Some of the most elite Blue Texel and Suffolk genetics will be auctioned this weekend in the Breeders' Choice Summer Selection sale.

Taking the form of an online timed auction through MartEye and Harrison and Hetherington, 26 exceptionally well-bred sheep will go under the hammer, with bidding opening on Saturday 4 July at 7pm and closing on Monday 6 July at 7pm.

Cataloged for the sale is a selection of ram lambs, ewe lambs and shearling ewes from the Cracking, Ernevalley, Kilduff and Powerful flocks.

Many of the sheep consigned in the sale are brothers and sisters of national and regional champions. Full details on all lots can be found online at MartEye.ie.