Northern Ireland
This is an information page for the Northern Ireland Region of the Bluefaced Leicester Sheep Breeders’ Association
Region Chairman – Jonathan Loughery Tel: 07938 574177
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Regional Meeting Announcement
A Meeting of the Northern Ireland Region of
The Bluefaced Leicester Sheepbreeders’ Association
will be held at Ballymena Livestock Market, Ballymena, Co Antrim on
Thursday 5th November, 2026 for prompt start at 7.30p.m
Agendas are being e-mailed and posted out to all fully paid up members in the Region
Please try and attend your regional meeting as this is your opportunity to put forward any suggestions, recommendations, ideas and give any feedback you have about the Bluefaced Leicester Association
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Ballymena Female Sale for Registered Bluefaced Leicester Females of all Ages
Sale Date – Saturday 9th January 2027 – Closing Date for Entries Wednesday 9th December 2026
Click on the link below to download the sale entry form
Please return all completed entry forms to the Association Office with the correct fee
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Ballymena – Sale Date – Saturday 19th September, 2026
Show and Sale for Registered Bluefaced Leicester Rams & Females – (Export Eligible Sale)
Kindly Sponsored by James Delargy Farm Supplies & J A McClelland & Sons (aucts) Ltd
Sponsor for the Traditional Section – Glenkeen Livestock Supplies
Comprising of
255 Aged & Shearling Rams, 266 Ram Lambs
and 69 Females
click on the link below to take you to the Sale Report Page
Ballymena Export Sale – 19th September 2026
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Armoy – Sale Date – Saturday 10th October, 2026
Show and Sale for 147 Registered Bluefaced Leicester Rams & Females
Kindly Sponsored by Volac Milk Replacers Ireland
Comprising of:
43 Aged & Shearling Rams, 93 Ram Lambs and 11 Females
In the
Armoy Livestock Mart
15 Coolkeeran Road, Armoy
By Daniel McAlister & Son, Auctioneers.
Judging 10.00 a.m. Sale commences 11.00 a.m.
Click on the link below to view the Sale Catalogue
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Northern Ireland Region Flock Competition
Judge – Mr Robbie Topping, Rocklynn
Kindly Sponsored byJ A McClelland & Sons (aucts) Ltd, Ballymena Livestock Market &
Provita Eurotech Ltd
Ni flock competition results
Large flock
Ian Montgomery Mistyburn
Declan Mckillop Giants Causeway
Kieran Mcfadden Ballyportery
Small flock
Jonathan Loughery Gortnarney
Martin Kelly Freehall
S&J Wilson Deerfin
Ewe lambs
Ian Montgomery Mistyburn
Jonathan Loughery Gortnarney
Martin Kelly Freehall
Senior stock ram 2 year and up
Ian Montgomery Mistyburn 3500 Monegran
Declan Mckillop Giants Causeway
Kieran Mcfadden Ballyportery
Junior stock ram (ram lamb or Shearling)
Declan Mckillop Giants Causeway son of 28k Hewgill Titan
Ian Montgomery Mistyburn
Jonathan Loughery Gortnarney
Overall champion flock
Jonathan Loughery Gortnarney
Reserve champion flock
Ian Montgomery Mistyburn
2nd Reserve champion flock
Declan Mckillop Giants Causeway
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