Sheepdogs

'I will get you': Galway farmers' war of words in case involving missing dog

A Gort District Court judge found a Galway farmer guilty of engaging in threatening, abusive and insulting words against a neighbouring farmer.

NEWS 19 October 2026

'I will get you': Galway farmers' war of words in case involving missing dog

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Why farmers are paying €5,000 and more for trained sheepdogs

Why farmers are paying €5,000 and more for trained sheepdogs

NEWS 7 October 2026

How much is that doggy on the hillside?

How much is that doggy on the hillside?

DEALER 30 September 2026

McAuley takes reserve world sheepdog champion title in Scotland

McAuley takes reserve world sheepdog champion title in Scotland

McAuley takes reserve world sheepdog champion title in Scotland

NORTHERN IRELAND 21 September 2026

Antrim dog crowned Irish National Sheepdog Champion

Antrim dog crowned Irish National Sheepdog Champion

Antrim dog crowned Irish National Sheepdog Champion

NORTHERN IRELAND 31 August 2026

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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 24 June 2026

Recognising and preventing health issues in sheepdogs during peak temperatures

Recognising and preventing health issues in sheepdogs during peak temperatures

There are three degrees of hyperthermia – heat stress, heat exhaustion and heat stroke, the latter of which can lead to the death of dogs.

MANAGEMENT 23 June 2026

Teagasc sheepdog training in Mayo

Teagasc sheepdog training in Mayo

The seven-week course will focus on training the handler and the dog in unison.

SHEEP HANDLING 13 May 2026

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