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All roads lead to Cashel for the All Ireland Sheep Shearing Championships this weekend.

Fans of country music sensation Nathan Carter are urged to get their tickets quickly for the star’s performance in Kiltoom on Friday, June 2. This gig marks the opening night of the Kepak All Ireland & All Nations Sheep Shearing & Wool Handling Championships 2017.

The Kepak All Ireland and All Nations Sheep Shearing & Wool Handling Championships will take place in Kiltoom this June bank holiday weekend, with a packed programme of events.

Close to 15,000 visitors descended on Cillín Hill for the 2011 Sheep and Wool Festival, making it one of the most successful Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling Championships ever.

The countdown is over for a multi-million euro revenue booster for the entire south east region, the 2011 Sheep and Wool Festival which includes the Clik All Ireland and International Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling Championships.

The Connacht Sheep Shearing Championships take place in Ballinrobe Racecourse on Sunday May 22, with a number of novel fundraising events to support Western Care.

US president Barack Obama has been invited to a sheep shearing event in Mayo during his whistle-stop tour of Ireland next month.

Rural enterprises nationwide are being encouraged to showcase their goods and services, boost their revenue and create jobs in their local communities by supporting an upcoming international festival which will have a captive audience of 15,000 at Ireland’s biggest ever sheep and wool event.

KILKENNY and the south east region is in line for a multi-million euro revenue boost as it hosts the Clik Pour On All Ireland and International Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling Championships as part of Ireland’s biggest sheep and wool festival.

This coming bank holiday weekend, on June 5 and 6, the Clik All-Ireland and International Sheep Shearing Championships will be held in Portlaoise Rugby Club, with over 20,000 people expected to attend.