News
Show Dinner & Prize Night (posted 7th October 2011)
The Annual Armagh Show Dinner and Prize Distribution will be held in the Charlemont Arms Hotel on Friday 28th October 2011. Clink on the following link to view the invited Trophy Winners: Cup Winners 2011 Congratulations to them all!
Working Hunter Results (posted 18th June 2011)
Working Hunter results can be viewed on the following link: Working Hunter Results 2011 The first six places in the Novice and Open Horse Classes are eligible to qualify for the All-Ireland Novice and Open Working Championship held at Tullamore Show on Sunday 14th August. If already qualified, the next in line may qualify up to a maximum of six per class. For details of the Championship see: Working Hunter Qualifier 2011 If you are interested in qualifying for the All-Ireland Championship, e-mail the Show Office at info@armaghshow.org
Facebook: (posted 3rd June 2011)
Visit the facebook page for up-to-date information: www.facebook.com/armaghshow
Entries Closed: (posted 3rd June 2011)
Entries for livestock and equestrian classes have now definitely closed
Entries Closing Date: (posted 30th May 2011)
Enties for the livestock and equestrian classes close 1st June. If you’re quick, we will still accept them!
ISA/Pegus All-Ireland Breeders Championship (posted 29th May 2011)
We will run this Qualifier as Class 211A. Omitted from Schedule. See Rules on Forms page or click on this link: http://www.armaghshow.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/ISA-Qualifier-Pegus-All-Ireland-Breeders-Championship2.pdf
NI Hound Show (posted 26th May 2011)
The NI Hound Show will again be held at Armagh Show in 2011. The schedule of classes can be viewed on the Forms page.
Shetland Pony Classes – Young Handlers: (posted 18th May 2011)
Insert Class number 260A in entry form for the Shetland Young Handlers Class: Under 16 yrs and no foals or stallions to be led. Number omitted from the Schedule … apologies for the error.
Working Hunter Qualifier: (posted 17th May 2011)
An Irish Working Hunter Association qualifier will be run in conjunction with our Show Classes: – Irish Working Hunter Association Qualifier at Armagh Show
Show Schedules: (posted 17th May 2011)
Schedules and entry forms for all the different sections can be found on the Forms page: http://www.armaghshow.org/index.php/forms/ Don’t miss the closing date!
Dog Show (posted 21st April 2011)
NEWSFLASH:
Dig out your pooches glad rags for the new class at this year’s Dog Show
‘Best Fancy Dressed Dog’ kindly sponsored by Alan Wells Photography
So dress your pooch in his/her best and let them dazzle the crowds because if your not in it you can’t win it!!
Beltex (posted 12th April 2011)
The National Beltex Show will be held at the Armagh County Agricultural Show on Saturday 11th June 2011
Dog Show (posted 12th April 2011)
Please send the following details by email to shellee_y2k@hotmail.com before Monday 6th June 2011!!
All entry fees are to be paid on show day on the field where all entrants will receive their individual numbers upon payment.
Entry Details Required – Owner’s Name, Dog’s Name, Dog Male/Female, Pedigree/Crossbreed, Town, Telephone Number.”
Irish Shows Association Qualifiers (posted 14th March 2011)
The following Qualifiers have been allocated to Armagh County Show by the Irish Shows Association for 2011:
- Yearling Colt/Gelding All Ireland Championship - Ennis
- 3 Year Old Horse All Ireland Championship - Bannow & Rathangan
- 2 Year Old Colt/Gelding All Ireland Championship - Tinahely
- Yearling Filly All Ireland Championship - Scariff
- 3 Year Old Filly All Ireland Championship - Bantry
- Co Clare Broodmare All Ireland Championship - Ennis
- Roscommon Irish Draught Yearling Filly Championship - Roscommon
- Leitrim Irish Draught Breeders Championship - Mohill
- Irish Draught 2 Year Old Filly Championship - Limerick
- Irish Draught 3 Year Old Championship - Bonniconlon
- Irish Draught Colt Foal Championship - Ballinasloe
- Irish Draught Filly Foal Championship - Ballinasloe
- Northern Ireland Continental Sheep Championship - Clogher Valley Show
Annual General Meeting (posted 15th February 2011)
A good turnout of Committee Members, friends and supporters of the Armagh County Show attended the Annual General Meeting in the Charlemont Arms Hotel on Tuesday 15th February. Seamus Sherry, Chairman of Tydavnet Show in Co Monaghan conducted the election of Office Bearers for 2011. These were as follows:
- Patron: Mr John B Lamb
- President: Mr Robert Wilson
- Vice-President: Mr Gordon Frazer
- Chairperson: Mr Alan McConnell
- Vice-Chairperson Mr Stephen Hamilton
- Secretary: Mr W G S Parr
- Treasurer: Mrs Brenda Gillow
Sectional Secretaries
- Trade Stand Secretary : Mr Jim Gillow
- Dairy Cattle: Mr Norman Morton
- Beef Cattle: Mr Noel Reid, Mrs Thelma Gorman
- Sheep: Mr Jack McGowan
- Goats: Mr Gordon Frazer
- Pigs: Mr Kenneth Gracey
- Horses: Mr Bill Leeman
- Ponies: Ms Annice Broomfield
- Riding for Disabled: Mrs Joy Brown
- Dog Show: Ms Shellee Bowman
- Home Industries: Mrs Janet Burden, Ms Joanne Morrison
The meeting concluded with a light supper and a short talk on Health and Safety issues given by Mr Isaac Beattie
Annual General Meeting (posted 12th Feb 2011)
The Annual General Meeting of the Armagh Show Society will be held in the Charlemont Arms Hotel on Tuesday 15th February at 8.30pm. The Show Committee wish to appeal for new members to come along and join the Show Society and help to organise and run this successful event in Co Armagh. New members will be made most welcome.
