Spring show and sale season concluded on Friday evening the 31st May in Granard mart, Co. Longford. Judge for the pre-sale show was Owen Hester from county Roscommon. Owen and his family run the Meelickaduff herd. Auctioneer for the sale was Eamon Gaffney, Ann Hester was the steward with Pat McGuinness carrying out inspection duties. [...]
Roscommon show and sale for 2019 was held on Saturday 25th May. The sale met with a clearance of eighty one percent of the bulls presented with an average selling price of €2,673. Judge for the pre-sale show was Orla Curtin of Clarina, Co. Limerick. Orla is a member of the Irish Limousin YMA and [...]
Reserve Senior Champion Sliabh Felim Mourinho - €11,000 Sliabh Felim Mourinho, an outstanding Kaprico Eravelle son topped the May Premier Show and Sale when he sold for the sales highest price of €11,000 in Roscrea Mart on Saturday 11th May 2019. Bred in Cappamore, Co. Limerick by Sean Ryan, Mourinho was born in [...]
The Annual May Kilkenny Multi-breed bull sale met with a good demand for the Limousin bulls on offer on Wednesday the 15th May. Auctioneer for the Limousin bulls was Mr. George Candler. The top priced bull was breed by Trevor Masterson, Enniscorthy. This bull Galbally Macho Man 1321 is by Norman Inventor, he sold for [...]
Kilkenny mart held their second multi-breed Show & Sale of 2019 on Wednesday 17th April at Cillin Hill. Trevor Masterson's Galbally Mossie 1326 took the Champion title. Seventeen month old Mossie is a son of Cameos and the home bred Wilodge Cerberus dam Galbally Fern. Limousin met with a 63% clearance and an average selling [...]
The Limousin bull sale on Saturday 13th April 2019 met with a good trade. Selling price € Sire 3900 Amertaine Foreman 2800 Kilskeagh Hill 16 2500 Keltic Handsome 2400 Drumranhill Karl 2400 Usse 2000 Bavardage
Athenry Show & Sale was held on Thursday 11th April at Athenry Mart. A steady trade saw 85% of the bulls put forward finding new homes. Judging the pre-sale show were brother and sister Aidan and Shanon Kinahan, two active members of the YMA. Auctioneer for the sale was Denis Barrett. The Senior Champion Roundhill [...]
Tullamore Mart was the venue for the Society sale on Saturday 23rd of March 2019. Seventy four percent of the bulls on offer found new homes at an average selling price of €2,665. With buyer interest across all sectors confidence in the breed remains high. Eleanor Reilly, a very active YMA member from the North [...]
Kilkenny mart held their first multi-breed Show & Sale of 2019 on Wednesday 20th March at Cillin Hill. Limousin met with a 93% clearance and an average selling price of €2,684.62. Judge for the Limousin Classes was Mr. Michael Fox. Taking the plaudits of Champion bull was Farmleigh Malcom a September 2017 born son of [...]
Limousin proved to be very much in demand at the societies first Premier Show & Sale of 2019 which met with an 83% clearance and an average selling price of €3,966. Judging took place on Sunday evening the 17th of March, with judging duties undertaken by Michael Cursiter - Chairman of the British Limousin Cattle [...]
