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Avoca has crafted a new partnership with the Galway Wool Co-Op that will see the iconic Wicklow mill, one of Ireland’s oldest in operation, become the first retail partner of rare, native Irish wool.
Beef Inter-breed judge at Castlewellan Show 2025, David Lowry, described his champion as an almost perfect example of the ...
A man spotted walking a sheep at a train station says he takes the animal by rail - because he can't drive. Jai Gibson, 61, ...
Philip and Jonathan Higgins in west Sligo have quadrupled the gross margin of their ewes in just over 10 years from €35/ewe to €148/ewe by focusing on five key areas.
This year’s Clogher Valley Show on Wednesday, July 30 will be hosting some of the most prestigious championships in the horse ...
In the Ox Mountains, it is usually the sight of well-trained sheepdogs that garners our admiration, as they scoot among a flock of mountain ewes, controlling and collecting in a way that only a ...
There are people throughout the U.S. trying to keep classic state foods afloat in popular culture, but the ones on this list ...
Almost 900 sheep graced the competition rings at this year’s Castlewellan Show with tremendous weather and crowds adding to ...
Many farmers are familiar with Sheep Ireland and the €uro-Star indexes, but many struggle to interpret the stars, percentages ...
Despite travel bans, a Scottish-bred Texel ram triumphed at the Great Yorkshire Show, taking supreme inter-breed champion.