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775: Supreme Run Honey

HORTICULTURE & FARM PRODUCE ➤ Honey Sun, 13th Aug, 2023
Sponsored by
Geraldine & Michael Byrne

From classes 759,760,764,765,767
Sponsor: Offaly Beekeeper's Assocation

HORTICULTURE & FARM PRODUCE - Opening Notes

Marquee Sponsored by: C A Maye, Bridge Centre, Tullamore
The continuing success of the Horticulture and Farm Produce Section since 1991 is due to the unfailing support of our exhibitors who arrive at our marquee loaded down with numerous entries of a superb standard. We owe them an enormous debt of gratitude. This year there are 110 classes, as well as the following four All Irelands:
1.All Ireland Quality Potato Championship (No Direct Entry).
  Class: 677 - Sponsored by Bord Bia
2. All Ireland Collection of Vegetables Championship (Direct Entry).
 Class: 651 - Sponsored by Bridge House Hotel and Leisure Centre, Tullamore
3.Kitchen Garden All Ireland (No Direct Entry)
 Class 678 - Sponsored by Bord Bia 
4.Single Hybrid Tea Rose All Ireland (Direct Entry).
Class: 702 - Sponsored by the Hutton - Bury Family, Charleville Estate, Tullamore
Exhibitors may submit exhibits on Saturday evening, 12th August from 6.00pm to 9.00pm and on Sunday morning 13th August, from 7.00am to 10.00am.
Judging starts at 10:00am
Marquee will be open to the public at 12 noon.

Exhibits returned after 5.00pm.
Number of prizes awarded is at the discretion of the judges.
Exhibits displayed at owner’s risk.

Late Entry Fee: €4 on Show weekend. No admission credits allowed for late entries.

No Late entries accepted after 9.30am on Show Morning.
Prizes:
1st - €25, 2nd - €15, 3rd - €10, 4th - €5 except where otherwise stated.

To make the Horticulture and Farm Produce Section more interesting for the public, each entry should be named where possible. In the event of a tie, naming will count.

Closing date for all hardcopy entries is: Monday 3rd July 2023.
Closing date for all online entries is: Wednesday 5th July 2023.

Honey - Opening Notes

Sponsors:  Offaly Beekeeper's Association/ Geraldine & Michael Byrne 

Location:  
Horticulture Pavilion
Start Time:  
2:00 pm
Prizes:   1st - Rosette , 2nd - Rosette , 3rd - Rosette , 4th - Rosette
Honey - Closing Notes

Best Overall Exhibit in the Honey Section Classes 756-773 inclusive

  • Sponsors: Offaly Beekeeper's Association
  • Prizes: 1 - €50

Special Prizes awarded in the Honey Section :

Class 756  John Donohue Trophy
Class 757  The Offaly Oil Cup
Class 758  The Ulster Bank Trophy
Class 759  The Bank of Ireland Cup
Class 760  The Denton Apiaries Trophy
Class 768  The Lee Denton Challenge Cup
Classes 770 + 771 The Cecily Rainsberry Trophy will be awarded to the Best Overall Exhibit in these Classes
Classes 772 + 773 The Jim Duffy Challenge Trophy for the Best Overall Exhibit in these Classes

This is a Championship Class. Entry via Qualifing Classes.
Qualifying Classes
Class 759: 2 Jars of Light Honey
Class 760: 2 Jars of Medium Honey
Class 764: 2 Jars of Run Honey
Class 767: Decorative Display of 12 Jars of Honey (same type) labelled with the producer's name and address.