Tuesday 22nd of September 2015
Throughout the Day
Vintage Exhibition
Husqvarna Hurdle
Live Robotic Milking
Pony Games
Sheep Dog Trials
9.00am: Trade Machinery, Livestock and General Exhibition Opens
9:30am to 4:30pm: Sheep Shearing: Block 4 Row 4 Stand 14
9.30am Aldi Stand: Block 1 Row 32 Stand 63: Junior Baking Competition semi-final
10.30am:
- National Ploughing Competitions until 2.30pm
- 3 Furrow Conventional Match Plough Class
- Standard 3 Furrow Conventional Plough Class
- Under 28 Conventional Plough Class
- Under 28 Reversible Plough Class
- Intermediate Conventional Plough Class
- Intermediate Reversible Plough Class
- Vintage 2 Furrow Trailer Plough Class
- Under 40 Horse Plough Class
11.30am Fashion Show: Block 1 Row 29 Stand 540
12.00pm (noon) Bandstand: Official Opening by President Michael D Higgins and Blessing of the Grounds by the Clergy
1.30pm Fashion Show: Block 1 Row 29 Stand 540
1.30pm Aldi Stand: Block 1 Row 32 Stand 631 National Brown Bread Baking Semi-final
3.00pm Innovation Arena: Block 1 Row 23 Stand 395 Prize Giving Reception with Minister for Jobs, Enterprise & Innovation Richard Bruton,
3.30pm Fashion Show: Block 1 Row 29 Stand 540
6.00pm: Ploughing Competition results announced from Bandstand
6.30pm: Exhibition closes
Wednesday 23rd of September 2015
Throughout the Day
Vintage Exhibition
Husqvarna Hurdle
Live Robotic Milking
Junior Hunt Chase
Sheep Dog Trials
9.00am: Trade Machinery, Livestock and General Exhibition Opens
9.00am – 4.00pm Sheep Shearing: Block 4 Row 4 Stand 14 The NPA All Ireland Lamb Shearing Championships 2015 with Ivan Scott the current World Record Holder defending his Al Ireland Title . Competitions will include: Junior, Intermediate, Hand Shearing, Senior & Open Shearing.
9.30am Aldi Stand: Block 1 Row 32 Stand 63: Junior Baking Competition semi-final
10.30am:
- National Ploughing Competitions until 2.30pm
- Senior Reversible Plough Class (Day 1)
- Farmerette Conventional Plough Class
- Macra 2 Furrow Conventional Plough Class
- Vintage 2 Furrow Mounted Plough Class
- Visitors 2 Furrow Conventional Plough Class ( Day 1)
- Senior Horse Plough Class
11.30am Fashion Show: Block 1 Row 29 Stand 540
11.45am Bandstand: Launch of the film Wild Goose Lodge
12.30pm French Embassy Stand: Mérite Agricole Award for the NPA MD Anna May McHugh from the French Ambassador
1.30pm Fashion Show: Block 1 Row 29 Stand 540
1.30pm Aldi Stand: Block 1 Row 32 Stand 631: National Brown Bread Baking Competition Semi-Final
3.30pm Fashion Show: Block 1 Row 29 Stand 540 Most Appropriately Dressed Awards
5.00pm Irish Aberdeen -Angus Producers Block 4 Row 10 Stand 132 : Presentation of Calves in the Classroom with Miriam O’Callaghan
6.30pm Dovea Genetics Stand: Dovea are launching a fundraising initiative in aid of 6 calves Bóthar
6.00pm: Ploughing Competition results announced from Bandstand
6.30pm: Exhibition closes
Thursday 24th of September 2015
Throughout the Day
Vintage Exhibition
Husqvarna Hurdle
Live Robotic Milking
Senior Hunt Chase
Sheep Dog Trials
9.00am: Trade Machinery, Livestock and General Exhibition Opens
9.30am – 4.00pm Sheep Shearing: Block 4 Row 4 Stand 14
9.30am Aldi Stand: Block 1 Row 32 Stand 63: Junior Baking Competition final
10.30am:
- National Ploughing Competitions until 2.30pm
- Kverneland Reversible Test Match (Day 2)
- Junior Conventional Plough Class
- Standard 3 Furrow Reversible Plough Class
- Under 21 Conventional Plough Class
- Vintage Single Furrow Mounted Plough Class
- Special Horse Plough Class
- Visitors 2 Furrow Conventional Plough Class ( Day 2)
- Loy Digging
11.00am Innovation Arena: Block 1 Row 23 Stand 395 Commissioner Phil Hogan to announce Winner of the International Travel Bursary
11.30am Fashion Show: Block 1 Row 29 Stand 540
1.30pm Fashion Show: Block 1 Row 29 Stand 540
1.30pm Aldi Stand: Block 1 Row 32 Stand 631 National Brown Bread Baking Competition Final
3.30pm Fashion Show: Block 1 Row 29 Stand 540
6.00pm: Ploughing Competition results announced from Bandstand
6.30pm: Exhibition closes