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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Young riders enjoying being out with their ponies at the show. Photo: Liam McArdle/Armagh Show
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Roger Wilson, Chief Executive of ABC Council; Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council, Councillor Sarah Duffy and Trevor Lockhart, CEO Fane Valley at Armagh Show. Photo: Liam McArdle/Armagh Show
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Thousands of people descended on Gosford Country Park for the Armagh Show. Photo: Liam McArdle/Armagh Show
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Jolene and Lily Mae Cox The Yummy Mummy, Lord Mayor of ABC Borough Council, Councillor Sarah Duffy and Joy Rolston at Armagh Show. Photo: Liam McArdle/Armagh Show