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At the launch of the Blennerville Horse and Pony Agricultural Show were Tim Hurley, Joan Devane, John Browne, Anne Smith, Michelle Smith, Jill Moffatt, Sinead Walsh. Photo by Dermot Crean
MEMBERS of the Blennerville Horse and Pony Agricultural Show committee got together at Gallys Bar and Restaurant on Thursday evening to launch of the 43rd edition of the show.
The show will take place on Sunday July 14, and will be the third show to be held in the new showgrounds in Ballymacthomas, Ballymacelligott.
Building on the success of previous shows, this year will see Ponies, Horses, Cattle, and Sheep compete in their respective classes as well as a Dog Show, Bonny Baby competition, Baking competition and colouring contest.
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Tim Hurley, Chairperson of the Blennerville Show Committee, said; “We’re very excited to be holding our show in Tralee again this year and look forward to welcoming people of all ages to take part and enjoy the festivities.”
“We’ve learned a lot from our last two years in these showgrounds, and will be making some big improvements, including increases the size of warm-up rings, better access to the showgrounds and improved traffic management. We’re extremely grateful to all who have supported our show throughout the years and look forward to another great day out.”
The show will open from 9am on Sunday fortnight and will include entertainment and fun for all the family. As well as the competitive events, there will be stalls for local vendors, bouncy castles and children’s entertainment and a visit from some of the furry residents of Sandy Feet Farm.
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