Swinford Show Sheep Results 2015
Growvite All Ireland Hogget Ewe Championships: Prize Fund €2000
Continental Breed Hogget Ewe (any Pure Breed)
1. Robert Porter, Glenboy, Oldcastle, Co Meath
2. Robert Porter
3. Gerard Waters, Doogan, Ballymote, Co Sligo
4. Matthew Cawley, Lacken, Enniscrone, Co Sligo
5. David Sweeney
Non-Continental Breed Hogget Ewe (any Pure Breed)
1. Michael Jennings, Ballygarris, Hollymount, Co Mayo
2. Michael Jennings
3. Matthew Cawley
Scotch Blackface Horned Hogget Ewe:
1. Sean Gallagher,Glassilaun, Currane, Achill, Co Mayo
2. John Nolan, Buckagh, Newport , Co Mayo
3. Anthony O’Neill, Tourmakeady Co Mayo
4. Sean Gallagher
5. John Nolan
Cross Breed/Hybrid Hogget Ewe Open
1. Michael Jennings
2. Matthew Cawley
3. Michael Jennings
4. Robert Porter
5. Robert Porter
Champion Hogget of the Show: Michael Jennings, Hollymount, Co Mayo
All Ireland Quality Breeding Sheep Championships:
Cross Breed/Hybrid Ewe Lamb
1. Michael Jennings
2. Aidan Fahy
3. Martin Greavey, Bonniconlon, Co Mayo
4. Gerard Waters
5. John Boyle, Laughtadurkan, Bohola, Co Mayo
Pure Breed Lowland Ram, any breed
1. Robert Porter
2. Martin Greavey
3. Gerard Waters
4. Robert Porter
5. Gerard Waters
Scotch Blackface Hogget ram
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Anthony O’Neill, Tourmakeady
Sean Gallagher
Anthony O’Neill
Sean Gallagher
Jonathon Kenny, Clonbur
Group Classes
Best Pair of Lowland Type Ewes or Ewe Lambs and Ram or Ram Lamb
1. Michael Jennings (Winner of Paddy McHale Cup)
2. Robert Porter
3. Gerard Waters
Best Pair of Mountain/Hill Ewes or Mountain/Hill Ewe Lambs & Ram or Ram
Lamb
1. Sean Michael Gallagher
2. John Nolan
3. Lorraine Cafferky, Pollranny, Achill
4. Eoghan Fleming, Kilmactigue, Aclare
Best Group of Three (Pedigree) any age all of the same sex and breed
1. Michael Jennings
2. Robert Porter
3. John Boyle
Best Group of Three (Non-Pedigree) any age all of the same sex and breed
1. Michael Jennings
2. Robert Porter
3. Gerard Waters
General Sheep Classes
Best Black Face Mountain Horned Ewe Lamb
1. John Nolan
2. Lorraine Cafferky
3. Niall Greavy, Bonniconlon
Best Export-type (French) Factory Lamb
1. Robert Porter
2. Michael Jennings
3. Gerard Waters
4. Declan Igoe, Bonniconlon
Best Cross Breed Butcher’s Lamb
1. Robert Porter,
2. Michael Jennings
3. John Boyle
4. Robert Porter
Best Black Face Mountain Horned Ram Lamb
1. Lorraine Cafferkey (Winner of Ox Mountain Sheep Breeders Cup)
2. Anthony O’Neill
3. Eoghan Fleming
4. Niall Greavy
Best Black Face Mountain Horned Ram (2 years old and up)
1. Sean Gallagher
2. Jonathon Kenny
3. John Nolan
4. Eoghan Fleming
Best Pure Bred Suffolk Ewe or Ewe Lamb
1. Michael Jennings
2. Michael Jennings
3. Matthew Cawley
Best Pure Bred Suffolk Ram or Ram Lamb
1. Michael Jennings
2. Michael Jennings
Best Pure Bred Texel Ewe or Ewe Lamb
1. Robert Porter
2. Aiden Fahy, Tullira, Ardrahan, Co Galway
3. Mattie Cawley
Best Pure Bred Continental Breed Ewe (Excl. Texel)
1. Martin Greavy
2. Robert Porter
3. Robert Porter
4. Gerard Waters
Best Pure Bred Continental Breed Ewe Lamb (excl. Texel)
1. Robert Porter
2. Martin Greavey
3. Gerard Waters
Best Blackface Mountain Horned Ewe, 2 years and up
1. John Nolan
2. Anthony O’Neill
3. John Nolan
4. Niall Greavy
Best Pure Bred Texel Ram or Ram Lamb
1. Robert Porter
2. Mattie Cawley
Best Continental Ram or Ram Lamb, any age (excluding Texel)
1. Robert Porter
2. Martin Greavey
3. Gerard Waters
4. Gerard Waters
Championships
Champion Blackfaced: Sean Gallagher, Glassillaun, Currane, Achill
Champion Suffolk: Michael Jennings
Champion Texel: Robert Porter
Champion Continental: Robert Porter
Champion Commercial: Michael Jennings
Champion Sheep of the Show: Michael Jennings