HOME INDUSTRIES SECTION

Please see rules on our website.

If there are insufficient entries classes may not take place.
Closing Date for All Classes: Friday 7th August 2026
Contact: Maura 086 1945303 / Gerry 086 8698603
No Late Entries on the Day.
All entries online – www.roscommonagriculturalshow.ie

RULES FOR ALL SECTIONS IN THE HOME INDUSTRIES MARQUEE

Closing Time for Receipt of Exhibits: 10.00am sharp. No late exhibits accepted.
Exhibitors only to collect any prize money.
Winning exhibits from previous years’ Shows will not be accepted.
Strictly no exhibits shall be removed from the tent before 4.00pm.
Prize money for all classes in this section will be paid out after 4.00pm on production of exhibit card & prize ticket.
All prize money must be collected on Show Day. (Claims will NOT be dealt with after Show Day.)
All exhibits are displayed at Exhibitors’ Own Risk.
Exhibitors wishing to sell produce should ensure they have For Sale tickets (available from the Secretary).

FARM & GARDEN PRODUCE

Adult Prizes: 1st €15, 2nd €10, 3rd €5
Adult Entry Fee: €4

Children’s Prizes: 1st €10, 2nd €7, 3rd €5
Children’s Entry Fee: €3

Class 98
Best five potatoes for table use: round

Class 99
Best five potatoes for table use: kidney

Class 100
3 Carrots for table use

Class 101
3 Parsnips for table use

Class 102
6 Seed Onions

Class 103
6 Onions from Sets

Class 104
6 Shallots

Class 105
2 Swedes

Class 106
3 Beetroot

Class 107
2 Heads of Cabbage (any variety)

Class 108
6 Pods Garden Peas

Class 109
3 Sticks of Rhubarb

Class 110
Best Home-grown Tomatoes on the vine, any size

Class 111
Best 3 Cooking Apples

Class 112
Best 3 Eating/Dessert Apples

Class 113
Best Collection of Garden Herbs (4–8 varieties) in a window box or similar container

Class 114
Collection of Vegetables (not less than 4 and not more than 8 varieties/kinds, potatoes excluded). Home produced. Not more than 3 samples of any one variety. Box size confined to 2′ × 2′.

Class 115
Best 3 of any Home-grown Vegetables not included in any of the above classes

Class 116
3 Black Turf (No decoration)

Class 117
3 Brown Turf (No decoration)

EGG SECTION

Class 118
Best 6 Brown or Tinted Eggs

Class 119
Best 6 White Eggs

Class 120
Best 6 Duck Eggs

FLOWER ARRANGING SECTION

Class 121
Best Floral Arrangement suitable for a table

Class 122
Best Arrangement of Wildflowers in a vase

Class 123
Best Window Box

Class 124
Best Foliage Pot Plant

Class 125
Best House Plant in Bloom

Class 126
Best Bunch of Cut Flowers in a vase

Class 127
Best Orchids in a pot/container

Class 128
Best Miniature Garden on a tray

Class 129
Best Hanging Basket

Class 130
Best Wildflower Arrangement – Children 12 years and under

Class 131
Best Wildflower Arrangement – Children 13 years to 17 years

Class 132
Best Collection of Leaves – Children 12 years and under

Class 133
Best Unusual Shaped Vegetable and Title – aged 6 to 17

LEGO SECTION

Prizes: 1st €10, 2nd €7, 3rd €5
Entry Fee: Children €3

Class 134
Best Lego creation of any choice, 6 years and under. (Must be your own creation and not from a box set.)

Class 135
Best Lego creation of any choice, 7 years to 10 years. (Must be your own creation and not from a box set.)

Class 136
Best Lego creation of any choice, 11 years to 14 years. (Must be your own creation and not from a box set.)

Class 137
Best Lego creation of any choice, 15 years to 18 years. (Must be your own creation and not from a box set.)

Class 138
Best Lego creation from a box set, 6 years and under. (Please bring the box or picture from the box set.)

Class 139
Best Lego creation from a box set, 7 years to 10 years. (Please bring the box or picture from the box set.)

Class 140
Best Lego creation from a box set, 11 years to 14 years. (Please bring the box or picture from the box set.)

Class 141
Best Lego creation from a box set, 15 years to 18 years. (Please bring the box or picture from the box set.)

BAKING – PRIMARY/POST PRIMARY SECTION

Must be produced by the exhibitor.

Prizes: 1st €10, 2nd €7, 3rd €5
Entry Fee: Children €3

Class 142
6 Rice Krispie Buns – aged 7 and under

Class 143
6 Decorated Cupcakes/Muffins – aged 7 and under

Class 144
Homemade Decorated Cupcakes/Muffins – aged 8 to 12

Class 145
6 Homemade Scones (fruit, brown or white) – aged 8 to 12

Class 146
6 Homemade Rice Krispie Buns – aged 8 to 12

Class 147
6 Brownies – aged 8 to 12

Class 148
6 Homemade Scones (fruit, brown or white) – aged 13 to 17

Class 149
6 Muffins, any variety – aged 13 to 17

Class 150
Chocolate Biscuit Cake – aged 13 to 17

Class 151
6 Brownies – aged 13 to 17

Class 152
Novelty Cake – Decorated – aged 13 to 17

BAKING – ADULT SECTION

Prizes: 1st €15, 2nd €10, 3rd €5
Entry Fee: Adults €4

Class 153
Best Brown Soda Bread

Class 154
Best 6 Plain Scones

Class 155
Best Apple Tart

Class 156
Best 6 Cupcakes, any variety

Class 157
6 Decorated Muffins

Class 158
Best Victoria Sponge Cake

Class 159
Best Homemade Swiss Roll

Class 160
Best Lemon Drizzle Cake

Class 161
Best Light Fruit Cake (e.g. Cherry, Sultana, Mixed Fruit)

Class 162
Best Homemade Biscuit Cake

Class 163
Best Tea Brack

Class 164
Best Potato Cakes

Class 165
Best Novelty Cake

Class 166
Best Cake not included in any of the above classes

Class 167
Best International Homemade Cake

MARMALADE, JAM, HONEY & CHUTNEY

Prizes: 1st €15, 2nd €10, 3rd €5
Entry Fee: Adults €4

Class 168
Best Pot of Honey

Class 169
Best Pot of Local Honey (confined to County Roscommon)

Class 170
Best Pot of Chutney of your Choice

Class 171
Best Pot of Jam, any variety.