AR19Q: All Ireland Traditional Handmade Craft

Arts, Crafts & Baking ➤ Needlework Sat 14th Jun 2025 - Sun 15th Jun 2025

Judges

Prizes:

Adult Competitions -1st - €25, 2nd - €15, 3rd - €10;

Children's competitions - 1st - €12, 2nd - €8, 3rd - €5

All exhibits to be delivered to the Cork Showgrounds, Curraheen on Friday 14th June between 2.30-4.30pm for judging on Friday night. 

Judging to commence at 5.30pm SHARP

Exhibits cannot be collected before 6pm on Sunday 16th June 2024.

SPONSORED BY: White Hotel Group, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal (head office).

RULES AND CONDITIONS

  1.  All items must be the sole work of the exhibitor.
  2. Each exhibit must consist of 1 Article from point A plus 1 other article from points B, C or D making Total of 2 Articles:
  • A. Any article using tweed e.g. Picture (Min Size 12”x12” - Max Size 18”x18” excluding the frame and mount), Cushion (Min Size 16”x16” - Max Size 18”x18”) or skirt (Adult size only) (this item is obligatory).
  • B. Any article in coloured or self-coloured embroidery made in the current year.
  • C. Hand Knit cardigan lumber jacket or jumper, Adult size only.
  • D. Any article in cotton crochet using no thicker than a No 20 cotton thread.
  1. All the above to be made in the current year.
  2. The items to be displayed as one exhibit
  3. Any item the judge feels is produced by any other method other than hand shall be disqualified
  4. A special class will be held at each qualifying show.
  5. One entry may qualify from each qualifying show for the final, if judges agree that the standard is high enough a second entry may be qualified. The Qualifiers from each of these shows will go forward to the final to be held at the Ballyshannon Agricultural Show, on Sunday 18th August.
  6. Each of the successful qualifiers will receive a rosette on appearance at the final.
  7. Judges decision will be final at all stages of the competition.
  8. Exhibits are displayed at owners risk
  9. The foregoing rules should be read in conjunction with ISA General rules, together with Ballyshannon Show Rules.
  10. Final: Exhibits must be in place for judging by 10.30am on Sunday 18th August 2024.
  11. Final: Exhibits cannot be removed from final before 4.30pm.

 

FINAL: BALLYSHANNON SHOW Sunday 18th August 2024

Final entry fee: €6

Final prizes: 1st €300 & Perpetual Trophy; 2nd €200; 3rd €100; 4th €60; 5th €50; 6th €40.

No entries permitted on day of event.

Entry Fee:  
€3.00
Class is currently closed for entry.