Latest News

'Auroch Ace' is Overall Champion
at Tullamore Show & Sale, May 8th, 2010

Champion 'Shiloh W Royal Herkules'
at Roscommon Premier Show & Sale on March 27th, 2010
Photos by Agri Images

New President

Bertie Houston outgoing President presents New President Joe Brady with his Badge of Office.

New Officers
President - Joe Brady
Vice President - Tom O'Riordan
Treasurer - Tom Donohoe

NEW BULL FOR NCBC
Pictured is the latest NCBC purchase “Ballindrennan Wilbert”.
Sired by “Raceview King” and out of a “Ballingar Franco” dam. This Tully Performance Tested bull was purchased
from the Conroy Family, Rahan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly.

RDS CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS AWARDS

Pictured at the presentation of the award for the Simmental RDS Champion of Champions “Banwy T-Rex”
are Mr. Brendan Smith, Minister for Agriculture, Lyndsey Behan, Garrett Behan & Dr. Tony Scott, RDS

Pictured at the presentation of the award for the Across Breed Overall Suckler Beef Value RDS Champion of Champions
“Raceview Merle Beauty”
are Mr. Brendan Smith, Minister for Agriculture, David Wall & Dr. Tony Scott, RDS

National Livestock Show Tullamore 2009

Photo by Alfie Shaw, Agri Images
Overall Simmental Champion 'Banwy T-Rex'
pictured with owner Garrett Behan and Scottish Judge Hector Macaskill

Tinahely Show 2009

Photo Courtesy of Show Business
Wynne Feeds Super Simmental Champion & Overall Interbreed Champion 'Banwy T-Rex' pictured with
Owner; Garrett Behan, Judge; Clive Jennings and Sponsor; Charles Wynne, Wynne Feeds, Carlow.

Midleton Show 2009

Photo Courtesy of Show Business
Champion 'Raceview Velvet Jade' pictured with owner Peter O'Connell and Judge Albert Bagnall

Photo Courtesy of Show Business
Reserve Champion 'Ballyedmond Rosie' pictured with owner Tom O'Riordain

Pedigree / Commercial Simmentals For Sale: Web Advertising

The Society has decided to make available a Web Advertising Service to its members & non members in the case of Commercial Animals. This service will operate under the conditions listed below:

• All ads will be uploaded by the Society Office
• Ads are uploaded on receipt or ASAP thereafter and are left up for one calendar month
• unless advised to take down
• Depending on demand, ads maybe uploaded on a per county basis and then by alphabet (Herdname) order
• The preferred method of receipt is via email but by standard mail will be accepted
• Ads will cost €20 per month as a start up offer with an additional €15 for 2 photos. Photos will be placed as an attachment to Ad.
• Pedigree animals advertised must be registered and fully paid. NID Numbers of Pedigree Animals must be supplied
• Length of ads – ads with a description of greater than 60 words will be edited down to 60 words.
• The Society reserves the right to edit any ad where thought necessary.

The Following format will apply:

Clonagh Simmentals wins Overall Simmental Championship at Balmoral with
Banwy T-Rex

Celtic Wiseman purchased by NCBC

New Addition to Dovea Stud

Dovea Genetics has added another 5 star bull to their line up at their bull stud just outside Thurles with their recent purchase of “Raceview Van Halen”. This “Raceview King” sired bull was purchased privately from the O`Connell Family (Raceview Simmentals) Mallow, Co. Cork. Out of a homebred “Carnkern Titan” dam “Van Halen” has an impressive 5 Stars for Suckler Beef Value, Weanling Export, Beef Carcase and Milk & Fertility. The AI Code for this bull with a muscle BLUP of 138 is RWV.