By Lucy Waldron
The Killarney Show and Rodeo Committee are gearing up for a lively and action-packed weekend as the highly anticipated Killarney Rodeo takes place on September 14.
This year’s event is shaping up to be a major hit, with over 150 entrants competing across 14 thrilling events, ensuring a full day of excitement for spectators and participants alike.
One of the standout attractions of the rodeo is the Mini Bull Ride, which has drawn an impressive 46 entrants. This event, featuring young riders under the age of 18 taking on miniature bulls, has become a crowd favourite and is sure to draw cheers from the audience.
According to the organisers, the popularity of this event reflects the strong interest in rodeo sports among younger generations.
Beyond the action in the arena, the Killarney Rodeo offers a vibrant atmosphere with something for everyone. Live music will keep the energy high throughout the day and into the evening, creating a festive backdrop for families and rodeo enthusiasts.
Food trucks and stallholders will be on-site, offering a range of tasty treats and local products, ensuring that even those less interested in the competition will have plenty to enjoy.
The committee is confident that this year’s event will be a hit, with the diverse program catering to all ages. Whether you’re a fan of traditional rodeo events or simply looking for a fun day out, the Killarney Rodeo promises an unforgettable experience for the whole community.
