PICTURES: Smiles all round as crowds gather for the Tullamore Show

Thousands of people have converged upon Butterfield Estate for the Tullamore Show.

Visitors are in great spirits enjoying the atmosphere as the popular livestock show marks its 35th anniversary.

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The annual event was officially opened by the Minister for Agriculture, Martin Heydon at 12 noon with Taoiseach Micheal Martin also in attendance.

Do you recognise anyone in our gallery of those in attendance at the prominent Offaly show?