LISTEN: Over 3,000 people attend Strokestown Agricultural Show

Over 3,000 people attended the Strokestown Agricultural and Industrial Show in Co Roscommon today.

The event was celebrating its 156th year and was held in mainly dry conditions in Strokestown Park.

There was family entertainment, live music from Robert Mizzell, along with traditional agricultural competitions.

Jim Harrison, the national president of the Irish Shows Association, says it was a great success.

These people who attended the show said it was an extremely enjoyable afternoon.