Newsletter June-September 2026
Click on the link below to catch up on all the latest Charolais News from June to September 2026. Irish_Charolais_Newsletter September 2026 final1
New Semen Dundas Viscount.
Dundas Viscount semen is now available We are very excited about this young bull and what he will breed. His sire, Westcarse Ruler, was Champion at Stirling in February 2022, while his dam is sired by Castellmawr Jackpot, who was also Supreme Champion at Stirling. Castellmawr Jacpot is sired by Goldstar Gentleman, bringing together an […]
REMINDER! Closing date for Entries for Christmas Cracker in Elphin Mart THIS FRIDAY 2nd of October
Reminder that the closing date for entries into the Christmas Cracker Show/Sale in Elphin Mart on Saturday 5th December is THIS FRIDAY, 2nd October. Entries can be made online via the sale entry portal under the SALES section on our website, or you can download an entry form at www.charolais.ie
IRISH CHAROLAIS SUCKLER HERD COMPETITION WINNERS
IRISH CHAROLAIS SUCKLER HERD COMPETITION WINNERS Kindly sponsored by Greenvale Animal Feeds After visiting over 30 top class suckler herds right across Ireland, we are delighted to announce our winners! This was certainly no easy decision, with the standard of cattle and the overall quality of the herds being exceptionally high. Every herd we visited […]
Electric National Calf Show & Sale and Elite Heifer Show & Sale 2026
A spectacular day of Charolais breeding, showing and record prices in Carrick on Shannon What a day it was in Carrick on Shannon on Saturday for the 2026 National Calf Show & Sale and Elite Heifer Show & Sale! With a huge attendance and visitors travelling from across Europe, Scotland and England, the atmosphere was […]
Autumn Show/Sales closing dates
Reminder that the closing dates for the Autumn Show & Sales is approaching. Christmas Cracker Show/Sale in Elphin Mart on the 5th December is closing Friday 2nd October Tullamore Show/Sale on the 7th November is closing Thursday 8th October You can enter online via the online sales portal under the SALES […]
Our National Calf Show & Sale plus Elite Heifer Sale is on THIS SATURDAY (19th September)
Join us this Saturday for our National Calf Show & Sale plus Elite Heifer Show & Sale at the Carrick-on-Shannon Showgrounds, Co. Roscommon. Show starts at 9.30am / Sale starts at 1.00pm 200 entries into the Show For Sale – 32 Males calves for sale / 45 Heifer calves for sale / 12 […]
Elite Heifer and Calf Show Sale Catalogue
Our Elite heifer and calf show an sale takes place on the 19th September at Carrick on Shannon. Show Starts at 9.30am Sale starts at 1pm. There will be a selection of in-calf heifers, maiden heifers, young bulls and heifer calves for sale on the day. Whilst this is not an export sale, we advise […]
NATIONAL CALF SHOW AND SALE CLOSING DATE
Reminder that entries close TOMORROW (14th August) for the National Calf Show & Sale in Carrick on Shannon on 19th September. Click here for Class Info – National CALF Show and Sale 2026 Classes Info Click here for Entry form – National CALF show and Sale 2026 Entry Form
A SUPER SHOW OF CHAROLAIS CATTLE AT OUR 30th NATIONAL SHOW
It was a fantastic display of Charolais cattle at Tullamore Show on Sunday as we celebrated our 30th National Charolais Show. The show brought together some of the very best Charolais cattle in the country, with exhibitors travelling from Cork to Donegal and every county in between. The standard of cattle forward was exceptional, making […]
SHACON ADORABLE TAKES THE 30TH NATIONAL CHAROLAIS SHOW TITLE AT TULLAMORE
What a day for Co. Monaghan breeder Shane Conlon of the Shacon herd, taking the top honours at the 30th National Charolais Show in Tullamore SHACON ADORABLE first claimed 1st prize in one of the strongest classes seen at a National Show in years, before going on to take Senior Female Calf Champion and she […]
All roads are leading to Tullamore for our 30th Anniversary National Show THIS SUNDAY
Our 30th Anniversary National Show is taking place THIS SUNDAY at the Tullamore Show. Over 140 entries, in to rings (Rings 10 & 11) Judging commences at 10.00am sharp. Big thanks for our sponsors for their support of our event FBD Insurance GVM Auctioneers Colm Quinn BMW Natural Nutrition Farm Wardrobe Dunmasc Genetics […]
Join us at our 30th National show at the Tullamore show on the 9th of August.
Less than two weeks to go Join us at our 30th national show at the Tullamore show! Judging starts at 10am sharp in rings 10 and 11. A massive thanks goes to all our sponsors for your continued support. See you in Tullamore!
ELITE HEIFER SHOW/SALE CLOSING THIS WEEK
Reminder that entries are closing THIS THURSDAY for the Elite HEIFER show and Sale being held on 19th September in Carrick on Shannon showground. Entries can be made via the online sales entry portal on our website (under the SALES tab) or a entry form can be downloaded and emailed/posted to the office.
NATIONAL CALF SHOW & SALE PLUS ELITE HEIFER SALE
This years National Calf Show & Sale will be taking place, along with the Elite Heifer Show & Sale in Carrick-on-Shannon showgrounds on Saturday 19th September. We will be holding a sale again this year for the calves entered into the show. If you wish for your calf to be entered into the sale, […]
Official Irish Charolais Autumn Show/Sale dates 2026
Please see below Entry form for our Irish Charolais shows and sales for Autumn 2026. ENTRIES CLOSE FOR OUR ELITE HEIFER SALE ON THE 23rd OF JULY, THIS WILL BE HELD IN CONJUCTION WITH OUR NATIONAL CALF SHOW AND SALE AT CARRICK ON SHANNON ON THE 19TH OF SEPTEMBER. Official show and sale […]
SUCKLER HERD COMPETITION 2026
We’re delighted to launch our Suckler Herds Competition Open to all herds using a Charolais bull as their main sire. Two Competition Categories Herds with under 30 cows & Herds with 30 cows or more Prize Fund of €8,500 Make sure to enter your herd or nominate a herd you think is worthy of winning […]
Newsletter January – June 2026
Click on link below to catch up on all the latest Irish Charolais News, Results and Updated from the first half of 2026. CHAROLAIS NEWSLETTER JUNE 2026
National Charolais Show 2026 – 9th August 2026
The 30th running of our National show is taking place on Sunday the 9th of August at Tullamore Show. Judging starting at 10am in rings 10 and 11. See below the list of classes – Entries are direct to Tullamore show by Friday the 3rd of July. National Charolais Show 2026 Class info […]
TOP TRADE AT FINAL SALE OF THE SPRING IN TULLAMORE MART
Our final Spring Bull Sale of the year for the Irish Charolais Cattle Society took place on Saturday at Tullamore Mart, Overall, trade was exceptional for the top-end bulls, with 13 bulls selling for over €5,000. The average price on the day was just under €6,000. Champion Kilduff All Star Champion Bull & Top […]
NEW SOCIETY PRESIDENT & VICE PRESIDENT
Following recent elections, we are delighted to announce that the Society has a new President and Vice President. Society President – David Erskine from Crosses in Monaghan Society Vice President – Wesley Kellett from Bailieborough in Cavan Both men are active members of the North Eastern Club, with Wesley serving as the current Chairman of […]
NEXT SOCIETY SHOW/SALE – 23rd MAY TULLAMORE MART
Our next sale is taking place on SATURDAY 23rd May in TULLAMORE MART Show starts at 10.00am / Sale at 12.30pm 51 bulls catalogued Click here to view copy of catalogue – Tullamore May Sale Catalogue Ringside and Online Bidding available through LSL All bulls are genotyped sire verified, myostatin tested and pre-sale inspected […]
