79th ANNUAL HORTICULTURAL, AGRICULTURAL
& HOME INDUSTRY SHOW
at Castlebridge Hall, Wexford
SUNDAY 11th AUGUST, 2019
Show opens: 1.45 p.m:
Admission: Adults - €5 Children - free
Other attractions include:
2.30 pm St. Patrick’s Fife & Drum Band
3.00 pm Fancy Dress Parade
3.45 pm Dog Show
Also..............
Children's entertainment including Face Painting with Mrs. Oddsocks (from 1.45 pm to 3.30 pm); Pets Corner with Blackwater Open Farm; Bric-a-Brac; ICA Exhibition; Homebaking; Popcorn/Candy Floss Stall; Bottle Stall; Teas, etc.
Best Dressed Lady of Show, Best Dressed Gentleman, and Most Glamorous Granny to be selected from attendance.
We invite everyone to our
Gardening Forum
in Castlebridge Community Centre
Friday, 8th November, 2019 at 7.30 pm
.... come and talk to our panel of local garden experts for a night of tips and myths about growing vegetables, flowers, fruit, etc.
Admission Free Complimentary Teas and Coffees served
We welcome everyone to our
Gardening Evening
in Castlebridge Community Garden
(opposite Church)
Wednesday, 5th June, 2019 at 7.30 pm
.... a talk and demonstration by
Syl Doyle of Wilton Gardens
with plants for sale from Wilton Gardens
Admission Free Complimentary Teas and Coffees served
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& HOME INDUSTRY SHOW
at Castlebridge Hall, Wexford
SUNDAY 11th AUGUST, 2019
Show opens: 1.45 p.m:
Admission: Adults - €5 Children - free
Other attractions include:
2.30 pm St. Patrick’s Fife & Drum Band
3.00 pm Fancy Dress Parade
3.45 pm Dog Show
Also..............
Children's entertainment including Face Painting with Mrs. Oddsocks (from 1.45 pm to 3.30 pm); Pets Corner with Blackwater Open Farm; Bric-a-Brac; ICA Exhibition; Homebaking; Popcorn/Candy Floss Stall; Bottle Stall; Teas, etc.
Best Dressed Lady of Show, Best Dressed Gentleman, and Most Glamorous Granny to be selected from attendance.
We invite everyone to our
Gardening Forum
in Castlebridge Community Centre
Friday, 8th November, 2019 at 7.30 pm
.... come and talk to our panel of local garden experts for a night of tips and myths about growing vegetables, flowers, fruit, etc.
Admission Free Complimentary Teas and Coffees served
We welcome everyone to our
Gardening Evening
in Castlebridge Community Garden
(opposite Church)
Wednesday, 5th June, 2019 at 7.30 pm
.... a talk and demonstration by
Syl Doyle of Wilton Gardens
with plants for sale from Wilton Gardens
Admission Free Complimentary Teas and Coffees served
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Castlebridge Show thanks everyone who attended their Pastry Making Demonstration in Castlebridge Community Centre on Wednesday 11th July, 2018. Mick Kavanagh instructed the crowd in the art of pastry making, and also madeira cake, victoria sponge sandwich, and tiramisu. And to top all of that - he provided prior-baked samples which were thoroughly enjoyed by everyone present. Huge Thank You to Mick for a wonderful demonstration and a great evening.
Castlebridge Show wishes to thank everyone who attended their Garden Walk and Talk in Castlebridge Community Garden on Wednesday 20th June, 2018. A wonderful evening was had by all. Very special thanks to Syl Doyle of Wilton Gardens for presenting the Walk and Talk and to the Committee of Castlebridge Community Garden without whom this event could not have occurred.
Castlebridge Show wishes to thank everyone who attended their Garden Walk and Talk in Castlebridge Community Garden on Wednesday 20th June, 2018. A wonderful evening was had by all. Very special thanks to Syl Doyle of Wilton Gardens for presenting the Walk and Talk and to the Committee of Castlebridge Community Garden without whom this event could not have occurred.
Programme of Events 2015
October 2015:
How to Preserve Fruit & Vegetables: 8th October, 2015 @ 8pm in Castlebridge Community Centre. A talk given by Rose Hurley.
August 2015:
Castlebridge Show: 9th August, 2015 from 1.45 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. Annual competition and display of horticultural, agricultural, home industry, art, flowers, photography, including exhibition of children's entries. Baby Show; Dog Show; Fancy Dress Parade for Children - dressed as a vegetable or flower; Best Dressed Lady and Gentleman in 1940's style; Most Glamorous Granny; Exhibition of 1940s farming equipment; Pets Corner; trade stalls and more.
How to present vegetables in the Show: 8th August, 2015 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Castlebridge Hall. Tips and Advice for Show Competitors.
July 2015:
Growing Vegetables in your Garden: 7th July, 2015 @ 8 p.m. in Castlebridge Community Garden. Talk/Demonstration by Syl Doyle of Wilton Garden Centre, Bree, Co.Wexford.
Soil Preparation: 7th July, 2015 @ 8.30 p.m. in Castlebridge Community Garden. Talk by Colin O'Connor.
Home Baking Demonstration: 15th July, 2015 @ 8 p.m. in Castlebridge Community Centre. Demonstrations by Declan Dempsey, Head Baker at Pettit's Supervalu, St. Aidan's Crescent, Wexford. Assisted by Colm Flanagan.
Flower Arranging Demonstration & Exhibition in Ardcolm Church, Castlebridge: 21st July, 2015 @ 8 p.m. Demonstrations by Fergus Hemmingway.
June 2015:
Growing Vegetables in your Garden: 17th June, 2015 @ 8 p.m. in Castlebridge Community Garden. Talk/Demonstration by Syl Doyle of Wilton Garden Centre, Bree, Co.Wexford.
Art/Drawing for Children: 27th June, 2015 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Castlebridge Community Centre: Workshop by Don Conroy.
May 2015:
(2015 is U.N. Year of the Soil)
Growing from Seeds Project with 3 local primary schools - Castlebridge N.S., Curracloe N.S. and Screen N.S.: Schools were each presented with two large growing boxes in which the pupils would grow vegetables and flowers from seed and then display these boxes at the 75th Castlebridge Show on 9th August, 2015.
Build a Scarecrow: Each of the 3 schools to build and display a scarecrow.
October 2015:
How to Preserve Fruit & Vegetables: 8th October, 2015 @ 8pm in Castlebridge Community Centre. A talk given by Rose Hurley.
August 2015:
Castlebridge Show: 9th August, 2015 from 1.45 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. Annual competition and display of horticultural, agricultural, home industry, art, flowers, photography, including exhibition of children's entries. Baby Show; Dog Show; Fancy Dress Parade for Children - dressed as a vegetable or flower; Best Dressed Lady and Gentleman in 1940's style; Most Glamorous Granny; Exhibition of 1940s farming equipment; Pets Corner; trade stalls and more.
How to present vegetables in the Show: 8th August, 2015 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Castlebridge Hall. Tips and Advice for Show Competitors.
July 2015:
Growing Vegetables in your Garden: 7th July, 2015 @ 8 p.m. in Castlebridge Community Garden. Talk/Demonstration by Syl Doyle of Wilton Garden Centre, Bree, Co.Wexford.
Soil Preparation: 7th July, 2015 @ 8.30 p.m. in Castlebridge Community Garden. Talk by Colin O'Connor.
Home Baking Demonstration: 15th July, 2015 @ 8 p.m. in Castlebridge Community Centre. Demonstrations by Declan Dempsey, Head Baker at Pettit's Supervalu, St. Aidan's Crescent, Wexford. Assisted by Colm Flanagan.
Flower Arranging Demonstration & Exhibition in Ardcolm Church, Castlebridge: 21st July, 2015 @ 8 p.m. Demonstrations by Fergus Hemmingway.
June 2015:
Growing Vegetables in your Garden: 17th June, 2015 @ 8 p.m. in Castlebridge Community Garden. Talk/Demonstration by Syl Doyle of Wilton Garden Centre, Bree, Co.Wexford.
Art/Drawing for Children: 27th June, 2015 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Castlebridge Community Centre: Workshop by Don Conroy.
May 2015:
(2015 is U.N. Year of the Soil)
Growing from Seeds Project with 3 local primary schools - Castlebridge N.S., Curracloe N.S. and Screen N.S.: Schools were each presented with two large growing boxes in which the pupils would grow vegetables and flowers from seed and then display these boxes at the 75th Castlebridge Show on 9th August, 2015.
Build a Scarecrow: Each of the 3 schools to build and display a scarecrow.
Build a Scarecrow: Each of the 3 schools to build and display a scarecrow.
