The 155th Balmoral Show kicked off today, showcasing the best of Northern Ireland’s agriculture sector.Over 4,000 livestock entries and nearly 600 trade and exhibitor stands are featured at the four-day event held at the Eikon Centre near Lisburn.Joanna Donnelly with her daughter Grace at the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN An exhibitor during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Sheep sheering during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Sheep being judged during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Cattle being judged during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Sheep being judged during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Sheep being judged during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Crowds gather for the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Cattle being cleaned up for judging during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Horses being judged during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Horses being judged during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Crowds gather for the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Cattle being judged during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Cattle being judged during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Sheep sheering during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Sheep being judged during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN Cattle being judged during the opening day of the Balmoral Show on Wednesday. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN