Association Rules Entry.
ENTRY FEE: To Qualifying Show €3. To Final €6.
PRIZES: 1ST €150 plus Bridge House Trophy: 2nd €125: 3rd €100: 4th €50: 5th €30: 6th €25.
Final – Tullamore and AIB National Livestock Show
Sunday, 8th August 2010.

CLASS 336


The Irish Shows Association & Tullamore Show Society presents
THE BORD BIA ALL IRELAND QUALITY
POTATO CHAMPIONSHIP
Sponsored by: Bord Bia
RULES AND CONDITIONS
1. In this competition the produce must be the property of and be grown by the exhibitor.
2. Each exhibit to consist of the following: A dish of 6 potatoes of any variety. The variety to be correctly named. Each tuber should be free from skin blemishes, be true to type, and weigh approx. 6ozs. (170g).
3. Two exhibits to qualify at each show.
4. This being a quality championship, the adjudications will favour floury, high dry matter varieties, which are popular with the Irish customer.
5. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules.
N.B Criteria for judging potatoes available from Secretary Tullamore Show, Tel: 057-93 52141
Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show €3. To Final €6
PRIZES: 1st €250 & Bord BIA Perpetual Trophy & Replica;
2nd €150, 3rd €100.4th €75, 5th €50, 6th €25.
All qualifiers will receive a special Bord BIA Plaque.
Adjudication at final will commence at 12 o’clock and exhibits should not be removed
before 5.30 p.m.
Final – Tullamore & AIB National Livestock Show
Sunday, 8th August 2010.
HONEY SECTION
The SUE WARDELL PERPETUAL CUP will be awarded to best exhibit in this section
Exhibits may not be removed before 4.30 p.m.
1st Prize €20, 2nd Prize € 15, 3rd Prize € 10
ENTRY FEE: €3
Rosettes will be awarded in all class.

CLASS 337

One section of Honey, unglazed, wrapped in cellophane paper.

CLASS 338

Extracted Honey in honey jar.

CLASS 339

8oz. Cut Comb in plastic container.
FLOWER SECTION
(Judging 10.30 a.m.)
NUMBERS TO BE COLLECTED AT HOME PRODUCE MARGUEE
STEWARDS WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR EXHIBITS AFTER 5 P.M.
JOHN CONWAY TROPHY – will be awarded to winner of class 345
THE ELIZBETH MORDAUNT MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CUP – Awarded for Rose of the Show Class 341
BRIGID GOSLIN MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CUP – will be awarded to the winner of Class 342
(Exhibits may not be removed before 4.30 p.m.)
1st Prize €20, 2nd Prize € 15, 3rd Prize € 10
ENTRY FEE: €3

CLASS 340

Roses – Floribunda. 2 stems, one vase.

CLASS 341

“Rose of the Show” one bloom, any variety.
Sponsored by Myna Mordaunt.

CLASS 342

Roses - Hybrid Tea, 3 blooms, one vase.

CLASS 343

Patio or Miniature Roses – 3 sprays, one vase.

CLASS 344

Border Carnations or Pinks, 5 Blooms or Stems (only) one vase

CLASS 345

Dahlias- 5 blooms, any variety, one vase.

CLASS 346

Any Garden Flowers, one vase up to 9 stems mixed.

CLASS 347

Viola/Pansies – 5 stems, one vase.

CLASS 348

Sweet Pea, 5 blooms, mixed variety, one vase.
Sponsored by Old Cottage Nursery, Rosbawn. Tinahely.

CLASS 349

Herbaceous Perennials, mixed variety, one vase.

CLASS 350 Hydrangea, 3 blooms, one vase.

CLASS 351

Pot Plant, in Flower, not to exceed 24cm
Sponsored by Springhill Nurseries, Cummer, Gorey.

CLASS 352

Pot Plant, Foliage only, not to exceed 24cm.

CLASS 353

Collection of Flowering Shrubs, Four Stems, mixed Variety.
FLOWER ARRANGING SECTION
NUMBERS TO BE COLLECTED AT HOME PRODUCE MARQUEE
FOLIAGE & GREENERY IS PERMITTED IN THIS SECTION.
THE LATE MRS. MARTIN BYRNE JUNIOR TROPHY
will be awarded to the winner of Class 356
CHARLET WHITMORE MEMORIAL PERPETUAL TROPHY
to winner in Class 357
1st Prize €20, 2nd Prize € 15, 3rd Prize € 10
ENTRY FEE: €3

CLASS 354

“Simplicity” an exhibit using 5 Carnations & foliage. Space 46cm.

CLASS 355

“Tea Time” an exhibit in a Cup with Saucer.

CLASS 356

“Leafy Glade” an exhibit using foliage only. Space 60cm.

CLASS 357

“Celebrating 75 Years of Tinahely Show” an exhibit to reflect the spirit & tradition of event, incorporating flowers, foliage & accessories. Space 60cm.
Special Prizes: 1st € 25, 2nd €20, 3rd €15.

CLASS 358

“Just One” a petite exhibit using one flower. Space 26cm.

CLASS 359

“Welcome” an exhibit suitable for a hall table using Wild Flowers. Space allowed 46cms. Sponsored by Kathleen Hill.

CLASS 360

“Summer Garden” an exhibit in a basket. Space 30cm.
Sponsored by Springhill Nurseries, Cummer Gorey.

JUNIOR SECTION MARQUEE


NUMBERS TO BE COLLECTED AT HOME PRODUCE MARQUEE
THE HARRY & EVA WEIR MEMORIAL PERPETUAL TROPHY will be awarded to the exhibitor gaining the most points in the Craft Section
Points: 1st - 3 points: 2nd – 2 points: 3rd – 1 point.
(Judging 10.30 a.m.)
AGE MUST BE ATTACHED TO ARTICLE AND STATED ON ENTRY.
ALL ENTRIES MUST NOT HAVE BEEN EXHIBITED P RIOR TO 2010
Open to children under 14 years (Except in special classes).
(Exhibits may not be removed before 4.30 p.m.)
JUNIOR PHOTOGRAPHY
A PLAQUE to best Photograph in this section.
All photographs to be presented in a clear plastic bag.
1st Prize €15, 2nd Prize €10, 3rd Prize €5.
ENTRY FEE: €2

CLASS 361

Animal Study in Colour unmounted 15cm x 10cm.

CLASS 362

Funniest Photo unmounted 15cm x 10cm.

CLASS 363

“My Best Holiday” unmounted 15cm x 10cm.
JUNIOR ART
THE LIAM JORDAN TROPHY will be awarded to the best exhibit in this section.
1st Prize €15, 2nd Prize €10, 3rd Prize €5.
ENTRY FEE: €2

CLASS 364

Posters – Based on “World Cup South Africa 2010” Theme. Not larger than A3 (297mm x 420mm approx.) Age 9–14 years inclusive.

CLASS 365

Drawing – unframed, coloured any subject – Not larger than A4 ( 210mm x 227mm). 3 to 8 years inclusive.
Sponsored by Courthouse Arts Centre, Tinahely.

CLASS 366

Drawing – unframed, coloured, any subject - Not larger than A3 (297mm x 420mm) approx,) Age 9–14 years inclusive
Sponsored by Courthouse Arts Centre, Tinahely.

CLASS 367

Handmade Bookmarker.

CLASS 368

Original Cartoon Character or Cartoon strip.

CLASS 369

Collage. any theme – unframed - Max size A3.

CLASS 370

Design on T-Shirt using any medium.

CLASS 371

Handmade Card for Special Occasion.

CLASS 372

Tie Dyed T-Shirt.

CLASS 373

A4 Picture using Spaghetti and or Pasta.
Sponsored by Eileen Horan.
YOUTH SECTION
THE PADDY MURPHY MEMORIAL PERPETUAL TROPHY donated by Ellen and Patrick Lanigan will be awarded to the best exhibit in this section.
CONFINED TO AGE 18 AND UNDER.
Prize money sponsored by Christy and Mary Gregan, Coolboy P.O. Tinahely.
1st Prize €15, 2nd Prize €10, 3rd Prize €5.
ENTRY FEE: €2

CLASS 374

An Item in Craft (Calligraphy, Lino Print, Fabric Print, Puppetry, Weaving, Pottery etc.)

CLASS 375

Drawing / Painting using any medium.

CLASS 376

Design a Poster – any theme.
HANDWRITING
THE OWEN DORAN MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CUP will be presented to the
Best Handwriting Exhibit in Classes 377 - 379
16cm x 20cm Copybook Size unmounted.
Age entered on back of page.
1st Prize €15, 2nd Prize €10, 3rd Prize €5.
ENTRY FEE: €2

CLASS 377


Handwriting – any style – aged 6 years or under, copy the following piece: -
At the foot of the hill was a meadow and it was here that the blackberries were large, ripe and juicy.
They’re lovely and sweet! exclaimed Pinky, cramming a handful into his mouth.
(From “Pinky and Perky Blackberry Time” by D.E.White)

CLASS 378


Handwriting – any style – any 7 to 9 years-copy the following piece: -
So they found a cosy place under the trees where they slept well until the morning; and Dorothy dreamed of the Emerald City, and the good Wizard Oz,
who would soon send her back to her own home again.
(From “The Wizard of Oz” by L. Frank Baum).

CLASS 379


Handwriting – any style – 10 to 13 years – copy the following piece: -
The voice was growing fainter. Harry was sure it was moving away – moving upwards. A mixture of fear and excitement gripped him as he stared at the dark ceiling; how could it be moving upwards?
Was it a phantom, to whom stone ceilings didn’t matter?
(From “Harry Potter and the Chambers of Secrets” by J.K. Rowling).
JUNIOR CRAFT
THE LILLY GRIFFEN MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CUP will be awarded to the
best exhibit in this section.
MICHAEL & MAY HEGARTY PERPETUAL CUP will be awarded to the best wood exhibit in classes 380 - 381
(Exhibits may not be removed before 4.30 p.m.)
1st Prize €15, 2nd Prize €10, 3rd Prize €5.
ENTRY FEE: €2

CLASS 380

Any article in Woodwork. (Not lollypop sticks or woodturning) 18 years or under.

CLASS 381

Any article in Wood including woodturning. 18 years or under.

CLASS 382

A Three-Dimensional Sculpture (Clay, Recycled Material, Papier Mache etc.) 18 years or under.

CLASS 383

A Textile Item (Cross stitch, Embroidery, Appliqué etc.)

CLASS 384

An Article made from Recycled Material.

CLASS 385

Construction from cardboard boxes, 46x46cm.

CLASS 386

Happy/Sad Face made from fruit and/or veg. displayed on a paper plate 7”. Sponsored by Thomas Gregan.

CLASS 387

Decorated Wooden Spoon, aged 8 years and under.

CLASS 388

Decorated Wooden Spoon, aged 9 to 14 years.

CLASS 389

Your Own Design in Lego, (No Kits) Space allowed 30x 46cm.

CLASS 390

Piece of handmade Ceramic Item made out of air drying clay or fired clay. Sponsored by John Nolan, Gorey.

CLASS 391

Decorated Eggshell.

CLASS 392

Piece of Handmade Jewellery.

CLASS 393

Weird Animal or Insect made from Fruit and/or Vegetables.
Sponsored by Thomas Gregan.

CLASS 394

Paint a Stone not larger than 15cm.

CLASS 395

Design a miniature garden on a biscuit tin lid theme “Rock Garden”. Real and/or artificial material + plant material may be used. Sponsored by www.granitefarm.com
Special Prize 1st €25: 2nd €15: 3rd €10.

CLASS 396

A Collection of Wild & Garden Flowers in a vase - 18 years or under. Sponsored by Ida Hobson.
JUNIOR BAKING
THE GRETA D’ARCY MEMORIAL PERPETUAL TROPHY will be awarded to the best exhibit in this section.
1st Prize €15, 2nd Prize €10, 3rd Prize €5.
ENTRY FEE: €2
MUST BE HOME MADE
Plates not to exceed 24cm.

CLASS 397

Soda Bread (Brown)

CLASS 398

Soda Bread (White) – No Fruit.

CLASS 399

Jam Sandwich Sponge.

CLASS 400

6 Fancy Rice Krispie Buns.

CLASS 401

6 Decorated Queen Cakes.

CLASS 402

6 Gingerbread Men.
YOUTH SECTION
CONFINED TO AGE 18 AND UNDER.
1st Prize €15, 2nd Prize €10, 3rd Prize €5.
ENTRY FEE: €2
MUST BE HOME MADE
Plates not to exceed 24cm.

CLASS 403

6 Scones.

CLASS 404

6 Muffins.

CLASS 405

School Lunch Box. (Cost €5 or under)

QUILT MARQUEE


TINAHELY AGRICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY
Presents
ALL IRELAND “OPEN QUILT COMPETITION
BY DIRECT ENTRY
Millett & Matthews Trophy for the
“Viewers Choice of Quilt”.
Lakeland Quilts Fair Trophy designed by Catherine Wilcoxson will be presented to the piece with the best use of Colour in classes 406 - 412
QUILTS TO BE IN THE SHOW OFFICE
ON OR BEFORE 29th July 2010
1st Prize €40: 2nd Prize €25: 3rd Prize €15
ENTRY FEE €5
Rules:
1. All entries must be the work of the exhibitor or credited. All exhibits in
this section will be hung.
2. A Quilt is defined as three layers and can be either whole cloth, pieced or appliquéd.
3. Please use Quilt Entry Form to enter your Quilt, more than one Quilt can
be entered on the same Entry Form.
4. The Size of the Quilt must be entered on the Quilt Entry Form.
5. All exhibits must have a “sleeve” for hanging, Minimum size 4”. Quilts
without sufficient sleeves will not be hung.
6. Quilt should have been completed within the last 12 months
7. Quilts must have makers name on the back bottom right hand side.
8. It is a condition of entry the No Quilt may be removed before 4.30p.m. and
must be collected before 5 p.m.

CLASS 406

Best Quilt or Wall hanging made by a Group. Sponsored by Farmhouse Quilts.

CLASS 407

Best Wall hanging. 1st Prize Janome Sewing Machine Sponsored by Bill O’ Reilly.

CLASS 408

Best Beginners Quilt. Sponsored by Farmhouse Quilts.

CLASS 409

Best Quilt for a Child.

CLASS 410

Best Large Quilt for a Bed. Sponsored by Irish Quilt & Craft Magazine.

CLASS 411

Best Small Quilt for a Bed. max size 60” x 80”

CLASS 412

Best Small Quilt. max size 45” x 60”

POULTRY MARQUEE


POULTRY SECTION

If your interested in all things poultry, check out: The Irish Poultry Society

NUMBERS TO BE COLLECTED AT HOME PRODUCE MARQUEE
Owners must supply Food, Drinkers and water for their exhibits.
Rules:
1. All Birds must be penned by 10a.m. No substitution of entries permitted.
2. Access to the judging area is restricted to the judge and stewards.
3. Only birds entered for the Show will be permitted in the Show tent.
4. It is a condition of entry that no bird may be removed before 4.30p.m. and may be removed before 5p.m.
5. It is the responsibility of the exhibitor to enter all exhibits in correct class.
7. The breed name for each exhibit must be given on entry form.
8. If there are 5 or more birds exhibited by 2 or more owners of any one breed in a class, a separate class will be staged. Less than 3 the class will be amalgamated into joint male and female.
N.B. CAGES WILL BE PROVIDED.
PURE BRED POULTRY
Rothwell Cup to Champion & € 25 Reserve Champion & € 15.
All Prize money sponsored by Wexford Farmers Co-Operative Society, Ltd.
1st Prizes: € 20, 2nd €15, 3rd Prize €10
Rosettes to Champion & Reserve Champion in Bantam,
Large Fowl & Water Fowl.
State breed of bird on entry form.
Entry Fee: € 3

CLASS 413

Bantam Hard Feathered Male or Female.

CLASS 414

Bantam Heavy Male or Female.

CLASS 415

Bantam Light Male or Female.

CLASS 416

True Bantam Male.

CLASS 417

True Bantam Female..

CLASS 418

Large Fowl Heavy Soft Feathered Male.

CLASS 419

Large Fowl Heavy Soft Feathered Female.

CLASS 420

Large Fowl Light Soft Feathered Male.

CLASS 421

Large Fowl Light Soft Feathered Female.

CLASS 422

Waterfowl Duck or Drake.

CLASS 423

Bantam Waterfowl Male.

CLASS 424

Bantam Waterfowl Female.

CLASS 425

Best Pure Bred Bird exhibited by a Child. (14years and under)

CLASS 426

Best Pure Bred Bird exhibited by a Youth (15 – 18years)

CLASS 427


The Irish Shows Association & Tullamore Show Society presents
The Redmills All Ireland Poultry Championship
Sponsored by: Connolly Redmills, Goresbridge, Co. Kilkenny.
Tel: 059-9775800
PRIZE FUND €500
RULES AND CONDITIONS
1 The competition is open to large fowl, heavy soft feather, female.
2 Exhibits must be pure bred (confined to the following breeds Australorp, Barnevelder, Brahma, Cochim, Croad Langshan, Dorking. Faverolles, Frizzle, Marams, Orpington, Plymoth Rock, Rhode Island Red, Sussex, Wyandotte, these are the only breeds of birds accepted No Bantams & No waterfowl)
3 Two exhibits to qualify from each qualifying show.
4 Exhibitors must declare the breed, variety, colour and sex on entry to qualifying show.
5 Exhibitors may have only one bird in the final.
6 Exhibits must be owned by the exhibitor, at the time of qualifying and at the final.
7 Qualifying birds may not enter any other classes, on day of final.
8 Cages will be provided at final.
9 Each finalist will receive product on appearance at the final.
10 These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules.
Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show €3. To Final €6.
Prizes: 1st €200. 2nd €100. 3rd €50. 4th €25. 5th €25. 6th €25. 7th 25.
Final – Tullamore and AIB National Livestock Show Sunday 8th August 2010.
CLASS 428
The Irish Shows Association & Swinford Show Society presents
The All Ireland Female Bantam Chicken Championship Final
PRIZE FUND €355
Rules:
1. The competition is open to all breeds of True Bantham, Diminutive, Miniature or Dwarf Fowl.
2. Four birds from each qualifying show will be eligible to compete in the final.
3. Individual competitors may qualify no more than two birds for the final.
4. Chickens qualifying for entry in the final may not be entered in any other classes in Swinford Show.
5. The chickens must be ready for exhibition at the show grounds by 11.00 am.
6. Final to be judged at 1pm.
7. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules.
Entry Fee to Qualifying Show €3. To Final €5
PRIZES: 1st Champion €100 and Rosette
2nd €60. 3rd €40. 4tth €30. 5th €20, 6th to 12th €15.
Products or vouchers may be substituted for cash prizes.
Final – SWINFORD SHOW – SATURDAY 21st AUGUST 2010

PET’S CORNER MARQUEE


NUMBERS TO BE COLLECTED AT HOME PRODUCE MARQUEE
(Judging 12p.m.)
SPONSORED BY WICKLOW COURIER SERVICE, TINAHELY.
MRS. LENA MURPHY will present Trophy to overall winner.
ROSETTES IN ALL CLASSES.
All exhibitors must supply their own cage.
Owners must supply Food, Drinkers and water for their exhibits.
Dogs excluded from Class 429 & 430
PRE ENTRY ADVISABLE BUT ENTRIES WILL BE TAKEN ON THE FIELD.
Prizes: 1st €15, 2nd €10, 3rd €5.
ENTRY FEE: €3
Rules:
1 All pets must be penned by 11.30a.m.
2 Only pets entered for the Show will be permitted in the Show tent.
3 It is a condition of entry that no pets may be removed before 4p.m. and may be collected before 4.30p.m.
4 It is the responsibility of the exhibitor to enter all exhibits in correct class.

CLASS 429

Best Furry Pet.

CLASS 430

Best Feathered Pet.

CLASS 431

Any Other Pet.

CLASS 432

Best Mother & Brood.

CLASS 433

Most Unusual Pet.
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