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  • Case of bluetongue virus confirmed in Co Wexford cattle herd
  • Meet Eedy Doorman Fame – Ireland’s highest classified cow
  • BSE rears its head in a cow in Scotland

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thejournal.ie /4 days ago

Case of bluetongue virus confirmed in Co Wexford cattle herd

An unvaccinated 16-month-old heifer tested positive for the virus on post-mortem examination.

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Meet Eedy Doorman Fame – Ireland’s highest classified cow

A prestigious award-winning animal, Eedy Doorman Fame, has just become Ireland’s highest classified cow. The Co. Cork cow, who stems from the Helen family’s Eedy herd, was awarded...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

BSE rears its head in a cow in Scotland

A case of classical bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also known as ‘Mad Cow Disease’ has been confirmed in a cow on a farm in Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. Precautionar...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Bull beef and suckler update from Monaghan ABP Monitor Farm

Spring-2025-born bull calves have nearly all been finished from Wesley Browne’s 85-cow suckler herd in Co. Monaghan. This spring’s calves will be introduced to creep feed from next...

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agriland.ie /19 hours ago

Vote for Ireland’s favourite cattle breed at Ploughing

An election with a difference is set to take place at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, as the public will be asked to cast their vote for the nation’s favourite cattle...

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irishtimes.com /1 month ago

Union calls for review after 51 cows euthanised in Co Tyrone in view of members of public

Confidence in North’s veterinary and enforcement processes ‘severely damaged’, says Ulster Farmers’ Union

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

Over 99% of cattle in Northern Ireland now BVD negative

The number of cattle in Northern Ireland that have a negative status for bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) is now over 99% of the total cattle population for the first time. The figure...

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irishtimes.com /5 days ago

Case of bluetongue virus identified in Co Wexford cattle herd

State’s first confirmed case of the disease led to China halting beef imports in January

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Downward trajectory for BVD-positive cases

The amount of positive bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) cases is continuing to follow a downward trajectory in Ireland. According to Animal Health Ireland (AHI), the number of individu...

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agriland.ie /4 days ago

Meath dairy farm welcomes rare triplet heifer calves

A dairy farm manager in Co. Meath has experienced a career first with the arrival of a rare set of triplet heifer calves. Patrick Dunne, who manages the pedigree Fleckvieh herd on...

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thejournal.ie /3 weeks ago

Ancient 'Kerry cow' bones discovered on Dingle Peninsula ‘were never cattle at all’

The discovery ‘removes one of the most significant pieces of evidence for when agriculture developed in Ireland or Britain’.

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

New midge-borne virus infecting cattle across Europe

A new midge-borne virus has been infecting cattle across Europe this month, with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) currently keeping a close eye on how it m...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Elite dairy cow catches the eye at Clogher Show 2026

The Holstein and Inter-Breed dairy championships at Clogher Show 2026 were won by Alan and Leanne Paul from Maghera in Co. Derry with their second calver, Slatabogie Lambda Alysia....

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independent.ie /5 days ago

First case of 2026 bluetongue infection detected in Co Wexford herd

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

Watch: Prize cow creates ‘dream’ year for Cork exhibitor duo

Co. Cork exhibitors Paul Murphy and Emma Behan are having a dream year across Ireland’s busy dairy show calendar. The duo is quickly filling their trophy cabinet in what is their f...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Bringing French style to a pedigree herd in Fermanagh

A French-born Charolais cow with a full set of horns won her breed championship at Omagh Show 2026. And she caught the eye of many people standing around the show ring in doing so....

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agriland.ie /5 days ago

Ireland’s first bluetongue infection of 2026 confirmed

A heifer in Co. Wexford has tested positive for bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV-3), the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed. This is the first case...

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agriland.ie /1 week ago

Heifer from Ireland’s top Holstein lineage fetches €7,900

A direct relative of Ireland’s highest classified cow came under hammer for €7,900 at the annual Eedy youngstock sale held on Saturday (August 29). Eedy Lamagic Fame, the top-selle...

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agriland.ie /6 days ago

Galloway cow defies the odds with four live calves

A pedigree Galloway cow has stunned breeders by giving birth to four healthy calves – three bulls and a heifer – in what could be a remarkable first for the historic breed. Politic...

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the42.ie /3 weeks ago

Munster release new European jersey - with Thomond Park on the front of it

It also features the club motto, ‘To the brave and faithful, nothing is impossible’.

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Heifers sell to €7,800 or €16.60/kg at Gort Mart special ‘BBX’ sale

Gort Co-Operative Mart in Co. Galway hosted its annual show and sale of autumn-born Belgian Blue sired (BBX) weanlings on Thursday (August 13). Speaking to Agriland after the sale,...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Dairy Focus: The farm behind Ireland’s highest classified cow

Jason Helen is the man behind one of Ireland’s most prestigious Holstein dairy herds, farming alongside his wife Laura and his parents Robert and Sylvia. The Helen family operates...

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agriland.ie /4 days ago

Rethinking dry-off on a high-performing Kerry herd

For Co. Kerry dairy farmer Maurice Harty, getting the most from a high-performing cow starts with making the most of the genetics in the herd. At Ballylongane Pedigree Holstein Fri...

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the42.ie /3 weeks ago

Munster crush Ulster 62-0 to reach women's interpro final; Leinster overcome Connacht

Last year’s champions outclassed their opponents at Virgin Media Park.

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