Fruit and Vegetables - 2012

There will be an unusual display of Farm Produce in the Garden Section

  All Entries and Entry Fees for Classes 9 – 70
to
Sara Conlon, Iverk Show Office, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny.
Telephone 051-644621.

VEGETABLES

Sponsored by: Michael & Jacinta Gaynor and Europrise Co. Ltd. – the Seed Specialists

Prizes: 1st €20; 2nd €15; 3rd €10.

Entry Fee: €2.00

CLASS 1 Two Swede Turnips
CLASS 2

Two Cabbages

CLASS 3

Onions, large dish of five.

CLASS 4

Onions, medium dish of five.

CLASS 5

Shallots, dish of five.

CLASS 6

Onion sets.

CLASS 7

Runner Beans, six pods.

CLASS 8

Dwarf French Beans.

CLASS 9

Peas, 12 pods.

CLASS 10

Parsnips, three.

CLASS 11

Carrots, three (long).

CLASS 12

Carrots, stumped (rooted).

CLASS 13

Lettuce, two heads (loose).

CLASS 14

Lettuce, two heads (Iceberg)

CLASS 15

Table Beet, two

CLASS 16

Celery, blanching, two heads.

CLASS 17

Cauliflower, two.

CLASS 18

Potatoes, round, dish of five.

CLASS 19

Potatoes, kidney, dish of five.

CLASS 20

Vegetable Marrow, best table quality.

CLASS 21

Collection, six distinct kinds.

CLASS 22

Collection, five distinct kinds.

CLASS 23

Collection, Vegetable Allotment.


NOVELTY SECTION

Sponsored by John Flynn, Piltown Fuels Limited.

Prizes: 1st €30; 2nd €20; 3rd €10

Entry Fee: €2  

CLASS 24

Biggest Vegetable Marrow.

CLASS 25

 Largest Pumpkin.

CLASS 26  Giant Potato.

CLASS 27

Giant Onion.

CLASS 28 Largest Sunflower Head or Seed Head

CLASS 29

Most uncommon Fruit, Flower or Vegetable.

FRUIT CLASSES

The “ IVERK PRODUCE CUP ”
(for highest marks in the next 10 classes)

Sponsored by Showerings, Clonmel

Prizes: 1st €15; 2nd €10; 3rd €7.

Entry Fee: €1.50.

Note: Five apples per dish.

COOKING APPLES

CLASS 30

 Bramley

CLASS 31

Any other variety.

CLASS 32

Heritage variety – name Variety if possible.


DESSERT APPLES

CLASS 33

Elstar.

CLASS 34

Jon of Gold

CLASS 35 Any other variety.

CLASS 36

Heritage Variety – name if possible.

CLASS 37

Pears.

CLASS 38

Tomatoes.

The DUGGAN CUP

(For highest marks in the next class)

Prizes for Class 45: 1st €20; 2nd €15; 3rd €10.

Entry Fee: €2

CLASS 39

Collection of Apples, 3 Dishes Distinct Variety (5 per dish).


HONEY

(Revamped competition)
(Regulations as per the FIBKA Schedule)
In association with: ‘The South Kilkenny Beekeepers Association’

Sponsored by Mileeven Honey, Owning Hill.

Prizes: 1st €15; 2nd €10; 3rd €5.

Entry Fee: €2.00

CLASS 40

Light Run Honey, 2 Jars.

CLASS 41

Medium Run Honey, 2 Jars.

CLASS 42

Dark Run Honey, 2 Jars.

CLASS 43

Crystalised or Soft Set Honey, 2 Jars.

CLASS 44

Two Containers of Cut Honey.

CLASS 45

One Frame of Comb Honey, suitable for extraction.

CLASS 46

Three Beeswax Candles.

Commercial Class

CLASS 47

12 Jars of Light, Medium, Dark or Granulated Honey. (Labelled for Sale).

Novice Class
CLASS 48

Light, Medium, Dark or Crystalised Honey, 1 Jar.

Class confined to South Kilkenny Producers

CLASS 49

Light Run Honey, 2 Jars.

CLASS 50

Medium Run Honey, 2 Jars.

CLASS 51 Crystalised or Soft Set Honey, 2 Jars.
CLASS 52 One Frame of Comb Honey, suitable for extraction.

FLOWERS

The “TIM LEAHY CUP”
(for highest marks in the Flowers section)

Sponsored by Castletown Estates.

Prizes: 1st €20; 2nd €15; 3rd €10.

Entry Fee: €2.00.

CLASS 53

Sweet Pea, 6 stems.

CLASS 54

Dahlias, Decorative, 3 blooms.

CLASS 55

Dahlias, Cactus, 3 blooms.

CLASS 56

Dahlias, PomPoms, 5 blooms.

CLASS 57

Hydrangeas, 3 blooms.

CLASS 58

Asters, 5 blooms.

CLASS 59

Geranium Plant in Pot.

CLASS 60

Roses, Vase of Floribunda Roses.

CLASS 61

Single rose, best bloom.

CLASS 62

Vase of coloured and tinted foliage.

CLASS 63

Most artistic arrangement of cut flowers and foliage in own container
(container not exceeding 12” high).

Prizes: 1st €25; 2nd €20; 3rd €15.

Entry Fee: €2.

CLASS 64

Hanging basket.

CLASS 65

Pot Plant in flower.

CLASS 66

Pot Plant, foliage effect.

CLASS 67

Open Miniature Garden. 15” square approx. Children Under 15.

Prizes: 1st €15; 2nd €10; 3rd €7.

Entry Fee: €1.

CLASS 68

Miniature Garden (confined to Piltown Parish), Children Under 15.

Prizes: 1st €15; 2nd €10; 3rd €7.

Entry Fee: €1.


EGGS

Sponsored by Walter Walsh, Tybroughney.

Prizes: 1 st €20; 2nd €15; 3rd €10.

Entry Fee: €2

CLASS 68

 Six eggs (brown)

CLASS 69

 Six eggs (white)

CLASS 70

 Six duck eggs


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