Nenagh held their annual show on bank holiday Monday 1st August. There was a great show of cattle with nearly 60 entries of top quality Hereford cattle exhibited on the day.

Judge: Adrian Bateman, IHBS President

Champion: Neil Twomey, Glen South, Banteer, Co. Cork. Ringfort 1 Cristobal, 03/09/21, 372217220562304

Reserve Champion: Michael & Ciaran Kinahan, Kilcurley, Tubber, Moate, Co. Westmeath. Tullyviewpoll 1 Tilly, 02/09/2021, 372223823470542

Hereford exhibited by handler under 18 years old

1. John O’Dwyer
2. Dylan Curtin
3. Liam O’Dwyer
4. Eimear Heenan
5. Glen Lewis

Hereford exhibited by handler under 12 years old

1. John Cregan
2. Aoibhin Curtin
3. Robbie Neenan
4. Ryan Kennedy
5. Conor O’Rourke
6. Noah O’Rourke
7. Charlie Curley
8. Oliver Duff

Pedigree registered Bull born on or after 01/07/2021 and on or before 30/09/2021

Sponsor: AIB

1. Neil Twomey, Glen South, Banteer, Co. Cork. Ringfort 1 Cristobal, 03/09/21, 372217220562304
2. JJ & Michael Barrett, Gurtaleen, Ballineen, Co. Cork. Gurtaleen Inchvale Powerhouse, 10/07/21, 31721
3. William Duff, Ballinalick, Norwood, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. Ballinalick Harvey, 12/07/21, 372219994540327

Purebred Registered Bull calf, born on or after 01/10/21 and on or before 31/12/21.

Sponsor: Central Auctions

1. Peter Cooke, Bonlea, The Commons, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Bonleapoll 1 Del Boy, 05/12/21, 372214034991815
2. JJ & Michael Barrett, Gurtaleen, Ballineen, Co. Cork. Gurtaleen Inchvale Joker, 02/11/21, 91727
3. Eugene Curtin, Beenaskehy, Killavullen, Mallow, Co. Cork. Grangepoll 1 Rob, 11/01/21, 372212552861766

Purebred Registered Bull calf born in 2022

Sponsor: Dovea Genetics

1. Anthony McCarthy, Banteer, Co. Cork.
2. Hugh P Murray. Beechlodge, Parkwood, Moate, Co. Westmeath. Newlandpoll 1 , 04/01/2022, 372225675970226
3. W&D Jones, Creagh, Keenagh, Co. Longford. Caonach Patsy, 03/03/2022, 372212246260244

The €1,000 Premier Hereford Bull Calf of the Year Championship

1. Neil Twomey, Glen South, Banteer, Co. Cork. Ringfort 1 Cristobal, 03/09/21, 372217220562304
2. JJ & Michael Barrett, Gurtaleen, Ballineen, Co. Cork. Gurtaleen Inchvale Powerhouse, 10/07/21, 31721
3. Peter Cooke, Bonlea, The Commons, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Bonleapoll 1 Del Boy, 05/12/21, 372214034991815
4. William Duff, Ballinalick, Norwood, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. Ballinalick Harvey, 12/07/21, 372219994540327
5. Anthony McCarthy, Banteer, Co. Cork.
6. JJ & Michael Barrett, Gurtaleen, Ballineen, Co. Cork. Gurtaleen Inchvale Joker, 02/11/21, 91727

Purebred Hereford Heifer born on or after 01/07/2020 and on or before 31/12/2020

Sponsor: P. Harty – Rev. Dr. Michael Harty Memorial Cup

1. Roisin O’Donnell, Curranstown, Poulamucka, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. Knockarlow Tinkerbell, 02/09/2020, 372225763030027
2. John & Liam O’Dwyer, Coolbawn, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. Scarragh Emily, 18/07/2020, 372215753350012
3. Gerry McNamara, Moyfadda, Labasheeda, Co. Clare. Churchcross Star Abby. 10/12/2020, 372213997061001

Pedigree Registered Heifer born on or after 01/01/2021 and on or before 30/06/2021

Sponsor: Hereford Munster Branch

1. Tommy & Maura Cregan, Tullaha, Broadford, Charleville, Co. Limerick. Tullaha Orange 414, 13/03/2021, 372217610310414
2. Mary & John Johnston, Annameadle, Toomevara, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. Farney Sabrina, 06/01/2021, 3722125552811786
3. Declan Donnelly, Lissycasey, Ennis, Co. Clare. Clondrina 1341^st, 27/01/2021, 372212552811786

Pedigree Registered Heifer born on or after 01/07/2021 and on or before 30/09/2021.

Sponsor: Hereford Munster Branch

1. Michael & Ciaran Kinahan, Kilcurley, Tubber, Moate, Co. Westmeath. Tullyviewpoll 1 Tilly, 02/09/2021, 372223823470542
2. Neil Twomey, Glen South, Banteer, Co. Cork. Ringfort 1 Retro, 06/08/2021, 372217220532301
3. Tommy & Maura Cregan, Tullaha, Broadford, Charleville, Co. Limerick. Tullaha Pansy 443ET, 02/09/2021, 372217610340433

Pedigree Registered heifer born on or after 01/10/2021 and on or before 31/12/2021.

Sponsor: P. Harty

1. Tommy & Maura Cregan, Tullaha, Broadford, Charleville, Co. Limerick. Tullaha Alana 434, 10/10/2021, 372217610350434
2. William Duff, Ballinalick, Norwood, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. Ballinalick Profile, 16/12/2021, 37221999452033
3. Darren O’Rourke, Ardlahan, Kildimo, Co. Limerick. Ardlahan Treey 3, 16/10/2021

Pedigree Registered Heifer born in 2022.

Sponsor: Liffey Mills

1. T&A Fitzgerald, Mount Temple, Moate, Co. Westmeath. Griananpoll 1 Greta W959, 04/03/2022, 372223154970959
2. Gerry McNamara, Moyfadda, Labasheeda, Co. Clare. Churchcross Star Cora, 03/01/2022, 372215464781755
3. Roisin O’Donnell, Curranstown, Poulamucka, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. Curranstown Annie, 04/01/2022, 372215464781755

The €1,000 Premier Hereford Heifer Calf Champion of the Year Championship

1. Michael & Ciaran Kinahan, Kilcurley, Tubber, Moate, Co. Westmeath. Tullyviewpoll 1 Tilly, 02/09/2021, 372223823470542
2. Tommy & Maura Cregan, Tullaha, Boradford, Charleville, Co. Limerick. Tullaha Alana 434, 10/10/2021, 372217610350434
3. T&A Fitzgerald, Mount Temple, Moate, Co. Westmeath. Griananpoll 1 Greta W959, 04/03/2022, 372223154970959
4. Neil Twomey, Glen South, Banteer, Co. Cork. Ringfort 1 Retro, 06/08/2021, 372217220532301
5. Tommy & Maura Cregan, Tullaha, Boradford, Charleville, Co. Limerick. Tullaha Pansy 443ET, 02/09/2021, 372217610340433
6. Gerry McNamara, Moyfadda, Labasheeda, Co. Clare. Churchcross Star Cora, 03/01/2022, 372215464781755

Purebred Registered Hereford Cow with calf at foot.

The Murphy Cup

1. Anthony McCarthy, Gurrane, Banteer, Co. Cork. Banteer Gem 831, 05/10/2014, 372151144510831
2. Eugene Curtin, Beenaskehy, Killavullen, Mallow, Co. Cork. Gurteragh Nico, 03/01/2014, IE151205840600
3. John & Liam O’Dwyer, Coolbawn, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. Quinsboro Eva, 24/07/2017, 372216803780203

Congratulations to all exhibitors on the day!