Sheep
Sweden has become the latest country in Europe to roll out a grading standard to measure the quality of sheep wool.
Sheep News
The Irish Grown Wool Council will today (Monday, January 20) host a panel discussion at one of Ireland’s largest international trade shows.
Rural Life
Aoife Fadian and Jessica O’Connor from Co. Sligo have made plans to take their sustainable sheep wool project 'large scale', after the BTYSTE
Judging is underway in the RDS today (Thursday, January 9) at this year's BTYSTE, with many agricultural projects being showcased.
The wool feasibility report has recommended the establishment of an industry-led all-island council to champion the Irish grown wool brand.
Video
Karol Devaney, a shearing contractor from Co. Sligo, demonstrates how to shear sheep and why it is an important task...
Minister Creed has been asked to give consideration to the establishment of a dedicated Irish Wool Forum.
When Tuam-based artist and NCAD graduate Kathy Ross wanted to bring her subjects to life, she turned to wool.
Three Wexford students have taken a sheepish approach to fashion for their entry to the Bank of Ireland Junk Kouture competition.