The Sheep Ireland EuroStar evaluations can be used to predict which rams is going to be most profitable throughout their lifetime. In the video below, Kevin McDermott, Sheep Ireland explained…
On Tuesday of the Virtual Sheep Week held by Teagasc, the focus was on increasing productivity and efficiency through breeding and genetics. The panel discussion was led by Michael Gottstein,…
Sheep Ireland are still in the process of selecting rams for use in the CPT program for the 2020/2021 breeding season. Many breeders have already been in contact wishing to submit…
The time has come around again for Sheep Ireland to start selecting rams for use in the CPT program for the 2020/2021 breeding season. The CPT is a critical element…
What is the CPT? The Central Progeny Test (CPT) was set up not as a breed comparison, but rather as a ram and trait comparison. It is focused on identifying our best sheep genetics regardless of…
Virtual Sheep Week Teagasc is hosting a Virtual Sheep Week from September 21-25. Visit www.teagasc.ie/virtualsheepweek for all the details of what is happening each day. ‘Building a Sustainable Irish Sheep…
We are carrying out planned maintenance of the Sheep Ireland database this weekend. Unfortunately your login will be unavailable on the web site from 5.30pm on Friday 4th Sept. until 1pm…
Click here to view the Guide & Directory 2020 The Sheep Ireland Guide & Directory of Breeders 2020 Issue 6 is now available and has been posted out to over…
At the beginning of 2020 it was decided that the ramsearch needed an overhaul to make it more useful and user friendly for commercial and pedigree farmers alike to source…
Sheep Ireland’s 10th Annual Multi-Breed Ram made the move to Kilkenny for the 2020 sale due to Covid-19 restrictions in Offaly making it impossible to hold the sale in its…
The Sheep Ireland Elite €uro-Star Multi-Breed Ram Sale 2020 which will now be held in Kilkenny mart on August 22nd due to Covid-19 restriction in Tullamore, Co. Offaly. Please read…
View the Catalogue HERE CHANGE OF VENUE to Kilkenny Mart. This is due to Covid restrictions currently in place in Tullamore. Sheep Ireland is hosting their 10th Annual Sheep Ireland…