IMPORTANT 2025 SUPREME SHOW Sunday 7th December 2025 in Ballinteer Community School Information for the Public: The show is open to the public from 12:00 to 5:00. Tickets are purchased at the door - Adults €6.00, Juniors/Students/Seniors €4.00, Family €12.00
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REGISTRATION QUERIES AND UPDATES
If you have any queries regarding your cat's registration and records, please use the following email contact:
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SUPREME SHOW The 2025 Supreme Show will be held on Sunday the 12th October 2025 in the Balinteer Community School
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*NEW* ONLINE PREFIX APPLICATIONS GCCFI are pleased to announce that it is now possible to apply for a prefix online. Instructions HERE _____________
April 2023 Urgent Appeal from UCD Veterinary Hospital The UCD Veterinary Hospital are seeking healthy cats to donate blood to be transfused to sick patients in their ICU. Contact: vetblooddonorclinic@ucd.ie or 01 7166137
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*NOTICE*
13 Day Rule Exhibitors please note that the above rule requires 13 days between any cat from the same household being shown not 13 clear days.
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British Long Hair Variants British Longhair variants, (shorthaired cats with a BLH parent, can now be shown in the equivalent BSH classes as they are identical to BSH who carried a gene for longhair, and all will be judged by the BSH SOP for quality. _____________
JUNE 2019
All Champion/Grand Champion and Premier/Grand Premier Titles are now automated and you will be informed when one of these titles is achieved. See the Notice Page and the Form Page for full details. _____________
ADVICE TO KITTEN BUYERS There is very important advice and information regarding buying a kitten on our Information Page and we very strongly urge any person considering buying a kitten to read it carefully before proceeding.
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IMPORTANT PUBLIC NOTICE Regretably, there is currently a lot of misinformation being propogated by some kitten sellers. Please read this NOTICE, the information on Buying and Selling a Kitten on our Information Page and please use our Contact Us page PRIOR to purchasing a kitten if still in any doubt as to the veracity of the information you are receiving from potential sellers. |
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| AFFILIATED CLUBS & REGIONAL GCCFI SHOWS |
| SPECIAL NOTICE FOR EXHIBITORS FROM THE REGISTRAR |
For details on showing and what is involved, please visit our Information Page
Please note:
The GCCFI Supreme Cat Show is the ultimate event of the show year, with entries only accepted for cats which have already qualified in their class at a previous Club Show, except for kittens and household pets, which do not need to qualify at a previous show.
Kittens which have won first in a Club Show and are now an adult can enter up to the date of closing within 18 months of the show in which they won the first.
2025 SUPREME SHOW
2025 Show Exemption Due to postponement of the Supreme date from 12 October to 7 December, any cat that was a kitten on 12 October and is now an adult will be allowed to enter the Supreme Show 2025 as an adult/neuter. |
| DATE: | SUNDAY 7TH DECEMBER 2025 |
| VENUE: | BALLINTEER COMMUNITY SCHOOL BROADFORD ROAD DUBLIN 16 D16 XF79 |
| JOINT SHOW MANAGERS: | GLORIA HEHIR CARMEL BYRNE
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PEDIGREE JUDGES
Mrs J Bradley,
Mrs D Butters,
Mrs H Marrott-Power,
Mr S Parkin,
Mr P Williams
NON-PED/PEDIGREE PET JUDGE
Mr S Parkin/Mr P Williams
PRESENTATION JUDGE
Mr S Parkin
ONLINE ENTRY
You may now enter all shows online. You will first need an online account with the GCCFI, so please click this LINK and you will be able to login or register. Once you have logged in you will be able to access the online Show Entry Form under "Shows" on the left navigation panel.
CHECK LIST
*Changed rule: All show equipment (litter tray, water bowl, food dish, blanket) MUST BE WHITE for all exhibits (incl HHP).
*Have you brought your Vaccination certificate?
*Vetting In is 8.00 – 9.45; judging to start at 10am
*Please remove food dishes prior to judging although water may be left
*The Show closes when best In Show judging is complete – to leave before this will result disqualification.
Information for the Public:
The show is open to the public from 12:00 to 5:00. Tickets are purchased at the door - Adults €6.00, Juniors/Students/Seniors €4.00, Family €12.00
SPECIAL NOTICE
13 Day Rule
Exhibitors please note that the above rule requires 13 days between any cat from the same household being shown not 13 clear days.
2026 CLUB SHOWS
To Be Advised
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ONLINE ENTRY
You may now enter all shows online. You will first need an online account with the GCCFI, so please click this LINK and you will be able to login or register. Once you have logged in you will be able to access the online Show Entry Form under "Shows" on the left navigation panel.
All cats must be registered with the GCCFI before being exhibited at Cat Shows in the Republic of Ireland.
