If there are insufficient entries, classes may not take place.
Closing date for all classes: Friday 8th August 2025.
Contact: Maura Burke – 086 194 5303
No late entries on the day.
All entries online – www.roscommonagriculturalshow.ie
Rules for All Sections in Home Industries Marquee
- Closing time for receipt of exhibits is 10.00 a.m. sharp. No late exhibits accepted.
- All exhibits should be handed in by the exhibitor (not by a representative). Same rule applies to the collection of prize money.
- Winning exhibits from previous years’ shows will not be accepted.
- Strictly no exhibits shall be removed from the tent before 4.00 p.m.
- Prize money will be paid out after 4.00 p.m. 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 exhibitor’s own risk.
- Exhibitors wishing to sell produce should ensure they have “For Sale” tickets (available from Secretariat).
Farm & Garden Produce
Prizes: Adults – 1st €15, 2nd €10, 3rd €5. Entry Fee: €4
Children – 1st €10, 2nd €7, 3rd €5. Entry Fee: €3
Class 91: Best five potatoes for table use – round
Class 92: Best five potatoes for table use – kidney
Class 93: 3 Carrots for table use
Class 94: 3 Parsnips for table use
Class 95: 6 Seed onions
Class 96: 6 Onions from sets
Class 97: 6 Shallots
Class 98: 2 Swedes
Class 99: 3 Beetroot
Class 100: 2 Heads of cabbage (any variety)
Class 101: 6 Pods of garden peas
Class 102: Best home-grown tomatoes on the vine, any size
Class 103: Best 3 cooking apples – 1 variety named
Class 104: Best 3 eating/dessert apples – 1 variety named
Class 105: Best collection of garden herbs – 4–8 varieties in a window box or similar container
Class 106: Collection of vegetables – 4 to 8 varieties (excluding potatoes). Home produced. No more than 3 samples per variety. Box max size: 2’ x 2’
Class 107: Best 3 of any home-grown vegetables not included above
Class 108: 3 Black turf (no decoration)
Class 109: 3 Brown turf (no decoration)
Egg Section
Class 110: Best 6 brown or tinted eggs
Class 111: Best 6 white eggs
Class 112: Best 6 duck eggs
Flower Arranging Section
Class 113: Best foliage pot plant
Class 114: Best flowering pot plant (excluding geranium or pelargonium)
Class 115: Best geranium or pelargonium in a pot
Class 116: Best single rose in a container/pot
Class 117: Best 3 blooms of roses
Class 118: Best bunch of cut flowers in a vase
Class 119: Best orchids in a pot/container
Class 120: 5 Dahlia blooms, any variety (can be mixed)
Class 121: Best miniature garden on a tray
Class 122: Best hanging basket
Class 123: Best wildflower arrangement – children 12 years and under
Class 124: Best wildflower arrangement – children 13 to 17 years
Class 125: Best collection of leaves – children 12 years and under
Class 126: Best vase arrangement using fruit
Lego Section
Prizes: 1st €10, 2nd €7, 3rd €5. Entry Fee: Children €3
Class 127: Best Lego creation of any choice – 6 years and under (must be your own creation, not from a box set)
Class 128: Best Lego creation – age 7 to 10 years (must be your own creation, not from a box set)
Class 129: Best Lego creation – age 11 to 14 years (must be your own creation, not from a box set)
Class 130: Best Lego creation – age 15 to 18 years (must be your own creation, not from a box set)
Class 131: Best Lego creation from a box set – 6 years and under (please bring the box or picture from the set)
Class 132: Best Lego creation from a box set – 7 to 10 years (please bring the box or picture from the set)
Class 133: Best Lego creation from a box set – 11 to 14 years (please bring the box or picture from the set)
Class 134: Best Lego creation from a box set – 15 to 18 years (please bring the box or picture from the set)
Baking – Primary / Post Primary Section
Prizes: 1st €10, 2nd €7, 3rd €5. Entry Fee: Children €3
Must be produced by the exhibitor
Class 135: 6 Rice Krispie buns – aged 7 and under
Class 136: 6 Decorated biscuits – aged 7 and under
Class 137: 6 Decorated cupcakes/muffins – aged 7 and under
Class 138: 6 Homemade decorated cupcakes/muffins – aged 8 to 12
Class 139: 6 Homemade scones (fruit, brown or white) – aged 8 to 12
Class 140: 6 Homemade Rice Krispie buns – aged 8 to 12
Class 141: 6 Brownies – aged 8 to 12
Class 142: 6 Muffins, any variety – aged 13 to 17
Class 143: Chocolate biscuit cake – aged 13 to 17
Class 144: Novelty cake – decorated – aged 13 to 17
Baking – Adult Section
Prizes: 1st €15, 2nd €10, 3rd €5. Entry Fee: Adults €4
Class 145: Best brown soda bread
Class 146: White soda bread
Class 147: Best 6 plain scones
Class 148: Best fruit tart, any variety
Class 149: 6 Muffins, any variety
Class 150: 6 Decorated muffins
Class 151: Best sponge cake (filled with jam and dusted with caster sugar)
Class 152: Best decorated sponge cake on a strong cake board (no fresh cream, buttercream allowed)
Class 153: Best lemon drizzle cake
Class 154: Best light fruit cake (e.g., cherry, sultana, mixed fruit)
Class 155: Best homemade biscuit cake
Class 156: Best tea brack
Class 157: Best potato cakes
Class 158: Best novelty cake
Class 159: Best cake not included above
Class 160: Best international homemade bread
Class 161: Best international homemade cake
Marmalade, Jam, Honey & Chutney
Prizes: 1st €15, 2nd €10, 3rd €5. Entry Fee: Adults €4
Class 162: Best pot of organic honey
Class 163: Best pot of local honey (confined to County Roscommon)
Class 164: Best pot of chutney of your choice
Class 165: Best pot of jam, any variety