TYRONE FARMING SOCIETY

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1 TYRONE FARMING SOCIETY 178 th OMAGH SHOW The Showgrounds 3 Gillygooley Road, Omagh, Co Tyrone BT78 5PN Saturday 7 July 2018 PRIZE SCHEDULE for Horticulture Home Industries Special Needs Schools Section Entries will be received on Friday 6 July pm to 8 30 pm at Home Industries Marquee. Judging will take place at 9 30 am on Saturday. 1

2 C O N T E N T S Page Opening Times 3 Show Safety 4 Judges 5 Sponsors and Acknowledgements 6 Horticultural and Home Industries Rules 9 Irish Shows Association Qualifiers 10 Horticultural Classes 17 Fruit and Vegetables 17 Flowers 17 Floral Art 18 Home Industries 20 Eggs 20 Baking 20 Preserves 21 Honey 21 Handicrafts 22 Special Needs 22 Photography 24 Schools Section 25 Handwriting Competition 28 Public Speaking Competition nd Annual Dog Show and ISA Qualifiers 30 Other Show Attractions 34 Most Suitably Dressed Lady and Gent Competition 35 Fashion Show 35 Children s Competition 36 Flower Arranging Workshops 36 Barbecue 36 2

3 Omagh Show will be Open to the Public on Friday, 6 July 2018 * Show Jumping, Pony and Horse Showing and Working Hunter from am Barbecue 9 00 pm* and Saturday 7 July 2018 * All Events * from 9 30 am No late entries will be accepted under any circumstances 3

4 Show Safety Tyrone Farming Society will operate a Code of Safety Practice to ensure that animals are confined to designated areas and kept under supervision at all times. It is essential that visitors share safety responsibility and that they respond by playing their part in keeping children at a safe distance from all animals and machinery. Total commitment to safety from competitors, exhibitors and visitors and their co-operation with the Stewards will ensure that there is no accident or mishap to spoil their enjoyment and the success of the Show. Whilst every care is taken in the organisation of the Omagh Show, the Tyrone Farming Society cannot accept any liability whatsoever for any accident, injury or loss sustained by any person attending the Show in any capacity, however caused. Safety Officers Mr N Broderick Mr D Campbell Mr A Hamilton Mrs J Hawkes Mr G Lee Mr J Robinson Ms A McDermott - Equestrian T J Maxwell Equestrian S Porter Equestrian 4

5 JUDGES 2018 FLORAL ART Ms Ann Johnston HORTICULTURE Mr Dave Hardy BAKING AND PRESERVES Mrs Karen Rennie HANDICRAFTS Mrs Beth Irwin PAINTINGS Ms Geraldine O Reilly SCHOOLS SECTION Mrs Elaine Turner, Mrs Hazel Moffatt and Mrs Joyce Harpur PHOTOGRAPHY Mr Alan Neill Mr Pat McSorley Mrs Isobel O Brien MOST SUITABLY DRESSED LADY AND GENTLEMAN Mrs Linda Millar PUBLIC SPEAKING Mr Wesley Acheson Mrs Diane McDonald 5

6 SCHOOL ENTRIES will be accepted at the Office in the Showgrounds, 3 Gillygooley Road, Omagh, on Monday 4 June 2018, between 3 00 pm and 5 30 pm. NOTE: Horticultural and Home Industries entries will be received on Friday, 6 July 2018, 4 00 pm to 8 30 pm. Judging will take place on Saturday, 9 30 am sharp. Presentation for Cup Winners, Saturday, 3 30 pm. Winners of Free Draw and Children s Competition will be announced on Saturday at 4 00 pm in Home Industries Marquee. Any queries regarding this Schedule, contact Mrs Jennifer Hawkes at or Mrs Helen Wilson at THE NORTHERN BANK PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP + 50 kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs Thomas Harkin will be awarded to the exhibitor gaining the highest number of points overall in the Horticulture and Home Industries Section of Omagh Show. THE MRS OLIVE BURR MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP will be awarded to the WI exhibitor gaining the highest number of points in the Handicraft Section. A SPONSORSHIP OF 250 has been kindly donated by the Hawkes Family, Ranelly, to the Baking and Preserves Section. A SPONSORSHIP OF 200 has been kindly donated by Mr Gerard Broderick, MBE, JP and Mrs Elizabeth Broderick to Floral Art Competitions. A SPONSORSHIP OF 100 has been kindly donated by Mr Jimmy Muldoon to the Horticultural Flower Section. HEATHER EGGS very kindly sponsored the prizes for Classes MR LINDSAY RODGERS very kindly sponsored the Flower Arranging Workshops. A ROSETTE AND 5 SPECIAL PRIZE will be awarded to the best exhibit in each section. 10 to be awarded to the exhibitor gaining the highest number of points in each section. 6

7 OMAGH HIGH SCHOOL has kindly donated 100 to the Schools Section. SAMMY ARMSTRONG SHIELD to be awarded to the Best Artistic Exhibit Schools Section. THE CARSON SHIELD for Handwriting has been kindly donated by Mr Victor Carson. THE TYRONE CONSTITUTION PERPETUAL TROPHY for Public Speaking will be awarded to the top Public Speaker. THE ULSTER HERALD has kindly donated 150 to the Schools Section. THE SARAH WILSON MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CUP and the Prize Fund for the Special Needs Section have been very kindly sponsored by Stanley and Helen Wilson, in memory of their daughter, Sarah. WRIGHT SHIELD + 50 to be awarded to the School gaining the highest number of points. Open to Schools with NOT more than 100 pupils on Roll. WRIGHT SHIELD + 50 to be awarded to the School gaining the highest number of points. Open to Schools with over 100 pupils on Roll. OMAGH TODAY PERPETUAL CUP - Presented to the overall winner of the Photography Section. Tyrone Farming Society wishes to express sincere thanks to all those who have contributed in any way towards the running of the Horticultural and Home Industries Section of Omagh Show. Edwin Cartwright Secretary, Tyrone Farming Society Offices: The Showgrounds, 3 Gillygooley Road, Omagh BT78 5PN Telephone: and

8 The Members of Tyrone Farming Society wish to acknowledge all Firms and Individuals who have kindly sponsored Classes and Events at this Show. A full list will appear in the Official Show Catalogue. 8

9 HORTICULTURAL AND HOME INDUSTRIES Points in each Class are awarded as follows: 3 for 1 st, 2 for 2 nd, 1 for 3 rd RULES 1 The Competition in this Section will be OPEN unless where otherwise specified. 2 ALL ENTRIES MUST BE THE WORK OF THE EXHIBITOR. 3 A competitor may enter any number of exhibits in any one Class but no competitor may gain more than one award in any one Class. 4 Reasonable care will be taken of all articles exhibited, but the Society will not be accountable for any loss, damage, or injury that may occur to any exhibit or personal property before, during or after the Show. The Society will take a serious view of persons seen to be tampering with exhibits and will deal with them accordingly. 5 All people entering the Exhibition Hall are subject to the direction of all Stewards or Secretary. 6 Dogs must be on leads at all times in Home Industries Marquee. 7 No person will be permitted to interfere with or crowd round the Judge when adjudicating. Exhibitors so doing will forfeit all claims to prizes. 8 The decision of the Judges as to the merits of exhibits shall in all cases be final. Objections to a Competitor on the ground that he/she is not qualified to enter in a certain class will be considered if lodged in writing with the Secretary, together with a fee of 10.00, at or before 3 00 o clock on Saturday. This fee will be returned if a valid objection is sustained; otherwise it will be forfeited to Funds of Show. 9 Should any matter arise not provided for in the purview of these Rules and Regulations, such matter shall be referred to the Committee, whose decision shall be final and binding, no appeal to law in any case being permitted. 10 The Exhibition Hall will be opened, and allocated space will be ready for exhibitors to begin staging on Friday, 6 July 2018, 4 00 pm 8 30 pm. 11 Prize money may be collected by 4 30 pm on Saturday, at the Home Industries Stand. All prize money not collected within 3 months of Show day will be returned to Tyrone Farming Society s Funds. Exhibits may be collected after 4 30 pm and no later than 6 00 pm. 9

10 THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION AND BALLYSHANNON AGRICULTURAL SHOW PRESENT RULES AND CONDITIONS The All-Ireland Traditional Handmade Craft Final Sponsored by: Magee All Items must be sole work of the exhibitor. 2 Each exhibit must consist of 1 Article from point A plus 1 other article from points B, C or D, making a total of 2 Articles: (A) Any article using Tweed, eg, Picture, Max Size 18 x 16, Cushion, Min Size 16 x 16 Max Size 18 x 18 ; or Skirt, Adult size only, (this Item is obligatory). (B) Any article in Coloured or Self Coloured Embroidery made in the current year. (C) Hand Knit Cardigan, Lumber Jacket or Jumper, Adult Size only. (D) Any article in Cotton Crochet using no thicker than No 20 Cotton Thread. 3 All of the above to be made in the current year. 4 The items to be displayed as one exhibit. 5 Any Item the Judge feels is produced by any other method other than hand shall be disqualified. 6 A special class will be held at each qualifying show. 7 One entry may qualify from each qualifying show for the Final. If judges agree that the standard is high enough a second entry may be qualified. The Qualifiers from each of these shows will go forward to the Final, to be held at the Ballyshannon Agricultural Show, on Sunday 19 August Each of the successful qualifiers will receive a Rosette on appearance at the Final. 9 The Judges decisions will be final at all stages of the competition. 10 Exhibits are displayed at owner s risk. 11 The foregoing rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules together with Ballyshannon Show Rules. 12 Exhibits must be placed for judging by am on Sunday 19 August Exhibits cannot be removed from final before 4 30 pm. ENTRY FEE To Qualifying Show 3. To Final 6 PRIZES: 1 st 300 and Perpetual Trophy, 2 nd 200, 3 rd 100, 4 th 60, 5 th 50, 6 th

11 Please Note: The Committee reserves the right to substitute cash prizes with vouchers for products. QUALIFYING SHOWS Ardara, Armagh, Arva, Athenry, Ballymoney, Bonniconlon, Carbery, Carnew, Castleblayney, Claremorris, Clogher Valley, Clonakilty, Clonmany, Cork, Dunmanway, Fermanagh, Glencolmcille, Gorey, Manorhamilton, Meenacross, Newry, Oldcastle, Omagh, Saintfield and District, Tinahely. FINAL BALLYSHANNON AGRICULTURAL SHOW, Sunday 19 August 2018 Tyrone Farming Society will award Prizes of 5, 3 and 2 to the first 3 winning exhibitors at Omagh Show. 11

12 THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION AND BONNICONLON SHOW LIMITED PRESENT The All-Ireland Domestic Arts Championship RULES AND CONDITIONS Sponsored by: Bonniconlon Show Ltd 1 Each exhibit must consist of Three items from the list below: (a) Handmade Picture, any medium, max 60 cm x 45 cm (excluding Frame). (b) Flower Arrangement for a Dining Room table (space allowed 12 x 12 ). (c) 6 Potatoes, any variety. (d) Decorated Victoria Sponge (20 cm/8 ins Round). Filling and decoration must be non-perishable. The picture must be hand made. Machine work will not suffice. Potatoes must be grown by Exhibitor. Exhibitors may qualify once only. Two Exhibitors to qualify from each qualifying show. This competition will be judged on a points system. Points will be awarded for presentation. Exhibits to be in place before am on day of Final ENTRY FEE To Qualifying Show 3. To Final 6 PRIZES: 1 st 250, 2 nd 200, 3 rd 130, 4 th 65, 5 th to 25 th 30 each. QUALIFYING SHOWS Armagh Corrandulla Midleton Athenry Crossmolina Mullingar Ballina Dungarvan Omagh Ballinrobe Ennistymon Riverstown Barryroe Erris Saintfield Charleville Granard Strandhill Clogher Valley Manorhamilton FINAL BONNICONLON SHOW, Monday 6 August 2018 Tyrone Farming Society will award Prizes of 5, 3 and 2 to the first 3 winning exhibitors at Omagh Show. 12

13 THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION AND TULLAMORE SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT The Odlum s All Ireland Home Baking Championship RULES AND CONDITIONS Sponsored by: Odlum s Each competitor must bake the four items listed using Odlum s products: a Decorated Colourful 3 layer birthday Cake (Layers to be blue, yellow, pink) 20 cm, 8 ins Round. b Lemon Meringue Pies. c Sausage Plait. d Multi Seed Bread 900g, 2 lb Loaf. NB All recipes can be found on the Odlum s Website: 2 Items to be displayed on individual plates and each exhibitor will be allotted their own space (trays optional) on a base 24 Square. 3 Points will be awarded for taste, texture, appearance of baked items and presentation. 4 The competition is confined to amateurs, both male and female, with one entry per exhibitor at the Final. 5 The items must be fresh and home baked by Exhibitor. 6 A special class will be held at each qualifying Show. Two entries may qualify from these Shows for the Final, if Judges agree that the standard is high enough. The Qualifiers from each of these Shows will go forward to the Final to be held at Tullamore Show on Sunday 12 August Non adherence to tray size will deem elimination of exhibit. 8 All items will be cut and/or sampled by the Judge. 9 Each of the successful qualifiers will receive a hamper containing Odlums products, on appearance at the Final. 10 Certificates will be awarded to the finalists. 11 The Judge s decision at all stages of the competition is FINAL. 12 Exhibits are displayed at owner s risk. 13 These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules. 14 Marquee open from 7 30 am on Show morning and will be closed for judging at am sharp. Marquee will be open to the public at noon and exhibits may not be removed before 5 00 pm. ENTRY FEE : To qualifying Show 3 To Final 6 Prizes: 1 st Trophy, Goods in Kind, 2 nd Goods in Kind, 3 rd Goods in Kind, 4 th 60, 5 th 60, 6 th 60, 7 th 60, 8 th 60 13

14 QUALIFYING SHOWS Adamstown Claremorris Manorhamilton Armagh Clogher Valley Mullingar Athlone Clonmel Newry Bonniconlon Cork Oldcastle Carbery Corofin Omagh Carnew Corrandulla Riverstown Castleblayney Crossmolina Tinahely Castlerea Ennistymon Castlewellan Longford FINAL Tullamore and FBD National Livestock Show, Sunday 12 August 2018 Tyrone Farming Society will award Prizes of 5, 3 and 2 to the first 3 winning exhibitors at Omagh Show. 14

15 THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION AND CASTLEBLANEY SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT All Ireland Baking Championship Sponsored by: McMahon s SuperValu Ltd, Castleblayney RULES AND CONDITIONS 1 Each exhibitor will bake 3 items a Chocolate Biscuit Cake (7 Round or Square Cake Tin) b 4 Chocolate Brownies c 4 Almond Squares 2 The items to be displayed as one exhibit on a base of 2 ft x 2 ft approx. 3 Points will be awarded for texture, taste and presentation. 4 Competition is open to amateurs, male/female, and one tray to qualify per exhibitor. 5 All items to be home made by exhibitor. 6 A Super Vale Flour wrapper to be displayed with the exhibit. 7 A special qualifying Class will be held at selected Shows. 8 Two trays may qualify for the Final, if the judges agree that the standard is high enough. 9 The Judges decision will be FINAL at all stages of the competition. 10 Exhibits are displayed at owner s risk. 11 These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules. ENTRY FEE: To qualifying Show 3 To Final 6 Prizes: 1 st 300, 2 nd 200, 3 rd 100, 4 th 60, 5 th 50, 6 th 40 Each of the successful qualifiers will receive a memento on appearance at the Final. QUALIFYING SHOWS Adamstown Clonmel Manorhamilton Armagh Cork Midleton Arva Corrandulla Newry Athlone Dundalk Oldcastle Ballinrobe Dungarvan Omagh Ballymoney Enniscrone Riverstown Bridgetown Gorey Saintfield Castlewellan Granard Clogher Valley Lurgan FINAL Castleblayney Show, Monday 6 August 2018 Tyrone Farming Society will award Prizes of 5, 3 and 2 to the first 3 winning exhibitors at Omagh Show. 15

16 THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION AND VIRGINIA SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT The Fleetwood Paints All Ireland Amateur Painting Competition Kindly Sponsored By Fleetwood Ireland s Paints Company RULES AND CONDITIONS 1 Paintings must be the sole work of the exhibitor who must have amateur status. 2 Paintings to depict an Agricultural or Rural setting. 3 Paintings must measure no more than 26 x 20 (66 cm x 51 cm) not including the frame. 4 All Paintings must be ready to hang, that is, framed and with a hanging cord attached. 5 The Judges decision will be final. 6 All entries to be exhibited at owners risk. 7 All entries to have amateur status as defined by the following: a Not to have had a commercial solo exhibition b Not to have exhibited in a commercial gallery c Not to be teaching or have taught art in any form. 8 To avoid any confusion, would exhibitors please print their name and telephone number on a label and attach to back of painting. 9 These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules. Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show: 3, To Final 6. PRIZES: 1 st 300, 2 nd 200, 3 rd 100, 4 th 50. QUALIFYING SHOWS Adamstown Charleville Loughrea Armagh Claremorris Mohill Arva Clogher Valley Mullingar Athenry Clonmel Newry Ballinamore Corofin Oldcastle Ballivor Erris Omagh Ballymoney Fermanagh Saintfield Bridgetown Gorey Tullow Carnew Granard Castleblayney Grange Castlewellan Kilgarvan FINAL VIRGINIA SHOW Wednesday 22 August 2018 Tyrone Farming Society will award Prizes of 5, 3 and 2 to the first 3 winning exhibitors at Omagh Show. 16

17 HORTICULTURE Classes 1 19 Prizes: 5, 3, 2 A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit 10 for highest number of points in this Section Entry Fee: 50p Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4 Class 5 Class 6 Class 7 Class 8 Class 9 FRUIT AND VEGETABLES Three stalks of parsley in water. Herb(s) in a pot, (single or multiple varieties) One cabbage. One head of lettuce. Three stalks of rhubarb. Three spring onions. Plate of strawberries (approximately ½ lb with hulls). Any fruit not listed above (in suitable quantity) this Class may be divided at the discretion of the Judge. Any vegetable not listed above (in suitable quantity) this Class may be divided at the discretion of the Judge. FLOWERS Sponsorship of 100 very kindly contributed by Mr Jimmy Muldoon A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit Class 10 Class 11 Class 12 Class 13 Class 14 Class 15 Class 16 Class 17 Class 18 Class 19 Indoor pot plant grown for foliage. Indoor pot plant grown for flower. Succulent, single plant in pot. Cactus, single plant in pot. Five stems of Annuals may be assorted. One Hybrid tea rose (single rose). One spray of floribunda roses. Five stems of perennials (may be assorted). Five stems of biennials (may be assorted). Vase of flowering shrubs, assorted. NOTE: Entries taken on Friday, 6 July 2018 from 4 00 pm to 8 30 pm. 17

18 FLORAL ART Classes Sponsored by Mr Gerard Broderick, MBE, JP and Mrs Elizabeth Broderick Prizes: 1 st 12, 2 nd 7, 3 rd 5 A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit 10 for highest number of points in this Section Entry Fee 1.00 The exhibitor need not necessarily grow flowers. Only natural material and any foliage may be used in this section, except where otherwise stated. Exhibits may not exceed the dimensions given, but may be smaller and except where specified, they may be of any height or depth. Accessories are anything other than plant material used as part of the exhibit, except bases, containers and drapes. Driftwood is not an accessory. Where possible it would be appreciated if accessories were secured to the exhibit. OPEN A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit in Classes Class 20 L is for Love An exhibit suitable to title. Height and depth unlimited. Width not to exceed 458 mm (18 ). Accessories permitted. Class 21 By Still Waters An exhibit in which water forms part of the design. Height and depth unlimited. Width not to exceed 505 mm (20 ). Accessories permitted. Class 22 Glazed Stoneware A exhibit in a glazed stoneware container. Height and depth unlimited. Width not to exceed 458 mm (18 ). Accessories optinal. Class 23 Beauty for Ever An exhibit of silk/dried plant material in container of own choice. Height and depth unlimited. Width not to exceed 533 mm (21 ). No accessories. NOVICE A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit in Classes Class 24 Reflections An exhibit interpreting title. Height and depth unlimited. Width not to exceed 533 mm (21 ). Accessories allowed. Class 25 In a Box An exhibit in any kind of box. Height and depth unlimited. Width not to exceed 305 mm (12 ). Accessories allowed. 18

19 Class 26 Follow a Line An exhibit using 5 flowers. Height and depth unlimited. Width not to exceed 381 mm (15 ). No Accessories. OPEN AND NOVICE Class 27 Hospital Cheer An exhibit of flowers and fruit. Width not to exceed 305 mm (12 ). Non returnable. Exhibit will be delivered to Local Nursing Home. A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit Overall in Classes CHILDREN 11 YEARS AND UNDER Prizes: 5, 3, 2 Entry Fee: 50p Class 28 Comic Figure A figure made from vegetables and fruit of any kind. Beads, sticks, buttons, etc, can be used in making this exhibit. CHILDREN YEARS Prizes: 5, 3, 2 Entry Fee: 50p Class 29 The Boot An exhibit in a boot, any size. Accessories allowed. A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit Overall in Classes YOUNG FARMERS CLUBS YEARS AGE GROUP Prizes: 5, 3, 2 Entry Fee: 50p Class 30 A Dinner Party An exhibit suitable for a table centre. Height and depth unlimited. Width not to exceed 381 mm (15 ). Accessories allowed. YOUNG FARMERS CLUBS OVER 16 YEARS AGE GROUP Prizes: 5, 3, 2 Entry Fee: 50p Class 31 Basket full of Love An exhibit interpreting title. Height and depth unlimited. Width not to exceed 610 mm (24 ). Accessories allowed. NOTE: Entries taken on Friday, 6 July 2018 from 4 00 pm to 8 30 pm. 19

20 HOME INDUSTRIES Classes Prizes: 5, 3, 2 A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit 10 for highest number of points in this Section Entry Fee: 50p EGGS Prizes for Classes very kindly sponsored by Heather Eggs Class 32 Class 33 Class 34 Class 35 Class 36 5 Eggs, brown (Hen). 5 Eggs, white (Hen). 5 Eggs (Duck). 3 Eggs (Goose). 5 Eggs (Any other colour). BAKING Prizes for Classes very kindly sponsored by The Hawkes Family, Ranelly, Omagh. A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit All baking entries will be cut by the Judges Class 37 Class 38 Class 39 Class 40 Class 41 Class 42 Class 43 Class 44 Class 45 Class 46 Class 47 Wheaten bread, baked in loaf tin. Soda bread, baked in loaf tin. Five plain tea scones, oven, sweet. Ginger cake. Chocolate cake. Filled, not decorated. Boiled cake. 6 Tray Bakes (2 varieties) (non bake). 6 Biscuits. Apple Tart (Short Crust Pastry). Sponge. Unfilled. 6 Mini Decorated Cupcakes. CHILDREN 14 YEARS AND UNDER Classes 48 and 49 Prizes: 5, 3, 2 A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit Entry Fee: 50p Class 48 Class 49 5 Rocky Roads. 5 Party Buns. 20

21 PRESERVES A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit Class 50 Class 51 Class 52 Class 53 Class 54 Class 55 Class 56 Pot marmalade, in glass jar. Pot rhubarb, in glass jar. Pot raspberry jam, in glass jar. Pot strawberry jam, in glass jar. Pot of jelly, in glass jar. Pot of chutney, in glass jar. Pot of jam, other than above. HONEY Exhibit MUST be the Produce of Exhibitor Class 57 Class 58 Section of honey unglazed, wrapped in cellophane paper. Extracted honey in honey jar. 21

22 HANDICRAFTS Classes Prizes: 5, 3, 2 A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit 10 for highest number of points in this Section Entry Fee: 50p Note: Any exhibit having previously won a First Prize at this Show will not be eligible for competition. Class 59 Class 60 Class 61 Class 62 Class 63 Class 64 Class 65 Class 66 Class 67 Class 68 Class 69 Class 70 Class 71 Child s hand-knitted item. Any item of hand-made jewellery. Any adult s hand-knitted garment. Hand made Tea Cosy. Any Crochet item. This Class may be divided at the discretion of Judge. Any article in cross-stitch. A hat of own creation. This Class may be divided at the discretion of Judge. Any article of embroidery (in any medium). Cushion (in any medium, filled). Quilt or blanket (in any medium). This Class may be divided at the discretion of Judge. Hand-made soft toy. A bag made from recycled materials. Any hand-made article not eligible for any other class. This Class may be divided at the discretion of Judge. SPECIAL NEEDS Prizes: 5, 3, 2 A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit Entry Fee: 50p THE SARAH WILSON MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CUP and the Prize Fund for the Special Needs Section have been very kindly sponsored by Stanley and Helen Wilson, in memory of their daughter, Sarah. Class 72 Arts and Crafts. CHILDREN 15 YEARS AND UNDER (Excluding Schools Section) Prizes: 5, 3, 2 A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit Entry Fee: 50p Class 73 Arts and Crafts. This Class may be divided at the discretion of Judge. 22

23 OLDER AND DISABLED PERSON S Prizes: 5, 3, 2 A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit Entry Fee: 50p Class 74 Arts and Crafts. PAINTINGS/DRAWINGS IN ANY MEDIUM Prizes: 5, 3, 2 A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit Entry Fee: 50p Class 75 Class 76 Class 77 Landscape/Seascape. Must be entrant s own work. Still Life. Must be entrant s own work. Figurative (including Animals). Must be entrant s own work. Prize Schedule for HORTICULTURAL HOME INDUSTRIES SPECIAL NEEDS and SCHOOLS SECTIONS Can be obtained on application to the Secretary s Office THE SHOWGROUNDS, 3, GILLYGOOLEY ROAD, OMAGH, BT78 5PN Tel: / Office Hours: am to 4 00 pm Monday to Friday 23

24 PHOTOGRAPHY Classes Prizes: 5, 3, 2 A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibit Entry Fee: 50p THE OMAGH TODAY PERPETUAL CUP will be presented to the Overall Winner of the Photography Section - very kindly presented by Omagh Today. Photograph in colour, unless otherwise stated, maximum size 6 x 8, including mount. Class 78 Class 79 Class 80 Class 81 Animals in Water. Sport in Action. People at Work. Photo in Black and White. Fun in the Sun/Rain. We would encourage you to submit an entry or entries in any Class and we greatly appreciate your support for the Home Industries Section of our Show. Jennifer Hawkes Chairperson 24

25 SCHOOLS SECTION Classes Prizes: 5, 3, 2 Entry Fee: 30p A Rosette and 5 for the Best Exhibits (Art Individual, Group and Stories) SAMMY ARMSTRONG SHIELD to be awarded to the Best Artistic Exhibit Schools Section. Classes 90, 93, 96, 99 and 102. WRIGHT SHIELD + 50 to be awarded to the School gaining the highest number of points. Open to Schools with NOT more then 100 pupils on Roll. WRIGHT SHIELD + 50 to be awarded to the School gaining the highest number of points. Open to Schools with over 100 pupils on Roll. CARSON SHIELD for handwriting, kindly donated by Mr Victor Carson. ULSTER HERALD sponsorship to be awarded to Written Classes 89, 92, 95, 98, and 101. OMAGH HIGH SCHOOL sponsorship to be awarded to Class 104 and Public Speaking Competition. TYRONE CONSTITUTION PERPETUAL TROPHY for Public Speaking will be awarded to Top Public Speaker. All entries in this Section to be clearly marked with name, age, schedule class and school, and must be the work of the child, with minimal teacher intervention. Entries should be submitted to the Showgrounds Office, 3 Gillygooley Road, Omagh, on Monday, 4 June 2018, between 3 00 pm and 5 30 pm. Judging in this Section will take place prior to the Show and the best exhibits will be on display. Teachers and parents should co-operate in the collection of exhibits after the Show on Saturday 7 July 2018 from 4 30 pm and will be required to sign for items collected. Should collection on Show day not be practicable, alternative arrangements must be made with the Show Office. All exhibits not claimed by Monday 24 September 2018 will be disposed of by Tyrone Farming Society. Class 82 Class 83 SPECIAL NEEDS - PRIMARY A Paper Plate Animal. Child s own interpretation. SPECIAL NEEDS POST PRIMARY Make A Finger Puppet. Child s own interpretation. NURSERY Class 84 A picture of A Hedgehog. A3. 25

26 Class 85 Art: A picture of Paddington Bear. A3. Class 86 Collage picture: Peppa and Family. Group effort. Approximate size 75 cm x 75 cm. Class 87 Art: A picture of A Dinosaur. A3. Class 88 Collage Picture: A Farmyard Scene. Group effort. Approximate size 75 cm x 75 cm. P1 P2 P3 Class 89 Story: A Place I Like to Visit. One typed A4 page. Class 90 Art: A Picture of A Fairy Tale Castle. A3. Class 91 Collage Picture: A Scene from the Film Peter Rabbit. Group effort. Approximate size 75 cm x 75 cm. Class 92 Story: I looked through the window and saw.... One typed A4 page. Class 93 Art: A picture of Fun in the Sun. A3. Class 94 Collage Picture: In the Jungle. Group effort. Approximate size 75 cm x 75 cm. Class 95 Story: If you were granted one wish, what would it be?. One typed A4 page. Class 96 Art: A tissue paper stained glass Kite. A3. Class 97 Collage Picture: A Woodland Scene. Group effort. Approximate size 75 cm x 75 cm. P4 P5 P6 Class 98 Write and illustrate a short poem entitled: Summer Days. One typed A4 page. Class 99 Art: Make 3 minion characters using toilet roll tubes. Please affix to A3 card. Class 100 Collage Picture: An Arctic Scene. Group effort. Approximate size 75 cm x 75 cm. P7 Class 101 Story: This morning I looked in the mirror and it said to me.... One typed A4 page. Class 102 Art: Create A Cute Emoji Mask. Mounted on A3 card. Class 103 Collage Picture: A Special Wedding. Group effort. Approximate size 75 cm x 75 cm. 26

27 POST PRIMARY Key Stages 3 and 4 Class 104 Art: A picture on the theme Farming Events. Any medium. A3. Prizes: 1 st 10, 2 nd 7, 3 rd 5 sponsored by Omagh High School. PLEASE ENSURE THAT LARGE PICTURES ARE SECURELY MOUNTED ON FIRM BACKING. Prize Schedule for Horticulture, Home Industries, Special Needs and Schools Section can be obtained on application to The Secretary s Office, The Showgrounds, 3 Gillygooley Road, Omagh, BT78 5PN, Tel: / Office Hours am 4 00 pm Monday to Friday. 27

28 Tyrone Farming Society The Carson Shield for Handwriting 2018 RULES FOR THE COMPETITION 1 Entrants shall copy, in script or joined writing, the Bible portion Gospel of John, Chapter 10, Verses 22 30, from The New International Version (NIV) The Good News Bible or The Authorised Version (AV). 2 Entries shall be in ink on a single sheet of A4 paper, ruled or plain, with a margin. P5 pupils may use pencil, if desired. 3 All entrants must be in the Key Stage 2 age group. 4 The Carson Shield will be awarded to the entrant with the best writing and will be held for one year. 5 The Judges will mark for good letter formation, accuracy, consistency of style, neatness and spacing. 6 Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 entries. 7 The decision of the Judges will be final. 28

29 TYRONE FARMING SOCIETY Tyrone Constitution Perpetual Trophy for Public Speaking 2018 Prize money for this competition has been kindly donated by Omagh High School. Prize Fund 1 st 20, 2 nd 15, 3 rd 10, 4 th 5. RULES FOR THE COMPETITION Entries will be accepted at the Office in TFS Showgrounds, 3 Gillygooley Road, Omagh on or before Monday 21 May 2018 and no later than 5 00 pm. Entries may also be ed to info@tyronefarmingsociety.co.uk prior to this date. Entries are free for the 2018 competition. Competitors will be judged on Wednesday 23 May 2018 with the competition commencing at am in the Committee Room, TFS Showgrounds, 3 Gillygooley Road, Omagh. Light refreshments will be available for all competitors. Competitors shall deliver a prepared speech will the maximum delivery time of 3 minutes from one of the subjects listed below: 1 My Hero. 2 The Importance of Public Transport. 3 Is there a Future for the Family Farm? 4 The Importance of School Uniform. 5 Has Reality TV gone too far? All Entrants must be in the Key Stage 3 age group with a maximum of 4 competitors from each school. Entrants will be judged using the following criteria: Marking Scale, Timing and Penalties: Platform manner, General Effect and Use of Notes 30% Voice Production and Delivery 20% Content and Marshalling of Facts 50%. The Tyrone Constitution Perpetual Trophy will be awarded to the top Public Speaker and will be held for one year. Prizes will be awarded to the top 4 entrants. The top 2 entrant will be invited to deliver their speeches to the Society at the annual Pre-Show Reception in the Silverbirch Hotel and Business Centre on Wednesday 13 June The decision of the Judges will be Final. 29

30 22 nd ANNUAL DOG SHOW Saturday 7 July pm Classes for: VETERAN - 7 years and over HOUNDS TERRIERS PUPPIES - under 12 months UTILITY GUN DOGS TOY WORKING GROUP YOUNG HANDLER Under 12 Dog and Handler will be judged Bring your family dog along!! No Pre-Entry: Entry Fee 2.00 Cups: Best in Show and Best Reserve in Show Presented by Greenacres Boarding Kennels and Cattery and Mrs Linda Hamilton Prizes in Kind by Jollyes Petfood Superstores, Omagh Details from: Secretary s Office The Showgrounds 3 Gillygooley Road OMAGH BT78 5PN Tel: / Fax: info@tyronefarmingsociety.co.uk Web: 30

31 THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION AND CLONASLEE SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT RULES AND CONDITIONS The Gain All Ireland Championship Sponsored By: Gain Pet Nutrition Prize Fund: Toy or miniature dog, any breed, to be handled by a child under 15 years. 2 Large dog, any breed, to be handled by teenager or adult. 3 One dog from each Class to qualify 4 Dogs in final not eligible to compete in other Classes at Clonaslee Show. 5 These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules. Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show: 3, To Final: 6 PRIZES: 1 st 100, 2 nd 50, 3 rd 30, 4 th 20 (in each Class). A Trophy will be presented to the overall Champion Dog. Gain Dog Food Product will be presented to each Finalist. QUALIFYING SHOWS Armagh Clogher Valley Newry Arva Corrandulla Omagh Atherny Dungarvan Oughterard Ballinamore Ennistymon Riverstown Ballivor Gorey Saintfield & District Ballygarvan Inishowen Strandhill Ballymoney Iverk Thomastown Ballyvourney Kilmacanogue Tullamore Bandon Longford Tydavnet Bridgetown Loughrea Virginia Cappamore Manorhamilton Carnew Moate Castleblayney Mullingar FINAL: CLONASLEE SHOW Sunday 9 September

32 THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION AND BELTRA SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT The All Ireland Gun Dog Championship Sponsored by Tireragh Gun Club, Cecil Whiteside & Beltra Show Society RULES AND CONDITIONS Prize Fund: Gun dog, any variety dog/bitch. 2 Dog must be handled by person over Dogs in Final not eligible to compete in other Classes at Beltra Show 4 These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules. Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show 3, To Final 6 PRIZES: 1 st 150, 2 nd 100, 3 rd 75, 4 th 50, 5 th 25 Perpetual Cup to 1 st Prize Winner QUALIFYING SHOWS Armagh Enniscrone Mullingar Ardrahan Ennistymon Oldcastle Arva Fermanagh Omagh Bandon Granard Oughterard Boyle Grange Riverstown Cappamore Longford Saintfield & District Carbery Loughrea Strandhill Castleblayney Louisburgh Tinahely Castlerea Manorhamilton Tullamore Clogher Valley Moate Virginia Clonakilty Mohill FINAL: BELTRA SHOW Saturday 1 September

33 THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION AND BOYLE SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT The Boyle Spaniel Dog All Ireland Championship Sponsored by Stewarts Oil, Boyle, Co Roscommon RULES AND CONDITIONS 1 Any variety of Spaniel Dog. 2 Dog must be handled by any person over 18 years of age. 3 Dogs in Final not eligible to compete in other Classes at Boyle Show other than a Qualifier for another Final. 4 These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules. Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show: 3, To Final: 6 PRIZES: 1 st 100, 2 nd 50, 3 rd 30. Kenco Dog Foods will be presented to the owners of all qualified Dogs that appear in the Final. QUALIFYING SHOWS Adamstown Casdtleblayney Louisburgh Ardrahan Castlerea Midleton Armagh Clogher Valley Mullingar Arva Clonakilty Oldcastle Athenry Corofin Omagh Ballinrobe Fermanagh Thomastown Bonniconlon Longford Carbery Loughrea FINAL: Boyle Show Sunday 12 August

34 Other Show Attractions Barbecue, Music Soundwaves 9 00 pm Dog Show 1 00 pm Air Ambulance Helicopter Fashion Show 1 45 pm Vintage Vehicles 2 30 pm Most Suitably Dressed Lady and Gentleman for a Day at the Show Results 4 00 pm Winner of Free Draw announced 4 00 pm Tug-of War Ladies and Gents 4 00 pm> Home Industries Flower Arranging Workshops Children s Floral Art Workshop Home Industries Children s Competition Schools Section Food Hall Trade Exhibits Amusements Live Music and Entertainment Silverstream Sheepdogs Duck Herding Model Farm Corbally Fun Farm Children s Zone Young Farmers Events Mini Makeovers Face Painting Other Arena Attractions Fri Sat For details of all events contact: The Secretary s Office The Showgrounds, 3 Gillygooley Road Omagh BT78 5PN Tel: Fax: Office Hours: am to 4 00 pm, Monday to Friday 34

35 MOST SUITABLY DRESSED LADY for a day at the Show Voucher Kindly Donated By Style Boutique to the value of 40 towards 1 st Prize of 50 TFS will contribute 10 towards 1 st Prize TFS will contribute 25 Runner up Prize MOST SUITABLY DRESSED GENTLEMAN for a day at the Show Voucher Kindly Donated By Watterson Bros Drapers Value 50 1 st Prize TFS will contribute 25 Runner up Prize FASHION SHOW 1 45 pm Fashion by Local Fashion Outlets Free Raffle 35

36 CHILDREN S COMPETITION Home Industries Section Very kindly sponsored by Whites of Omagh FLOWER ARRANGING WORKSHOPS Home Industries Section Very kindly sponsored by Mr Lindsay Rodgers Saturday 7 July 2018 Free Raffle BARBECUE at the Showgrounds Friday 6 July pm Music by Soundwaves 36