Pedigree breeding

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 11 March 2026

Promising young red and white Blue heifer sells in private deal

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What’s on in the pedigree cattle world this week

What’s on in the pedigree cattle world this week

PEDIGREE 11 March 2026

Liss Angus to host first online bull sale

Liss Angus to host first online bull sale

PEDIGREE 11 March 2026

Charlie Gallagher receives special lifetime achievement award

Charlie Gallagher receives special lifetime achievement award

Charlie Gallagher receives special lifetime achievement award

PEDIGREE 10 March 2026

Watch: Limousin bulls peak tough trade in Carrick

Watch: Limousin bulls peak tough trade in Carrick

Watch: Limousin bulls peak tough trade in Carrick

PEDIGREE 9 March 2026

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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 24 February 2026

Sale average up €500/head at Lanark auction

Sale average up €500/head at Lanark auction

The South of Ireland Lanark Sheep Breeders recent timed auction met excellent demand, with in-lamb sheep selling for a fine average price of €1,473/head.

PEDIGREE 24 February 2026

Son of Irish-bred Coose Lincoln tops Aberdeen multibreed sale at 13,000gns

Son of Irish-bred Coose Lincoln tops Aberdeen multibreed sale at 13,000gns

A son of the Irish-bred stock bull Coose Lincoln sold for the highest price of 13,000gns at the recent multibreed show and sale in Aberdeen, Scotland, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 24 February 2026

Charolais bulls sell to 16,500gns in Swatragh

Charolais bulls sell to 16,500gns in Swatragh

Three Charolais bulls crossed into five-figure sums at Friday's British Charolais Cattle Society show and sale of bulls and heifers in Swatragh Livestock Mart, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 24 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 24 February 2026

Shorthorn bull sails for Inis Mór

Shorthorn bull sails for Inis Mór

A young pedigree Shorthorn bull bred in Co Roscommon sailed to his new home on Inis Mór Island this week, writes Nevan McKiernan

PEDIGREE 24 February 2026

Cavan-based pedigree herd secures top-priced bull in Ballymena

Cavan-based pedigree herd secures top-priced bull in Ballymena

Top-end Limousin bulls sold like hot buns at Ballymena Livestock Mart on Saturday 21 February, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 24 February 2026

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