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Written by john lynch jrn
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Tuesday, 15 July 2008 |
BEEF EXPO 2008 (and Irish Aberdeen-Angus tour)
is the first major international conference and show of pedigree beef cattle to be held in Ireland. On October 11th and 12th, 2008 the best of Ireland’s beef breeders will take part in a unique event that will demonstrate the exciting advancements in Irish cattle genetics in the beautiful medieval city of Kilkenny.- You are invited to view the livestock, talk directly with their breeders and visit the associated trade exhibition that will include the main AI companies active in Ireland. All are keen to discuss and answer any questions that you may have.
- The success of this event is assured by the commitment by Irish pedigree beef breeders to show 500 top quality beef cattle. There will be a full range of classes on show from senior bulls and cows to junior cattle, 2 years and under.
- The cattle breeds that will be on display are: Angus, Aubrac, Belgian Blue, Blonde d’Aquitaine, Charolais, Hereford, Limousin, Parthenaise, Piedmontese, Salers, Shorthorn and Simmental.
- The objective of hosting such an event, following significant investment over decades by Irish breeders and the Irish Department of Agriculture, in advancing the genetic potential of Irish beef cattle, is to promote the best of these cattle to an international audience.
- This is an event for people who are serious about cattle breeding, where there will be an opportunity to see the best of pedigree Irish cattle and enjoy your time in our beautiful country.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 17 July 2008 )
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Written by Administrator
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Monday, 30 June 2008 |
| Venue | Date | | Omagh | 5th July | | Clonmel | 6th July | | Dunmanway | 6th July | | Bannow & Rathangan | 10th July | | Granard | 12th July | | Barryroe | 12th July | | Mullingar | 13th July | | Carbery | 17th July | | Castlewellan | 19th July | | Newcastle West | 20th July | | Longford | 26th July | | Arva | 27th July | | Ossory | 27th July | | Clogher Valley | 30th July | | Dungarvan | 31st July | | Oldcastle | 3rd August | | Bonniconlon | 4th August | | Castlerea | 4th August | | Nenagh | 4th August | | Cloone | 4th August | | Tinahely | 4th August | | Enniskillen | 5th and 6th August | | Tullamore | 10th August | | Ballinamore | 12th August | | Tydavnet | 16th August | | Dundalk | 17th August | | Mohill | 17th August | | Tullow | 17th August | | Virginia | 20th August | | Cappamore | 20th August | | Enniscrone | 23rd August | | Limerick | 23rd and 24th August | | Iverk | 4th September | | Elphin | 6th September | | Royal Meath, Trim | 7th September | | Bantry | 7th September | | Strokestown | 13th September | | Clonaslee | 14th September | |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 17 July 2008 )
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First Irish cattle in the Azores |
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Written by Jim Mulvey
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Thursday, 06 March 2008 |
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The Irish Aberdeen -Angus Association and The Azorean Farmers Union are pleased to announce the successful arrival from Ireland to Portugal and the Azores of over sixty pedigree Aberdeen Angus cattle. The Portugese farmers group visited Ireland in December 2007 and viewed cattle in herds throughout the island of Ireland. They selected pedigree cattle aged between 10 and 22 months of age from sixteen Angus herds both in Ireland and in Northern Ireland.The cattle were sent from Trim Assembly Centre by road and sea to mainland Europe and then by road to Portugal.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 25 March 2008 )
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