News Summary

• The annual Virginia Show is one of Ireland’s biggest and longest-running agricultural shows.
• The Virginia Show Society, which has been running the event for 82 years, reflects the local community.
• The cream of the crop was six-year-old Holstein Friesian cow Annaghmore Fitz Atlee EX96, which won The Diageo Baileys Champion Dairy Cow competition.
• While the farmers made hay, entertainment was provided for the children, while favourable weather conditions ensured there was no let-up in ice cream sales.