The long standing and very successful Clonakilty Agricultural Show was held on Sunday 9th June 2019. Among the many attractions and exhibitions, there was a variety of great quality Hereford cattle on show on the day, in several different classes.

The results of the Hereford class in the show are as follows;

Champion: ‘Rossmore Nelson Mandela’- owned by John Neenan ‘Rossmore Nelson Mandela’ also went on to win the Interbreed Championship on the day.

Reserve Champion: “’Appel Dawn Break’- J & F Appelbe

Pedigree Hereford calf male:
1st – “Ringfort 1 Geoffrey”- Neil Twomey, Banteer, Cork – DOB 03/08/18, s: Solitude 1 Marshall
2nd – “Appel 1 Law maker”- J & F Appelbe, Clonakilty, Cork- DOB 03/09/18, s: S3109
3rd – “Springvilla James”- Robert & Tom Roycroft, Dunmanway, Cork – DOB 10/09/18, s: Kilsunny Goliath

Pedigree Hereford calf female:
1st – “Appel Dawn Break”- J & F Appelbe, Clonakilty, Cork- DOB 02/09/18, s: Law man
2nd – “Springvilla Violet 770”- Robert & Tom Roycroft, Dunmanway, Cork – DOB 12/09/18, s: Drumboy Jamie
3rd – “Hazel Grove Emerald”- Dermot Whelton, Leap, Cork- DOB 29/09/18

Pedigree Hereford Heifer Not Calved:
1st – “Hazel Grove Damzel”-Dermot Whelton, Leap, Cork- DOB 11/11/17
2nd – “Ballymartle 1 Sally”- Neil Twomey, Banteer, Cork- DOB 22/08/17, s: Solitude 1 Marshall
3rd – “Grianan Orange S847”- John Neenan, Broadford, Cork- s: Grianan Parker

Pedigree cow any age:
1st – Tim Breen, Kiskeam, Cork
2nd – Robert and Tom Roycroft, Dunmanway, Cork
3rd – Anthony Mccarthy, Banteer, Cork

Pedigree Hereford Bull:
1st – “Rossmore Nelson Mandela”- John Neenan, Broadford, Cork- DOB 28/03/17, s: Grianan King Kong
2nd- “Drumboy Jamie”- Robert & Tom Roycroft, Dunmanway, Cork- DOB 04/16, s: Kilsunny Goliath

Pair of Pedigree Herefords:
1st – Dermot Whelton
2nd – Robert & Tom Roycroft