What a difference a year makes. Summer time is here!!!

Thank you to everyone who visited the stand.

Many congratulations to the winner of our €1,000 “Guess the Carcass Weight” competition at the Ploughing:

A. Quinn, Co. Westmeath.

The Irish Pilgrimage Trust were our chosen charity this year and we wish them every success in their efforts to assist those requiring their help.

The winner of the Angus Beef Ireland producer group members draw was D. Brophy, Co. Tipperary. We trust you will enjoy a relaxing break at a FBD hotel.

Please come and visit us on our stand.

Speak with factory procurement staff.

Guess the weight competition. €1,000 cash prize.

(All proceeds to the Irish Pilgrimage Trust).

ABI members draw, €500 holiday voucher.

Irish Aberdeen Angus Association

All roads now lead to Bandon this Wednesday for the annual Munster Aberdeen Angus Club sale. Two €500 money back vouchers will be awarded to the purchasers of the two highest ranked Dairy Beef Index bulls sold, sponsored by Angus Beef Ireland and the Irish Aberdeen Angus Association. If breeders would like to share pre sale pics in advance of the sale, just drop a PM to the pageCatalogue available at:http://www.irishaberdeenangus.com/news/bull-sale-catalogues/

NEW – Wednesday 20^th April 2022 – Tullow Livestock mart, Co Carlow

Buyers of the two highest ranked Dairy Beef Index bulls sold will receive a €500 cash back voucher.

Entry form here

PREMIER -Thursday 5^th May 2022 – Nenagh Livestock mart, Co Tipperary

Buyers of the two highest ranked Dairy Beef Index bulls sold will receive a €500 cash back voucher.

Entry form here

At the end of the three glorious days the attendance figure for the 88th Championships came to a record breaking 297,000 visitors. The good weather and the excitement of a change of venue helped lift the spirits of farmers and their families in these difficult times.

Angus Beef Ireland would like to thank our many producer group members and public who visited our stand over the three days and supported our chosen charity “Cycle Against Suicide”.

The weather helped showcase stands to the very best effect:

The cattle and the wall of champions attracted lots of support and comment:

The results of the “Cycle Against Suicide” charity guess the weight cattle are:

The winner of the guess the weight competition was:

Ms. Cara McGinley, Edinburgh, Scotland.

The kill data for the Angus/Dairy cross steers are:

The winners of the Angus Beef Ireland producer group members draw will be listed on the www.certifyangus.com website. A producer group member can check if they are a winner by logging on to the site using their username and access code. All winners will be advised in writing.