Complex sentence: The first exhibition of the society was held in 1871 at the courthouse in Lismore, County Waterford, a second exhibition was held in Clonmel in October 1871, and a third exhibition was held in Carlow in May 1872.
Split into simpler sentences: The first exhibition of the society was held in 1871 at the courthouse in Lismore, County Waterford. After the exhibition at Lismore, a second exhibition was held in Clonmel in October 1871, and a third exhibition was held in Carlow in May 1872.