Beef
This year's Virgina Show on Wednesday, August 20 seen such a high standard of cattle that judging went on longer into the evening than usual.
Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has said that the government is...
Agri Politics
Minister Heydon has said he won't back any party colleague for his party's presidential nomination due to serving as director of elections.
Rural Life
The 82nd annual Virginia Show kicks off this morning (Wednesday, August 20) at the Showgrounds, Virginia, Co. Cavan.
Dairy
This year's Diageo Baileys Champion Cow competition will be judged by an Italian dairy breeding expert
The Virginia Show 2025 in Co. Cavan will take place on Wednesday, August 20, event organisers have confirmed.
The 81st annual Virginia Show was held at the showgrounds in Virginia, Co. Cavan, yesterday (Wednesday, August 21) and despite the rain...
The 2024 Diageo Baileys Irish Champion dairy cow is Greenlea MG Rhapsody EX 96 of the Greenlea Holsteins herd from Co. Monaghan.
A road traffic collision on the N3 near Virginia, Co. Cavan has caused delays on the already heavy traffic due to the Virginia Show today.
Taoiseach Simon Harris said today (Wednesday, August 21) that he believes inheritance tax is...
The president of the IFA Francie Gorman has said that Budget 2025 is an opportunity for the government to support farmers.
The 81st annual Virginia Show is set to kick off at the Showgrounds in Virginia, Co. Cavan, this morning (Wednesday, August 21).
This year's Diageo Baileys Champion Cow will be judged by Markus Mock, who will arrive in the country later this month from Germany
The Virginia Show in Virginia, Co. Cavan, is set to return on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 with entries now open for the almost 500 classes...
Kicking off the 2024 show season, Ireland’s Spring all breed dairy cattle show, the Emerald Expo, returned on Saturday April 27.
This year, the Virginia Show piloted the idea to use a recycled astroturf surface on the showring for the cattle classes.
The 80th annual Virginia Show took place at the Showgrounds in Virginia, Co. Cavan, yesterday...
The Baileys cow competition returned to Virginia Show today (Wednesday August 23), with this year marking the event’s 40th anniversary.
Dairy News
The Baileys cow competition returns to the Virginia show once again for 2023, with this year making 80 years of the show.
The Diageo Baileys Champion Dairy Cow competition which takes place at this year’s Virginia Show on August 23, has been launched today.
The Virginia Show in Co. Cavan will celebrate its 80th anniversary this year at the event on August...
The cattle classes attracted significant interest from the record crowds that attended the 79th Annual Virginia Show on Wednesday, August 24.
Dairy Technical
The Baileys cow competition made its long-awaited return today, with the champion cow coming from Hilltara Holsteins from Co. Down.