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Pedigree
Ballybrown turns gold in Midleton
Shanon Kinahan
Shanon Kinahan reports on Midleton Show, which took place last Sunday, where Ballybrown Sophie was tapped out as the interbreed champion.
17 May 2023 Markets
Camera at the Mart: heavy bulls still north of €3/kg in Birr
Monday last saw Birr Mart, Co Offaly, host its general sale of cattle. Shane Dobson reports from the ringside.
Top tips to top the show ring
Entering the show ring can be a daunting experience especially if it is your first time. Check out some of the top tips to showing a champion here.
Ballinlare Farm Nikita rules in Simmental classes at Balmoral Show
It was a fantastic day for breeders and spectators who watched on at the pedigree rings at Balmoral Show on Wednesday.
10 May 2023 Pedigree
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
Breeding 2023 off to a good start on Tullamore Farm
With calving almost complete, breeding has started on Tullamore farm with an ealrier start to calving 2024 planned on the farm.
Bighill’s big success in Tullamore Mart
Quality led the way at the final Irish Simmental Cattle Society sale of the season.
29 April 2023 Pedigree
What’s on in the world of pedigree
Shanon Kinahan previews a busy bank holiday weekend ahead in the pedigree world.
26 April 2023 Pedigree
Sunshine for synchronisation on Tullamore Farm
Adam Woods checks in with Shaun Diver to see what’s been happening on Tullamore Farm this week.
21 April 2023 Breeding & health
Watch: Coose on the Loose - Nebraska heads to Scotland
Shanon Kinahan reports from the Irish Simmental Cattle Society’s premier sale in Roscommon on Saturday, which saw Coose Nebraska leave some buyers in a state of shock after securing €16,200.
27 March 2023 Pedigree
What’s on: upcoming pedigree shows and sales
The busy show and sale season is well and truly under way in the pedigree world with sales starting to take place all over the country, writes Shanon Kinahan.
22 March 2023 Pedigree
Bannhill Farm’s Masterpiece tops Stirling sale at 28,000gns
An excellent day's trading for Simmental bulls at the Stirling bull sales saw Bannhill Farm Masterpiece top the trade at 28,000gns. Shanon Kinahan reports.
22 February 2023 Pedigree