Roll up, roll up for Lorn Show

Lorn Show is coming to Keil Common Grazings, Tralee, near Benderloch on Saturday August 5.

 

Arrangements for this year's event are well under way, says Lorn Agricultural Society show secretary Fiona Dickie.

 

All the usual events will be taking place including pets corner, home industries, classic cars and a sandcastle competition for youngsters.

 

There is no horticultural section this year and the dog show will now start at 11am on the day, with registration between 10am and 10.45am.

 

The dog agility show is being organised by Rachel and Megan Carre and there will be a Highland dancing display by Laura Munro Dancers and an Irish Dancing Display by Shovenne Yardley Dancers. Music will be provided by Oban High School Pipe Band.

 

Judges: Blackface Sheep and Young Farmers classes - Tony Dalton, Knockycoid Farm, Barrhill, Girvan; Cross Sheep - David Gray, Drumnessie Farm, Kilsyth; Pure Bred Sheep - Robert Paterson, Upper Auchenlay, Dunblane; Highland Cattle - Andy Smith, Straloich, Aberchalder, Invergarry; Pure and Cross Cattle - Stuart Currie, Faodall, Tayinloan, Tarbert; Dogs - Jessica Campbell, Mill Farmhouse, Barcaldine; Home Industries and Children's Section -  Jane Isaacson, Achenrier Farm, Barcaldine; Show Umpire Dan MacLaughlin, Castles Farm, Dalmally.

 

Caption: Alec, Innes and John and Grant Macpherson of Balliemeanoch with the overall sheep champion at lat year's Lorn Show.

 

T32_Lorn Show_10_L to R Alec Innes John and Grant Macpherson of Balliemeanoch with overall sheep champion