ALL THE RESULTS FROM THE CASTLEBRIDGE
The 76th annual Castlebridge Show was a resounding success with a large number of entries in a wide range of classes including vegetable, flower and fruit growing, jam making, cake baking, crafts and photography.
Results: Michael J. Sinnott Perpetual Memorial Cup for most points gained in Show Winner: Fiona Conroy, Ballygunnertemple, Waterford MISCELLANEOUS (OPEN) SECTION Marie Sinnott Memorial Perpetual Cup for most points in this section ( presented by her family). Also € 15 Cash Prize. Winner: Joan Sinnott, Foulksmills Minnie O’Brien Memorial Perpetual Trophy for Best White Soda Cake Winner: Colm Flanagan, Killelan, Castlebridge Sean Flanagan Memorial Perpetual Cup for Best Brown Soda Cake Winner: Colm Flanagan, Killelan, Castlebridge Connie Harpur Memorial Perpetual Trophy for Best Jam/ Preserve Winner: Kathleen Halpin, Sinnottsmill, Castlebridge CLASS 1: SODA CAKE ( WHITE) 1st: Colm Flanagan, Killelan, Castlebridge 2nd: Joan Sinnott, Foulksmills CLASS 2: SODA CAKE ( BROWN) 1st: Colm Flanagan, Killelan 2nd: Betty Delaney, Wilkinstown, Ballyhogue CLASS 3: BEST ARTISAN BREAD No entry. CLASS 4: HARVEST FRUIT LOAF 1st: Joan Sinnott, Foulksmills 2nd: Carmel Banville, Barrys Cross, Taghmon CLASS 5: JAM SPONGE (SANDWICH MADE WITH 4 EGGS) 1st: Lorraine Butler, Ballytramont, Castlebridge 2nd: Joan Sinnott, Foulksmills CLASS 6: LEMON DRIZZLE CAKE ( LOAF TIN) 1st: Joyce Hawkins, Crossabeg 2nd: Joan Sinnott, Foulksmills CLASS 7: LIGHT FRUIT CAKE - 18cm ( 7”) ROUND OR 15cm (6”) SQUARE – UN- ICED. 1st: Mary Fowler, 44 Parnell Street, Wexford. CLASS 8: FOUR MUFFINS 1st: Anne- Marie Nolan, Ardcavan 2nd: Anne- Marie Nolan, Ardcavan CLASS 9: CHERRY CAKE ( LOAF TIN) 1st: Joan Sinnott, Foulksmills 2nd: Mary Fowler, 44 Parnell Street, Wexford CLASS 10: VICTORIA SANDWICH (JAM ONLY – NO CREAM) 1st: Lorraine Butler, Ballytramont 2nd: Mary Fowler, 44 Parnell Street, Wexford CLASS 11: FOUR DECORATED CUP CAKES 1st: Alice Whitty, Ballyhennigan, Barntown 2nd: Angie Doyle- Pierce, 49 Stonepark Abbey, Rathfarnham, Dublin, 14 CLASS 12: FRUIT TART 1st: Betty Delaney, Wilkinstown, Ballyhogue 2nd: Joan Sinnott, Foulksmills CLASS 13: LIGHT TEA BRACK ( LOAF TIN) 1st: Mary Thompson, Ardcavan 2nd: Lorraine Butler, Ballytramont CLASS 14: SIX PLAIN TEA SCONES 1st: Eimear O’Leary, Garrylough, Screen 2nd: Betty Delaney, Wilkinstown, Ballyhogue CLASS 15: GINGER CAKE ( LOAF TIN) 1st: Kathleen Halpin, Sinnottsmill 2nd: Alice Whitty, Ballyhennigan, Barntown CLASS 16: PORTER CAKE ( LOAF TIN) 1st: Lorraine Butler, Ballytramont 2nd: Joan Sinnott, Foulksmills CLASS 17: SPECIAL OCCASION CAKE - base not larger than 46cm ( 18”) No Entry. CLASS 18: VEGETABLE CAKE ( LOAF TIN) - Vegetable to be named. 1st: Anne- Marie Toomey, Foulksmills 2nd: Joan Sinnott, Foulksmills CLASS 19: CHRISTMAS PUDDING 1st: Mary Fowler, 44 Parnell Street, Wexford 2nd: Mary Somers, Oylegate CLASS 20: 4 HOME-MADE BISCUITS 1st: Bryan Davies, Mullinagore, Castlebridge 2nd: Ann Doran, Oylegate CLASS 21: CHOCOLATE BISCUIT CAKE 1st: Joan Sinnott, Foulksmills 2nd: Anne- Marie Toomey, Foulksmills CLASS 22: BREAD AND BUTTER PUDDING 1st: Lorraine Butler, Ballytramont 2nd: Mary Fowler, 44 Parnell Street, Wexford CLASS 23: POT OF BLACKCURRANT JAM 1st: Joyce Hawkins, Crossabeg 2nd: Mairead Butler, Sandy Beach, Blackwater CLASS 24: POT OF GOOSEBERRY JAM 1st: Eoin O’Doherty, Ardcavan 2nd: Anne Doran, Oylegate CLASS 25: POT OF RASPBERRY JAM 1st: Oliver Brennan, Poulsac, Castlebridge 2nd: Joan Sinnott, Foulksmills CLASS 26: POT OF STRAWBERRY JAM 1st: Elizabeth Mernagh, Coolnamain, Oylegate 2nd: Joy Wall, Ardcavan CLASS 27: POT OF LOGANBERRY JAM 1st: David Medcalf, 8 Main Street, Enniscorthy 2nd: Elizabeth Mernagh, Coolnamain, Oylegate CLASS 28: POT OF MIXED FRUIT JAM 1st: Joan Sinnott, Foulksmills 2nd: Bridin Nolan, Ardcavan CLASS 29: POT OF MARMALADE 1st: Kathleen Halpin, Sinnottsmill 2nd: David Medcalf, 8 Main Street, Enniscorthy CLASS 30: POT OF JELLY 1st: Kathleen Halpin, Sinnottsmill, Castlebridge 2nd: David Medcalf, 8 Main Street, Enniscorthy CLASS 31: POT OF CHUTNEY 1st: Claire Miller, 8 Cromwellsfort Court, Wexford 2nd: Eimear O’Leary, Garrylough, Screen CLASS 32: SIX EGGS ( BROWN) 1st: Mairead Butler, Sandy Beach, Blackwater 2nd: Alan Hawkins, Crossabeg CLASS 33: SIX EGGS ( WHITE/ TINTED) 1st: Betty Delaney, Wilkinstown, Ballyhogue 2nd: Aimee Redmond, 10 Ard Alainn, Castlebridge CLASS 34: SIX DUCK EGGS 1st: Evelyn Griffith, Seaview, Castlebridge 2nd: Rory Jones, Ardcavan CLASS 35: SIX BANTAM EGGS 1st: Rita Murphy, Killelan, Castlebridge CLASS 36: HAND-KNITTED GARMENT(S) 1st: Marian Frayne, 7 Ashfield Drive, Coolcots 2nd: Christine Murphy, Monachee, Arthurstown, New Ross H. C.: Kathleen Byrne, Ballinadrisogue, Blackwater H. C.: Mary Quirke, Kilcavin, Wellingtonbridge CLASS 37: HAND-KNITTED CHILD’S GARMENT(S) 1st: Christine Murphy, Monachee, Arthurstown 2nd: Kay Murphy, Beechgrove, Castlebridge H. C.: Kathleen Halpin, Sinnottsmill CLASS 38: KNITTED HAT AND SCARF 1st: Marian Frayne, 7 Ashfield Drive, Coolcots 2nd: Elizabeth Clarke, 12 Bracken Hill, Blackwater CLASS 39: SOFT TOY ( KNITTED OR CROCHET) 1st: Christine Murphy, Monachee, Arthurstown 2nd: Kay Murphy, Beechgrove, Castlebridge CLASS 40 HANDCRAFT ARTICLE ( KNITTED) – made within last year. 1st: Ann Chaney, C/ o Bridget Cullen, Ballyconnigar, Blackwater 2nd: Kathleen Byrne, Ballinadrisogue, Blackwater H. C.: Mary Quirke, Kilcavin, Wellingtonbridge CLASS 41: OTHER HANDCRAFT ARTICLE – made within last year. 1st: Modgie Mullins Garryrichard, Foulksmills 2nd: Josie Browne, Glasganny, Castlebridge H. C.: Lois Davies, Mullinagore, Castlebridge H. C.: Yvonne Busher, Garryvadden, Blackwater CLASS 42: CROSS STITCH 1st: Maeve Keating, Kiltra, Wellingtonbridge 2nd: Mary Somers, Oylegate CLASS 43: ART - OIL 1st: Angie Doyle- Pierce, 49 Stonepark Abbey, Rathfarnham, Dublin 2nd: Josie Browne, Glasganny, Castlebridge H. C.: Josie Browne, Glasganny H. C.: Josie Browne, Glasganny CLASS 44: ART - WATERCOLOUR 1st: Lois Davies, Mullinagore, Castlebridge 2nd: Angie Doyle- Pierce, 49 Stonepark Abbey, Rathfarnham CLASS 45: ART - MIXED MEDIA 1st: Lois Davies, Mullinagore, Castlebridge 2nd: Amanda Scallan, Inch, Blackwater H. C.: Helena Murphy, Ardcavan CLASS 46: ART - DRAWINGS 1st: Lois Davies, Mullinagore, Castlebridge 2nd: Angie Doyle- Pierce, 49 Stonepark Abbey, Rathfarnham CLASS 47: ART - ANY MEDIUM (Confined to Students – all ages) No entry CLASS 48: PATCHWORK QUILT 1st: Maeve Keating, Kiltra, Wellingtonbridge 2nd: Ann Doran, Oylegate H. C.: Mary Lacey, Ballinapierce, Enniscorthy H. C.: Lois Davies, Mullinagore, Castlebridge CLASS 49: ANY OTHER PATCHWORK ARTICLE 1st: Lois Davies, Mullinagore, Castlebridge 2nd: Lois Davies, Mullinagore, Castlebridge CLASS 50: ANY CROCHET ARTICLE 1st: Yvonne Busher, Garryvadden, Blackwater 2nd: Yvonne Busher, Garryvadden, Blackwater CLASS 51: CROCHET BLANKET 1st: Marian Frayne, 7 Ashfield Drive, Coolcots 2nd: Yvonne Busher, Garryvadden, Blackwater H. C.: Sarah Byrne, Coolrainey, Curracloe CLASS 52: HAND-MADE GREETINGS CARD (Single Card only) 1st: Aimee Redmond, 10 Ard Alainn, Castlebridge 2nd: Lois Davies, Mullinagore, Castlebridge H. C.: Anne Doran, Oylegate CLASS 53: ANY HANDCRAFT ARTICLE (Special Needs Class) 1st: Chris Murphy, St. Ibar’s Villas, Castlebridge 2nd: Chris Murphy, St. Ibar’s Villas, Castlebridge CLASS 54: TAPESTRY 1st: Mary Somers, Oylegate 2nd: Deirdre Kehoe, Walnut Grove, Wexford CLASS 55: ANY FELTED ARTICLE 1st: Lois Davies, Mullinagore, Castlebridge CLASS 56: ANY MACHINE-SEWN ARTICLE 1st: Anja Rose Abdulla CLASS 57: LACEWORK 1st: Yvonne Busher, Garryvadden, Blackwater 2nd: Lois Davies, Mullinagore, Castlebridge H. C.: Brenda Jeffries, “April Cottage”, Crosshue, Blackwater FRUIT SECTION – (OPEN CLASSES) William Conroy Memorial Perpetual Trophy for most points in this section . Winner: Fiona Conroy, Ballygunnertemple, Grantstown CLASS 58: DISH/ PLATE OF 5 COOKING APPLES ( BRAMLEY SEEDLINGS) 1st: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford 2nd: Oliver Brennan, Poulsac, Castlebridge CLASS 59: DISH/ PLATE OF 5 COOKING APPLES ( ANY OTHER VARIETY) 1st: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford 2nd: Jimmy Nolan, Ardcavan CLASS 60: DISH/ PLATE OF 5 DESSERT APPLES ( ANY VARIETY) 1st: Isobel Mahon, 19 Oak Tree Heights, Castlebridge 2nd: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford CLASS 61: DISH/ PLATE OF 5 TOMATOES (calyx not to be removed) 1st: Oliver Brennan, Poulsac, Castlebridge 2nd: Oliver Brennan, Poulsac, Castlebridge CLASS 62: DISH/ PLATE OF 3 PEARS 1st: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford 2nd: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford CLASS 63: DISH/ PLATE OF 3 PEPPERS 1st: Oliver Brennan, Poulsac, Castlebridge 2nd: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford CLASS 64: COLLECTION OF FRUIT (minimum 3 kinds – not less than 2 of each) 1st: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford 2nd: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford CLASS1st: 2nd: CLASS Shane Fiona 65: 66: Butler, Conroy, BOWL “PICK- Ballytramont,Grantstown,OF n- MIX” BERRIES (using Waterford Castlebridge– 1 flowers,KIND fruitto 1st: createFiona and Conroy, vegetablesan artistic Grantstown, display)from your Waterford garden FLOWERSFLOWER ARRANGINGSECTION - (OPEN SECTION CLASSES) Kit best Roche overall Memorialflower arrangementPerpetual Trophyof Show.for Winner:CLASS 67: Stasia MINIATUREFortune, Knottown, ARRANGEMENTWexford OF FLOWERSnot to exceedIN A 15cm CONTAINER(6”) height- Overalland width. Display 1st: Mary Somers, Oylegate 2nd: Claire Miller, 8 Cromwellsfort Court, Mulgannon,Wexford CLASS 68: FLOWER ARRANGEMENT IN A CUP AND SAUCER 1st: Eimear O’Leary, Garrylough, Screen 2nd: Clare Kelly, Inch, Blackwater CLASS 69: ARRANGEMENT OF GARDEN PLANT MATERIAL 1st: Claire Miller, 8 Cromwellsfort Court, Mulgannon, Wexford 2nd: Maura Joyce, Crory, Crossabeg CLASS 70: ARRANGEMENT IN UNUSUAL CONTAINER 1st: Claire Miller, 8 Cromwellsfort Court, Mulgannon, Wexford 2nd: Elizabeth Clarke, 12 Bracken Hill, Blackwater CLASS 71: MODERN ARRANGEMENT WITH 1 OR 3 FLOWERS 1st: Claire Miller, 8 Cromwellsfort Court, Mulgannon, Wexford 2nd: Maura Joyce, Crory, Crossabeg CLASS 72: FLOWER ARRANGEMENT ON PEDESTAL – DEPICTING 1916 (overall height not to exceed 183 cm, width 60 cm ( 72” H/24” W) 1st: Stasia Fortune, Knottown, Wexford FLOWERS SECTION Patty Sullivan Perpetual Memorial Cup for most points in this section. Winner: Dave Hart, “Tara House”, The Ballagh CLASS 73: THREE SPIKES OF GLADIOLI 1st: Dave Hart, “Tara House”, The Ballagh 2nd: John Browne, Ardtramont Cottage, Castlebridge CLASS 74: THREE DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 1st: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford 2nd: Dave Hart, “Tara House, The Ballagh CLASS 75: THREE CACTUS DAHLIAS 1st: Dave Hart, “Tara House”, The Ballagh 2nd: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford CLASS 76: THREE POM-POM DAHLIAS 1st: Oliver Brennan, Poulsac, Castlebridge 2nd: Dave Hart, “Tara House”, The Ballagh CLASS 77: BEST POT PLANT - FOLIAGE 1st: Susan Dempsey, “Natures Haven”, Oldtown 1st: 2nd: CLASS Oliver Susan 78: Brennan, Dempsey,BEST POT Poulsac,“Natures PLANT CastlebridgeHaven”, - FLOWERING Oldtown 2nd: CLASS Jackie 79: Murphy,VASE OF St. GARDENIbar’s, CastlebridgeFLOWERS – (not judged on arrangement) 1st: Claire Miller, 8 Cromwellsfort Court, Mulgannon, Wexford 2nd: Jackie Murphy, St. Ibar’s, Castlebridge CLASS 80: VASE OF SWEET PEAS - 10 SPIKES ( Perpetual Cup for winner of Sweet Pea Class) 1st: Dave Hart, “Tara House”, The Ballagh 2nd: Oliver Brennan, Poulsac, Castlebridge CLASS 81: VASE OF 3 HYDRANGEAS 1st: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford 2nd: Isobel Mahon, 19 Oak Tree Heights, Castlebridge CLASS 82: VASE OF ASTERS - 6 BLOOMS 1st: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford CLASS 83: ONE SPECIMEN ROSE ( Julia ( Ciss) Walsh Perpetual Cup for winner) 1st: Marie Waters, Grove Little, Hollyfort, Gorey 2nd: Oliver Brennan, Poulsac, Castlebridge CLASS 84: NICEST WINDOW BOX DISPLAY – Max. length 91cm (36”). 1st: Mairead Butler, “Sandy Beach”, Blackwater 2nd: Lorraine Butler, Ballytramont, Castlebridge AGRICULTURAL SECTION - (OPEN CLASSES) ( Sponsor: John Culllen Grain, Ballymurn) Lar Shiggins Memorial Perpetual Trophy for most points in this section. Winner: Ardtramont Farm, Ardtramont CLASS 85: SHEAF OF WHEAT 1st: Ardtramont Farm, Ardtramont 2nd: Beg Erin Estate CLASS 86: SHEAF OF BARLEY 1st: George Griffith, Seaview, Castlebridge 2nd: George Griffith, Seaview, Castlebridge CLASS 87: TWO PLANTS OF MAIZE 1st: Ardtramont Farm, Ardtramont 2nd: Bryan Kehoe, Garryvarren, Ballymurn CLASS 88: SHEAF OF OATS 1st: James Kehoe, Garryvarren, Ballymurn 2nd: Jack Cullen, Johnstown, Castlebridge CLASS 89: TWO FODDER BEET 1st: Shane Butler, Ballytramont, Castlebridge 2nd: John Fortune, Kereight, Crossabeg CLASS 90: TWO TURNIPS (SWEDE) - roots not to be removed. No entry HORTICULTURAL SECTION – OPEN CLASSES Jim Murphy Perpetual Memorial Trophy plus € 20 for most points in this section. Winner: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown CLASS 91: COLLECTION OF VEGETABLES ( 5 KINDS - 3 OF EACH KIND) ( Perpetual Trophy for 1st Prize) 1st: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown CLASS1st: 2nd: CLASS Oliver Anthony93:92: Brennan,FIVE FIVE Colfer, POTATOES POTATOESPoulsac, Ballyregan, Castlebridge( (COLOURED)WHITE) Bridgetown 1st: 2nd: CLASS Dave Oliver 94: Hart, Brennan,FIVE“Tara POTATOES Cottage”,Poulsac, Castlebridge– The BOILED Ballagh IN JACKETS (not1st: Anthony necessarily Colfer, grown Ballyregan,by exhibitor) Bridgetown 2nd: CLASS Anthony95: FIVE Colfer, ONIONS Ballyregan, Bridgetown 1st: 2nd: Jimmy Simon Nolan, Donohoe, Ardcavan Curracloe CLASS 96: FIVE ONIONS - each not to exceed 225g (8 oz) 1st: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown 2nd: Dave Hart, “Tara Cottage”, The Ballagh CLASS 97: HANK OF ONIONS 1st: Jimmy Nolan, Ardcavan 2nd: Jimmy Nolan, Ardcavan CLASS 98: FIVE ONIONS WITH TOPS (SPRING GROWN) 1st: Jimmy Nolan, Ardcavan 2nd: Simon Donohoe, Curracloe CLASS 99: TWO TABLE CABBAGES ( ROUND OR FLAT) 1st: Jimmy Nolan, Ardcavan 2nd: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown CLASS 100: TWO TABLE CABBAGES ( POINTED) 1st: Jimmy Nolan, Ardcavan 2nd: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown CLASS 101: COLLECTION OF ROOT VEGETABLES (3 KINDS – 3 OF EACH KIND) - ( Perpetual Trophy for 1st Prize) 1st: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown CLASS 102: FIVE CARROTS ( LONG) 1st: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown 2nd: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown CLASS 103: FIVE CARROTS (STUMP) 1st: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown 2nd: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown CLASS 104: THREE PARSNIPS 1st: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown 2nd: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown CLASS 105: THREE BEETROOT 1st: Oliver Brennan, Poulsac, Castlebridge 2nd: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown CLASS 106: SIX STICKS RHUBARB 1st: Stasia Fortune, Knottown, Wexford 2nd: Jimmy Nolan, Ardcavan CLASS 107: TWELVE SHALLOTS 1st: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown 2nd: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown CLASS 108: THREE GARDEN TURNIPS 1st: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford 2nd: Anthony Colfer, Ballyregan, Bridgetown CLASS 109: ONE MARROW 1st: Oliver Brennan, Poulsac, Castlebridge 2nd: David Medcalf, 8 Main Street, Enniscorthy CLASS 110: TWO CUCUMBER 1st: Fiona Conroy, Grantstown, Waterford