Carbery Show 2026

What to Expect

The Carbery Show is one of West Cork’s oldest and most popular agricultural shows, run by the Carbery Show Society in Skibbereen. The show traditionally takes place on the first Thursday after the third Wednesday of July - in 2026 this falls in mid to late July. The show is held at The Showgrounds in Skibbereen town and features livestock competitions, equestrian events, trade and food stands, and family entertainment.

Good to Know

• Scheduled for July 2026 at The Showgrounds, Skibbereen.
• Traditional formula: first Thursday after the third Wednesday in July.
• Carbery Show website and Facebook page carry full 2026 schedule and entry information.
• One of West Cork’s longest-running agricultural shows.

Getting There

Skibbereen is on the N71 in West Cork. The Showgrounds are in Skibbereen town.