After two years of pandemic cancellations and delays, the Iverk Agricultural Show made a triumphant return at the weekend. Record crowds flocked to Piltown in south Kilkenny, on Saturday, to meet old friends and enjoy 'all the fun of the fair.' Local photographer Joe Cashin was there on the day, and he walked the length and breadth of the showgrounds to make a wonderful pictorial record. Check out our gallery - you never know who you might spot! Liam, Tadgh and Cathal Kinsella were framed at the Iverk Show!

placeholder image — After two years of pandemic cancellations and delays, the Iverk Agricultural Show made a triumphant return at the weekend. Record crowds flocked to Piltown in south Kilkenny, on Saturday, to meet old friends and enjoy 'all the fun of the fair.' Local photographer Joe Cashin was there on the day, and he walked the length and breadth of the showgrounds to make a wonderful pictorial record. Check out our gallery - you never know who you might spot! Liam, Tadgh and Cathal Kinsella were framed at the Iverk Show!

Iverk Show makes triumphant return!

By Sian Moloughney

Reporter

Published 31st Aug 2022, 18:36 GMT

Updated 31st Aug 2022, 18:52 GMT

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Piltown girls having fun at the fair!

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Piltown girls having fun at the fair!

Judge of the best trade stands Tom Maher and John Burke, Iverk Show committee

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Judge of the best trade stands Tom Maher and John Burke, Iverk Show committee

Catherine and Frank Corcoran, with Sgt. Ted Hughes, Thomastown, at the garda info stand at the Iverk Show

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Catherine and Frank Corcoran, with Sgt. Ted Hughes, Thomastown, at the garda info stand at the Iverk Show

David Lawrence, John Dillon, Jimmy Brett, Heather Peppard and James Irish at the Brett Brothers stand

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David Lawrence, John Dillon, Jimmy Brett, Heather Peppard and James Irish at the Brett Brothers stand

Iverk Show Piltown

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