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Sheep marts: Heavy lambs at Blessington Mart up €5/head

Sheep

about 2 years ago

Sheep marts: Heavy lambs at Blessington Mart up €5/head

Today, Agriland made the trip down to Co. Wicklow to observe the sheep trade at Blessington Mart, where its weekly sheep sale took place

Zwartbles flock a pandemic positive for Kanturk woman

Sheep

over 2 years ago

Zwartbles flock a pandemic positive for Kanturk woman

For north Cork woman Caroline O’Connell, the pandemic had a positive aspect, as it saw her...

Zwartbles Éire breeders gear up for show and sale on Wednesday

Sheep

over 4 years ago

Zwartbles Éire breeders gear up for show and sale on Wednesday

Zwartbles Éire Sheep Society is set to host its "elite" premier show and sale next Wednesday, July 7 at Tullamore Mart - with 40 lots set be on offer.

Teen's Zwartbles in the picture of 'Village People Portraits'

Rural Life

over 5 years ago

Teen's Zwartbles in the picture of 'Village People Portraits'

A Kilkenny teenager who has his own flock of Zwartbles sheep has taken part in 'Village People Portraits' as part of the Kilkenny Arts Festival.

'Bossy, bolshie' Kilkenny cat set for 'Bodacious' book launch

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

'Bossy, bolshie' Kilkenny cat set for 'Bodacious' book launch

Rescuing a Kilkenny cat has seen farmer, Suzanna Crampton, "get the cream" as it inspired her to write a book based on the adventures of her adopted feline, Bodacious.

Sheep

almost 8 years ago

Pedigree Zwartbles breeders given green light to establish national society

Pedigree Zwartbles sheep breeders in Ireland have been given the green light to establish an official national society of their own. 

Pedigree Zwartbles breeders given green light to establish national society

Rural Life

about 8 years ago

Meeting to hear how one woman trebled her farm income

Twitter trebled Suzanna Crampton's farm income, and she will show others how to do the same at an upcoming meeting.

Meeting to hear how one woman trebled her farm income

Sheep

over 10 years ago

Warning graphic pics: Eight pedigree sheep killed in dog attack in Cork

A Cork sheep farmer arrived home last Monday, June 22, to find seven of his pedigree Zwartble ewes and a ram dead after a dog attack.

Warning graphic pics: Eight pedigree sheep killed in dog attack in Cork

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