Ballinrobe Second Sale – 6th October 2023
6th October 2023
Ballinrobe
Mr Dean Kerrigan, Sunny Hills
On Friday the 6th October theSouth of Ireland Bluefaced Leicester Club held there 3rd and final sale in Ballinrobe Livestock Market. Dean Kerrigan was the judge and he found his 1st prize ram lamb and overall champion in Tom Staunton’s, Mask View Flock pen lot 23. Got by R012 Drummuck selling to €1050. Dean found his 2nd place and reserve champion in the pen of Shauna Fitzmaurice of the Drinane flock. Lot 27 got by the R005 Ballygorian more selling to €600. Shauna also picked up 1st & 2nd in the shearlings both got by N011 Orraview.
37 lambs sold to an average of €495
Wishing all who purchased good luck and thanks to all that bid. Thanks to Dean Kerrigan for judging.
From all at the South of Ireland bluefaced Leicester club we wish everyone a successful breeding season.
We will be back in the sales ring for our annual female sale this December.
Shearling Rams
| Placing | Class | Exhibitor | Flock Name | Lot Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Shearling Rams | T & S Fitzmaurice | Drinane | 2 |
| 2nd | Shearling Rams | T & S Fitzmaurice | Drinane | 3 |
Ram Lambs
| Placing | Class | Exhibitor | Flock Name | Lot Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ram Lambs | Mr T Staunton | Mask View | 23 |
| 2nd | Ram Lambs | T & S Fitzmaurice | Drinane | 27 |
| 3rd | Ram Lambs | Mr T Staunton | Mask View | 26 |
| 4th | Ram Lambs | K J & P McGrath | Caoramor | 15 |
Bluefaced Champions
| Category | Exhibitor | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Champion | Mr T Staunton, Mask View | 1st Prize Ram Lamb |
| Reserve Overall Champion | T & S Fitzmaurice, Drinane | 2nd Prize Ram Lamb |
Gallery
Overall Champion, -T Staunton, Mask View 1st Prize Ram Lamb 4061/S005 selling for 1050 Euros
Overall Champion 1st Prize Ram Lamb 4061/S005 T Staunton, Mask View and Reserve Overall Champion 2nd prize Ram Lamb 4710/S008 T & S Fitzmaurice, Drinane
Ram Lamb line up
1st and 2nd Prize Shearlings T & S Fitzmaurice, Drinane
Judging