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460: ISA QUALIFIER - ALL IRELAND TRUE & RARE TRUE BANTAM BREEDING PAIR CHICKEN CHAMPIONSHIP

Poultry & Pets Sun 17th Aug 2025

THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & SWINFORD SHOW SOCIETY PRESENT THE ALL IRELAND TRUE & RARE TRUE BANTAM BREEDING PAIR CHAMPIONSHIP
Sponsored By: S.A.M. Duffy Tyres, Culmore, Swinford
Tower Hardware, Main St. Swinford

RULES AND CONDITIONS

  1. The Bantam final is open to all breeds of True & Rare True Bantam Breeding Pairs, i.e. Belgian, Dutch, Japanese, Pekin, Rosecomb, Sebright, Booted, Nankin & Ohiki.
  2. No more than two pairs from each qualifying show will be eligible to compete in the final.
  3. Individual competitors may qualify no more than one pair for the final.
  4. Chickens qualifying for entry in the final may not be entered in any other classes at Swinford Show.
  5. The chickens must be penned in the cages provided at the Showgrounds by 10.30am.
  6. Winners to be announced at 2pm
  7. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules and Swinford Agricultural Show Rules.
  8. No bedding allowed in show cages
  9. Exhibitors must be owners and be present at the final

Entry Fee - To Qualifying Show €3. To Final €6       No entries permitted on day of event.     FINAL: SWINFORD SHOW Sunday 24th August 2025

Poultry & Pets - Opening Notes

 

Corby Rock Mill kindly sponsor in the Poultry Section

  • NOELEEN OVINGTON PERPETUAL TROPHY will be awarded to the Overall Champion. 
  1. All poultry premises, regardless of size or whether or not they are kept on a commercial basis, must be registered with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. Premises Registration Number must be provided at the time of entry.
  2. Please state breed of bird/pet on entry.
  3. All birds and pets must be penned from 11am - 4:30pm and removed by 5:30pm. No substitution of entries permitted.
  4. Judging commences at 11.30am.
  5. Access to the judging area is restricted to the Judge and Stewards.
  6. Only Birds entered for the show will be permitted in the show tent. 
  7. If there are 5 or more birds exhibited by two or more owners of any one breed in a Class, a separate class will be staged.
  8. Cages will be provided for Poultry Classes.

No entries permitted on day of event.

Location:  
Poultry Tent
Ring Area:  
Poultry Tent
Entry Fee:  
€3.00
Date:  
Sun, 17th Aug, 2025