Cork Summer Show



Cork Summer Show is an annual event which has taken place in Cork City since 1806. It is run by the Munster Agricultural Society.

Cups
The Munster Agricultural Society hosts a number of competitions every year, mainly at Cork Summer Show. It awards trophies in different categories. As of 2019, these included;

Equine

 * PERPETUAL CHAMPION CUP Presented by the Munster Agricultural Society for the Best Hunter in the Show. (Confined to 1st and 2nd Prize Winners in Ridden Hunter excluding Working Hunter.)


 * JEROME B. CASEY PERPETUAL MEMORIAL TROPHY Presented by Mrs F. Casey for the best four year old Hunter in the Show. Confined to 1st Prize Winner in four year old Hunter class.
 * HARRY G. O'SULLIVAN MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CUP
 * THE SOCIETY'S PERPETUAL DOME CUP Champion Ridden Hunter Pony.


 * THE FITZPATRICK CUP Presented by Mrs B. Fitzpatrick. For the best yearling or two year old in the in hand Hunter classes.


 * ERNEST PYNE CLARKE MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CUP


 * THE HERMITAGE CUP Best two year old gelding/filly


 * THE COTTER CUP Overall Champion of Native Irish Breeds In Hand


 * ROSE DONOVAN CHALLENGE CUP For the best three year old filly.


 * HILLYARD CHALLENGE CUP For the best three year old gelding.


 * LADY LANGFORD PERPETUAL MEMORIAL TROPHY For Ladies Hunter.


 * BARRY GEORGE MEMORIAL CUP For the best Hunter Broodmare in the Show.


 * MUNSTER AGRICULTURAL SHOWS LTD CUP For Young Horse Champion of the Show.
 * ROBERT HENRY PERPETUAL CUP


 * MUSKERRY PERPETUAL PLATE For the Champion Youngstock Pony.


 * MUSKERRY PERPETUAL TROPHY For the best Pure Bred Welsh Pony;


 * THE BOB O KEEFFE CUP For Show Champion Young Horse


 * O'DONOVAN, CUDDY MACCARTHY CUP Champion Connemara.


 * BALLYBOY PERPETUAL CUP For the best part-bred Welsh Pony or Cob shown in hand.


 * PARKMORE STUD PERPETUAL CUP Champion Working Hunter Pony.


 * MURPHY FAMILY PERPETUAL CUP For the best Heavyweight Hunter.


 * DAN FLEMING PERPETUAL CUP For 1st Prize Winner 3 year old Thoroughbred gelding or filly.
 * PATRICK MANLEY PERPETUAL CUP For Champion Led Coloured Horse.


 * THE TINA MURPHY PERPETUAL TROPHY For Ridden Irish Draught Class


 * THE DONKEY TROPHY For Champion Donkey

Bovine

 * THE DESART PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP For Best Dairy Shorthorn Heifer
 * THE McCARTHY MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CUP For Dairy Shorthorn Cow class
 * THE FARRAN CHALLENGE CUP For Dairy Shorthorn Cow Class
 * THE SUTTON PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP For Dairy Shorthorn Bull
 * THE BALLLINGARRANE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP For Champion Female Dairy Shorthorn
 * THE MAXWELL GUMBELTON CHALLENGE CUP For Champion Dairy Shorthorn
 * THE EATONSTOWN PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY For Champion Jersey
 * THE RANKS FEED PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP For Holstein Friesian Bull calf class
 * THE RORY KIELY PERPETUAL SILVER CUP For Holstein Friesian Bull calf class
 * THE TIMOTHY QUILL PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP For MAS Holstein Friesian Senior Cow class
 * THE TADGH QUILL PERPETUAL CHLLENGE CUP For Holstein Friesian Heifer Sept class
 * THE JOHN A WOOD MEMORIAL TROPHY For Holstein Friesian Cow (High Yield Class)
 * THE HENRY GOOD, KINSALE SILVER TRAY For best pair Holstein Friesian
 * THE CAHERDUGGAN BOWL For Group of Three Exh owned Holstein Friesians
 * THE LISKELLEA TROPHY For Champion Holstein Friesian
 * THE JOHN F GOOD MEMORIAL CHALLENGE CUP For Best Pair of Hereford
 * THE VICTOR JOHNSON PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP For Champion Hereford Female
 * THE KILGUBBIN PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP For Champion Hereford Male
 * THE IRISH HEREFORD SOCIETY LTD CUP For Champion Hereford
 * THE JOHN W RYALL MEMORIAL CUP For Champion Aberdeen Angus
 * THE MOGEELY HERD CUP For Best Pair of Aberdeen Angus
 * THE ABERDEEN ANGUS PERPETUAL CHAMPIONSHIP CUP
 * THE FIRST NATIONAL BULIDING SOCIETY PERPETUAL CUP For Champion Charolais Female
 * THE LORD IVEAGH PERPETUALA CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY For Champion Charolais
 * THE MAS CHAMPION LIMOUSIN CUP
 * THE LUCEY MILLERS PERPETUAL TROPHY For Champions Belgian Blue