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Coolroehouse Abbott Ann adds another trophy to her collection

Following on from her victory at the IHFA Emerald Expo earlier this year, Coolroehouse Abbott Ann won the senior champion Holstein Friesian at the FBD National Livestock Show in Tullamore.

PEDIGREE 15 August 2026

Coolroehouse Abbott Ann adds another trophy to her collection

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Lisduff completes the double in Tullamore

Lisduff completes the double in Tullamore

PEDIGREE 13 August 2026

Back to back National titles for fabulous Mullary Vabulous

Back to back National titles for fabulous Mullary Vabulous

PEDIGREE 13 August 2026

Editorial: Tullamore's success highlights what Irish agriculture is missing

Editorial: Tullamore's success highlights what Irish agriculture is missing

Editorial: Tullamore's success highlights what Irish agriculture is missing

VIEWPOINTS 12 August 2026

'The Blonde went looking for a bull - and brought everyone with her'

'The Blonde went looking for a bull - and brought everyone with her'

'The Blonde went looking for a bull - and brought everyone with her'

FARMER WRITES 12 August 2026

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Monaghan heifer wins National Charolais Show

Monaghan heifer wins National Charolais Show

Staging it's 30th National Show at Sunday's FBD National Livestock Show in Tullamore was the Irish Charolais Cattle Society, Nevan McKiernan reports.

PEDIGREE 8 August 2026

European breeders feast on Ireland's finest Hereford genetics

European breeders feast on Ireland's finest Hereford genetics

Hereford breeders from across Europe attended Sunday's National Hereford Show at the FBD National Livestock Show in Tullamore as part of the 2026 European Hereford Conference, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 8 August 2026

High praise for 30th National Simmental Show

High praise for 30th National Simmental Show

Sunday's National Simmental Show held at the Tullamore Show and FBD National Livestock Show has been described as the best display of Simmental for many years.

PEDIGREE 8 August 2026

Champion heifer Ruby makes it two in a row at Tullamore Show

Champion heifer Ruby makes it two in a row at Tullamore Show

For the second year in a row, the outstanding black Limousin cross heifer, Ruby, won the senior champion commercial at the Tullamore Show and FBD National Livestock Show, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 8 August 2026

In pictures: Tullamore Show champions for 2026

In pictures: Tullamore Show champions for 2026

Pictured are the overall breed champions from the 2026 Tullamore Show and FBD National Livestock Show, which took place on Sunday 9 August.

PEDIGREE 8 August 2026

In pictures: farm walks, agricultural shows and busy marts across Ireland

In pictures: farm walks, agricultural shows and busy marts across Ireland

Some of our top photos from the past week include agricultural shows, farm walks, busy marts and day-to-day farming from across rural Ireland.

NEWS 8 August 2026

Farmer Writes: the power-washer was busy at Clonmany Show

Farmer Writes: the power-washer was busy at Clonmany Show

Clonmany show has become more than a day at work for James Strain. He explains what it takes to get a show pony ready for the day out.

FARMER WRITES 8 August 2026

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