Become a Member of Munster Agricultural Society
Join one of Cork’s longest-running and most esteemed societies – the Munster Agricultural Society! Established in 1805, our society has been at the heart of promoting agriculture, industry, and community for generations. As a member, you will be part of a rich tradition, supporting events like the Cork Summer Show, engaging with like-minded individuals, and contributing to the growth and sustainability of our agricultural heritage.
Why Become a Member?
- Be Part of History: As a member, you join a society that has been a cornerstone of Cork’s agricultural and community life for over two centuries.
- Access Exclusive Events: Enjoy discounted access to the Cork Summer Show, the Annual Dinner Dance, and other prestigious events organized by the society.
- Support Local Agriculture: Help us promote innovation, sustainability, and best practices in agriculture, industry, and science.
- Network and Connect: Meet a diverse group of professionals, enthusiasts, and community members who share your passion for agriculture and community engagement.
- Get Involved: Take an active role in committees, lend your expertise, and help shape the future of the society and its events.
Interested in Joining Us?
Becoming part of the Munster Agricultural Society is more than just signing up—it’s a chance to contribute to something bigger. By supporting agriculture, heritage, and community, you can make a real impact.
Here are your options to get involved:
- Volunteer: Contribute your time and energy by volunteering in the lead-up to and during the Cork Summer Show, helping make this iconic event a success while giving back to the community.
- Associate Membership: Begin your journey as an Associate Member for two years, after which you can apply to the General Council for Full Membership. Associate Members are welcome to sit on and participate in any of our subcommittees, where we highly value your experience and input. (Note: Associate members do not have voting rights at the Society AGM.)
- Subcommittee Participation: Bring your expertise to one of our subcommittees without becoming a society member. While you won’t have voting rights at the AGM, this is a fantastic opportunity to collaborate with like-minded individuals and make an impact in an area you’re passionate about.
Further Society Participation:
- Full Membership: After two years as an Associate Member and with approval, you can become a full member.
- General Council: Full members can be elected to the General Council.
- Board of Directors: The Board is composed of elected General Council members.
For details on membership fees, contact info@corksummershow.com.
Discover more about our subcommittees and their areas of focus [here].
Sign up today and make a difference!
For more information or to become a member, contact us at info@munsteragriculturalsociety.com or fill out the membership form below.