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Camera at the Mart: roaring trade for fatstock cattle in Raphoe

Adam Woods reports from last Friday's annual fatstock show and sale in Raphoe Mart in Co Donegal.

MARKETS 10 December 2025

Camera at the Mart: roaring trade for fatstock cattle in Raphoe

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2025 Blue Texel Open Day is a roaring success

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Irish team for 'Meat Olympics'

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

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