Sligo County Agricultural Show set for Riverstown

THE 2017 Sligo County Agricultural Show will take place on Saturday 15 th July in Riverstown Community Park.

“The voluntary team of Sligo County Agricultural Show have organised lots to entertain our visitors on the day” said PRO Imelda Ryan-Jones. “We hope that lots of visitors will join us on the day to celebrate our agricultural heritage,” she said.

Classes include Horse & Pony, Sheep, Cattle, Poultry, Dog, Cat, Home Industries and Home Crafts as well as Bonny Baby, Little Miss Riverstown, Little Master Riverstown, Glamorous Granny, Best & Most Appropriately Dressed Lady, novelty events including turf cutting and Obstacle Course, as well as Vintage cars from the North West Vintage & Heritage Club.

Farmyard in Your Schoolyard will be present as well as the RSA Shuttle Bus and Rollover from Mayo.

MEP Mairead McGuinness will officially open the event at 1.30pm, local singer Damian Kelly will treat the crowd to music from his new album from 1pm onwards, and Bróga Bríomhar dancers will be dazzling the crowd at 3pm.