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Exhibits ready for Judging
Mary and Pat Boylan - Prize- winners in the Shallots Class
Winning entry in potato collection
Best in Show - Onions Under 250g – John J. Mollen. Co. Offaly
Class 1 - 18–20-point Collections
Winning Entry - 15 Points and Under - Patrick Casey, Co. Longford.
Some of the Prize-winners
Presentation of prizes
Class 6
- Onions Under 250g
Kieran O’Keefe (Winner of Class 1 and Class 2)
Class 8 - Falco Turnips
Class
Class Description
First Prize
Second Prize
Third Prize
Class 1
Collection of 18- or 20-point vegetables. A Collection of three kinds, two of each, that Kieran O’Keefe, Co. Waterford Raymond Higgins, Co. Cork Sean Eagan, Co. Kerry carry 18 or 20 points.
Class 2
A Legume Collection, Three kinds from the following list of four: Runner Beans 5, Broad Beans 5, Peas 5, French Beans 5
Kieran O’Keefe, Co. Waterford
Noel Higgins, Co. Roscommon
Raymond Higgins, Co. Cork
Class 3
Shallots. Large exhibition. One dish of five. Mary Boylan Co. Fermanagh Pat Boylan, Co. Fermanagh Raymond Higgins, Co. Cork
Class 4
Potatoes. Two dishes of five (One plate coloured and One plate white). Plates supplied no garnish is permitted.
Raymond Higgins, Co. Cork
Zara Evans, Co. Leitrim
Margaret Prendergast, Co. Mayo
Class 5
Beetroot Globe One dish of three. Plate supplied. Margaret Prendergast, Co. Mayo Sean Egan, Co. Kerry Raymond Higgins, Co. Cork
Class 6
Onions. One dish of five. Each onion must not exceed 250g. Plate supplied with dry sand.
John J. Mollen, Co. Offaly
Niall Tully, Co. Roscommon
Evanna Tully, Co. Roscommon
Class 7
Collection of 15 points or less vegetables. A Collection of three kinds, two of each, that Patrick Casey, Co. Longford John J. Mollen, Co. Offaly Zara Evans, Co. Leitrim carry 15 points or under.
Class 8
The Chairman’s Challenge – Flaco Turnips. Seeds supplied by DT Brown One dish of three.
John J. Mollen, Co. Offaly
Kathleen Higgins, Co. Roscommon
Michael Gordon, Co. Mayo
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