Becky Surman bottle feeding one of her lambs in Geashill, Tullamore, Co Offaly. \ Philip Doyle

A ewe taking care of her newborn triplet lambs on the farm of Seamus Kelly in Clonfid, Co Longford. \ Philip Doyle

Caitlin O' Grady with a lamb only a few hours old on her family farm in Kilmaley, Co Clare.

Aoife Brady lambing her first ewe with her dad Brendan in Navan, Co Meath.

Johnathon Orpen checking on one of his ewes after lambing in Castletownbere, Co Cork.

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