The Canine Subcommittee is an integral part of the Munster Agricultural Society, dedicated to organizing and managing the highly anticipated dog shows and canine competitions. From pedigree showcases to fun family-friendly events, the subcommittee ensures a seamless and exciting experience for dog owners, exhibitors, and spectators alike.
The subcommittee is responsible for:
- Planning and organizing the dog show categories, including breed standards, agility trials, and obedience tests.
- Coordinating with judges, exhibitors, and participants to ensure the event runs smoothly.
- Promoting responsible dog ownership and showcasing the diverse range of dog breeds.
- Managing entries, ensuring animal welfare standards are met, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for all participants.
- Engaging the local community through dog-related activities, from training tips to family events.
The current committee members are:
- Ann Ingram - Chairperson
- Louisa Casey - Secretary
- Gerard Murphy - Honorary President / Treasurer:
- Donal O’Connor - Show Manager:
- Niamh Callaghan - PRO
- Robert O’Sullivan
- Gillian O’Sullivan
- Ed Casey
- Barbara Maher
- Helena Crowley
- Louise Maguire
- Tommy Wallace
Our calendar of events for 2025 is at follows:
- Open Show March 23rd March @ Ballinora GAA grounds
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- National All Breed Morning show July 26th 2025, at Curaheen Showgrounds, Cork.
- National All Breed Afternoon show July 26th 2025, at Curaheen Showgrounds, Cork.
- International All Breed Show July 27th 2025, at Curaheen Showgrounds, Cork.
- Open Show August 31st, at Curaheen Showgrounds, Cork.
For more information about the Canine Subcommittee and their activities, visit their dedicated website at https://canine.munsteragriculturalsociety.com/.
Are you passionate about dogs and the canine community? Consider offering your expertise and joining us! The Canine Subcommittee is always looking for individuals who are dedicated to promoting the welfare and enjoyment of dogs at the Cork Summer Show.
Get Involved Today and Join us!
Email us at info@corksummershow.com to learn more about how you can contribute.
