Carnew Show returns

Carnew and District Agricultural Show is back up and running this year following its absence last year. Preparations are in full swing for show day, which is Saturday 15 July. Late entries are now being taken and entries will also be taken on the day at no extra charge. For more information contact Noelle Keogh on 0871429325.

New Stan Lynch Book

Although Stanislaus Lynch passed away over 20 years ago, his memory lives on in the many books he wrote. Now, thanks to a cooperative effort between journalist Noel Mullins and Stan’s wife Margaret, one of his written, but never published works, In search of the Kerry Beagle is now in print and copies are available to purchase at noelmullins.com

Gymkhana Fun

Goatenbridge Gymkhana, one of only two gymkhanas still running in Co Tipperary, is to take place on Sunday, 16th July. The show will feature a host of competitions from pony classes right up to 1.20m horse classes. This year the show will also feature lead rein, tiny tot and newcomer pony classes, as well as a fun dog show.

The 2017 Gymkhana of the Year will take place at Moran’s Farm, Goatenbridge, Ardfinnan, Clonmel, with classes starting at 10am. Contact Barbara Moran on 0863701397 for further information.