Tanaiste Simon Harris officially opened this year's Show this afternoon.
Thousands of people have descended on the midlands today for the annual Tullamore Show.
The showcase of rural life, boasts around a thousand competitions in areas including livestock, crafts, cookery, fashion and photography.
The event is taking place at the Butterfield Estate in Blueball - and Tanaiste Simon Harris has been on hand to open this year's show.
He took the opportunity to wish the Offaly camogie team the best of luck ahead of their All Ireland Intermediate final in Croke Park this afternoon in his opening remarks:
While this young attendee says there's plenty to see:
As they are every year, the country's best livestock headlined Tullamore Show 2025:
The Duran family, winners of the inaugural “Tommy Finlay memorial” calf class with the Finlay family:
The site's former owner, Johnny Butterfield, says the event is the highlight of the year for the rural and agricultural community:
Frank is helping at the cookery tent, he says there no better place to put on a show:
Here's some of the prize-winning food on show:
Grace Keeley MC'd the cookery tent this year - she says the standard this year has been better than ever.
Ms Keeley added the Show is contributing massively to the region:
These young men from Clare have been telling our reporter Courtney Callaghan about some questionable attire they picked up on the way to the Show:
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