9 a.m. - Trade, machinery and livestock exhibitions. ICA demonstrations - Wood turning.
11.30 a.m. - Arrival of the Taoiseach, Mr Ahern.
Noon - Fashion show. ICA demonstrations - Window boxes. Senior Inter-Hunt Chase.
1 p.m. - ICA demonstrations - Mountmellick Lace.
2 p.m. - Fashion show. ICA address - Regina Martin, National Council.
2.30 p.m. - Ploughing competitions finish.
3 p.m. - ICA presentation - "A glimpse of ICA down the years". Senior Inter Hunt chase final.
6 p.m. - Results announced from Guinness gig rig.
6.30 p.m. - Closedown.
10.30 p.m. - "Queen of the Plough" dance in Montague Hotel, Portlaoise.
Today's Ploughing Events
Senior Tractor Class (day 1) - Stubble
Under-28 Class - Stubble
Farmerette Class - Stubble
Visitors Class (day 1) - Stubble
Senior Horse Class - Lea
Senior Reversible - Stubble
Vintage, Single Furrow Mounted - Stubble
Loy Digging - Lea