At Castleblayney Showgrounds · Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
The Castleblayney Show is one of the county’s longest-standing agricultural events. Programme includes cattle, sheep, goats, horses, and poultry classes alongside the All Ireland Baking Championship, an artisan food hall of local produce, trade stands, horticulture, needlework, crafts, photography, and art competitions.
Children’s entertainment is free and typically includes face painting, hair braiding, science shows, and interactive attractions. Date confirmed as August Bank Holiday Monday - 3 August 2026. Check castleblayneyshow.ie for the full 2026 programme closer to the date.
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