sheep management notes

Sheep Management: earlier lambing, adherence to CLP and organic feeds

Hygiene and nutrition are critical factors where turnout of ewes and young lambs is delayed due to inclement weather and poor ground conditions.

MANAGEMENT 4 February 2026

Sheep Management: earlier lambing, adherence to CLP and organic feeds

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Sheep Management: abortion causing agents, sheep census and storing FYM

Sheep Management: abortion causing agents, sheep census and storing FYM

MANAGEMENT 21 January 2026

Sheep Management: inspection ready, reference numbers and pneumonia

Sheep Management: inspection ready, reference numbers and pneumonia

MANAGEMENT 26 November 2025

Sheep Management: breeding ewe lambs, FECs for hill flocks and FYM deadline

Sheep Management: breeding ewe lambs, FECs for hill flocks and FYM deadline

Sheep Management: breeding ewe lambs, FECs for hill flocks and FYM deadline

MANAGEMENT 29 October 2025

Weekend weather: heavy downpours forecast for Saturday

Weekend weather: heavy downpours forecast for Saturday

Weekend weather: heavy downpours forecast for Saturday

NEWS 29 August 2025

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Weekend weather: cloudy with scattered showers

Weekend weather: cloudy with scattered showers

Met Éireann has forecast a cloudy weekend with high temperatures of 18°C to 22°C and scattered showers.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Weekend weather: mostly cloudy but largely dry

Weekend weather: mostly cloudy but largely dry

Met Éireann has said that the weekend will be largely dry with patchy rain across the country. There will be a mix of cloud and sunny spells.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Weekend weather: sunny spells with scattered showers

Weekend weather: sunny spells with scattered showers

Met Éireann has said that there will be a mixture of cloud, with sunny spells developing. This will be interrupted by scattered showers across the weekend.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Weekend weather: good lot of dry weather with passing showers

Weekend weather: good lot of dry weather with passing showers

Met Éireann has said that the weekend ahead will be mainly dry, with a good lot of dry weather.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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