Pedigree breeding

Fame makes history in Millstreet

Eedy Doorman Fame became the first Irish-bred cow to be crowned Supreme Champion three times at the FBD National Dairy Show in Millstreet on Saturday, writes Nevan McKiernan

PEDIGREE 14 October 2026

Fame makes history in Millstreet

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Carrick livestock society to mark 100 years with pedigree show and sale

Carrick livestock society to mark 100 years with pedigree show and sale

PEDIGREE 14 October 2026

High index Angus, Charolais and Limousin cattle set for Laois online sale

High index Angus, Charolais and Limousin cattle set for Laois online sale

PEDIGREE 14 October 2026

Limerick buyer takes home £5,800 Angus champion from Dungannon Mart

Limerick buyer takes home £5,800 Angus champion from Dungannon Mart

Limerick buyer takes home £5,800 Angus champion from Dungannon Mart

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Hereford bulls reach €8,400 in mixed trade at autumn premier

Hereford bulls reach €8,400 in mixed trade at autumn premier

Hereford bulls reach €8,400 in mixed trade at autumn premier

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€4,800 top price at 84th Wicklow Cheviot sale

€4,800 top price at 84th Wicklow Cheviot sale

Andrew Corrigan's shearling ram realised the top price of the day at €4,800 while Edward Cahill took Champion spot in the presale show, also enjoying a good trade of €4,000 with his shearling ram.

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Cavan breeders splash out in Goldstar Charolais sale

Cavan breeders splash out in Goldstar Charolais sale

Some big prices were paid in the Goldstar Charolais Production Sale held over the weekend, Nevan McKiernan reports.

PEDIGREE 30 September 2026

Red heifer hits bullseye in Angus Extravaganza

Red heifer hits bullseye in Angus Extravaganza

Selling for the highest price of €12,400 in the Irish Aberdeen Angus Extravaganza sale in Mid-Tipp Mart, Thurles, on Saturday was a red Angus heifer, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 30 September 2026

In-calf heifer tops Shannonside Shorthorn breeders sale

In-calf heifer tops Shannonside Shorthorn breeders sale

Hosting its annual sale on Saturday 3 October was the Shannonside Shorthorn Breeders Club, Nevan McKiernan reports.

PEDIGREE 30 September 2026

Stunning white heifer tops colossal Kilcombe sale

Stunning white heifer tops colossal Kilcombe sale

Belgian Blue cattle sold like they were going out of fashion in the Kilcombe online production sale, Nevan McKiernan reports.

PEDIGREE 30 September 2026

Victorious leads Swatragh Charolais charge at 14,000gns

Victorious leads Swatragh Charolais charge at 14,000gns

Northern Ireland Charolais breeders staged their premier show and sale of elite bulls at Swatragh Livestock Mart on Friday evening, Nevan McKiernan reports.

PEDIGREE 30 September 2026

Sligo cow and calf take top Shorthorn honours at Strokestown Show

Sligo cow and calf take top Shorthorn honours at Strokestown Show

Staging its all-Ireland calf finals at Strokestown Show recently was the Irish Shorthorn Cattle Society, Nevan McKiernan reports.

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Simply Better: six generations of cheesemaking at Gubbeen Farmhouse Cheese

From a family farm in west Cork to the shelves of Dunnes Stores, Gubbeen Farmhouse Cheese brings generations of cheesemaking tradition to the Simply Better range.

Simply Better: six generations of cheesemaking at Gubbeen Farmhouse Cheese

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