Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) National Open Day 2013

National Herds Com­pe­ti­tion 2013 Results: spon­sored by Green­vale Ani­mal Feeds

Over 70 sec­tion:

1st Brochan Coco­man, Kil­war­den Herd, Kill, Co. Kil­dare.
2nd Paul Han­nan, Lisnalty Herd, Crec­ora, Lim­er­ick.
3rd Tom Kelly, Mon­amore Herd, Philip­stown Farm, Bal­ly­makenny, Drogheda, Co. Louth.

High­est EBI: Derek Ryan, Bow­er­swood Herd, Kyle­do­her, Mul­li­na­hone, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Under 70 sec­tion:

1st Noel Hen­nessy
2nd Richard Whe­lan, Towlagh, Clonard, Co. Meath.
3rd Denis Donoghue,

High­est EBI: Colm McGerr, Ringowney Herd, Edge­worth­stown, Longford.

Spring Calv­ing sec­tion:

1st Thomas Byrne, Lask Herd, Clon­a­mona, Cran­ford, Gorey, Co. Wex­ford.
2nd: Eamon McLough­ney, Bal­lythomas Herd, Ard­croney, Nenagh, Co. Tip­per­ary.
3rd: Pat Shana­han, Bal­ly­can­non Herd, Croagh, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick.

High­est EBI: John Kealy, Ran­del­stown Herd, Navan, Co. Meath.

Judges Choice:

1st Brochan Cocoman, Kill, Kilwarden, Co. Kildare.
2nd  Thomas Byrne, Slaney, Clonamona, Craanford, Gorey, Co. Wexford.
3rd TheHurley Familly, Clonpaddin, Ballymoyle, Arklow,  Co. Wicklow.

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HC 1st Spring Calving

Brochan Cocoman, Kill, Co. Kildare receiving his award for achieving first place in the IHFA National Herds Competition Over 70 cows section from Gordon Richardson of Greenvale Animal Feeds (sponsor) at the National IHFA Open Day which took place on the farm of Richard, Marion & Mervyn Helen, Kilgarriffe, Clonakilty, Co. Cork.

HC 1st Under 70

Noel Hennessy Bishopstown, Lismore, Co Waterford, receiving his award for achieving first place in the IHFA National Herds Competition Under 70 cows section from Gordon Richardson of Greenvale Animal Feeds (sponsor) at the National IHFA Open Day which took place on the farm of Richard, Marion & Mervyn Helen, Kilgarriffe, Clonakilty, Co. Cork.

HC 1st Over 70

Thomas Byrne, Clonmona, Craanford, Gorey, Co. Wexford receiving his award for achieving first place in the IHFA National Herds Competition Over 70 cows section from Gordon Richardson of Greenvale Animal Feeds (sponsor) at the National IHFA Open Day which took place on the farm of Richard, Marion & Mervyn Helen, Kilgarriffe, Clonakilty, Co Cork

Main Picture IHFA Open Day.

Images courtesy IHFA/Tony Keane Photography