Highs of 17°C and dry conditions are expected for the first day of the 2019 Balmoral Show at Balmoral Park near Lisburn.

The Met Office forecasts the chances of precipitation to be less than 5% and spells of sunshine are expected. It will be slightly cloudier in the afternoon, but it will remain dry.

Here’s a summary of the times and locations of the main livestock and shearing events taking place on the first day of Balmoral Show:

For anyone visiting the show, please call to the Irish Farmers Journal stand located at B2, beside the main cattle lawn, to have a chat with our NI team over a cup of tea or coffee.

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