67 of the best photos as crowds flock to Armagh County Show at Gosford Forest Park, Markethill

Thousands of people enjoyed a memorable day at the annual Armagh County Show on Saturday.

Fine weather made it an extra memorable occasion as the crowds gathered in the scenic surroundings of Gosford Country Park near Markethill.

Armagh County Show is one of the longest-running shows in Ireland and is as popular as ever, showcasing many aspects of rural life.

Photographer Liam McArdle was there to capture some of the atmosphere of the day.

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All smiles at Armagh Show. Photo: Liam McArdle/Armagh Show

Karen Graham, Home Industries Secretary with Patricia McMurray, winner of Trimprint Cup at Armagh Show. Photo: Liam McArdle/Armagh Show

Karen Graham, Home Industries Secretary with Ruby Hunter, winner of the McCall Cup. Photo: Liam McArdle/Armagh Show

Karen Graham, Home Industries Secretary with Lindsay Davis, Best in Show winner. Photo: Liam McArdle/Armagh Show