A List of Royalty Sires
Semen Royalty It is important to remember that when using a semen royalty sire the royalty fee becomes due when the calf is registered. This fee is collected by the Society and paid to the sire owner. For a full list of Royalty sires ⇐ Click here
ABOT MN – S1507
Supplier: Irish Limousin Cattle Society – 02585036
ACAJOU – AJZ
Transmits size, length, width and weight gain. Supplier: Munster AI – 02243228 / Progressive Genetics - 1850202050
ACHILE – AHZ
Muscle combined with easy calving Supplier: Munster AI – 02243228/Progressive Genetics - 1850202050
Ampertaine Elgin – S1495
Style with muscle and show stopping class with easy calving. Supplier: Elite Pedigree Genetics - 00447825 950275
Ampertaine Foreman – S1421
The muscle machine with width, length and easy calving. Supplier: Joe Rafferty - 00447721430049
Ampertaine Gigolo – S1633
Enormous width right from the back through to his front and exceptional volume. Ampertaine Gigolo carries one copy of the F94L myostatin gene, and one copy of the Q204X gene. Supplied by WWS Ireland 021 2349691
AMPERTAINE GUSTAV – LM2302
3/4 Brother to Ampertaine Foreman with width, thickness & stars. Supplier: Elite Pedigree Genetics - 0044 7825 950275
AMPERTAINE HOLLYWOOD – YHW
Progeny exhibit exceptional muscling, width and style. Ideal for use on cows. Supplier: Dovea AI – 050421755
Ampertaine Jackpot – LM8031
Royalty Start Date: 01/06/2022 Available from: Bullbank Royalty Fee: €20
Ampertaine Majestic – LM5154
His breeding of Plumtree Fantastic and an Ampertaine Abracadabra grand dam combines muscle, style, milk and calving ease. Supplied by WWS Ireland 021 2349691
Ampertaine Metric – LM5764
An Ampertaine Jamboree son Supplied by WWS Ireland 021 2349691
ARDLEA DAN – ADX
The old reliable! Proven terminal bull. Consistent bull, works on many different types of cow and stamps them every-time. Supplier: Munster AI – 02243228/Progressive Genetics - 1850202050
Aultside Hulk – LM2133
Very correct feet & legs with tremendous conformation & style. Hulk has a super temperament. Supplied by WWS Ireland 021 2349691
AZURRI – AZS
Supplier: Irish Limousin Cattle Society – 02585036
BAILEYS DUNCAN – BYQ
A very correct bull with muscle and length, also displaying good maternal traits. Supplier: Bova AI – 061351233
BANANIER – S2323
Supplier: Irish Limousin Cattle Society – 02585036
BAVARDAGE – AGB
Supplier: Munster AI – 02243228 / Progressive Genetics - 1850202050
Bel Orient – S2176
Highly proven French maternal sire. Proven maternal pedigree Neuf x Dauphin. Progeny grow fast and are well balanced between muscle and size. Daughters grow into deep powerful cows with milk. Use to add growth , size and maternal traits. French Iboval Index 2021 Weaning index (isevr) 111 Maternal index (ivmat) 113 Calving ease 99 [...]
Birchpark Rufus – LM7713
Royalty Start Date: 01/06/2022 Available from: NCBC Royalty Fee: €20
BOVA KAISER – LM2397
Kaiser has developed into a powerful bull with excellent width of hindquarters and loin. Myostatin: F94L. Pedigree steeped in leading French sires top and bottom. Use to improve milk, growth, shape, style and legs. Supplier: Bova AI – 061351233
Brackan Ruben – LM7641
Royalty Start Date: 01/06/2022 Available from: NCBC Royalty Fee: €20
BROOKLANDS F0959 – KJB
Ideal Choice to produce top quality females. MYOSTATIN: 2 x F94L Supplier: Dovea AI – 050421755
BROOKLANDS HAMISH – KHS
Easy calving sire combined with five star gestation length. Transmitting length, size and natural fleshing abilities to his progeny.
CABOTEUR – RBF
Available from the Irish Limousin Cattle Society
CAMEOS – LM2191
Huge satisfaction with first crop of Cameos calves in Ireland. Super all-round bull, average calving, excellent growth and muscle development, good maternal traits and quiet. Proven bull from the French maternal programme
Casimir – LM4152
Casimir puts great muscle into his offspring but retains size and style, with super temperament. Supplier: WWS Ireland 021 2349691
CASIMIR 65 – LM2065
Casimir 65 is a proven French bull. Progeny are consistently good on weight gain, shape and temperament. Supplier: Munster AI - 02243228 / Progressive Genetics - 1850202050
CASTLEVIEW CASINO – CWI
Casino breeds females with excellent calving ability. The ideal bull to improve milk and fertility without compromising on beef characteristics. Sexed 90% female semen available. MYOSTATIN: 2 x F94L Supplier: Dovea Genetics 0504 21755
CASTLEVIEW GAZELLE – ZAG
Progeny have excellent muscle development and good temperament. Works best on taller females. Suitable for maidens
CASTLEVIEW GRINGO ET – GWO
Gringo's progeny are easily born, have excellent weight for age, muscle development and ooze class
CAVELANDS JOLLY – LM2395
Very well balanced bull with excellent pelvic width. Ideal to breed high index females. Three generations of maternal pedigree - Ionesco, Ronick Hawk and Duvalier. MYOSTATIN: 2 X F94L Supplier: Dovea Genetics 0504 21755
Chatelain – TZC
Chatelain (TZC) Very well-balanced bull with milk, fertility and muscle combined with easy calving whose daughters are breeding well in France. Supplier: WWS Ireland 021 2349691
CHAUMEIL – S1427
Available from the Irish Limousin Cattle Society
Craigatoke Jack – LM2355
Breeding extremely natural muscle with strength and style. Carries two copies of the nt821 myostatin gene. Supplied by WWS Ireland 021 2349691
DAHLIA – DHL
Producing muscle, excellent weight for age and style. Supplier: Bova AI - 061351233
DIEUNORDIC – S2102
Supplier: Irish Limousin Cattle Society - 02585036
Dimoiwii – LM2388
Dimoiwii (LM2388) Bred from two lines of proven milk and fertility, and sired by On-Dit, a top replacement producer. Supplier: WWS Ireland 021 2349691
DOUDOU.TD – LM2321
One of the highest Limousin bulls available on milk. An excellent female breeder, transmitting size, length, width and correctness. New bloodline. Supplier: NCBC - 02243228 / Progressive Genetics - 1850202050
EDAKKYA – LM2242
Edakkya is a graduate of the the French Maternal programme. He excels in all the important maternal traits: milk, fertility and calving ability. New bloodline MYOSTATIN: + / + Progressive Genetics: 1850 20 20 50 | Enfield Office: 046 954 1230
ELDERBERRY GALAHAD – EBY
Five star gestation length - top 1% of the breed. Excellent calf quality without compromising on cavling ease. Ireland's number 1 choice for small beef maiden heifers calving at 24 months. Sexed 90% female semen available. MYOSTATIN: 2 X F94L Supplier: Dovea Genetics 0504 21755
ELITE ICE CREAM ET – LM2206
Supplier: Progressive Genetics: 1850 20 20 50 Munster A.I.: 02243228
EWDENVALE IVOR – LM2014
Ivor has developed into a big, long, correct bull with excellent legs and feet. MYOSTATIN: 2 x F94L Supplier: Dovea AI – 050421755
EXCEL – LM4027
Highest qualified sire available through AI in France. Number 1 bull for docility in France. Excellent for maternal traits producing quiet functional cows with milk and growth. Excel breeds milk, shape and length. Myostatin: F94L Supplier: Bova AI – 061351233
FAVARS – LM2186
Easy calving proven French sire. High Index replacement. Ideal choice for beef maiden heifers without compromising on quality.
Frascati – LM4365
The winning future: Super progeny in France. Supplier: Eurogene AI Services 086 809 5888
GAMIN – ZGM
Consistent producer of show calves. Easy calving for use on cows. Gamin improves shape, docility, style and milk. Gamin’s daughters have calved easily and their progeny have excellent weight for age. Myostatin F94L. Supplier: Bova AI – 061351233
GLORIEUX – XGL
There is great satisfaction with Glorieux progeny, they exhibit excellent power, width, functionality and temperament. Dam is a very milky cow. Use on mature cows
GOLDIES JACKPOT – S3014
An exceptional quality bull from one of the best breeding females of the breed: Goldies Vitality. Jackpot is a long, exceptionally well-muscled bull with excellent breed characteristics. MYOSTATIN: + / + Progressive Genetics: 1850 20 20 50 | Enfield Office: 046 954 1230
Gorrycam Notorious – LM5151
Exceptionally well bred bull whose pedigree includes Cannon and Heros. Supplied by WWS Ireland 021 2349691
Grangeford Jojo – LM2393
All the stars with all the power and style. Supplier: Elite Pedigree Genetics - 00447825 950275
Gstaad – LM4366
The new star for power & beef. First calves in France super specimens of the breed. Supplier: Eurogene AI Services 086 809 5888
Haled – LM7425
Haled is another Rrevs bull qualified on farm, from an excellent maternal bloodline. Haled's progeny are well balanced with an excellent pelvis and backend. His first sons have excelled at the performance test centre sales in France selling to €9,200. Daughters are very milky. French Iboval Index 2021 Weaning index (isevr) 108 Maternal index (ivmat) [...]
Hector GD – LM7428
Hector GD (Rrevs) source Genes Diffusion France Hector qualified Rrevs (top 1%) in 2019, he was bred in the same herd as Rocky, Sablier and Requin. Hector's progeny are easily born and develop quickly with exceptional confirmation and thickness at weaning time. Very suitable for taller bloodlines . Point of note: Hectors dam Calinette has [...]
IDALGO PP – LM2214
Royalty sire. Idalgo is the best homozygous polled bull on the market, consequently in demand worldwide. Progeny are very powerful with excellent weight gain. All progeny are born without horns. Use Idalgo to improve size, length, width and weight gain
IO – LM434
IO (LM7434) qualified Rre M after completing his maternal progeny test in France. Combines excellent weight for age, muscle and size with a positive milk figure. Excellent docility. Information from Pierre Roy Crealim suggests to use IO on beefy females to add power and size. Calving ease 100 Growth 109 Muscle 118 Size 100 Milk [...]
Isidore – LM2225
Exceptional commercial calves with superb temperament. Supplied by WWS Ireland 021 2349691
JT – LM5641
Son of Cameos . Widely used in France , more bone and roughness than Cameos . Some very nice progeny viewed . Use on taller bloodlines. French Iboval Index 2021 Weaning index (isevr) 130 Maternal index (ivmat) 130 Calving ease 103 Growth 107 Muscle 140 Size 87 Milk 102 JT (LM5641) [...]
JUNIOR PP – LM4084
Homozygous polled bull with an easy calving pedigree. Sire “Jost” is 113 for calving. Dam “Gonzesse” is 108 for calving ability and 106 for milk. Junior is as long as a train and has excellent feet and legs. Ideal for pedigree or commercial Limousin heifers Myostatin: F94L.
JURANCON – LM7431
Jurancon Rre m. Source Crealim Juracon is a graduate of the French maternal test programme ran by Crealim. Jurancon - LM7431 is regarded as one of the best bulls to be put through the test in recent years with excellent males and females. His females stand out for weight at 18 months ( the heaviest [...]
JYM – LM4872
A son of the renowned maternal bull Bavardage, daughters will be both growthy and very milky. Very good growth potential. Extremely highly ranked on the total maternal index in France. Best suited towards blockier type cows. Available from Progressive Genetics - 046 9541333 - €21 / straw
KELTIC HANDSOME – OKH
Excellent all-round bull, progeny are correct with excellent weight gain, shape, pelvic structure and temperament. Handsome's dam is a milky cow and an excellent breeder
KILSKEAGH HILL 16 – KZH
Huge farmer satisfaction to date with KZH progeny.
LAUREL – LM4185
Jacot son with shape, docility and weight in combination with good maternal traits. Out-cross pedigree. Use to inject muscling, length and weight. Myostatin: F94L/NT821
Leopard – LM7437
Leopard Mn Rrevs (Lm7437) - Source Interlim France Leopard is qualified in the top 1% of French Limousin. Leopard is breeding very consistently, progeny have a good balance between muscle and size and are very powerful for age with extra pelvic width. Leopards Progeny have excellent breed character - just look at his daughters !! [...]
Letiprince
Champion bull of the 2021 Moussours Maternal test programme. Females have size length and power. Will add Growth , muscle and Pelvic structure .Average for calving Use to increase size and power French Iboval Index 2021 Weaning index (isevr) 118 Maternal index (ivmat) 117 Calving ease 97 Growth 114 Muscle 116 Size 103 [...]
LODGE HAMLET – LM4058
Renowned for producing show champions both in the pedigree and commercial ring. Progeny impress with their exceptional shape and style. Use to improve muscle development and temperament MYOSTATIN: nt821 / + (1 F94L) Progressive Genetics: 1850 20 20 50 | Enfield Office: 046 954 1230
LOOSEBEARE FANTASTIC – S1497
Wilodge Vantastic x Broadmeadows Cannon breeding length, muscle , width & style. Supplier: Elite Pedigree Genetics 0044 7825 950275
LOWERFRYDD EMPIRE – S1148
Easy Calving. Objat x Nenuphar - breeding width, muscle, style & length. Supplier: Elite Pedigree Genetics 0044 7825 950275
LOYAL – LM4184
Purchased for his pedigree, performance and visual appeal. Easy calving pedigree with excellent maternal lines, docility and shape. His sire Fuschia has the highest overall index in France and his dam has an overall index of 126 Myostatin F94L.
MAS DU CLO – MUC
Available from the Irish Limousin Cattle Society
MERESIDE GODOLPHIN – S1630
Royalty Sire. 4% Calving with Stars, width and extreme muscle, Deus x Alaska (Mereside Dawnmarie). Supplier: Elite Pedigree Genetics 0044 7825 950275
MILBROOK DARTANGAN – MBP
Progeny exhibit power, size, shape and excellent weight for age. Sexed semen available
MULLARY INTREPID – S2265
Royalty Sire. First calves are very impressive - exhibiting length, muscle and style. Extreme muscled sire - carrier of the double muscle gene MYOSTATIN: 1 x F94L / 1 x NT821 Supplier: Dovea Genetics 0504 21755
Norman Inventor – LM4151
Progeny are easily calved with good growth rate and easy fleshing. Will make excellent cows. Supplied by WWS Ireland 021 2349691
OZEUS – OZS
Ozeus daughters make great brood cows, easily kept, docile, average sized cows. They are fertile, have good calving ability, are milky and have excellent udder structure.
QUEENSHEAD ALTEA – S593
Very easy calving, ideal for small maiden heifers. Muscular stylish progeny.
RAFFERTYS IMMANUEL – LM2010
Extremely hard muscled son of Shire Milton. Ideal choice to produce weanlings for the export market MYOSTATIN: 2 x F94L Supplier: Dovea Genetics 0504 21755
RONICK HAWK – RKH
A legend of the breed with stars, 4.3% calving, milk and an unsurpassed female breeder. Supplier: Elite Pedigree Genetics 0044 7825 950275
SYMPA – SYP
Needs no introduction as an all time great female breeder. Supplier: Elite Pedigree Genetics 0044 7825 950275
TASTEVIN – TSZ
Available from the Irish Limousin Cattle Society
TOMSCHOICE ICEBERG – ZXT
Royalty Sire. Trait leader for gestation length. Beautiful balance between quality, calving ease and maternal traits.
TOMSCHOICE IMPERIAL – LM2117
Royalty Sire. Imperial is the shortest gestation Limousin bull available. Excellent temperament
TOMSCHOICE IRONSTONE – LM2116
Royalty Sire. First crop of calves are excellent quality and stylish. Sired by Kaprico Eravelle, a trait leader in the UK for calving ease and gestation length. A son of one of the best cows a Tomschoice. Top 1% of the breed on gestation. Kaprico Eravelle daughters are milky. Progeny are long & correct with [...]
Tomschoice Lexicon – LM4471
A special Kapricio Eravelle son with short gestation length and high growth rates. Supplied by WWS Ireland 021 2349691
Townleyhall Rupert – LM7719
Royalty Start Date: 01/06/2022 Available from: NCBC Royalty Fee: €20
TOWTHORPE DUBAI – THZ
Dubai has bred excellent females with milk. Dubai improves weight gain, growth, correctness and size. Easy calving - suitable for heifers
Usse – JSS
Bull of choice for easy calving with superior calves. Supplier: Eurogene AI Services 086 809 5888