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Balmoral Show: It's very much a family affair.(Farming Life)
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The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
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May 11, 2002
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2002 Century Newspapers Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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STEEPED in more than 130 years of tradition, passed down from generation to generation, loved by young and old ... few events are more embedded in the Northern Ireland way of life than Balmoral Show.
So, what is the secret of the show's amazing longevity and popularity?
Bill Yarr, chief executive of the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society, said: "A major part of the show's appeal is its sense of heritage as, for many people, it is a real family tradition.
"It is ...
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