1. food and drink
2. desserts and baking

CORK SUMMER
SHOW
TH
20
ST
& 21 JUNE, 2015
ARTS, CRAFTS & BAKING
SCHEDULE
MUNSTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, CURRAHEEN ROAD, BISHOPSTOWN, CORK.
Ph: (021) 4801919 Email: [email protected]
ENTRY FEES:
Art & Crafts Classes
Family Scarecrow Class
€3.00
€5.00
PRIZES
1st - €25 2nd - €15 3rd - €10
IMPORTANT NOTICE
ADMISSION TO THE SHOW
Exhibitors allowed credits (see table) against entry feed and everyone will pay at the gate.
No free passes will be issued but their value may be credited against entry fees at the time of making
entries and before the closing date of 5th June.
THE FOLLOWING DEDUCTIONS MAY BE MADE:
Entries valued @ €20 – Deduct €15 from entry fees (Cost of admission for 1)
Entries valued @ €40 – Deduct €30 from entry fees (Cost of admission for 2)
Entries valued @ €60 & over – Deduct €45 from entry fees (Cost of admission for 3)
As normal all exhibits will be displayed at owner's risk
ALL EXHIBITS MUST BE THE UNAIDED WORK OF THE EXHIBITOR AND CANNOT
PREVIOUSLY HAVE WON 1st PRIZE AT THE CORK SUMMER SHOW
This will be strictly enforced. No refund will be given on these entries.
All Exhibits are to be at the Show grounds in Curraheen between 2 pm and 6 pm on Friday 19th June
and will be judged on Friday evening at 6.30pm sharp.. Exhibits cannot be removed from the Show
grounds before 5 pm on Sunday 21st June.
The following qualifiers will be held at the Show this year.
Note 1:
THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & TULLAMORE SHOW SOCIETY
ODLUMS ALL IRELAND HOME BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP (see Class 500)
Sponsored by Odlums - www.odlums.ie
Rules & Conditions:
1. Each competitor must bake three items listed using Odlums products:
a. Decorated Coffee & Walnut Cake (loaf, round or square tin)
b. Jam filled Swiss Roll
c. Bakewell Tart
NB All recipes can be found on the Odlum’s website. Own recipes can also be used.
2. Items to be displayed on individual plates and each exhibitor will be allotted their own space
(trays optional on a base 24” square.
3. Points will be awarded for taste, texture, appearance of baked items and presentation.
4. The competition is confined to amateurs, both male and female, with one entry per exhibitor.
5. The items must be fresh and home baked by the competitor.
6. A special class will be held at each qualifying show. Two entries may qualify from these shows
for the final, if the judges agree that the standard is high enough.
7. All items will be cut and/or sampled at the final.
8. Each of the successful qualifiers will receive a hamper containing Odlums products, on
appearance at the Final.
9. Certificates will be awarded to the finalists.
10. The judge’s decision at all stages of the competition IS FINAL.
11. Exhibits are displayed at owner’s risk.
12. These rules should be read in conjunction with the Irish Shows Association Rules.
13. Marquee open from 7.30am on show morning and will be closed for judging at 10am sharp.
Marquee will be open to the public at 12 noon and exhibits may not be removed before
5.30pm.
Entry to qualifying Show €3. Entry to Final €6
Prizes: 1st €300 + Trophy, Goods in kind, 2nd €200 + goods in kind, 3rd €100 + giids in kind, 4th
€60, 5th €60, 6th €60, 7th €60, 8th €60
FINAL WILL BE HELD AT TULLAMORE & AIB NATIONAL LIVESTOCK SHOW
Sunday 9th August, 2015.
Note 2:
THE IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION & CASTLEBLAYNEY SHOW SOCIETY
ALL IRELAND BREAD BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP (see Class 501)
RULES & CONDITIONS:
1. Each exhibitor will bake 3 items:
a) Cake of Brown Soda Bread
b) Cake of White Soda Bread
c) Cold Tea Brack (7” Round or Square Cake Tin)
2. The items to be displayed as one exhibit on a base of 2ft x2ft approx.
3. Points will be awarded for texture taste, and presentation.
4. Competition is open to amateurs, male/female, and one tray to qualify per exhibitor.
5. All items to be home made by the exhibitor.
6. A Supervalu Flour wrapper to be displayed with the exhibit.
7. A special qualifying class will be held at selected shows.
8. Two trays may qualify for the final, if judges agree that the standard is high enough.
9. Judges decision will be final at all stages of the competition.
10. Exhibits are displayed at owner’s risk.
These rules should be read in conjunction with the I.S.A. Rules.
Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show €3, To Final €6.
Prizes: 1st €300, 2nd €200, 3rd €100, 4th €60, 5th €50, 6th €40.
Each of the successful qualifiers will receive a memento on appearance at the final
Note 3:
THE ALL IRELAND DOMESTIC ARTS CHAMPIONSHIP
SPONSORED BY BONNICONLON SHOW LTD. (Class 502)
RULES & CONDITIONS:
1.
A)
B)
C)
D)
Each Exhibit must consist of the four items from the list below:
Boiled Fruit Cake
Handmade Picture any medium max. 60cm x 45cm (excluding frame)
Flower arrangement for a Dining Room table (space allowed 12” x 12”)
One type of vegetable (3 per type) excluding potatoes.
 Boiled Fruit must be a 20cm (8 inch) round tin or an 18cm (7 inch) square tin
must be used.
 The Picture must be handmade. Machine work will not suffice.
 Vegetable to be grown by the exhibitor.
 Exhibitors may qualify once only.
 Two exhibitors to qualify from each qualifying show.
 This competition will be judged on a points system.
 Points will be awarded for presentation.
Exhibits to be in place before 11.30 on day of final.
Entry Fee: To qualifying show €3, To final €6.
Prizes: 1st €250, 2nd €200, 3rd €130, 4th €65, 5th to 25th €30 each.
Final: Bonniconlon Show – Monday 3rd August, 2015
CLASSES
IRISH SHOWS ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS
500
Irish Show Association & Tullamore Show Society Odlums All Ireland Home Baking Championship
Qualifier (See Note 1)
501
The Irish Shows Association and Castleblayney Show Society All Ireland Bread Baking
Championship Qualifier (See Note 2)
502
The Irish Shows Association & Bonniconlon Show Society All Ireland Domestic Arts
Championship Qualifier (see Note 3)
HANDCRAFTS
503
Card Making - One homemade Card
504
Patchwork - any article in cotton, linen or woollen material
505
Soft Toy - Rag Dolls included
506
Something new from something old - made from recycled material
507
Article of Woodwork, not exceeding 18"
508
Handmade Costume Jewellery item - non precious.
509
Any article not classed
NEEDLEWORK
510
Article of Lace
511
Article of Fine Crochet
512
Large Article of Wool Crochet
513
514
515
516
517
518
519
520
521
522
Small Article of Wool Crochet
Ladies or Gents Hand Knitted Garment
Childs' Hand Knitted Garment
White or Coloured Embroidery
Hand Knitted Garment in Aran Stitching
Knitted/Crochet Pram Set/Matinee Set/or outfit suitable for babies.
Any Hand Knitted Article such as socks/scarf/gloves/hat etc
Any Hand Knitted Garment suitable for babies 18 months and under
Any Hand Knitted Scarf or Bag using fancy wool eg. Loopy,Twister etc. (Ball and must be
attached to exhibit)
Dressmaking. Any Article
ART
523
524
Original Sketch or Picture in any Medium- Open
Painting by Numbers: water colour, oils or acrylic
PHOTOGRAPHY
525
Landscape/Seascape - Colour Print (7" x 5" max)
526
Animals/Pets - Colour Print (7" x 5" max)
527
Nature - Colour Print (7" x 5" max)
528
Selfie - with a Celebrity.
529
Holidays - Colour Print (7" x 5" max)
530
Life on the Farm - Colour Print (7" x 5" max)
531
Special Occasions
SUGAR CRAFT
532
Afternoon Tea Cake, appropriately decorated
533
Decorated Cake to celebrate a Family Occasion
COOKERY
534
Home-Made Brown Soda Bread
535
Six Home-made White or Brown Scones
536
Four Homemade Savoury Tartlets, various flavours
537
Six Home-Made Sultana Scones
538
Six Queen cakes with Butter Icing.
539
Six Homemade Cupcakes Decorated
540
Tray Bake, ie Brownies, Caramel Slices
541
Light Fruit Cake
542
Madeira Cake made in a Loaf tin.
543
Victoria Sandwich, decorated
544
Apple Tart - Shortcrust Pastry
545
Decorated Coffee Cake
JAM
546
547
548
549
One 1lb jar of Marmalade
One 1lb jar of Jam, Any Variety
One 1lb jar of Lemon Curd
One 1lb jar of Chutney
CHILDREN'S SECTION
Classes confined to Children Under 17 years of age on January 1st, 2015
CHILDREN'S ART & CRAFTS
550
Original Sketch or Picture in Oils or Watercolour, Colour or Black and White.
Confined to Children 10 of age years or under.
551
Original Sketch or Picture in Oils or Watercolour, colour or black & white.
Theme: "Summertime". Confined to children 12 years of age and under.
552
Original Sketch or Picture in Oils or Watercolour, colour or black & white. Theme: "Seaside".
Confined to children 17 years of age and under.
553
Novelty Item - Best Dressed Wooden Spoon/Clothes Peg, etc
554
An Animal, Bird or Insect made out of Vegetable, Fruit or plant material.
555
A Painted Stone or Slate
556
One Handmade Card
557
Item crafted from Loombands excluding bracelets.
558
Something new from something old - Item made from recycled material, not to exceed 18" in
height
559
Family Scarecrow - An Alien (These will be displayed outside - a stake will be provided) Parental
help allowed.
CHILDREN'S BAKERY
560
Apple Tart - Shortcrust Pastry
561
Six Rice Krispie Cakes
562
Any Variety Homemade Sweets
563
Six Cup Cakes, decorated
564
My Healthy Lunch Box
CHILDREN'S PHOTOGRAPHY
565
Animals/Pets - Colour Print (7" x 5" max)
566
My Funniest Photo - Colour Print (7" x 5" max)
567
My favourite School Sports/Match - Colour Print (7" x 5" max)
568
Holidays - Colour Print (7" x 5" max)
569
A Selfie.