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"Breed a Roan", the Irish Shorthorn Society's new breeding initiative becomes fully subscribed within days.
23 May 2023 Pedigree
In pictures: Tina was simply the best at Nobber Show
Shanon Kinahan attended Nobber Show in Co Meath on Sunday where Carrickmore Tina was selected as the supreme champion of the show.
22 May 2023 Pedigree
Shorthorn society offering free AI straws from top bulls
In an unusual move, the Irish Shorthorn Society has opted to give any beef, dairy or pedigree Shorthorn farmer five free straws for use this breeding season.
Watch: a week like no other for Irish exhibitors
Shanon Kinahan takes a look back on a remarkable week for Irish exhibitors at the 154th Balmoral Show.
13 May 2023 Pedigree
Derriaghy Beef Shorthorns dreaming of show ring success
Competing for honours at the 2023 Balmoral Show beef championships will be Derriaghy Beef Shorthorns, owned by Leanne Green.
3 May 2023 Northern Ireland
New year on the circuit in Newmarket-on-Fergus
Shanon Kinahan reports from the first summer show of the year where spirits were high and good weather helped to attract large crowds.
3 May 2023 Pedigree
In pictures: top of €3,000 at Elphin Shorthorn Sale
Monday last saw Elphin Mart, Co Roscommon, host The Croghan Shorthorn Breeder’s Club sale. Shane Dobson reports from the ringside.
19 April 2023 Markets
Drumcarbin Pepsi maxes out at €5,800
A strong trade in Carrick at the Angus and Shorthorn show and sale saw a top sale price of €5,800 for Drumcarbin Pepsi.
12 April 2023 Pedigree
Watch: Drumcarbin Pepsi maxes out at €5,800
A firey trade in Carrick at the Angus, Hereford and Shorthorn show and sale saw a top sale price of €5,800 for Drumcarbin Pepsi.
9 April 2023 Pedigree
Shorthorn Spring Fling set for Carrick-On-Shannon this weekend
Shanon Kinahan previews the upcoming Shorthorn spring fling that is set to take place this Saturday in the Carrick-On-Shannon showgrounds.
5 April 2023 Pedigree
Victor claims victory in Carrick
Shanon Kinahan reports from the Midland and Western Livestock Improvement Society’s annual March show and sale of bulls and heifers in Carrick-on-Shannon.
15 March 2023 Pedigree
Top of €7,400 in Carrick for Dungimmon Victor
Aberdeen Angus bulls were in big demand in Carrick on Saturday, with a top price of €7,400 for Dungimmon Victor. Shanon Kinahan reports.
14 March 2023 Pedigree