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In 1902, the number of fairs listed for Eyre Square was: January 1st; March 20th & 21st; April 14th & 15th; May 30th & 31st; June 20th; July 13th & 14th; August 6th; September 3rd & 4th, 20th & 21st; October 21st; November 2nd (pigs only); and December 8th & 9th. This list gives one an idea of how important and busy the Square was for commerce at the time. These were occasions when the country came to town, when rural people brought in their produce and hoped to convert it into cash.

After a two-year hiatus due to Covid-19 restrictions, the residents of Corrandulla and beyond were overjoyed and filled with anticipation as their beloved agricultural show made a triumphant return in 2022. Corrandulla Show 2022 proved to be an enormous success, attracting the largest crowd ever seen and offering a delightful array of entertainment options.

The Claremorris Agricultural Show Committee is once again gearing up for the annual show this weekend on Sunday August 4 – the 101st agricultural show to be held in Claremorris – and now one of Connacht's premier shows.

THE HIT show, Legends of American Country, seen by more than 250,000 across Britain, will make its Galway debut on Saturday January 5 2019 in the Shearwater Hotel, Ballinasloe.

Both Athlone and Moate Agricultural Shows could be destined for some much needed financial impetus with the announcement by the Minister for Rural and Community Development, Deputy Michael Ring TD, of a €600,000 funding allocation to events of this ilk in 2019.

Several county councillors have this week expressed concern that the county's agricultural shows have not received funding under this year's Community Support Scheme.

Glenamaddy District Ploughing and Agricultural Show looks set to top last year’s wonderful success with an exciting range of attractions, competitions, and activities for all visitors. A dedicated committee and team of volunteers, and generous sponsorship from local businesses mean the 2016 event will rival many more established farm shows around the country.

An exciting programme of events awaits visitors to the 14th annual Athlone Agri Show & Food Festival, which takes place this Sunday, June 26 at Gaffey's Farm, Moydrum, Athlone.

An exciting programme of events awaits visitors to the 14th annual Athlone Agri Show & Food Festival, which takes place this Sunday, June 26 at Gaffey's Farm, Moydrum, Athlone.

All roads will be leading to Bonniconlon this August Bank Holiday Monday (August 3) when the small village is transformed into one of the biggest showgrounds in the country for the annual show and gymkhana.