PO179Q: The Swinford All Ireland True & Rare True Bantam Breeding Pair Chicken Qualifier
RULES AND CONDITIONS Class No. 730
1. The Bantam final is open to all breeds of True & Rare True Bantam Breeding Pairs i.e. Belgian, Dutch, Japanese, Pekin, Rosecomb, Sebright, Booted, Nankin & Ohiki.
2. No more than two pairs from each qualifying show will be eligible to compete in
the final.
3. Individual competitors may qualify no more than one pair for the final.
4. Chickens qualifying for entry in the final may not be entered in any other classes at Swinford Show.
5. The chickens must be penned in the cages provided at the show grounds by 10.30am.
6. Winners to be announced at 2pm
7. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules and Swinford Agricultural Show Rules.
8. No bedding allowed in show cages
9. Exhibitors must be owners and be present at the final
PRIZES; 1st €125 – 2nd €100 – 3rd €75 – 4th €50 – 5th €30 – 6th to 12th €20
Entry Fee - To Qualifying Show €3. To Final €6
FINAL: SWINFORD SHOW Sunday 23rd August 2026
Poultry Judge:
Mr Charlie Bourke, Co. Mayo.
All entries delivered and birds in cages between 8.00-10.00am.
Judging begins at 10.30am sharp. No late entries, no entries permitted on the day. No changing of Birds to different classes on the day.
Prizes: 1st - €10, 2nd - €8, 3rd - €5; Champions Row winner - €10
No entries permitted on day of event.