The largest single event in the Island starts this morning
The largest single event in the Island starts this morning (Friday).
Up to 20,000 visitors are expected to flock to the showground at Knockaloe Farm in Patrick over the next two days for the Royal Manx Agricultural Show.
Supported by Manx Telecom, a packed programme of events is planned including timber sports, Lurcher racing, a classic car parade, and traditional farming and livestock exhibitions and competitions.
Show Secretary Christine Pain says it will be a fun day for all.
Full coverage of the Royal Show will be on Manx Radio throughout both days.
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