THE Racing Home for Easter Festival is booming at Mallow with 20,000 people expected over the three days at Cork Racecourse featuring excellent flat and National Hunt racing.

Ancillary events include fashion shows, local producers and their wares at the food and craft fair in the grounds of Mallow Castle, general family fun events with local musicians and street performers (stilt walkers, fire breathers) in Mallow and a fun cycle around Mallow town.