Programme for Event Cork Summer Show 2026

 

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Doors open 9:00 AM–6:00 PM Sensory Hours 9am - 11am Saturday and Sunday 

CA72: Pedigree Beef Shorthorn Heifer Calf born on or after 1 September 2025
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Beef Shorthorn
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA71: Pedigree Beef Shorthorn Bull born on or before 31 August 2025
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Beef Shorthorn
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA55: Best Pair of Pedigree Holstein Friesian, owned and bred by exhibitor
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Holstein Friesians
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA218: Best Pair of Commercial Beef animals (either sex) owned by exhibitor
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Commercial Beef Cattle
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA53: Pedigree Holstein Friesian Heifer in milk
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Holstein Friesians
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA52: Pedigree Holstein Friesian Heifer, not in milk, born between 1 January 2024 & 31 December 2025
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Holstein Friesians
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA51: Pedigree Holstein Friesian Bull Calf born on or after 1 January 2026
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Holstein Friesians
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA50: Pedigree Holstein Friesian Heifer Calf born on or after 1 January 2026
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Holstein Friesians
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA35: Champion & Reserve Champion Jersey
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Jersey
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA34: Best pair of Pedigree or Non-Pedigree Jersey (either sex) owned by exhibitor
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Jersey
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA33: Pedigree or Non-Pedigree Jersey Cow, in milk, having had two or more calves
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Jersey
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA219: Champion & Reserve Commercial Beef
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Commercial Beef Cattle
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA32: Pedigree or Non-Pedigree Jersey Heifer, in milk
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Jersey
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA254: The MAS All Ireland Pedigree Beef Heifer Calf Championship
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Special Prizes
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA31: Pedigree or Non-Pedigree Jersey Heifer, not in milk, born between 1 January 2024 & 31 December 2025
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Jersey
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA255: The Breeder's Choice Traditional 4* or 5* Breeding Heifer
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Special Prizes
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA30: Pedigree or Non-Pedigree Jersey Heifer born on or after 1 January 2026
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Jersey
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA177: Pedigree Limousin Bull born before 31st Aug 2025
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Limousin
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
EP100: Open Lead Rein Show Pony, up to 123cms.
Equine - Ponies (Saturday) ➤ Lead Rein & First Ridden
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Equine Zone Ring 4
EP101: Novice Lead Rein Show Pony, up to 123cm.
Equine - Ponies (Saturday) ➤ Lead Rein & First Ridden
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Equine Zone Ring 4
CA114: Pedigree Hereford Bull born on or after 1 August 2025
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Hereford
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
EP102: Open Lead Rein Show Hunter Pony, 123cm
Equine - Ponies (Saturday) ➤ Lead Rein & First Ridden
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Equine Zone Ring 4
EP103: Mountain & Moorland Lead Rein Pony, 123cms,
Equine - Ponies (Saturday) ➤ Lead Rein & First Ridden
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Equine Zone Ring 4
EP104: Open First Ridden Show Hunter Pony, up to 123cms
Equine - Ponies (Saturday) ➤ Lead Rein & First Ridden
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Equine Zone Ring 4
EP105: First Year First Ridden Pony, up to 123cm.
Equine - Ponies (Saturday) ➤ Lead Rein & First Ridden
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Equine Zone Ring 4
CA251: Best Beef Bull of the Show (Interbreed)
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Special Prizes
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA238: Champion Blonde d'Aquitaine
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Blonde d'Aquitaine
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA237: Pedigree Blonde d'Aquitaine Junior Male
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Blonde d'Aquitaine
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA236: Pedigree Blonde d'Aquitaine Junior Female
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Blonde d'Aquitaine
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA234: Rare Breeds Champion & Reserve Champion
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Rare Breeds Cattle
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA260: Supreme Beef Champion
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Overall Champion Beef
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA57: Supreme DAIRY Champion
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Supreme DAIRY Champion
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
From Research to Reality
Panel Discussion
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Agri Aware - Food for Thought Marquee
Agri Aware - Food For Though Marquee
EP106: Open First Ridden Show Pony, up to 123cm.
Equine - Ponies (Saturday) ➤ Lead Rein & First Ridden
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Equine Zone Ring 4
CA197: Champion & Reserve Champion Pedigree Belgian Blue
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Belgian Blue
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA56: Champion & Reserve Champion Holstein Friesian
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Holstein Friesians
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA170: Young handlers Limousin Breed
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Limousin
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA70: Young Handler Beef Shorthorn Breed
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Beef Shorthorn
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
CA150: Young Handler Simmental Breed
Cattle (Saturday) ➤ Pedigree Simmentals
10:30
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Livestock Zone - Cattle Rings
Trunk of tricks by Tallest Smallest Theatre (Puppet show)
Main Stage
10:45
Sat 20th Jun
Kids Entertainment
Main Stage
Agri Aware Farmyard - Milking Demonstration
11:00
Sat 20th Jun
Agri Aware - Farmyard
Agri Aware Farm
FL4: Breaking the Mould (Open)
Floral Art
11:00
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Floral Art & Horticulture Marque
FL8: Best Use of Colour
Floral Art
11:00
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Floral Art & Horticulture Marque
HO6: 3 Stems of Conifer
Horticultural Competitions ➤ Flowers & Plants
11:00
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Floral Art & Horticulture Marque
FL9: Best Use of Texture
Floral Art
11:00
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Floral Art & Horticulture Marque
FL10: Best Use of Garden Plant Material
Floral Art
11:00
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Floral Art & Horticulture Marque
HO7: 3 Stems of Variegated Shrub Foliage
Horticultural Competitions ➤ Flowers & Plants
11:00
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Floral Art & Horticulture Marque
HO8: 3 Succulents
Horticultural Competitions ➤ Flowers & Plants
11:00
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Floral Art & Horticulture Marque
FL2: Hot Summer (Intermediate)
Floral Art
11:00
Sat 20th Jun
Cork Summer Show Competitions
Floral Art & Horticulture Marque
Celtic Stick Makers
Training Demo
11:00
Sat 20th Jun
Educational Zone
Celtic Stick Makers Zone
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