Inter Club Photo Competition 2021 Six categories Best cow with calf at foot (up to three photos) Best heifer, maiden or in calf over a year born on/before 31/7/2020 (two photos) Best female born on/after 1/8/2020 (two photos) Best male born on/before 31/7/2020 (two photos) Best male born on/after 1/8/2020 (two photos) Best group of [...]
The competition is confined to breeders in the club area which caters for breeders with a herd number in Co. Roscommon, Sligo, Mayo and Galway or breeders who were accepted as club members in last years competition. Membership is not being collected this year due to Covid. There are also some individual competitions where the [...]
The Irish Limousin Cattles Society has hosted five Spring sales in 2021 the venues were: Elphin, Tullamore, Athenry, Roscrea and Roscommon. In total 122 bulls were sold, with an average selling price of €3645. The Maternal Grand-sires of the bulls sold are listed in the table below. Two Haltcliffe Dancer (HCF) grandsons €8,900. Wilodge Cerberus [...]
The Irish Limousin Cattles Society has hosted five Spring sales in 2021 the venues were: Elphin, Tullamore, Athenry, Roscrea and Roscommon. In total 122 bulls were sold, with an average selling price of €3645. The top price of €14,000 was achieved by a Telfers Munster son. Plumtree Fantastic (pictured as a ten year old) was [...]
Data is relating to the top 40 Beef AI bulls used on Beef Cows in 2020 (Source ICBF) 14 (35%) of the top 40 AI bulls are Limousin, however of the total inseminations (99,490) from the top 40 AI bulls, Limousin make up 46%. This is a extremely positive reflection on the breed which is [...]
Almost 30 years of breeding exceptional quality Limousin cattle and building a herd of note came to an end with the dispersal of the Brooklands Pedigree and commercial herds in Gort mart on Saturday the 5th of June 2021. The herd was the property of Clive Jennings from Enniskeane, West Cork. Clive is a renowned [...]
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Our final spring sale of 2021 took place in Roscommon mart under strict Covid-19 regulations on Saturday May 22nd. Potential customers were able to view the lots with a reserved viewing time beforehand. Given easing of restrictions since Monday bidders were finally present ringside, numbers were limited to ensure optimum safety with many using the [...]
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The Irish Limousin Cattles Society has hosted four sales so far in 2021 - Elphin, Tullamore, Athenry and Roscrea. We have seen very good clearance rates and prices, ranging from €2,200 to €14,000. In the table below is a list of the Maternal grand-sires of the bulls that went through the sales ring, with the [...]
