Ossory Show results: All the winners from the recent Laois agricultural show

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The results from all Classes at the recent Ossory Show.

PEDIGREE HEREFORDS        

CLASS 1 Pedigree Hereford Cow or Heifer in calf or in milk

1st Raymond & Veronica Hunt.

CLASS 2  Pedigree Hereford Heifer born between 1st July 2022 to 30th September 2022

1st Hugh P Murray.  

CLASS 3  Pedigree Hereford Bull born between 1st July 2022 to 30th September 2022 CLASS 4 Pedigree Hereford Heifer born between the 1st July 2021 to 30th June 2022

2nd Pat Rohan.

CLASS 5 Pedigree Hereford Bull Calf born on or after 1st October 2022 & 31st December 2022

1st Edward Dudley.

CLASS 6  Pedigree Hereford Heifer Calf born on or after 1st Oct 2022 & 31st December 2022

1st Willie Duff.

2nd Willie Duff.

CLASS 7 Pedigree Hereford Male or Female Calf born 2023                       

CLASS  8 Best Pair Pedigree Hereford Animals

The Scott Perpetual Trophy for the champion pure bred Hereford of Show.

Champion & Scott Trophy Raymond & Veronica Hunt.

The Thompson Silver Challenge Cup for the best Pure Bred Yearling Hereford beast

of the Show.

Champion & Thompson Cup .Edward Dudley 

IRISH HEREFORD PRIME

CLASS  9 YOUNG STOCKPERSONS COMPETITION            

1st Rohan, 2nd  Duff 3rd Duff  

PEDIGREE SALERS

CLASS  10 Pedigree Saler  Senior Cow in calf or with calf at foot. Any age.

1st Alfred Melvin.

2nd Niall Hunt.

CLASS  11 Pedigree Saler Senior Heifer born between the 1st  Jan  2021 & 1st Sept 2023

1st Niall Hunt

2nd Declan Bell.

3rd Declan Bell.

CLASS 12 Pedigree Junior Heifer born on or after 1st Sept 2021 and before 1st Sept 2022

1st Eddie Brennan.

3rd Niall Hunt.

CLASS 13 Pedigree Saler  Male Calf born on or after 1st September 2022         

1st Catherine Minogue.

2nd Alfred Melvin

3rd  John Burke.

CLASS 14 Pedigree Saler Female Calf born on or after 1st September  2022

2nd John Burke

3rd Alfred Melvin.                        

Fitzpatrick Perpetual Cup For Best Saler Champion Of Show

Champion: Niall Hunt.

Reserve Saler Champion ;  Niall Hunt. **

PEDIGREE ABERDEEN ANGUS

CLASS 15 Pedigree Angus cow in calf or with calf at foot                       

CLASS 16 Pedigree Heifer born between 1st Sept 2021 & 31st 8th 2023

CLASS 17 Red Angus Female Any Age.

 1st Pat Meehan.                      

CLASS 18 Pedigree Heifer calf born between 1st Sept 2022 & 31st December 2022      

1st John G Barlow

2nd Jim Dockery.

CLASS 19 Pedigree Bull calf born between 1st September 2022 & 31st December 2022

1st John G Barlow.

2nd Len Gaynor.

3rd Len Gaynor.                       

CLASS 20 Pedigree Bull or Heifer calf born after 1st Jan 2023

1st Len Gaynor.     

2nd Jim Dockery.            

IRISH ANGUS CHAMPION John G Barlow 

RESERVE  John G Barlow

CLASS 21 OPEN ANGUS CLASS TO ALL YOUNG HANDLERS U13 YEARS OLD

1st Jim Dockery.

CLASS 22 IRISH ANGUS  YDP  YOUNG HANDLERS  14 – 20  YEARS OLD

1st Cillian Barlow

2nd Jim Dockery

3rd Darragh Barlow

4th Jim Dockery.

CLASS 23                                                                                                         

 ALDI Irish Angus Qualifier for Finals at Iverk show

Aldi Irish Angus All Ireland Bull Calf Championships

2023 in association with ABP & ; Irish Angus Cattle Society

23B 1st Len Gaynor

2nd Seamus Neary.

23C 1st John G Barlow.

PEDIGREE CHAROLAIS

CLASS 24 Cow or Heifer in Calf or in milk

1st Martin Ryan

2nd Conor Melvin

3rd Martin Ryan.

CLASS 25 Maiden Heifer born between 1st September 2021 & 1st September 2022

1st Bernadette Dunne.

2nd John Fleury.

3rd Bernadette Dunne.

CLASS 26 Bull Calf born between 1st September 2022 & 31st December 2022

1st Martin Ryan.

2nd Bernadette Dunne.

CLASS 27 Heifer Calf born between 1st September 2022 & 31st December 2022

CLASS 29 Pedigree Charolais Female Calf born on/after 1st January 2023

1st Bobby O Connell

2nd Martin Ryan.

Champion; Martin Ryan. Reserve: Bernadette Dunne.              

Midland & Southeast Charolais Club Classes 2023        

CLASS  30  Young Handler 12 - 15years. 

1st Olivia Warren c/o Bernadette Dunne.

CLASS  31 Charolais Heifer Born September 2021 to December 2021.

1st Jane Shorthall c/o JB Moran

2nd No 4                       

CLASS  32 Charolais Bull Born  August/September 2022

1st Olivia Warren c/o Bernadette Dunne.                          

CLASS   33 Charolais Heifer Born August/September 2022.

Paddy Smullen Trophy.

 1st Olivia Warren.

2nd Olivia Warren.

CLASS 34 Charolais Bull Born October/November 2022

1st No 5

3rd No 9

CLASS   35 Charolais Heifer Born October/November 2022

CLASS   36 Charolais Bull Born December 2022 / January 2023

1st No 3

2nd No 2

3rd John Fleury.

CLASS   37 Charolais Heifer Born December 2022 / January 2023

CLASS   38 Charolais Bull & Heifer February 2023 and Onwards.

1st Enda & Theo Hanlon.

CLASS   39 Pairs 2 Owners must combine and make a pair, any age Male Or Female

Michael Delaney Perpetual Trophys

3rd Enda Hanlon.                                    

SIMMENTAL CLASSES

CLASS 40 Pedigree Cow In Calf / Heifer / Junior Bull or 

1st Pat McNamee.

CLASS 41 Pedigree Female MaidenBorn Before 31.7.22

CLASS 42  Pedigree Male Born 1st August  to 30th November 2022.

1st Nigel Hogan.                       

CLASS 43 Pedigree Female Born 1st August to 30th November 2022.                     

1st Nigel Hogan

2nd David King.

CLASS 44 Pedigree Male or Female Born after 1st December 2022                      

1st Nigel Hogan.

CLASS 45  

ASHBOURNE MEATS PEDIGREE BELGIAN BLUE ALL IRELAND BREEDING HEIFER 

Pedigree Belgian Blue Heifers born from 1/9/21 to 31/8/22

1st George Hegarty.

2nd Thomas O Doherty.

3rd Michael Molloy.

4th Jack Kelly.

5th Bertram Allen.

6th Valerie Keogh.

7th Valerie Keogh.

FBD BELGIAN BLUE PEDIGREE CALF ALL IRELAND COMPETITIONS

CLASS 46 Pedigree Belgian Blue Female   Born 1/9/22 to 31/12/22  

1st Shay Hayden.

2nd Shay Hayden

3rd Trevor Deane.

4th Denis Foynes.

5th Tommy & Pauline Fitzgerald.

CLASS 47 Pedigree Belgian Blue Male Born 1/9/22 to 31/12/22

1st James McNally.

2nd James McNally.

3rd Paudraic Bourke.

4th James McNally.

5th Denis Cahalane.

6th Thomas O Doherty.

7th Thomas O Doherty.

CLASS 48 Pedigree Belgian Blue Female Born on or After 1/1/23

1st Peter McCabe.

2nd Myles McDermott.

3rd Thomas O Doherty.

5th Neil Blennerhassett.

6th Conor O Dowd.

CLASS 49 Pedigree Belgian Blue Male Born on or After 1/1/23

2nd Jack O Meara.

3rd Valerie Keogh.

4th Billy Dunne.

5th James McNally.

6th Miles McDermott.

7th Peter McCabe.

8th Billy Dunne.

9th Thomas O Doherty.

Irish Blonde d’Aquitaine Cattle Breeding Society  

CLASS 50 Pedigree  Female born after 1st August 2022

1st Diarmuid & Pauric Finnan.

2nd Michael Creed.

3rd John Larkin.                                       

CLASS 51 Pedigree Male  born after 1st August 2022

3rd 50259.

SOPHIE PEARSON MEMORIAL TROPHY

CLASS  52 YOUNG HANDLERS CLASS

Open to girls under 14 years exhibiting a Pedigree Belgian Blue Calf.

LIMOUSIN CLASSES                                                      

CLASS 53 Pedigree Limousin Bull born on/after 1st September 2022

1st Tom Harney.

2nd Tom Harney.

3rd Colin Dunne.

CLASS 54 Pedigree Limousin Heifer born on/after 1st September 2022

1st Brendan O Shea.

2nd Miles McDermott.

3rd Brendan O Shea.

CLASS 55 Pedigree Limousin Heifer born between 1st September 2020 & 31st August 2022

1st Bobby O Connell.

2nd Brendan O Shea.

CLASS 56 Pedigree Limousin Cow or Heifer in calf or with calf at foot

LIMOUSIN CHAMPION  Bobby O Connell  

RESERVE   Brendan O Shea 

PEDIGREE INTERBREED CALF CLASS

CLASS 57 Pedigree Calf Male or Female any breed born after 1st July 2022

1st Tommy Fitzgerald.

2nd Mike Hannon.

4th Tom Harney.

5th Brendan O Shea.

6th Martin Ryan.

7th Trevor Deane. 

8th Denis Cahalane.

9th Peter McCabe.

10th 71250.

SHORTHORN CLASSES

PEDIGREE BEEF SHORTHORN

CLASS 58 Cow or In Calf  Heifer .

1st Noel Dowd.

2nd Martin Kelly.

3rd Conor Murphy.

CLASS 59 Maiden Heifer born between 1st September 2021 and 31st August 2022

1st Martin Kelly.

2nd Conor Murphy.

3rd James Muldowney.

CLASS 60 Heifer Calf born on or after 1st September 2022

2nd James Muldowney.

3rd Martin Kelly.

CLASS 61 Bull Calf Born on or after 1st September 2022

1st James Muldowney.

2nd Pat Sheedy.

CHAMPION  Martin Kelly    RESERVE   Noel Dowd.

PEDIGREE FRIESIANS

CLASS 62 GAIN FEED €1,500 ALL IRELAND HEIFER CALF CHAMPION

1st Eamon McLoughney.

2nd Enda Doran.

3rd Patrick Hickey.

4th Owen Cleary.

5th Eamon McLoughney.

6th John Roche.

7th John Roche.

8th Trevor Hanley.               

CLASS 64 Pedigree Friesian Heifer born between 1st January 2022 and 31st July 2022

1st Owen Cleary.

2nd John Roche.

3rd Denis Donohue.

CLASS 65 Pedigree Friesian Heifer born between 1st August 2022 & 31st December 2022

1st Denis Donohue.

2nd Eamon McLoughney.

3rd Enda Doran.

CLASS 66 Pedigree Friesian Heifer any age not calved

1st Owen Cleary.                        

2nd Denis Donohue.

3rd Eamon McLoughney.

Irish Dairy Services Cup For The Junior Champion Owen Cleary

Reserve Champion: Denis Donohue.

Bennett Cup   Friesian Heifer In Milk

CLASS 67 Pedigree Friesian Heifer in Milk

1st Peter Ging. 

2nd Peter Ging.

CLASS 68 Pedigree Cow Calved Twice only.

1st Peter Ging

CLASS 69 Pedigree Friesian Cow Calved Three Times or More

1st Peter Ging.              

CLASS 70 Group of 2 Dairy Females one owner.

1st Peter Ging.

Champion Udder; Peter Ging

Bowe Cup for Best Exhibitor Bred Friesian at Show: Peter Ging.

The Champion Pedigree Friesian is awarded a Sash: Peter Ging.

CLASS 71        

 Junior Handler Aged 12 years and younger as of 1st January 2023 with Holstein Calf born 1st Eva Hickey.

2nd Cathal McLoughney.

3rd Tommy Roche.

4th Siomha Cleary.

5th Finn Kelly.

6th Aiblin Cleary.

CLASS 72 Intermediate Handler 

Aged 13 to 16 years as of 1st January 2023 with Holstein Calf born after 1st January 2023.

1st Enda Doran. 

2nd Niamh Roche.

3rd Mia Halahan c/o John Roche.                    

CLASS 73 Senior Handler

 Aged 17 to 26 years as of the 1st January 2023 with Holstein Calf born 1st January 2023

1st Jordan Donohue.

CATTLE OPEN SECTION

CLASS 74 Best Heifer no permanent teeth visible                                                                                                                      

1st Maxwell Bros.

2nd Aisling Burke.

3rd Erwin Stanley.

CLASS 75 Best Butchers Heifer no permanent teeth visible

1st Mark McKeon.

2nd Sally Towey.

3rd Mike Hannon.

CLASS 76 Best Heifer with two or more permanent teeth visible.

1st Erwin Stanley.

2nd Derek Moorehead.

3rd Mark McKeon.

CLASS 77 Best Crossbred Suckler Cow with Calf born 2023 at Foot

1st David Wharton.                       

CLASS 78 Best Crossbred Bullock with no permanent teeth visible

1st Helena Fitzgerald.

2nd Owen O Neill.

3rd Aisling Burke. 

CLASS 79 Crossbred Bullock with  two or more permanent teeth visible

1st Erwin Stanley. 2nd Neil Blennerhassett. 3rd Oliver & Jason Stanley.             

SPECIAL  CLASS   80         

Special Class 80

MEADOW MEATS SUPER BEEF BULLOCK

1 st Owen O Neill

2 nd Jason Teague,

3 rd Aisling Burke

4 th Laura McCabe

5 th Helena Fitzgerald

6 th Jason & Oliver Stanley

SPECIAL   CLASS  81     

MEADOW MEATS SUPER BEEF HEIFER

1 st Erwin Stanley

2 nd Maxwell Bros

4 th JB Moran

5 th Mark McKeon

6 th ErwinStanley.

SPECIAL CLASS 82                                                                       

OSSORY SHOW PRESENTS

ALL IRELAND COMMERCIAL BREEDING HEIFER

SPECIAL CLASS 83

1st Muireann & Brian Moroney.  

2ndMark McKeon.

4th Erwin Stanley.                                                        

CLASS 83 OSSORY SHOW PRESENTS

All Ireland Male or Female Calf born in 2023

 Best Pair of Commercial Animals.

Any age, Any Breed, Property of One Owner

2nd Erwin Stanley.

3rd Wharton Family.

4th Sean Ramsbottom.

5th Wharton Family.     

CLASS 84 Best Pair of Commercial Animals.

1st James & Noel McSweeney.

2nd Mark McKeon.

3rd William Gubbins.              

CALF CLASSES

CLASS 85 Crossbred Heifer Calf born 2023

ANIMALS NOT EXCEEDING 370 KGS

1st Wharton Family.

3rd Eamon O Donovan.                

CLASS 86 Crossbred Male Calf born 2023

ANIMALS NOT EXCEEDING 410 KGS

1st Jack O Meara.

2nd Oisin Lacey.

3rd Jack O Meara.

SPECIAL CLASS 87    

€1,200 FBD CROSSBRED BELGIAN BLUE CHAMPIONSHIP    

1st Aisling Burke.

2nd Jason Teague.

4th Erwin Stanley.

5th Killeen 1608.

6th Eamon O Donovan.

7th Mark O Meara.

CHAMPION COMMERCIAL : Erwin Stanley Reserve: Maxwell Bros.

CHAMPION CALF:   Jack O Meara. RESERVE; Wharton Family.    

The Phelan Cup for the Supreme Champion of the Show 

Bonny Baby Young Handler Calf Classes

CLASS 88 Young Stockperson: Under 8 years on Show day.           

1st Eilis Hannon.

2nd Saoirse O Doherty.  

CLASS 89 Young Stockperson: 8 – 12 years on Show day.           

1st Aoife Hannon.

2nd Kate Lorden.

3rd Darragh O Doherty.

CLASS 90 Young Stockperson: 12 – 16 years on Show day.                

1st Jack Kelly

2nd Jamie Shortall.

3rd Declan O Meara.

SHEEP CLASSES

CLASS  98 Pedigree Suffolk Ram Shearling and upwards

1st Ray McCabe 2nd Ray McCabe.  

CLASS 99 Pedigree Suffolk Ewe Shearling and Upwards

1st Ray McCabe

CLASS 100 Pedigree Suffolk Ewe Lamb

CLASS 101 Pedigree Suffolk Ram Lamb

Champion Reserve 

Texel Sheep

CLASS 102 Texel Cross Hogget Ewe 

 1st Ronan O Connor  2nd Lucy McCabe

CLASS 103 Texel Cross Ewe Lamb

 1st Lucy McCabe  2nd Ronan O Connor.  

CLASS 104 Pedigree Texel Shearling & upwards

1st Jackie Ryan. 2nd Johnny Ryan.

CLASS 105 Pedigree Texel Ewe Shearling & upwards

1st Flor Ryan. 2nd Johnny Ryan. 3rd Jackie Ryan.

CLASS 106 Pedigree Texel Ram Lamb          

CLASS 107 Pedigree Texel Ewe Lamb

Texel Champion; Flor Ryan       Rosette

CHAROLAIS  SHEEP

CLASS  108 Best Charolais Ram

1st David Condon. 2nd John Maher.                                   

CLASS 109 Best Charolais Ewe

1st Philip Brennan. 2nd John Maher.

CLASS 110 Best Charolais Ewe Lamb

1st John Maher.

CLASS 111 Best Charolais Ram Lamb

1st David Condon. 2nd David Condon. 3rd Philip Brennan

CHAMPION; David Condon  RESERVE: David Condon    

Beltex Sheep

CLASS 112 Pedigree Senior Ram

1st John Maher. 2nd Laura McCabe.                                   

CLASS 113 Pedigree Beltex Shearling Ram 

1st Keith Murphy. 2nd John Maher. 3rd John Maher.

CLASS 114 Pedigree Beltex Senior Ewe

1st Keith Murphy. 2nd John Maher.

CLASS 115 Beltex Shearling Ewe 

 1st Cathal Tuohy. 2nd Brian Touhy. 3rd John Maher.

CLASS 116 Pedigree Beltex Ewe Lamb

 1st  John Maher. 2nd John Maher.                       

CLASS 117 Pedigree Beltex Ram Lamb

Champion Beltex: Cathal Touhy.   Reserve Beltex: Keith Murphy.

ALL OTHER  BREEDS

CLASS 118                               

Pedigree Sheep Male or Female not eligible to enter in any other class

1st Ronan O Connor. 2nd Ray McCabe.                                 

Commercial Sheep

CLASS 119 Ram any breed (Not Open to Registered Breeders)

1st Ronan O Connor. 2nd Ray McCabe. 3rd Laura McCabe.                      

CLASS 120 Two Cross Bred Butchers Lambs

1st Wharton Family. 2nd Ray McCabe. 3rd Laura McCabe.

CLASS 121 Two Cross Bred Hogget Ewes suitable for breeding

1st Donal O Brien. 2nd Donal O Brien. 3rd Ray McCabe.

CLASS 122 Two Cross Bred Ewe Lambs suitable for breeding

1st Ronan O Connor. 2nd Donal O Brien. 3rd Laura McCabe.

CLASS 123 Pair of Cross Bred lambs.  Suitable for export market.

1st Wharton Family. 2nd Ray McCabe. 3rd Ronan O Connor.                 

Commercial  Champion :Donal O Brien   Reserve Champion: Wharton Family.

CHAMPION : David Condon. RESERVE:  Cathal Touhy.

HORSE SECTION

CLASS 124  Irish Draught Mare Registered in the Irish Draught Horse Studbook Class 1 or Class 2 with foal at foot or covered by a Stallion on the approved list of I.H.R Stallion. 

1st Dermot O Brien. 2nd Edward Corbett.3rd Mick O Doherty.

The Timmy Sullivan Memorial Perpetual Trophy for 

Champion Irish Draught Brood Mare

CLASS 125   Colt Foal Progeny of Irish Draught Mare Class By R.I.D Stallion

1st Edward Corbett. 2nd Michael O Doherty.3rd Henry Condell.                        

CLASS 126 Filly Foal Progeny of Irish Draught Mare Class By R.I.D Stallion

1st Terry Keogh.

CLASS 127 Non T.B. Mare with foal at foot or covered by Registered Stallion 

1st Dermot O Brien. 2nd Niall Maxwell. 3rd Matthew O Meara.

CLASS 128 Novice Brood Mare. For Mares that have never won a Brood Mare class, with Foal at foot or covered by registered stallion.

1st Matthew O Meara. 2nd David Conroy. 3rd Ronan Stanes.

CLASS 129 Colt Foal Progeny of Mare entered in above Brood Mare Classes.

1st Niall Maxwell. 2nd David Conroy. 3rd Matthew O Meara.

CLASS 130 Filly Foal Progeny of Mare entered in above Brood Mare Classes.

1st Dermot O Brien.

Champion Foal: Edward Corbett.

Class 131 Ossory Show All Ireland T.I.H Hunter Broodmare 

1st Margaret Jeffers. 2nd Danielle Cusack. 3rd Derry Rothwell.4th Susanne Kelly. 5th Derry Rothwell. 6th Katie Goland. 7th Pat O Neill. 8th Edward Corbett. 9th Terry Keogh. 10th Katie Goland.

Cjampion Colt Foal: Michael O Doherty. Reserve: Pat O Neill.

Champion Filly Foal: Pat O Neill. Reserve: Dermot O Brien.

YOUNG SPORT HORSES

CLASS 132 Yearling or Two Year old Colt, Gelding or Filly Eligible For Entry to Irish Draught Register. 

CLASS 133 Yearling Colt , Gelding or Filly.

1st Michael Green. 2nd Ellie Moore.

CLASS 134 Two Year Old Colt, Gelding Or Filly

CLASS 135 Three Year old Gelding.

1st Amanda Hehir. 2nd Seamus Dunne.

CLASS 136 Three Year old Filly

1st Dermot Brislane. 2nd Matthew O Meara.          

CLASS 137 Best Led Show Cob, Any Age

1st Martin Cleere. 2nd Jessica Sinnott. 3rd Melody Williams.

CLASS 138 Best Coloured Horse  

Champion Led Horse:   Michael Greene.

RIDDEN CLASSES

CLASS 139 Ridden Hunter four years old and upward Gelding or Mare

1st Rosemary Connors. 2nd Nicola Conway. 3rd Ailish Holohan.

CLASS 140 Small Ridden Hunter Mare or Gelding 4 years and upwards 153 – 158 cm

1st Daniel Moloney. 2nd Danielle Tynan. 3rd Charlie King.  

CLASS 141 Ridden Cob 4 years old and over exceeding 148cms and not exceeding 158cms

1st Jessica Sinnott. 2nd Hanna Bjoremark Deegan. 

Champion: Rosemary Connors.   Reserve;  Aileen Byrne.

LADIES SIDE SADDLE CLASSES

CLASS 142 Ladies Side Saddle Hunter Class 15.2 & Over 

CLASS 143 Junior Side Saddle Hunter  Class under 15.2

Riders Under 20 years

1st Orla Cleary. 2nd Henry Condell.                                       CLASS 144 WORKING HUNTER CHAMPIONSHIP

1st Abbie Meagher. 2nd Aileen Ryan. 3rd Charlie King. 4th Louise Hyland.

WORKING HUNTER PONIES  

CLASS 145 Lead Rein Working Hunter                     

CLASS 146 Open W.H. Cradle Stakes Ponies 123 cms. 

Riders under 10 years. 

1st Isabelle Hayes. 2nd Ben Mahon. 3rd Thompsons.

CLASS 147 Starter Stakes Working Hunter Ponies 

Riders under 14 years.

1st Orla Cleary. 2nd Aine Brennan. 3rd Isabelle Moore.   

CLASS 148 143 cms Working Hunter Ponies

Riders under 17 years.

1st Isabelle Moore. 2nd Olivia Moore. 3rd Sarah Kelly. 

CLASS 149 153 cms Working Hunter Ponies 

Riders under 20 years .

1st Sarah Kelly.

Champion: Olivia Moore. Reserve:   Orla Cleary.

PONY JUMPING

CLASS 150 Jumping Competition Over Rustic Fences

Riders age 12 years & under.                                   

CLASS  151 Jumping Competition over Rustic Fences

Riders age 13 years to 16 years

RIDDEN HUNTER PONIES

CLASS 152 Show Hunter Pony Lead Rein. For ponies, mares & geldings 4 years old and over, not exceeding 123 cms. 

1st Callum Byrne. 2nd Rosemary O Reilly. 3rd Max Williams.

CLASS 153 Open Show Hunter Pony First Ridden Class. For ponies, mares & geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 123 cms.. 

1st Lucy Byrne. 2nd Tara Kenny. 3rd Gwen Moore.              

CLASS 154 Show Hunter Pony Class. For ponies, mares & geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 133 cms

1st Aoife Brennan. 2nd Olivia Moore.                        

CLASS 155 Show Hunter Pony Class.  For ponies, mares & geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 133 cms.

1st Katie Muldowney. 2nd Charlotte Berry. 3rd Ella Bates.                      

EQUITATION CLASS

CLASS 156 Local Pony ridden by child any age. 

Laois Classes

1st Katie Muldowney.2nd Aoife Brennan. 3rd Lucy Byrne.

1st Canice Farrell. 2nd Ben Mahon.3rd Charlotte O Connell. 4th Sadheb Farrell. 5th Clodagh Casey.

Perpetual Cup In Memory of the late George Roe for Best Laois Hunt Pony Club Member in this Class.

BREEDING & YOUNG STOCK PONIES

CLASS 157 One Year Old Colt, Gelding or Filly.

1st Pat McCabe.                         

CLASS 158 2 or 3 Year Old Pony to be Led.

1st Peter Byrne.                         

CLASS 159 Welsh Pony to be Led.

 1st Frank Williams. 2nd Eddie Gannon. 3rd Pat McCabe.                      

CLASS 160 Pony Brood Mare. For Brood Mares 3 years & over, not exceeding 153 cms. In foal or with foal at foot, by Pony Stallion.

1st Peter Byrne. 2nd Frank Williams. 3rd Tom Newill.                          

CLASS  161 Foals, produce of Mares in previous Class. Sire to be named. Foals to be led.

1st Jessica Sinnott. 2nd Clodagh Casey. 3rd Ella Bates.            

MINIATURE HORSE

CLASS  162 Best Miniature

DRIVING CLASS

CLASS 163 Open Driving Class, Open to Horses & Ponies.

Traps, Carriages etc

DONKEYS

CLASS 164 Best Donkey, Any Age      

1st Sarah Cunningham. 2nd Cora Deegan. 3rd Oisin Deegan.

POULTRY CLASSES

CLASS 165  True Bantham  -   Hen

CLASS 166   True Bantham  Cock 

1st Heather Robinson.

CLASS 167 Bantham  Lightweight soft feather

1st Niamh Saunders.

CLASS 168 Bantham Waterfowl

CLASS 169 Pair  Of  Laying  Hens

1st Oliver Flanagan.  2nd Maud Claxton. 

CLASS 170 Two Pulletts for Winter Laying Hatched

1st Maud Claxton.

CLASS 171 Cock  Any Breed

 1st Oliver Flanagan. 2nd Maud Claxton.        

CLASS 172 Goose  or  Gander

1st Oliver Flanagan.                                      

CLASS 173 Best Bantam Pair ( 1 Male &  Female)                                 

CLASS 174 Any Type of Bird Exhibited By a 16yr  Old  or Under

1st Tadhg & Ruairi Brennan.  2nd Ruth Purcell.       

Champion;  Oliver Flanagan.    Reserve:  Oliver Flanagan.                            

EGGS        

CLASS 175 Best 3 Large Brown Hen Eggs

1st Oliver Flanagan. 2nd Oliver Flanagan. 3rd Sheila Murray.

CLASS 176 Best 3 Large White Hen Eggs

1st Oliver Flanagan.  2nd Oliver Flanagan.

CLASS 177 Best 3 Large Mixed  Hen Eggs

1st Oliver Flanagan.  2nd Oliver Flanagan.  3rd Sheila Murray.

CLASS 178 Best  3 Large Green Duck Eggs

1st Sheila Murray. 2nd Oliver Stanley. 3rd Sheila Murray.

CLASS 179 Best  3 Large White Duck Eggs

1st Oliver Flanagan. 2nd Oliver Flanagan. 3rd Stephen Banville.

BREAD & CAKES

CLASS 180 Brown Bread                                                              

1st Vivienne Rigley. 2nd Hannah O Farrell. 3rd Pauline Kilmartin.

CLASS 181 White Bread made with ordinary flour

1st Sheila Murray. 2nd Ailish Moroney. 3rd Pauline Kilmartin.

CLASS 182 Light Fruit Cake                                    

1st Iris Allen. 2nd Sheila Murray. 3rd Maureen Kelleher McNally.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

RENE KENNEDY PERPETUAL TRAY

CLASS 183 Biscuit Cake (Not Decorated, 2lb Loaf tin

1st Vivienne Rigley. 2nd Heather Robinson. 3rd Rosarie Maher.

CLASS 184  6 Muffins of Choice                                                    

1st Mary O Grady. 2nd Alison Kavanagh. 3rd Sheila Murray.

CLASS 185 Rich Fruit Cake not exceeding 10” square or 11” round.

1st Vivienne Rigley. 2nd Maureen Kelleher McNally. 3rd  Ailish Moroney.   

SUPER VALU

EVERYDAY BAKING

CLASS 186 Everyday Baking, consisting Two Items

6 Brown Scones & Apple Tart), using only Super Valu products.

1st Vivienne Rigley. 2nd Pauline Kilmartin. 3rd Ailish Moroney.                                 

CLASS 187 Boiled Fruit Cake

1st Pauline Kilmartin. 2nd Maureen Kelleher McNally. 3rd Sheila Murray.

CLASS 188 Sponge Cake Jam Filling

1st Vivienne Rigley. 2nd Maureen Kelleher McNally. 3rd Iris Allen.

CLASS 189 Madeira Cake                            

1st Maureen Kelleher McNally. 2nd Clodagh Hayes. 3rd Maureen Kelleher McNally. CLASS 190 Sultana Cake

1st Maureen Kelleher McNally.2nd Maureen. 3rd Vivienne Rigley.

CLASS 191 Apple Tart made from short crust pastry

1st Ailish Moroney.  2nd Sheila Murray. 3rd Iris Allen.

CLASS 192 Rhubarb Tart made from short crust pastry

1st Sheila Murray. 2nd Sheila Murray. 3rd  Vivienne Rigley.

CLASS 193 6 Fruit Scones                                    

1st Ailish Moroney. 2nd Kate O Meara. 3rd Vivienne Rigley.                     

CLASS 194 Marble Cake

1st Fiona Kemmy. 2nd Amanda Murray. 3rd Heather Robinson.

CLASS 195 Six White Scones

1st Ailish Moroney.2nd Rosarie Maher. 3rd Vivienne Rigley.

CLASS 196 Six Mince Pies

1st Siobhan Hayes. 2nd Sheila Murray. 3rd Cormac Hayes.

CLASS 197 Six Plain Queen Cakes

1st Vivienne Rigley. 2nd Sheila Murray. 3rd Maureen Kelleher McNally.

CLASS 198 Victoria Coffee Cake Not Iced

1st Maureen Kelleher McNally. 2nd Maureen. 3rd Pauline Kilmartin.

CLASS 199 Carrot cake                                                     

1st Maria Maher. 2nd Maria Shanahan. 3rd Pauline Kilmartin.

CLASS 200 Six Cookies Any Variety

1st Sheila Murray.2nd Alison Kavanagh. 3rd Maria Maher.

CLASS 201 Tea Brack (Cherries Optional)                    

1st Iris Allen. 2nd Ailish Moroney. 3rd Marie Hayes.                                   

CLASS 202 Lemon Drizzle Cake                           

1st Heather Robinson. 2nd Maureen Kelleher McNally. 3rd Vivienne Rigley.                       

CLASS 203 Gluten Free Cake Any Variety

1st Pauline Kilmartin. 2nd Sheila Murray.

CHILDREN COOKERY SECTION

UNDER 12 YEARS OLD 

CLASS 204 Rocky Road (4) Pieces                                             

1st Miss Katie Quinlan. 2nd James Robinson.

CLASS 205 4 Homemade Biscuits

1st Miss Katie Quinlan. 2nd Eibhlin Robinson. 3rd Jessica Hayden.

CLASS 206 Plain Queen Cakes (4) Pieces     

1st Sharon Webster.2nd Siobhan Shanahan. 3rd Tilly Harvey.                               

JAMS

CLASS 207 Pot Raspberry Jam                                               

1st Claire Meade. 2nd Monica Dunne. 3rd Sheila Murray. 

CLASS 208 Pot  Marmalade                               

1st Noreen Whelan. 2nd Vivienne Rigley. 3rd Margaret Campion.                  

CLASS 209 Pot Gooseberry Jam                               

1st Sheila Murray. 2nd Claire Bergin. 3rd Noreen Whelan.

CLASS 210 Pot Rhubarb Jam                                             

1st Ann Tynan. 2nd Sheila Murray. 3rd Claire Bergin.

CLASS 211 Pot Strawberry Jam    

1st Sheila Murray. 2nd Alice Burke. 3rd Maureen Kelleher McNally.

CLASS 212 Pot Blackcurrant Jam

1st Pauline Kilmartin. 2nd Maria Maher. 3rd Claire Bergin.

LAOIS FEDERATION ICA

BERNIE DUNNE CUP

CLASS  213 An Afternoon Tea Tray For Two People 

1st Noreen Byrne. 2nd Ann Cass. 3rd Helen Kavanagh.

CRAFTS

CLASS  214 Adult Garment Any Medium Double Knit              

1st Claire Brennan. 2nd Mary Ging. 3rd Maura Scully.

CLASS 215 1 Garment suitable for a Child Double Knit Any Medium            

1st Mary Ging. 2nd Lourenta Ging. 3rd Claire Brennan.

CLASS 216 Most Attractive Cushion any medium 18 “               

 1st Margaret Campion. 2nd Claire Brennan. 3rd Mary Ging.

CLASS 217 Christmas Decoration any medium  

1st Mary Ging. 2nd Clodagh Ryan. 3rd Margaret Campion.

CLASS 218 Tea Cosy any medium                                                          

1st Laurenta Ging. 2nd Claire Bergin. 3rd Geraldine Dollard.

CLASS 219 Patchwork Any Medium Knit or Crochet 20” or Less                                                  

1st Margaret Campion. 2nd Margaret Campion. 3rd Mary Ging.

CLASS 220 Throw any medium                                                        

1st Mary Ging. 2nd Anne Payne. 3rd Elizabeth Dunne.

CLASS 221 Crochet Table Centre 24” or Less

1st Maura Scully. 2nd Mary Ging. 3rd Margaret Campion.

CLASS 222 Article in Embroidery Large Coloured  (36x36)       

1st Margaret Campion. 2nd Margaret Campion.

CLASS 223 Table Runner Any Medium

1st Mary Ging. 2nd Anne Payne. 3rd Claire Brennan.

CLASS 224 Childrens  Toy Any Medium 18” or Less

1st Mary Ging. 2nd Abigail Turner. 3rd Geraldine Dollard.                                     

CLASS 225 A Cot Blanket                                      

1st Lorenta Ging. 2nd Claire Brennan. 3rd Simone Cooper.

CLASS 226 Hat & Snood Set

1st Claire Bergin.2nd Lourenta Ging. 3rd Mary Ging. 

CLASS 227 Xmas Tree Decoration 6” or Less

1st Anne Payne. 2nd Maura Scully. 3rd EllenWall.                       

CLASS 228 Shoulder Bag Any medium

1st Margaret Campion.2nd Claire Bergin. 3rd Mary Ging.                                  

CLASS 229 Latch Hook Cushion 18” or Less

1st Mary Ging.                             

CLASS 230 Cross stitch 24” or Less

1st Julie Anne Butler. 2nd Geraldine Dollard. 3rd Margaret Campion.                                  

CLASS 231 Any Article made From Recycled Material 

1st Fiona Kemmy. 2nd Nora Delaney. 3rd Heather Robinson.

CLASS 232 Painting on Glass 18” or Less

1st Mary Ging.

CLASS 233 Small item in Mountmellick work not bigger than 24”

1st Margaret Campion. 2nd Marion Lawless. 3rd Marion Lawless.

CLASS 234 Adult Mittens Any Medium

1st Anne Payne. 2nd Claire Bergin. 3rd Mary Ging.

CLASS 235 Handmade most attractive pin cushion any medium

1st Fiona Kemmy. 2nd Mary Ging. 3rd Claire Bergin.

CLASS 236 Any Artefact in Metal or Wood                                 

1st William Campion. 2nd Geraldine Dollard. 3rd William Campion.

CLASS 237 Small Painting in Acrylic not larger than 20” x 20” 

1st Patricia Williams. 2nd Patricia Williams. 3rd Mary Thompson.

CLASS 238 Baby Booties

1st Mary Ging. 2nd Claire Bergin.

CLASS 239 Tray Cloth 18” or Less

1st Geraldine Dollard. 2nd Margaret Campion. 3rd Margaret Campion.

CLASS 240 Centre Piece  3D  Effect Any Medium 18” or Less

PHOTOGRAPHY FOR AMATEURS

CLASS 241 Funny Animal Incident

1st Donal Hughes. 2nd Donal Hughes. 3rd Luke Walsh.

CLASS 242 A Bird

1st Siobhan Hayes.  2nd Jim Fennelly. 3rd Alison Kavanagh.

CLASS 243 A Cat

1st No 3. 2nd Luke Walsh. 3rd Luke Walsh.

CLASS 244 Landscape Of Ireland

1st Jim Fennelly. 2nd Caitlin Russell. 3rd Arthur Harvey.

CLASS 245 Vintage Tractor

1st Ellen Harvey.2nd Alison Kavanagh. 3rd Arthur Harvey.

CLASS  246 A Dog

1st Siobhan Hayes. 2nd Margaret Campion. 3rd Caitlin Russell.

JUNIOR CLASSES

CLASS 247 Wall Hanging in any medium, made of anything not larger than 12”

1st Anna Burke. 2nd Elise Ryan. 3rd Isaac O Hagan.        

CLASS 248 Lollypop Basket

1st Jessica Hayden.       

CLASS 249 Best Decorated Jar                             

1st Katy Burke. 2nd Abbie McIllroy.  3rd Elise Ryan.        

CLASS 250 Decorated Stone not exceeding 8” in Diameter

1st Anna Burke. 2nd Harry Dunne. 3rd Jessica Hayden.        

CLASS 251 Handwriting competition 50 words or Less

Script can be written in Irish or English.        

1st Isaac O Hagan. 2nd Luke Dunne. 3rd Muireann Quinlan.

CLASS  252 Bracelet & Necklace Set Any Medium

1st Chloe Webster.  2nd Katy Burke.

CLASS 253 Christmas Decoration 6inches 

1st Elise Ryan. 2nd Aidan Hayes. 3rd Isaac O Hagan.                                            

VEGETABLES OPEN

CLASS 254 6 Table Potatoes (round and named)        

CLASS 255 Six Potatoes (kidney & named)

1st Ruth Purcell.

CLASS 256 6 Boiled Potatoes

CLASS 257 Best Quality (4) Onions       

1st Elizabeth O Toole.

CLASS 258 Best 3 heads of Cabbage                           

Max Vizard.

CLASS 259 Best Gooseberries (10) .

CLASS 260 Best Rhubarb (4 sticks)

1st Alice Burke. 2nd Alf Harvey. 3rd Ruth Purcell.

FLOWERS OPEN

CLASS 261 Display of Six Pansies                    

1st Vivienne Rigley. 2nd Vivienne Rigley. 3rd Sharon Webster.

CLASS 262 Dahlia 1 Vase 6 Stems Any Type                  

1st Ellen Wall. 2nd Carmel Phelan.

CLASS 263 Sweet Pea 1 Vase - 10 Stems mixed.               

1st Carmel Phelan. 2nd Maud Claxton.

CLASS 264 Sweet Pea 1 Vase 10 Stems , Same Variety.

1st Carmel Phelan.  2nd Noreen Whelan.                                     

CLASS 265 Best Vase of Lillies - 6 Stems                               

1st Carmel Phelan.

CLASS 266 1 Vase Of Agaphanthus Lillies 6 Stems

2nd Carmel Phelan. 3rd Ellen Wall.

CLASS 267 Arum Lilies 1 Vase - 5 Stems                                     

1st Claire Walsh.

CLASS 268 Hardy Flowering Shrub 1 Vase Mixed - 3 Stems        

1st Sharon Webster. 2nd Helen Webster. 3rd Carmel Phelan.

CLASS 269 Collection of Perennial Flowers 1 Vase , 6 Varieties , 1 Stem of each

1st Carmel Phelan. 2nd Siobhan Hayes. 3. EllenWall.                      

CLASS 270 Perennial Flowers 1 Vase, 5 Stems, same variety, Not Lillies Or Dahlias 

1st Siobhan Hayes.

CLASS 271 Roses, 1 Vase 3 Hybrid Tea                                                               

CLASS 272 Roses, 1 vase – Best Single Stem Floribunda 

1st Claire Walsh.  2nd Claire Walsh. 3rd Sharon Webster.

WALSH TROPHY

CLASS 273 ‘Rose of the Show’ One Specimen Hybrid Tea Bloom 

1st Claire Walsh. 2nd Claire Walsh. 3rd Sharon Webster.                                   

CLASS 274 Pedestal of Garden Flowers chosen for their Scent Arranged    

1st Siobhan Hayes.                     

CLASS 275 Basket of Garden Flowers chosen from Your Garden arranged.

 1st Maud Claxton. 2nd Siobhan Hayes.  3rd Vivienne Rigley.                       

CLASS 276 Candlelight Dinner Table Arrangement for Table of Four Persons.

1st Vivienne Rigley. 2nd Siobhan Hayes.                       

GROWERS

CLASS 277 Pot Plant in Flower, not Geranium         

CLASS 278 Orchid in Flower, Any Kind                       

1st Max Vizard.  2nd Simone Cooper. 3rd Claire Walsh.

CLASS 279 Pot Plant Decorative Foliage                    

1st Max Vizard. 2nd Noreen Whelan. 3rd Mary Ging.

CLASS 280 Geranium or Pelargonium in Flower           

1st Sharon Webster. 2nd Maud Claxton. 3rd Geraldine Dollard.

CLASS 281  Most unusual Pot Plant                              

1st Maud Claxton. 2nd Claire Walsh.

CLASS 282 Busy Lizzy in Flower                                  

CLASS 283 Cacti or Succulent                                        

1st Maud Claxton. 2nd Geraldine Dollard. 3rd Sharon Webster.

SCHOOL CHILDREN   

CLASS 284 Best Collection of Wild Flowers.

CLASS 285 Recycled. An arrangement of flowers in a disposable container.

1. Isaac O Hagan.

CLASS 286 Miniature Garden in a biscuit tin lid. 

1st Jessica Hayden.  2nd Sharon Webster.

CLASS 287 An Animal, insect or bird made from plant material 

1. Aidan Hayes.  2nd Isaac O Hagan.

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