The largest single event in the Island starts this morning (Fri).
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 the Stampede Stunt Company, a ‘Sprint Cycling Challenge’ traditional farming and livestock exhibitions and competitions.
Full coverage on Manx Radio throughout both days.
Show secretary Christine Payne says there is an appeal for all ages.
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