
By Dan Walsh
The official launch of the 2024 Tinahely Agricultural Show took place in picturesque Tinahely village on Thursday, where details were announced for this annual celebration of rural life which takes place on the August Bank Holiday Monday, August 5th.
The Tinahely Show is recognised as being one of the ‘Big 3’ agricultural shows in the country and attracts over 20,000 people each year from all over the country, due to the range of exhibits, displays, musical entertainment, competitions and events to suit all the family.
Highlights for the 2024 show includes the The ‘Best of Wicklow’ exhibition, while Wicklow’s greatest ambassador and celebrity chef, Catherine Fulvio will be on Wicklow Naturally stage to share some of her amazing recipes using Wicklow sourced ingredients. Country music star Olivia Douglas and her band will headline the entertainment line-up that also includes Jack Keogh, Wexford’s amazing Theresa and The Stars and Alistair Fingelton.
The show will also feature all the usual attractions that provide the unique blend of agricultural competitions, entertainment, crafts, novelty events and amusements for all the family, local, national, and championship livestock competitions, massive trade stand display with over 400 businesses showcasing their services and products, the IFA Food Marquee, pony games and show jumping, pet’s corner, dog show, vintage display etc.
The Tinahely Show is extremely popular with Wexford exhibitors and visitors. Chairperson Margaret Healy told WexfordLocal.com; “The Tinahely Show is a fun day out for the whole family, with attractions and entertainment galore throughout the day for young and old.”
Entries are now open for all categories and can be made online at www.tinahelyshow.ie.
