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Seeorum flock tops Irish Rouge de l’Ouest Sheep Society Premier Show and Sale

Oliver and Claire Keaskin's Seeroum flock took top honours at the Irish Rouge de l'Ouest Sheep Society's Premier Show and Sale, writes Lucy Christie.

PEDIGREE 18 September 2026

Seeorum flock tops Irish Rouge de l’Ouest Sheep Society Premier Show and Sale

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Record entry for second Irish Texel premier sale

Record entry for second Irish Texel premier sale

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New sale record of €4,000 for Belclare ram

New sale record of €4,000 for Belclare ram

PEDIGREE 17 August 2026

Suffolk ram sets new record price at West of Ireland club sale

Suffolk ram sets new record price at West of Ireland club sale

Suffolk ram sets new record price at West of Ireland club sale

PEDIGREE 14 August 2026

Record price of €4,000 for a Belclare ram

Record price of €4,000 for a Belclare ram

Record price of €4,000 for a Belclare ram

NEWS 12 August 2026

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Borris Ewe Breeders sale goes online

Borris Ewe Breeders sale goes online

For the first time, there will be an option for customers to purchase sheep online in the premier sale, which takes place on Saturday 8 August.

NEWS 21 January 2026

Togherbeg Magnificent claims Belclare All-Ireland for breeder Barry Cunningham

Togherbeg Magnificent claims Belclare All-Ireland for breeder Barry Cunningham

The reserve champion in a hotly contested champion line-up was awarded to an excellent quality ewe lamb from the Tubber flock run by Liam and Eoin Dunne.

PEDIGREE 21 January 2026

My Farming Week: Thomas Kenny, Trust, Kilconnell, Co Galway

My Farming Week: Thomas Kenny, Trust, Kilconnell, Co Galway

Thomas Kenny and his dad Tom have had a busy few weeks winning big at the Suffolk and Texel all-Irelands.

NEWS 21 January 2026

Galway-bred ram hits jackpot in Athlone

Galway-bred ram hits jackpot in Athlone

Taking centre stage at Athlone Agricultural Show on Sunday 21 June was the Growvite Texel all-Ireland finals, Nevan McKiernan reports.

PEDIGREE 21 January 2026

Watch: exhilarating trade for Charolais bulls in Elphin

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 21 January 2026

Will 2026 live up to the highs breeders experienced in 2025?

Will 2026 live up to the highs breeders experienced in 2025?

Nevan McKiernan reviews what was one of the best years for pedigree cattle breeding in decades, and looks ahead to what's in store for 2026.

PEDIGREE 21 January 2026

Irish Simmentals excelling in the UK

Irish Simmentals excelling in the UK

Nevan McKiernan speaks to some of the Irish Simmental breeders whose cattle have bred champions and high-sellers in the UK in recent years.

PEDIGREE 21 January 2026

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Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

For farmer Fergal Hanrahan, successful calf rearing comes down to getting the basics right from day one.

Why Fergal Hanrahan invests in quality milk replacer for his beef calves

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