Medal, gold; open-work Maltese cross with shamrocks between the arms with hole for suspension at top. Obverse; in centre "I.C.M.A./ Sweepstake/ Competition"; on the arms, clockwise from 9 o'clock, "Tipperary/ First", "Butter / Prize", "Show/ Class/ 93A", and "1915"; hallmarks in bottom arm, at left "G & Co." at right a row of four, "9", ".375" an anchor and "P" = Birmingham 1914-15. Reverse; scroll work in the arms; at centre "Won by/ J. Ryan/ Newcastlewest/ C.D.S."