The Connaught/Leinster Aberdeen-Angus Club have finalised their schedule of events for the upcoming summer season with several new initiatives confirmed for 2019. The newly launched Connaught/Leinster Aberdeen-Angus calf championships kick off at Fingal Show, Co Dublin on Saturday, June 29th. This competition will be decided on a points basis with points accumulated at several shows in the region with the …
Bi-Weekly Update: 24th May 2019
Bi-Weekly Update: 24th May 2019
The past two weeks has seen the end of popular TV series, Game of Thrones, which has gripped the nation for over 6 years, with everyone finally discovering who the rightful ruler of Westeros was! (Don’t worry, no spoilers incoming). Game of Thrones aside, it has been a busy few weeks here in the office with the Balmoral Show, NBA …
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Nightingale Angus Herd to have major reduction of all saleable stock
Nightingale Angus Herd to have major reduction of all saleable stock
The Nightingale Angus Herd is having a major reduction of all saleable stock privately on the farm as a whole or in lots. Mr William A Robertson has been breeding Angus cattle for 60 years and will be 87 in 5 weeks time. Over the last 2 years they have reduced the herd considerably, breeding only the very best cows. …
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Bi-Weekly Update: 10th May 2019
Bi-Weekly Update: 10th May 2019
This past couple of weeks have seen the Stirling Bull Sales taking place along with the launch of our all new mobile responsive website – we hope you’ve all managed to have a look and are enjoying our refreshed and updated look to our new website. The new site is developed on a new platform which will make it a …
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The sad passing of Jim Donald
The sad passing of Jim Donald
The Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society is deeply saddened by the passing of Jim Donald. Jim was a very talented stockman, representing Scotland internationally at a young age and later achieving great success at the Smithfield Show, Winter Fair, and Perth Bull Sales, as well as judging at the Royal Highland Show on multiple occasions. He will be missed by many, and …