RDS_treasures_C1_West & Son_Queen Victoria challenge cup.jpg
A silver trophy presented to the Royal Dublin Society by Queen Victoria on the occasion of Her visit to Ireland in 1900. The pear shaped body on a robust stem with central knop, the base applied with two female figures seated, one with an owl on her…
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RDS_treasures_448_Sheffield Silver Co_Cofffee Pot 1.jpg
A George III, baluster-shaped coffee pot, with scrolled spout and handle fretted with scrolling acanthus leaves, beading, the hinged domed top with plain knop finial, the spreading circular foot, gadrooned border engraved with an armorial, the base…
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RDS_treasures_423_Liddy_Ballsbridge.jpg
Depicting the Society's present headquarters at Ballsbridge. One of a set of four, including Ballsbridge, Leinster House, Hawkins Street & Grafton Street.
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RDS_treasures_423_Liddy_Grafton Street.jpg
Depicting the Society's former headquarters at Grafton Street. One of a set of four, including Ballsbridge, Leinster House, Hawkins Street & Grafton Street.
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RDS_treasures_423_Liddy_Hawkins Street.jpg
Depicting the Society's former headquarters at Hawkins Street. One of a set of four, including Ballsbridge, Leinster House, Hawkins Street & Grafton Street.
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RDS_treasures_C19_Unknown_Champion Hack cup.jpg
With domed foot and tapering stem engraved with two wheatear bands, the bowl with twin scroll handles, also with chased wheatear bands at the base and rim, with an inscription reading ROYAL DUBLIN SOCIETY HORSE SHOW PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP CHAMPION…
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RDS_treasures_423_Liddy_Leinster House.jpg
Depicting the Society's former headquarters at Leinster House. One of a set of four, including Ballsbridge, Leinster House, Hawkins Street & Grafton Street.
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RDS_treasures_437_West & Son_RDS Mace.jpg
In Charles II style, the large openwork crown finial engraved and chased with the Royal Arms, the sides engraved with various coats-of-arms and symbols including that of the Royal Dublin Society and the Guinness family, the latter which reads SPES…
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RDS_DO_0379_Searchable_Image.pdf
The digital reproduction of The Right Trees in the Right Place: The proceedings of a Conference on Forestry and the Environment held in the Royal Dublin Society edited by Charles Mollan and Michael Maloney.
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PDF.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 1 Series A, for the years 1959 to 1964.
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PDF.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 1 Series B, for the years 1960 to 1966.
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RDS_DO_0342.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 1, for the years 1877 to 1878.
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RDS_DO_0351.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 10, for the years 1903 to 1905.
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RDS_DO_0352.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 11, for the years 1905 to 1908.
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RDS_DO_0353.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 12, for the years 1909 to 1910.
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RDS_DO_0354.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 13, for the years 1911 to 1913.
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RDS_DO_0355.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 14, for the years 1913 to 1915.
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RDS_DO_0356.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 15, for the years 1916 to 1920.
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RDS_DO_0357.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 16, for the years 1920 to 1922.
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RDS_DO_0358.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 17, for the years 1922 to 1924.
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RDS_DO_0359.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 18, for the years 1924 to 1928.
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RDS_DO_0360.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 19, for the years 1928 to 1930.
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PDF.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 2 Series A, for the years 1964 to 1966.
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PDF.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 2 Series B, for the years 1966 to 1970.
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RDS_DO_0343.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 2, for the years 1878 to 1880.
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RDS_DO_0361.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 20, for the years 1930 to 1933.
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RDS_DO_0362.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 21, for the years 1933 to 1938.
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RDS_DO_0363.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 22, for the years 1938 to 1942.
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RDS_DO_0364.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 23, for the years 1942 to 1944.
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RDS_DO_0365.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 24, for the years 1945 to 1948.
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RDS_DO_0366.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 25, for the years 1949 to 1951.
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RDS_DO_0367.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 26, for the years 1952 to 1954.
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RDS_DO_0368.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 27, for the years 1955 to 1957.
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PDF.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 3 Series A, for the years 1967 to 1970.
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The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 3 Series B, for the years 1973 to 1976.
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RDS_DO_0344.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 3, for the years 1881 to 1883.
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PDF.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 4 Series A, for the years 1970 to 1973.
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RDS_DO_0345.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 4, for the years 1883 to 1885.
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PDF.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 5 Series A, for the years 1973 to 1977.
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RDS_DO_0346.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 5, for the years 1886 to 1887.
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PDF.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 6 Series A, for the years 1977 to 1979.
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RDS_DO_0347.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 6, for the years 1888 to 1890.
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RDS_DO_0348.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 7, for the years 1891 to 1892.
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RDS_DO_0349.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 8, for the years 1893 to 1898.
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RDS_DO_0350.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 9, for the years 1899 to 1902.
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RDS_DO_0333.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 1, for the years 1877 to 1882.
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RDS_DO_0334.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 2, for the years 1878 to 1881.
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RDS_DO_0335.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 3, for the years 1882 to 1887.
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RDS_DO_0336.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 4, for the years 1887 to 1892.
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RDS_DO_0337.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 5, for the years 1892 to 1895.
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RDS_DO_0338.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 6, for the years 1896 to 1898.
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RDS_DO_0339.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 7, for the years 1898 to 1902.
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RDS_DO_0340.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 8, for the years 1902 to 1905.
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RDS_DO_0341.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society Volume 9, for the years 1905 to 1909.
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RDS_treasures_C29_Goldsmiths & Silversmiths_Silcock cup.jpg
A gold trophy cup, the part-ovoid body supported on a trumpet-shaped base with four hoof feet, engraved with foliage and scrolls and applied with shamrocks, the stem applied with six grotesque mask buttresses, the detachable cover with a cow form…
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RDS_DO_0323.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Transactions of the Dublin Society Volume 1: Part 1, for the year 1800.
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RDS_DO_0324.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Transactions of the Dublin Society Volume 1: Part 2, for the year 1800.
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RDS_DO_0325.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Transactions of the Dublin Society Volume 2: Part 1, for the year 1801.
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RDS_DO_0326.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Transactions of the Dublin Society Volume 2: Part 2, for the year 1802.
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RDS_DO_0327.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Transactions of the Dublin Society Volume 3, for the year 1803.
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RDS_DO_0328.pdf
The digital reproduction of Transactions of the Dublin Society Volume 4, for the year 1804.
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RDS_DO_0329.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Transactions of the Dublin Society Volume 5, for the year 1806.
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RDS_DO_0330.pdf
The digital reproduction of the Transactions of the Dublin Society Volume 6, for the year 1810.
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RDS_DO_0268.pdf
The digital reproduction of the manuscript treasurer's book of the Dublin Society, for the years 1731 to 1739.
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RDS_treasures_C67_Le Bas_Smith O'Brien cup.jpg
The campana-shaped body with two scrolling handles on a spreading foot, chased overall with foliage and flowers, further chased on one side with a woman at a spinning wheel and engraved on the other side with an inscription FLAX LIMERICK CHALLENGE…
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RDS_treasures_173_Birley_Rathdonnell.jpg
Thomas Kane McClintock Bunbury, 2nd Baron Rathdonnell (1848-1929), Anglo-Irish peer, British Army officer and politician, President of the Society (1913-29), Vice President of the Society (1902-13). The subject depicted three-quarter length, in…
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RDS_proc_223_1986_tillage show.pdf
Tillage '86. The National arable event. Sponsored by FBD Trust in association with the Irish Farmers Journal, June 17-18 at Punchestown. Organised by The Royal Dublin Society.
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RDS_horseshow_titlepagefirstRDSHScatalogue_1868.jpg
Title page of the catalogue for the Annual Horse Show of 1868.
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Travellers on a Wooded Pathway, by George Barret Senior
Capriccio landscape: In the foreground, two men travel alongside two loaded mules on a wooded pathway. Two other men follow them a short distance behind. In the middle ground, two figures walk in the opposite direction. In the background, the ruins…
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National Heritage Week 2023 Exhibition Video

RDS_treasures_574_Palfy_Cellos 1.jpg
Semi-abstract sculpture of two cellos standing back-to-back.
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RDS_treasures_68_Whitmore_DHS vignettes.jpg
Vignettes of people and events at the Dublin Horse Show.
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RDS_treasures_321_Pangnirtung_Walrus.jpg
A carved head of a walrus, the head of soapstone, the tusks of scrimshaw.
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RDS_treasures_197_Drury_Causeway west.jpg
A view of the Giant’s Causeway from a westerly direction.
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RDS_photo albums_1899_1900_24 of 103.jpg
Winkfield's Glen, owner and breeder, Michael Smith, Curraghtown, Navan. Chesnut, foaled, April 18th, 1898. Winner of First prize in Class 6, thoroughbred yearling colts, entry 113, height 15.2 hands, bone 7 1/2.
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Winnie 2nd
Winnie 2nd, red, white face. Calved 10th July 1894. Owner and breeder, Thomas Boylan, Hilltown House, Drogheda. Winner of first prize in Class 16, Hereford cows, entry 397.
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Winnie II
Winnie II. Calved 4th July 1894. Owner and breeder, Thomas Boylan, Hilltown House, Drogheda. Winner of first prize in class 16, Hereford cows, entry 390.
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RDS_proc_216_1979_winter fair.pdf
Winter Fair 79 incorporating the Irish Pigs and Bacon Industry Fair, 27th, 28th & 29th November, 1979.
Map of the premises.
Catalogue of the Winter Fair 1979.
List of awards.
Prize schedule.
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RDS_proc_217_1980_winter fair.pdf
RDS Winter Fair and Food Exhibition November, 25-27, 1980.
Prize schedule.
Catalogue of the Winter Fair and food Exhibition 1980.
List of awards.
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RDS_proc_92_1855_1856_agriculturalshows.pdf
Adjudication of prizes at the Winter Show of fat stock and of farm and dairy produce, held on Tuesday, December 18, and two following days. Andrew Corrigan, Curator.
Fat cattle and farm produce show, 1856. List of prizes offered for general…
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RDS_proc_93_1856_1857_agriculturalshows.pdf
Adjudication of prizes at the Winter show of fat stock and of farm and dairy produce, held on Tuesday December 9 and two following days. Andrew Corrigan, curator superintendent.

Show of farm and dairy produce 1857. List of prizes offered for…
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RDS_proc_94_1857_1858_agriculturalshows.pdf
Adjudication of prizes at the winter show of farm and dairy produce of Ireland held on Wednesday, November 18, 1857, and following days. Andrew Corrigan, Curator Superintendent.
Fat cattle, poultry, farm produce, seed, and implement show,…
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RDS_proc_96_1859_1860_agriculturalshows.pdf
Adjudication of prizes at the winter show of fat cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry, agricultural and dairy produce, held on Tuesday, December 13, 1859, and following day. Andrew Corrigan, General Superintendent.
Winter Cattle Show: classification of the…
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RDS_proc_97_1860_1861_agriculturalshows.pdf
Adjudication of prizes at the Winter Show of fat cattle, sheep, pigs, agricultural and dairy produce, held on Tuesday, December 11th, and following day. Andrew Corrigan, Superintendent.
Winter cattle show: classification of the fat cattle, sheep,…
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RDS_proc_98_1861_1862_agriculturalshows.pdf
Winter Cattle Show: classification of the fat cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, farming implements and machines, seeds, manures, &c., entered for exhibition at the show, held on Tuesday, December 17, 1861, and following day together with the prizes…
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RDS_proc_99_1862_1863_agriculturalshows.pdf
Winter Cattle Show: classification of the fat cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, farming implements and machines, seeds, manures, &c., entered for exhibition at the show, held on Tuesday, December 16, 1862, and following day together with the…
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RDS_proc_100_1863_1864_agriculturalshows.pdf
Christmas Cattle show. Catalogue of the fat cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, farming implements and machines, seeds, manures, &c., entererd for exhibitio at the show, held on Tuesday, December 15, 1863, and following days, together with the award of…
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RDS_proc_101_1864_1865_agriculturalshows.pdf
List of prizes at the Christmas show of fat stock, poultry, agricultural and dairy produce, &c., 1865
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RDS_proc_104_1867_1868_agricultutalshows.pdf
Winter Show, 1867. Catalogue of the poultry, farm and dairy produce, implements and machines, seeds, manures, etc. entered for exhibition at the show, held on Tuesday, November 12th, 1867, and following days. Together with the prizes awarded.
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RDS_proc_107_1870_1871_agriculturalshows.pdf
Winter Show 1870. Catalogue of the fat cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, farm and dairy produce, flax, wool, and honey, and of manufactured articles, at the Society's premises, Kildare-Street, Dublin, 6th, 7th, and 8th of December, 1870.
Adjudication…
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RDS_proc_108_1871_1872_agriculturalshows.pdf
Winter Show 1871. Catalogue of the poultry, far, and dairy produce, flax, frieze, tweeds, wool, butter and honey, and of manufactured articles, at the Society's premises, Kildare-Street, Dublin, 5th, 6th and 7th December, 1871. List of…
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RDS_proc_109_1872_1873_agriculturalshows.pdf
Winter Show 1872. Catalogue of the poultry, pigeons, farm and dairy produce, flax, frieze, tweeds, wool, butter and honey and of manufactured articles, at the Society's premises, Kildare-Street, Dublin, 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th December, 1872.…
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RDS_proc_110_1873_1874_agriculturalshows.pdf
Winter Show 1873. Catalogue of the fat stock, sheep, swine, poultry, pigeons, farm and dairy produce, flax, frieze, tweeds, wool, butter and honey, and of manufactured articles, at the Society's premises Kildare-Street, Dublin, 9th, 10th, 11th and…
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RDS_proc_111_1874_1875_agriculturalshow.pdf
Winter Show 1874. Catalogue of the fat stock, sheep, swine, poultry, pigeons, farm and dairy produce, flax, frieze, tweeds, wool, butter and honey, and of manufactured articles at the Society's premises, Kildare-Street, Dublin, 8th, 9th, 10th and…
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RDS_proc_112_1875_1876_agriculturalshows.pdf
Winter Show 1875. Catalogue and adjudication of the fat stock, sheep, swine, poultry, pigeons, farm and dairy produce, flax, frieze, tweeds, wool, butter and honey, and of manufactured articles, at the Society's premises, Kildare-Street, Dublin, 7th,…
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RDS_proc_113_1876_1877_agriculturalshows.pdf
Winter Show, list of prizes.
David G. Rogers, Superintendent of the Show and curator of the Agricultural Museum. W. E. Steele, Registrar.
Winter Show 1876. Catalogue of the fat stock, sheep, swine, poultry, pigeons, farm and dairy produce, flax,…
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RDS_proc_114_1877_1878_agriculturalshows.pdf
Winter Show, list of prizes. David G. Rogers, Superintendent of the Show and curator of the Agricultural Museum. W. E. Steele, Registrar.
Winter Show 1877. Catalogue of the fat stock, sheep, swine, poultry, pigeons, farm and dairy produce, flax,…
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RDS_proc_115_1878_1879_agriculturalshows.pdf
List of prizes offered at the Winter Show 1878. R. J. Moss, Registrar.
Winter Show, 1878 catalogue of the fat stock, sheep, swine, poultry, pigeons, farm and dairy produce, flax, frieze, tweeds, wool, butter and honey, and of manufactured articles,…
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