Charollais

LambPlus membership increase by 4% to 1,715 flocks

The Texel breed remains the dominant breed type accounting for almost 25% of all flocks participating in the programme.

NEWS 18 February 2026

LambPlus membership increase by 4% to 1,715 flocks

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Tullamore Farm: breeding coming to an end in sheep flock

Tullamore Farm: breeding coming to an end in sheep flock

TULLAMORE FARM 28 November 2025

Sizzling trade for Charollais females

Sizzling trade for Charollais females

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 October 2025

Weaning plans on Tullamore Farm

Weaning plans on Tullamore Farm

Weaning plans on Tullamore Farm

BREEDING & HEALTH 8 October 2025

Tullamore Farm: rams getting ready for busy few weeks

Tullamore Farm: rams getting ready for busy few weeks

Tullamore Farm: rams getting ready for busy few weeks

MANAGEMENT 3 October 2025

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Charollais king for Kingscourt sheep farmer

Charollais king for Kingscourt sheep farmer

Luke Gibson catches up with Andrew Gilmore, a pedigree sheep breeder from Co Cavan to talk about all things pedigree sheep breeding.

NEWS 9 July 2025

Jam-packed sheep pavilion back for 2025 at Ploughing

Jam-packed sheep pavilion back for 2025 at Ploughing

Adam Woods previews what’s taking place in the sheep pavilion at Ploughing 2025.

NEWS 9 July 2025

Texels turn up the heat at Big Boy Ram Sale

Texels turn up the heat at Big Boy Ram Sale

The August bank Holiday Friday brought more than weekend visitors to the scenic town of Carrick-on-Shannon, with the Big Boy Ram sale being the main attraction, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 9 July 2025

Duiske Centodieci sells for €5,000 in Blessington

Duiske Centodieci sells for €5,000 in Blessington

There was high demand for quality Charollais rams at the Irish Charollais premier sale, writes Rachel Gallagher.

BREEDING & HEALTH 9 July 2025

Shanavagoon flock set for major reduction sale

Shanavagoon flock set for major reduction sale

Rachel Gallagher previews what’s coming up on the Shanavagoon major reduction sale this Friday.

PEDIGREE 9 July 2025

Record breaking sheep entries at the 2025 Omagh show

Record breaking sheep entries at the 2025 Omagh show

There were just over 200 sheep classes at Omagh show were there was a record-breaking entry, writes Rachel Gallagher.

PEDIGREE 9 July 2025

Cavick Da Vinci Code sells for 10,000gns at Worchester

Cavick Da Vinci Code sells for 10,000gns at Worchester

Rachel Gallagher was at the Worchester Livestock Mart for the annual Charollais Sheep Society sale.

PEDIGREE 9 July 2025

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Advice for supporting gut health

Taking a preventative approach to scours and supplying calves with targeted health products during digestive disturbance are essential for sustained growth.

Advice for supporting gut health

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