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Ballinrobe Agricultural Show 2025
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Class C1:
Pedigree Shorthorn Cow in Calf or in Milk.
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Class C2:
Pedigree Shorthorn Heifer born on or before 31/12/2024
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Class C3:
Pedigree Shorthorn Bull Calf. Born on or after 01/01/25
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Class C4:
Pedigree Shorthorn Heifer Calf. Born on or after 01/01/25
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Class C5:
CHAMPION SHORTHORN
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Class C6:
Pedigree Angus Female born on or before 31/12/2024
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Class C7:
Pedigree Angus Calf Bull or Heifer. Born on or after 01/01/2025
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Class C8:
IRISH ANGUS CHAMPION
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Class C9:
Best Non-Pedigree Suckler Cow in Calf or with Calf at Foot.
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Class C10:
Best Non Pedigree Heifer, any breed, with no permanent teeth.
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Class C11:
Best Cross Bred Heifer, any age, likely to produce a top quality calf
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Class C12:
Best Non-Pedigree Heifer or Bull Calf. Born on or after 01/04/2025
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Class C13:
Best Non-Pedigree Male Calf Continental type. Born on or after 01/01/2025
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Class C14:
Best Non-Pedigree Female Calf Continental type. Born on or after 01/01/2025
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Class C15:
Best Pair of Commercial animals, owned by one exhibitor.
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Class C16:
Best Continental Heifer or Bullock, any age.
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Class C17:
COMMERCIAL CHAMPION OF THE SHOW
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Class C18:
The Irish Shows Association and the Department of Agriculture presents-The Breeders Choice Continental 4* or 5* Breeding Heifer
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Class C19:
Y.I.S.A. Competition
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Class C20:
Connaught Cow Championship - in calf or in milk.
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Class C21:
Senior Heifer. Born on or between 01-08-22 and 31-07-23
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Class C22:
Junior Heifer. Born on or between 01-08-23 and 31-07-24
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Class C23:
Connaught Yearling Bull Final. Born on or between 01/08/24 and 30/11/24
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Class C24:
Connaught Bull Calf Final. Born on or between 01/12/24 and 31/01/25
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Class C25:
Connacht Bull Calf Final. Born on or after 01/02/25
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Class C26:
Connacht Yearling Heifer Calf Final. Born on or between 01/08/24 and 30/11/24
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Class C27:
Connacht Heifer Calf Final. Born between 01/12/24 and 31/01/25
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Class C28:
Connacht Heifer Calf Final. Born on or after 01/02/25
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Class C29:
Simmental Pairs - Best Pair.
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Class C30:
CHAMPION SIMMENTAL OF SHOW
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Class C31:
"Ladies Special"
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Class C32:
Ballinrobe Young Stockperson Of the Year: Age 8-12 years
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Class C33:
Ballinrobe Young Stockperson Of the Year: Age 13-17 years
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Class C34:
Pure Bred Reg Calf. Born between 01/09/2024 and 31/12/2024
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Class C35:
Pure Bred Reg Bull Calf, Born on or after 01/01/2025
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Class C36:
Pure Bred Reg Heifer Calf, Born on or after 01/01/2025
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Class C37:
Pure Bred Reg Female, any age
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Class C38:
CHAMPION CHAROLAIS
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Class C39:
Best Pedigree Belgian Blue Calf Bull or Heifer. Born on or after 01/01/2025
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Class C40:
Best Pedigree Belgian Blue animal, any age
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Class C41:
Champion Belgian Blue
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Class C42:
Best Pedigree Heifer born between 01/09/2024 and 31/12/2024
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Class C43:
Best Pedigree Male born between 01/09/2024 and 31/12/2024
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Class C44:
Best Pedigree Heifer born in 2025
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Class C45:
Best Pedigree Male born in 2025
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Class C46:
Best Pedigree Heifer born between 01/01/2024 and 31/08/2024
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Class C47:
Best Pedigree Female, any age, born on or before 31/12/2023
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Class C48:
Best Pedigree Limousin Pair, any age, owned by one exhibitor
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Class C49:
CHAMPION LIMOUSIN
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Class C50:
SUPREME CHAMPION CATTLE SECTION
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Class E1:
Local Riding Class
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Class E2:
Best Hunter (Shown in Saddle).
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Class E3:
Utility Hunter Mare/Gelding 148 cms - 158 cms
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Class E4:
Best Cob (Shown in Saddle).
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Class E5:
Local Riding Class, confined to Ballinrobe Riding Club Members.
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Class E6:
Race Horse to Riding Horse
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Class E7:
HUNTER CHAMPIONSHIP
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Class E8:
Baileys Horse Feeds Ireland West Young Horse - Best Yearling
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Class E9:
Baileys Horse Feeds Ireland West Young Horse - Best Two Year Old
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Class E10:
Baileys Horse Feeds Ireland West Young Horse - Best Three Year Old
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Class E11:
Baileys Horse Feeds Ireland West - YOUNG HORSE CHAMPIONSHIP
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Class E12:
The Lanigan Mare & Foal Championship
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Class E13:
Best Brood Mare with or without Foal at foot.
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Class E14:
Best Half Bred Foal (Colt or FIlly) from a Non-Thoroughbred Mare
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Class E15:
Cob, any age. 148 cms to 158 cm, Shown in hand.
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Class E16:
Best -Coloured Mare or Gelding, any age.
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Class E17:
Best 4-Year-Old and over, calculated to make a hunter (shown in hand).
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Class E18:
Qualifier: The Irish Draught Filly Foal Championship
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Class E19:
Qualifier: The Irish Draught Colt Foal Championship
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Class E20:
Registered Irish Draught Foal(Colt or Filly).
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Class E21:
Registered Irish Draught Yearling (Filly or Gelding)
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Class E22:
Best 2 year old Irish Draught (Filly or Gelding)
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Class E23:
Registered Irish Draught Mare with or without Foal at foot. Foal by R.I.D. Sire.
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Class E24:
CHAMPIONSHIP.
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Class E25:
Best Pony, any age, Mare or Gelding, up to 148cms,Shown in hand.
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Class E26:
Best Pony Brood Mare, any age up to 148 cms, shown In hand in Foal or with foal at foot.
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Class E27:
Best Foal.
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Class E28:
Best Mountain & Moorland, small breeds
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Class E29:
Best Mountain & Moorland, large breeds
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Class E30:
Best Pony, any age, owned by resident of Ballinrobe Parish.
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Class E31:
Best-Coloured Pony, Mare or Gelding, any age, not exceeding 148cms.
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Class E32:
CHAMPION PONY
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Class E33:
Best Registered Yearling Connemara Pony, Filly.
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Class E34:
Best Registered Yearling Connemara Pony, Colt.
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Class E35:
Best Registered 2 year old Connemara Pony, Filly.
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Class E36:
Best Registered 2 & 3 year old Connemara Pony, Colt
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Class E37:
Qualifier: The Connemara Three Year Old Filly All Ireland Championship
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Class E38:
Best Registered 3 year old Connemara Pony, Mare.
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Class E39:
JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP
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Class E40:
Best Registered 4 year old and over Connemara Pony, Gelding.
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Class E41:
Best Registered 4 Year old and over Connemara Pony, Stallion
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Class E42:
Best Registered 4 yr old and over Connemara Pony, Mare with Foal at Foot, to be judged as a unit 60/40.
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Class E43:
Best Registered Connemara Pony Foal, Filly.
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Class E44:
Best Registered Connemara Pony Foal, Colt.
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Class E45:
CHAMPION FOAL
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Class E46:
Best Registered 4-6 yr old Connemara Pony, Mare, with or without foal at foot.
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Class E47:
Best Registered 7-12 yr old Connemara Pony, Mare, with or without foal at foot.
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Class E48:
Best Registered 13 yr old and over Connemara Pony, Mare, with or without foal at foot.
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Class E49:
CHAMPIONSHIP
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Class E50:
Local Lead Rein - Ballinrobe .
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Class E51:
Lead Rein. Ponies not exceeding 138cms. To be ridden by a child who has not attained his or her 8th birthday.
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Class E52:
Open Riding for Ponies 128 cms. Ridden by child U-12 years.
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Class E53:
Open Riding for Ponies 138 cms. Ridden by child U-14 years.
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Class E54:
Open Riding for Ponies 148 cms. Ridden by U-16 years.
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Class E55:
RIDDEN PONY CHAMPIONSHIP
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Class E56:
Mini young handler's , for Ponies to be shown in-hand, Mare or Gelding 4 years old and over to be shown by a child aged 4-10 and accompanied by an Adult. Child must wear a riding hat.
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Class E57:
Young Handler's, for Ponies to be shown in-hand, Mare or Gelding 4 years old and over to be shown by a person aged 11-16
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Class E58:
Novice Ridden Registered Connemara for 4 to 6 year old Ponies, Rider any age
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Class E59:
Open Ridden Registered Connemara, Rider Under 16, the rider shall be the age of 16 or under on the day of the show.
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Class E60:
Open Ridden Registered Connemara, Rider Over 16
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Class E61:
RIDDEN CONNEMARA CHAMPIONSHIP
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Class E62:
DI INTRO A LEAD
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Class E63:
DI INTRO A OFF LEAD
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Class E64:
DI P4
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Class E65:
DI P6
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Class E66:
DI N23
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Class E67:
DI E46
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Class E68:
DI M62
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Class E69:
Newcomers 50cm
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Class E70:
Newcomers 65cm
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Class E71:
128 - 80 CM
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Class E72:
138 - 80CM
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Class E73:
148 - 80CM
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Class E74:
128 - 90CM
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Class E75:
138 - 90CM
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Class E76:
148 - 90CM
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Class E77:
138 - 1M. ( Clock )
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Class E78:
148 - 1M
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Class E79:
148 - 1.10M. ( Clock )
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Class E80:
Newcomers
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Class E81:
90CM
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Class E82:
1M
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Class E83:
1.10 M ( Clock )
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Class S1:
Best Lanark Ram Lamb
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Class S2:
Best Lanark Ram Shearling or Upwards
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Class S3:
Best Lanark Ewe Lamb
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Class S4:
Best Lanark Ewe Shearling or Upwards
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Class S5:
Pedigree Lanark Champion
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Class S6:
Best Bluefaced Leicesters Ram Lamb
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Class S7:
Best Bluefaced Leicesters Shearling Ram
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Class S8:
Best Bluefaced Leicesters Aged Ram
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Class S9:
Best Bluefaced Leicesters Ewe Lamb
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Class S10:
Best Bluefaced Leicesters Shearling Ewe
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Class S11:
Best Bluefaced Leicesters Aged Ewe
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Class S12:
Champion Bluefaced Leicesters
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Class S13:
Best Mule Ewe Lamb
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Class S14:
Best Mule Shearling Ewe
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Class S15:
Best Mule Aged Ewe
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Class S16:
Best Pair of any of the above
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Class S17:
Champion Mule
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Class S18:
Best Mayo Mountain Blackface Ewe lamb
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Class S19:
Best Mayo Mountain Blackface Aged Ewe
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Class S20:
Best Mayo Mountain Blackface Shearling Ewe
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Class S21:
Best Mayo Mountain Blackface Ram Lamb.
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Class S22:
Best Mayo Mountain Blackface Ram Shearling.
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Class S23:
Best Mayo Mountain Blackface Aged Ram.
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Class S24:
Best Pen of 4 Mayo Mountain Blackface Ewe Lambs
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Class S25:
Champion of Mayo Mountain Blackface Sheep.
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Class S26:
Young Handler: 5 -12 years old
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Class S27:
Young Handler - 13-18 years old
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Class S28:
Best Suffolk Ram Lamb.
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Class S29:
Best Suffolk Ram Shearling or upwards.
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Class S30:
Best Suffolk Ewe Lamb.
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Class S31:
Best Suffolk Ewe Shearling or upwards.
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Class S32:
Pedigree Suffolk Champion
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Class S33:
Best Texel Ram Lamb
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Class S34:
Best Texel Ram Shearling or Upwards
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Class S35:
Best Texel Ewe Lamb
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Class S36:
Best Texel Ewe Shearling or Upwards
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Class S37:
Pedigree Texel Champion
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Class S38:
Best Charollais Ram Lamb.
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Class S39:
Best Charollais Ram Shearling or upwards.
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Class S40:
Best Charollais Ewe Lamb.
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Class S41:
Best Charollais Ewe Shearling or upwards.
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Class S42:
Pedigree Charollais Champion
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Class S43:
Best Open Ewe Lamb.
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Class S44:
Best Open Shearling or upwards Ewe.
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Class S45:
Best Open Ram Lamb.
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Class S46:
Best Open Shearling or upwards Ram.
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Class S47:
Open Class Champion
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Class S48:
Best Beltex Ram Lamb.
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Class S49:
Best Beltex Ewe Lamb.
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Class S50:
Best Beltex Aged Ewe.
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Class S51:
Best Beltex Shearling Ram and upwards
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Class S52:
Best Beltex Ewe Shearling
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Class S53:
Female Beltex Champion
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Class S54:
Male Beltex Champion
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Class S55:
Overall Beltex Champion
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Class S56:
Best Ewe Lamb for breeding.
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Class S57:
Best Ewe Hogget for breeding.
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Class S58:
Best aged Ewe for breeding.
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Class S59:
Best hybrid Ram for breeding.
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Class S60:
Best Factory lamb (42kg or under)
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Class S61:
Best Butchers lamb (Open)
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Class S62:
Commercial Champion
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Class S63:
Champion of Champions
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Class D1:
Utility Group.
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Class D2:
Hound Group.
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Class D3:
Gundog Group.
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Class D4:
Pastoral Group. (Collies & Sheepdogs, etc)
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Class D5:
Toy Group.
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Class D6:
Terrier Group.
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Class D7:
Working Group. (exc. Gundog & Sheepdog)
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Class D8:
Mixed Breed Group.
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Class D9:
Veteran Dog greater than 8 years old.
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Class D10:
Dog adopted from Rescue Centre.
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Class D11:
Best Puppy under 12 months.
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Class D12:
Any variety confined to Ballinrobe parish.
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Class D13:
Dogs Fancy Dress.
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Class D14:
Best Trick.
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Class D15:
Dog Judge would like to take home.
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Class D16:
CHAMPION DOG.
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Class P1:
Best Hen, any Heavy Breed
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Class P2:
Best Cock, any Heavy Breed
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Class P3:
Best Hen, any Light Breed
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Class P4:
Best Cock, any Light Breed
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Class P5:
Best Bantam Hen
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Class P6:
Best Bantam Cock
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Class P7:
Most attractive plumage, Hen
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Class P8:
Most attractive plumage, Cock
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Class P9:
Best Rare Breed, Hen
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Class P10:
Best Rare Breed, Cock
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Class P11:
Best Miniature Duck
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Class P12:
Best Miniature Drake
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Class P13:
Best Duck, Large
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Class P14:
Best Drake, Large
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Class P15:
CHAMPION BIRD
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Class 1:
Three Carrots.
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Class 2:
Two Swede Turnips.
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Class 3:
Three Onions, with skins.
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Class 4:
Three Shallots (Onions).
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Class 5:
Three Beet (Red).
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Class 6:
One Head of Lettuce.
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Class 7:
Three Tomatoes.
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Class 8:
Three Rhubarb.
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Class 9:
Three Eating Apples, home grown.
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Class 10:
Three Cooking Apples, home grown.
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Class 11:
5 Potatoes any variety.
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Class 12:
5 Record Potatoes.
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Class 13:
5 Rooster Potatoes.
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Class 14:
Best Selection of Five Vegetables in a Box 24" x 18".
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Class 15:
Six Free Range Hen Eggs.
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Class 16:
Six Duck Eggs.
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Class 17:
Selection of herbs, 3 variety in one container.
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Class 18:
Best Quality Machine Cut Turf.
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Class 19:
3 Cactus Dahlias.
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Class 20:
3 Pom-Pom Dahlias.
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Class 21:
Three Decorative Dahlias.
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Class 22:
Vase of 3 Mixed Dahlias.
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Class 23:
Gladioli (1 Spike).
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Class 24:
Arrangement of Five blooms with foliage not to exceed 24" overall.
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Class 25:
My Favourite Colour. Not to exceed 24" overall.
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Class 26:
Any Pot Plant in Bloom.
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Class 27:
Pot Plant, Foliage only
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Class 28:
Vase of Sweet Pea Annuals. (5 Stems).
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Class 29:
Vase of Wild Flowers
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Class 30:
Vase of Six Pansies (mixed colour).
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Class 31:
Wine Glass Arrangement with Flowers of your choice.
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Class 32:
Arrangement for a Coffee Table.
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Class 33:
Arrangement in an Eggcup.
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Class 34:
Three Hydrangeas in Vase.
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Class 35:
Arrangement in Mug.
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Class 36:
Vase of Garden Grown Flowers, with/without foliage.
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Class 37:
Vase of Roses, upto 5 blooms
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Class 38:
Rose of the Show
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Class 39:
White Soda Bread.
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Class 40:
Brown Soda Bread.
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Class 41:
5 Homemade White Scones.
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Class 42:
5 Homemade Brown Scones.
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Class 43:
5 Homemade Fruit Scones (any fruit).
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Class 44:
Apple Tart.
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Class 45:
Rhubarb Tart.
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Class 46:
Madeira or Marble Cake.
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Class 47:
Lemon Drizzle Cake
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Class 48:
5 Queen Cakes.
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Class 49:
Sponge Sandwich.
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Class 50:
Coffee Cake
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Class 51:
Carrot Cake.
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Class 52:
Baking with Veg. - Cake OR 5 buns with a vegetable ingredient
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Class 53:
Banana Bread.
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Class 54:
Ginger Bread
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Class 55:
Porter Cake.
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Class 56:
Light Fruit Cake.
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Class 57:
Tea Brack.
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Class 58:
Chocolate Biscuit Cake (not decorated)
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Class 59:
5 Chocolate Brownies
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Class 60:
5 Homemade Cookies (any variety)
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Class 61:
Cheesecake - any flavour.
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Class 62:
Dish of Homemade Potato Salad.
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Class 63:
Dish of Coleslaw
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Class 64:
Pot of Strawberry Jam.
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Class 65:
Pot of Blackcurrant Jam.
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Class 66:
Pot of Raspberry Jam.
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Class 67:
Pot of Gooseberry Jam.
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Class 68:
Pot of Blackberry Jam.
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Class 69:
Pot of Rhubarb Jam.
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Class 70:
Pot of Marmalade.
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Class 71:
Pot of Honey
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Class 72:
Pot of Chutney of your choice
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Class 73:
Pot of Homemade Jelly.
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Class 74:
Hand Embroidered Article. Small item
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Class 75:
Applique or Patchwork - Small Item
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Class 76:
Hand-knit Adult Garment in Aran Pattern.
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Class 77:
Hand-knit Adult Garment, not Aran.
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Class 78:
Child's Crochet Garment, Wool or Cotton.
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Class 79:
Crochet in Cotton.
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Class 80:
Hand Crochet in Wool.
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Class 81:
Hand-knit Child's Garment.
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Class 82:
Hand-made Cushion Cover, no filling.
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Class 83:
Best Tea Cosy.
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Class 84:
Something new from something old
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Class 85:
Any Handcraft Item.
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Class 86:
Vintage - Small item.
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Class 87:
Handmade Bag - Any Medium
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Class 88:
Agriculture Scene.
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Class 89:
Best Winter Scene.
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Class 90:
Best Autumn Scene.
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Class 91:
Best Summer Scene.
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Class 92:
Best Spring Scene.
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Class 93:
My Granny / Grandad and me
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Class 94:
Any amusing or topical photograph with a suitable caption attached.
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Class 95:
Sunrise or Sunset
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Class 96:
Animal Portrait - Any Medium
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Class 97:
Landscape - Any Medium
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Class 98:
Open theme - Any Medium
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Class 99:
The Maura Varley Memorial Short Story - Adult
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Class J1:
4 Cup Cakes - Decorated.
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Class J2:
4 Fruit Scones (any fruit).
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Class J3:
4 Homemade Biscuits
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Class J4:
4 Flapjacks. 9-13 years old.
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Class J5:
4 Rice Krispie Buns. Upto 8 years old
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Class J8:
Lego Construction: Under 6 - Own creation, any theme
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Class J9:
Lego Construction: 7-10 years old. Own creation, any theme
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Class J10:
Lego Construction: Age 11-16. Own creation, any theme
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Class J11:
Decorated wooden spoon: under 6 years old
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Class J12:
Miniature garden: 7-10 years old
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Class J13:
Any Handcraft Item: 11-16 years old
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Class J14:
Piece of handmade Jewellery, any medium
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Class J15:
Art Competition-Favourite Animal: Under 8 year olds
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Class J16:
Art Competition-Summer Scene: 9-12 Years old
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Class J17:
Art Competition-Winter Scene: 13-18 years old
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Class J18:
Best Handmade Birthday Card: upto 8 year olds
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Class J19:
Best Handmade Birthday Card: 9-12 year olds
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Class J6:
The Maura Varley Memorial Short Story - National School
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Class J7:
The Maura Varley Memorial Short Story - Secondary School
Closed