Pedigree breeders

Watch: exhilarating trade for Charolais bulls in Elphin

Nine Charolais bulls sold for €10,000 or more at the Irish Charolais Cattle Society's premier show and sale in Elphin Mart on Saturday, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 23 March 2026

Watch: exhilarating trade for Charolais bulls in Elphin

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Top call of €8,000 for champion bull at Hereford Premier

Top call of €8,000 for champion bull at Hereford Premier

PEDIGREE 23 March 2026

Watch: dairy farmers drive demand in Kilkenny bull sale opener

Watch: dairy farmers drive demand in Kilkenny bull sale opener

PEDIGREE 21 March 2026

Limousin bulls set new record average in trailblazing Roscrea sale

Limousin bulls set new record average in trailblazing Roscrea sale

Limousin bulls set new record average in trailblazing Roscrea sale

PEDIGREE 16 March 2026

Watch: steady trade for Limousin and Angus bulls in Raphoe

Watch: steady trade for Limousin and Angus bulls in Raphoe

Watch: steady trade for Limousin and Angus bulls in Raphoe

PEDIGREE 13 March 2026

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Magical performance by Mystic Meg in Ballymena

Magical performance by Mystic Meg in Ballymena

Hosted by Northern Ireland's Young Limousin Breeders’ Club and Limousin Cattle Club, the recent Rising Stars Calf Show featured over 100 entries from new and established herds, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 25 February 2026

Promising young red and white Blue heifer sells in private deal

Promising young red and white Blue heifer sells in private deal

A pedigree red and white Belgian Blue heifer has been sold for an undisclosed five-figure sum.

PEDIGREE 25 February 2026

Liss Angus to host first online bull sale

Liss Angus to host first online bull sale

John and Sean McEnroe of the Liss Angus herd in Co Meath are preparing for their first online timed auction of Angus bulls, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 25 February 2026

Charlie Gallagher receives special lifetime achievement award

Charlie Gallagher receives special lifetime achievement award

Nevan McKiernan was in the Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise, for the Pedigree Cattle Breeders All-Star awards on Sunday 8 March.

PEDIGREE 25 February 2026

Kilkenny man is Irish Hereford Prime farmer of the year

Kilkenny man is Irish Hereford Prime farmer of the year

Edward Delahunty has been named Irish Hereford Prime farmer of the year for 2025, writes Nevan McKiernan

PEDIGREE 25 February 2026

RDS acknowledges 100 years of pedigree sales in Carrick

RDS acknowledges 100 years of pedigree sales in Carrick

The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) has expressed gratitude to the Midland and Western Livestock Improvement Society for the service it has provided to pedigree breeders over the last 100 years.

PEDIGREE 25 February 2026

Pedigree All-Star Awards to take place in Portlaoise

Pedigree All-Star Awards to take place in Portlaoise

Cattle Breed Societies will announce their All-Star award winners for 2025 at the upcoming gala dinner on Sunday 8 March 2026.

PEDIGREE 25 February 2026

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Cutting clean in tough conditions: Conal Moore on running Krone EasyCut Mowers

Conal Moore an agri contractor and tillage framer from Ballygar Co Galway. “We do a lot of reseeding, slurry spreading and tillage work but baling would be our main enterprise”.

Cutting clean in tough conditions: Conal Moore on running Krone EasyCut Mowers

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