The festival will be opened by Marty Morrissey.
The Black Bull Threshing Festival is returning to Offaly this weekend.
A fun-filled family day is promised, with craft stalls, threshing demos, children’s games, entertainment and live music from TR Dallas and Band Si all in store.
GAA commentator Marty Morrissey will be opening the festival in Sharavogue from 1pm.
Chairman of the festival Philip Ryan says the event has massively grown since it began 24 years ago:
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