The annual Dunfanaghy August Fair Festival Week was held recently culminating the Annual Fair Day in Charlie's Field and the results were as follows: Pre Fair Events: Fair Queen Jennifer Johnston Woodhill Dunfanaghy, Sheepdog Trials & Sheep Judging
Sheepdog Trials were as follows: Open Dogs 1st Sammy Long with Daisy 92pts, 2nd A. Lyttle with Spot 91pts, 3rd James McGee with Becca 90pts, 4th James McGee and Roy with 89pts, 5th Sammy Long with Craig on 88pts and 6th Colm Doherty with Dan on 88pts.
Intermediate Dogs 1st William Gallagher with Roy 75pts, 2nd Sammy Long and Tib with 69pts, 3rd James McLaughlin with Len on 65pts and 4th Liam Gallagher with Jess with 64 pts.
Sheepjudging: Horned Sheep: Ram Lambs 1st Stephen Friel, 2nd Stephen Friel and 3rd Larry McDaid; Year Old Ram 1st Sean Curran 2nd Larry McDaid, 3rd S. Curran, Aged Ram 1st Danny Connolly, 2nd Seamus Curran and 3rd Adrian Duffy, Ewe Lambs 1st and 2nd Stephen Friel, 3rd Danny Connolly.Year Old Ewe 1st Stephen Friel 2nd Larry McDaid, 3rd Danny Connolly, Aged Ewe 1st Danny Connolly, 2nd Stephen Friel, 3rd S. Curran. Cross Bred Sheep Ram Lambs 1st Hughie Montgomery, 2nd Danny Connolly, 3rd Tony Gallagher; 1 year and upward Ram 1st Tony Gallagher, 2nd Tony Gallagher, 3rd Hughie Montgomery, Ewe Lamb 1st Tony Gallagher, 2nd Hughie Montgomery, 3rd Hughie Montgomery, Hogget Ewe 1st Hughie Montgomery, 2nd Tony Gallagher and 3rd Hughie Montgomery, Aged Ewe 1st Tony Gallagher, 2nd Tony Gallagher and 3rd Patrick Herrity. Texel Sheep 1st John McGee, 2nd Noel Alcorn Jnr. 1 year and upward Ram 1st John McGee, 2nd George Montgomery Greenhill, 3rd Hughie Montgomery. Ewe Lamb 1st Aliva Montgomery, 2nd Noel Alcorn Jnr. Suffolk Sheep Ram Lamb 1st George Montgomery Greenhill, 2nd George Montgomery Greenhill; 1 Year and Upwards Ram 1st George Montgomery Greenhill, 2nd George Montgomery Greenhill. Texel and Suffolk Cross Sheep: Ewe Lamb 1st Hughie Montgomery, 2nd Hughie Montgomery, 3rd Hughie Montgomery. Hogget Ewe & Aged Ewe 1st Kevin McGinley, 2nd Kevin McGinley, 3rd Michael Curran.
Horn Sheep Champion Stephen Friel (Hogget Ewe) Crossbred Milford Champion Tony Gallagher Aged Ram, Texel Sheep Champion John McGee Aged Ram, Suffolk Sheep Champion Jason McKinley Hogget Ewe, Texel/Suffolk Cross Kevin McGinley (Hogget) Ewe.
The Supreme Champion who was presented with the John Montgomery Memorial Plaque by Andrew Montgomery was John McGee Creeslough.
Andrew Montgomery would like to thank John Joe McGinley for the use of the Field, all the sponsors and everyone who supported the event on the day.
Table Quiz: Winners: Trip to Trippers, without a Paddle, Special Prize Beside the Window,. Treasure Hunt: 1st Isobel Stewart, 2nd Fred McKinley, 3rd The Brady Bunch, Visitors Prize The Hutchinson's, Special Prize The Murray's. Float Parade 1st Far Far Away 2nd Fiona and Shrek, 3rd The Three Little Pigs, Saturday Dog Show Small Dogs 1st Annie Betty Kennedy, 2nd Scruffy Craig Gibson, 3rd Scotty Ian Gibson, Large Dogs 1st Chipper Willie Byrnes, 2nd Buddy Kiesty Jess, 3rd Ruby Julie Merrick, Puppy Section 1st Lady, Stephanie McElhinney, 2nd Ben, Jennie Valentine, 3rd Ruby Michael Keavney. Colouring Competition Pre-School 1st Ryan Moffitt, 2nd Kilda Jourdain,4-6 1st Edward O'Reilly, 2nd Tara McKinley 3rd Carlos O?Reilly, Picture (A day in the Sun) 7-9 1st Marie O'Reilly, 2nd Louise Stewart, 3rd Joshua Alcorn, 10-13 1st Lorna Moffitt, 2nd Siobhan Friel, Handmade Picture Frame Preschool 1st Chelsea Evans, 2nd Keith Stewart, 3rd Carlos O?Reilly, . 4-6 1st Calvin Murray, 2nd Edward O'Reilly, 3rd Rachel Dolan, Decorated Shoe/Boot 7-9 1st Fiona, Sinead and Danielle Stewart, 2nd Jasmine Murray, 3rd Marie O'Reilly. 10-13 1st Siobhan Friel, 2nd Lorna Moffitt, 3rd Eimear Merrick, Handmade Mobile 4-6 1st Niamh Merrick, 2nd Carlos O?Reilly, 3rd Keith Stewart 7-9 1st Louise Stewart, 2nd Jasmine Murray, 3rd Molly Hunter; Schools Trophy Dunfanaghy Playgroup. Runners Up Rachel Alcorn, Mathew Alcorn, Trisha McFadden, Shelby McKinley, Patrick Moffitt, Anthony Hunter, Marcella Dolan and Louise Moffitt. It's a Knockout 1st Silly Sallies (Sam Alcorn), 2nd Allsorts following a Playoff, Fair Day. Cake Judging Fruit Cake 1st Ellen Stewart, 2nd Nan McKinley, 3rd Hazel Alcorn, Fruit Scones 1st Molly Logue, 2nd Kathleen Carson, Fancy Cakes 1st Marine Alcorn, Rhubarb Crumble, 3rd Jeffrey Stewart, Drop Scones 3rd Frances Ferry, Chocolate Cake 2nd Jeffrey Stewart, Plain Sponge 2nd Connie Lamb, Scones 1st Laura McKinley, Judges were Allison and Manus Murphy Glasgow. Tossing The Sheaf: Jonathon Leckey, Penalty Kicks Junior 2nd David Lapsley, Seniors 1st Liam McMullan and 2nd Rory Gallagher. Bonny Baby Girls U-1 1st Abbey Alcorn, 2nd Cassie Friel, 3rd Martina Rose Rodden, 1-2 1st Laura McColgan, 2nd Andrea Campbell, 3rd Geneveve Mac, 2 and over 1st Niamh Corcoran, 2nd Chelsea Evans, Boys Under 1 1st Jason Curran, 2nd Luke Kelly, 3rd Christopher McCarry, 1-2 John Antonio Gallagher, Robbie Murray, James Gunn, Ethan Brady, Frankie Woods and Brendan Coyle, 2 and over Ryan Moffitt, Michael Hessle, James Hessle Sam Alcorn and Michael Dolan, Glamorous Granny 1st Hilary Russell, 2nd Frances Ferry. Fancy Dress Under 5 1st Prepared for the Weather Ethan Ferry, 2 Father Jack Jade Stewart, 3 Flamingo Dancer Claire Stewart. Over 5 1st Sleeping Beauty Niamh Merrick, 2nd Batman Euan Wilson, 3rd Blackbeard Rohan Cook; Group 1st FAS Workers (O'Reillys and Dolans), 2nd Big Cook and Little Cook Kath and Siobhan, 3. Weathermen. Nail Driving Junior Shaun Murray, Senior Rodney Black, Horse Racing on a Board: Ladies Suzanne Boyce, Gents Shaun Murry. Find the 50 euro, Sammy McGarvey Lord Mayor; Tractor Reversing Winner, Brian Doherty. Smashing Time Winner Barry McGinley.
Milking the Cow winner George Montgomery Greenhill, Ladies Suzanne Boyce, Boys Killian, Girls Marie Boyce, Sledging 1st Raymond Alcorn, 2nd David Moore, Target Golf: Winner Mark Reilly. Holy Cross Draw Hamper Nicholas Meenan, Wine Anne McGee.
Children's Sports: U-5 Boys, 1st George Kelly, 2nd John Alcorn, 3rd Keith Stewart, U-5 Girls 1st Georgia Terry, 2nd Rebecca Brady, 3rd Michaela McKelvey, U-6 1st Edward O'Reilly, 2nd Carlos O'Reilly, 3rd Rachel Dolan; Girls Under 7 1st Louise Stewart, 2nd Emma Griffin, 3rd Rachel Dolan; Boys Under 7 1st Edward O'Reilly, 2nd Carlos O'Reilly, 3rd Sandy Blair; Girls Under 8 1st Louise Stewart, 2nd Shelby McKinley, 3rd Erin Blair; Boys Under 9 1st Anthony McKelvey 2nd Edward O'Reilly, 3rd Patrick McConigley, Girls Under 10 1st Marie Slevin, 2nd Olivia Montgomery, 3rd Sarah Sharkey; Boys Under 10 1st Aiden Moore 2nd John Edward Breen, 3rd Anthony McKelvey; Girls Under 12 1st Marie Coyle, 2nd Louise Stewart 3rd Olivia Montgomery; Boys Under 12 1st Corny Clinton, 2nd Oisin Davidson, 3rd Jeff Breen; Girls Under 14 1st Marie Kelly, 2nd Louise Stewart, 3rd Doreen Griffin; Mothers Race 1st Rose O'Reilly 2nd Margaret Ann Dolan, 3rd Suzanne Boyce; Father's Race 1st George Montgomery, 2nd Charles John O'Reilly, 3rd Alistair Stewart.
SUCCESSFUL
The day was very successful with a large crowd attending despite the sometimes poor weather. There was a large number of vintage cars and machinery on display and also the Journeymen were in attendance displaying their old crafts.