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Councillor calls for greater controls for wandering sheep on the Curragh

A Kildare county councillor believes sheep fencing collars would be of benefit to the whole area, including farmers, residents and road users, but will require Department support.

NEWS 22 September 2026

Councillor calls for greater controls for wandering sheep on the Curragh

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Weekend weather: rain to clear Friday for a drier weekend

Weekend weather: rain to clear Friday for a drier weekend

NEWS 18 September 2026

Store lamb prices benefit from drought recovery

Store lamb prices benefit from drought recovery

NEWS 16 September 2026

Northern View: NI cattle prices continue to firm

Northern View: NI cattle prices continue to firm

Northern View: NI cattle prices continue to firm

NORTHERN IRELAND 16 September 2026

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Market Digest: stories from around the world

Market Digest: stories from around the world

WORLD 16 September 2026

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Suffolk to showcase commercial farmer focus at Ploughing

Suffolk to showcase commercial farmer focus at Ploughing

Cathal Gormley previews whats on offer at this year's Suffolk Sheep Society of Ireland stand at the Ploughing.

NEWS 26 August 2026

Mule ewe lambs sell to £355 at Aghanloo

Mule ewe lambs sell to £355 at Aghanloo

Ewe lambs were a sharp trade at an outdoor sale in Co Derry.

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 August 2026

Cattle beat sheep in dry conditions

Cattle beat sheep in dry conditions

Derek Robinson has had to significantly increase the amount of meal fed to his livestock

FARMER WRITES 26 August 2026

Camera at the Mart: Cheviot ewe lambs sell to top of €575 in Carrick

Camera at the Mart: Cheviot ewe lambs sell to top of €575 in Carrick

Over 800 lambs and 150 hoggets went under the hammer in Carrick-on-Shannon on Saturday at the annual breeding sale, Cathal Gormley reports.

NEWS 26 August 2026

Camera at the Mart: quality ewe lambs sought after in Drumshanbo show and sale

Camera at the Mart: quality ewe lambs sought after in Drumshanbo show and sale

Cathal Gormley reports from Drumshanbo Mart's show and sale of lambs last Thursday, where quality ewes lambs attracted a premium.

NEWS 26 August 2026

Northern View: no change to quotes for prime cattle

Northern View: no change to quotes for prime cattle

The market for finished beef cattle in NI is generally steady this week.

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 August 2026

Mule ewe lambs sell to £415 at Armoy

Mule ewe lambs sell to £415 at Armoy

A show of 3,500 ewe lambs were offered up for sale in Armoy Livestock Mart on Monday.

NORTHERN IRELAND 26 August 2026

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Patrick and Valerie Sheehy: building better cows from day one

Achieving average weaning weights of 112kg doesn’t happen by accident. For Patrick and Valerie, it starts with calf management, high-quality nutrition and investing heavily in the first 70 days

Patrick and Valerie Sheehy: building better cows from day one

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