Charleville and Tullamore the highest profile agricultural show cancellations

A spokesperson for the Tullamore Show & FBD National Livestock Show said, “Having given much consideration to the very difficult circumstances that our sponsors, competitors, exhibitors, supporters, service providers and everyone involved have found themselves in, we felt we really had no option but to make this decision. The health and well being of our nation has to be the priority.

The Charleville Agricultural Show on June 27-28, and the Tullamore Show & FBD National Livestock Show on August 9, are among about 30 agricultural shows already cancelled in 2020.

A spokesperson for the Tullamore Show & FBD National Livestock Show said, “Having given much consideration to the very difficult circumstances that our sponsors, competitors, exhibitors, supporters, service providers and everyone involved have found themselves in, we felt we really had no option but to make this decision. The health and well being of our nation has to be the priority.