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SHEEP SHEARING
AT THE NATIONAL PLOUGHING
CHAMPIONSHIPS 2014
Sheep Shearing – Block 4, Stand LS.06
TUESDAY:
9.30am – 4.00pm
Talks will take place throughout the day on the half hour.
Sheep Shearing Demonstrations
• Talks by George Graham on Fly strike and Fluke problems in sheep Animal Welfare and Sheep
Husbandry Depression
• Michael Gottstein of Teagasc will speak on Footcare with Sheep and Animal Health and Animal
Welfare Issues
• Declan Fennell of Bord Bia will speak on”presenting the ideal factory and butcher’s lamb for export
and the local market”.
• Darren Carthy Farmers Journal – Sheep in the Media!
• John Lynskey – National Chairman of IFA Sheep Committee/Chair Sheep Ireland
• George Graham and Maura Canning, Chairperson of the IFA will speak on Farm Safety
WEDNESDAY:
10.00am – 4.00pm
• Elizabeth Earl from UCD Grass Management for Sheep
ALL-IRELAND LAMB SHEARING COMPETITIONS All-DAY
5 classes – All-Ireland Title in Each Category
JUNIOR, INTERMEDIATE, Hand Shearing, SENIOR & OPEN Heats
Current Lamb Shearing World Record Holder Ivan Scott from Donegal will feature.
THURSDAY:
9.30am – 4.00pm
Talks will take place throughout the day on the half hour.
Sheep Shearing Demonstrations
• Talks by George Graham on Fly strike and Fluke problems in sheep Animal Welfare and Sheep
Husbandry Depression
• Michael Gottstein of Teagasc will speak on Footcare with Sheep and Animal Health and Animal
Welfare Issues
• Declan Fennell of Bord Bia will speak on”presenting the ideal factory and butcher’s lamb for export
and the local market”.
• Darren Carthy Farmers Journal – Sheep in the Media!
• John Lynskey – National Chairman of IFA Sheep Committee/Chair Sheep Ireland
• George Graham and Maura Canning, Chairperson of the IFA will speak on Farm Safety
Final competitions will commence at 2pm with prize presentations and awards directly afterwards
Contact: George Graham 087-2569072 - ggrahamshearer@gmail.com
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AT THE NATIONAL PLOUGHING
CHAMPIONSHIPS 2014
Sheep Shearing – Block 4, Stand LS.06
TUESDAY:
9.30am – 4.00pm
Talks will take place throughout the day on the half hour.
Sheep Shearing Demonstrations
• Talks by George Graham on Fly strike and Fluke problems in sheep Animal Welfare and Sheep
Husbandry Depression
• Michael Gottstein of Teagasc will speak on Footcare with Sheep and Animal Health and Animal
Welfare Issues
• Declan Fennell of Bord Bia will speak on”presenting the ideal factory and butcher’s lamb for export
and the local market”.
• Darren Carthy Farmers Journal – Sheep in the Media!
• John Lynskey – National Chairman of IFA Sheep Committee/Chair Sheep Ireland
• George Graham and Maura Canning, Chairperson of the IFA will speak on Farm Safety
WEDNESDAY:
10.00am – 4.00pm
• Elizabeth Earl from UCD Grass Management for Sheep
ALL-IRELAND LAMB SHEARING COMPETITIONS All-DAY
5 classes – All-Ireland Title in Each Category
JUNIOR, INTERMEDIATE, Hand Shearing, SENIOR & OPEN Heats
Current Lamb Shearing World Record Holder Ivan Scott from Donegal will feature.
THURSDAY:
9.30am – 4.00pm
Talks will take place throughout the day on the half hour.
Sheep Shearing Demonstrations
• Talks by George Graham on Fly strike and Fluke problems in sheep Animal Welfare and Sheep
Husbandry Depression
• Michael Gottstein of Teagasc will speak on Footcare with Sheep and Animal Health and Animal
Welfare Issues
• Declan Fennell of Bord Bia will speak on”presenting the ideal factory and butcher’s lamb for export
and the local market”.
• Darren Carthy Farmers Journal – Sheep in the Media!
• John Lynskey – National Chairman of IFA Sheep Committee/Chair Sheep Ireland
• George Graham and Maura Canning, Chairperson of the IFA will speak on Farm Safety
Final competitions will commence at 2pm with prize presentations and awards directly afterwards
Contact: George Graham 087-2569072 - ggrahamshearer@gmail.com
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