The Irish Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Dublin, 1871. 'The show was a field lying between the Rock Road and Simmons' Court, adjoining third part of the whole space was set apart for the horses, and several formidable barriers were erected to try the jumping powers of the horse in the leaping competition had to carry 12 st. Along each side of the space allotted to the horse show were the stands for the spectators to see this performance; one stand affording room for 1600 persons, and the other for oxen and cows, the sheep, the swine, an
The Irish Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Dublin, 1871. 'The show was a field lying between the Rock Road and Simmons' Court, adjoining third part of the whole space was set apart for the horses, and several formidable barriers were erected to try the jumping powers of the horse in the leaping competition had to carry 12 st. Along each side of the space allotted to the horse show were the stands for the spectators to see this performance; one stand affording room for 1600 persons, and the other for oxen and cows, the sheep, the swine, and the poultry, the implements and machinery, the vegetables, fruit, flax, and butter, were exhibited in long ranges of sheds'. From "Illustrated London News", 1871.
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