153: Handmade Tote Bag
Head of Section: Sandra Byrne 0879694087
No Exhibits to be removed before 5pm on Show Day
Prize money for Third Place will be awarded only where there are more than eight entries in the class.
Important Entry Condition
Competitions in the ICA Section at the Dundalk Show are open exclusively to members of the Irish Countrywomen’s Association (ICA).
This section showcases the outstanding skills and creativity of ICA members across cookery, baking, crafts, floral art, and domestic arts. Entries are judged to a high standard, celebrating tradition, presentation, and craftsmanship.
Please note:
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Competitions are strictly open to current ICA members only
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Any exhibitor entering a class in the ICA Section may NOT enter the same or similar class in the Dundalk Show open competitions
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Proof of ICA membership may be required
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All entries must comply with the published rules and schedules
This rule is in place to ensure fairness and to maintain a clear distinction between ICA-only classes and open Dundalk Show competitions.
No entries permitted on day of event.
The Irish Countrywomen’s Association (ICA) is Ireland’s largest women’s association, with circa 6,000 members and over 440 Guilds nationwide.
The ICA offers a welcoming and supportive organisation where women cook, craft, learn, travel, and socialise, while developing new skills and building strong community connections.
With over 110 years of heritage, the ICA promotes Irish culture, the Irish language, and traditional crafts, and works to ensure women’s voices are heard at local, county, and national level.