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Michael English receives his rosette for his potatoes at the Tullamore Show I PICTURE: Jeff Harvey
A LIMERICK man nearly got (yukon) gold for his potatoes at the Tullamore Show.
Michael English, Dromkeen, claimed third place in the Bord Bia National Potato All-Ireland for his golden wonders.
READ MORE: Electric atmosphere at Cappamore Show with record attendance
Finalists are selected through agricultural shows during the summer, with the prestigious final being held in Tullamore - Ireland's largest one day show.
But the closest show to Michael's heart is Cappamore where he is heavily involved.
Michael is pictured with Angela Jordan, ISA; John Donoghue, Tullamore Show horticulture organiser; Bord Bia's Lorcan Bourke and Freda Kinnarney, ISA at the Bord Bia All Ireland Quality Potato Championship at the Tullamore Show and FBD National Livestock Show.
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