OUR NEXT SHOW/SALE WILL BE ON SATURDAY 26th APRIL IN TULLAMORE MART

OUR NEXT SHOW/SALE WILL BE ON SATURDAY 26th APRIL IN TULLAMORE MART  Show start 10.00am / Sale 12.30pm 61 bulls catalogued Click here to view/download catalogue https://charolais.ie/…/Tullamore-Show-Sale-April-2025-1…  All bulls are genotyped sire verified, myostatin tested and pre-sale inspected. All bulls are fertility tested. Bulls sold within the ROI are fertility insured. Ringside and Online Bidding […]

NORTH EASTERN CLUB’S RISING STARS CALF SHOW 2025

The North Eastern Club’s Rising Stars Calf Show is taking place on the 24th May in Ballyjamesduff Mart.    The closing date for entries is Friday 9th May. Click here for class info & entry form – Rising Star Calf Show 2025 Entry Form  

BRENDAN CANNING – WINNER OF THE HALL OF FAME AWARD 2025

The Council of the Irish Charolais Cattle Society has chosen Brendan Canning from the SAGESSE CHAROLAIS PEDIGREE herd as the society’s winner of the National Hall of Fame Award for 2025. Brendan has been honoured for his outstanding contributions to Charolais breeding in Ireland.  Despite its small size, his Sagesse Herd has consistently produced elite […]

QUALITY CHAROLAIS BULLS FOR SALE

QUALITY CHAROLAIS BULLS FOR SALE.  16/18 Months of age. Sired by CHIC.  Major/Newhouse Begal Fertility tested.  In 30 day TB test County Clare area. Not Pampered. Phone 087-2426355.

NEXT SHOW/SALE – TULLAMORE MART 26th APRIL

The next Show/Sale of Charolais bulls will be held in Tullamore Mart on Saturday 26th April, 2025 Show start 10.00am / Sale 12.30pm 61 bulls catalogued Click here to view catalogue –  Tullamore Show Sale April 2025   Ringside and Online Bidding available through LSL Please Note – Northern Ireland buyers must get approved by […]

CLUB OF THE YEAR 2024 AWARDED TO THE NORTH EASTERN CHAROLAIS CLUB

Martin Hughes, David Erskine and Club Chairman Wesley Kellett receiving the Club of the Year Award for 2024 from Society President, Aiden MacHale   The Irish Charolais Cattle Society Club of the Year Award for 2024 was presented to the North Eastern Charolais Club at the Society’s Annual General Meeting last friday. The Club have […]

JUNIOR CHAMPION LAHINCH VINCENT MAKES €16,100 AT THE PREMIER SALE LAST SATURDAY

 Lahinch Vincent  Junior Champion – Achieved the highest price of €16,100   Customers were plentiful in the sales ring at Elphin on Saturday, with the top price of €16,100 achieved for Lahinch Vincent. 22 bulls sold for €6,000 and over  with an average price of €5,928, up just over €900 from the same sale last […]

EXTENDED CLOSING DATE FOR THE TUAM SHOW/SALE

The closing date for entries into the Tuam Show/Sale has been extended to Tuesday 8th April The Online Entry form portal is available on our website Click on the SALES tab on the top of the website Then Click on ONLINE ENTRY FORM – MEMBERS ONLY And complete the necessary information  

PREMIER SHOW/SALE IS ON TOMORROW IN ELPHIN MART

Our Premier Show/Sale will be held in Elphin Mart on TOMORROW (22nd March) Recording of Show available below CATALOGUE AVAILABLE HERE – Premier Sale Catalogue March 2025   74 bulls and 22 females catalogued Show 9.30am / Sale 12.30pm.   €7,500 WORTH OF PREMIUMS AVAILABLE AT THIS SALE THE CHAROLAIS SOCIETY WILL GIVE €250 BACK […]

Dundoire Victorious – Winner of the All-Star Award 2024

The Irish Charolais Cattle Society have selected Shane Maguire as the winner of the Irish Pedigree Cattle Breeders Council’s All-Star Award for 2024 for his bull Dundoire Victorious.   Shane lives in Kilbride in Co. Meath with his partner Shannon and three young boys and joined the Society in February 2021.  He was elected to […]

TOP PRICE OF €6,700 ACHIEVED TWICE AT TULLAMORE LAST SATURDAY

Junior Champion – Derryolam Urla.   After a number of bulls sold at home and some being double entered into the upcoming Premier Sale in Elphin on the 22nd March, a much smaller of number of bulls were presented for sale in Tullamore last Saturday. Two lots achieved the top price of €6,700 and 12 lots […]

SHOW/SALE IN TULLAMORE MART THIS SATURDAY

TULLAMORE SHOW/SALE – THIS SATURDAY Show starts at 10.00am / Sale at 12.30pm Click here to view/download the catalogue  – Tullamore February Sale Catalogue

CHAROLAIS – KING OF THE RING

TULLAMORE SHOW/SALE – 22nd FEBRUARY Our next Show/Sale of Charolais bulls will be held in Tullamore Mart on Saturday 22nd February. Click here to view/download the catalogue – Tullamore February Sale Catalogue Show 10.00am / Sale 12.30pm. 60 bulls catalogued. All bulls are genotyped, myostatin tested and pre-sale inspected. All bulls are fertility tested.  Bulls […]

SHADOW JUDGING

SHADOW JUDGING We plan to have a shadow judge at all our events in 2025. Shadow judging is a great fun way to gain knowledge and experience. So if you are between the ages of 18 and 25 and are interested in being added to our panel of shadow judges, please email your name, address […]

TULLAMORE APRIL SHOW & SALE DATE CHANGE

⚡️TULLAMORE SHOW & SALE DATE CHANGE ⚡️ Please note, that the show/sale scheduled to take place in Tullamore Mart on the 19th April has now been moved to the following week, Saturday 26th April. The closing date for entries will still be the same (24th March).    

TULLAMORE SHOW/SALE – 22nd FEBRUARY

Our next Show/Sale of Charolais bulls will be held in Tullamore Mart on Saturday 22nd February. Show 10.00am / Sale 12.30pm. 60 bulls catalogued. All bulls are genotyped, myostatin tested and pre-sale inspected. All bulls are fertility tested.  Bulls sold within the ROI are fertility insured. Ringside and Online bidding through LSL. Click here to […]

Society New Secretary

Dear Members, I would like to inform you that Council has appointed Barbara Jay-Downey as our new Secretary. Barbara will be a familiar name to a lot of you already, as she has been working for the Society for 28 years. She is highly experienced and has an in-dept understanding of the running of the […]

Show/Sale Closing Date Reminder

Reminder that the closing date for entry into the Tullamore 22nd February sale is today and the closing date for the Premier sale in Elphin on the 22nd March is next Wednesday, 29th January. The Online Sales Entry Form is available on our website under the SALES tab (second tab at the top of the […]

Merry Christmas

We’d like to wish all a very Happy Christmas and good wishes for 2025. Thank you to everybody who helped us celebrate our 60th Anniversary this year. It was a great year for Charolais.  Thanks to all who supported our events, to all the judges and stewards at our shows and sales, to all the […]

JOB OPPORTUNITY POSITION OF BREED SECRETARY   We are inviting applications for the role of Breed Secretary within our Society. This is a full time, permanent, hybrid role with an office based in Johnstown, Co. Kildare.  This role is suitable for candidates throughout Ireland. We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic person, with good business acumen, […]

RECORD BREAKING SALES AVERAGE AT THE CHRISTMAS CRACKER SHOW/SALE IN ELPHIN

That a day ….. this years Christmas Cracker sale last Saturday can only be described as a fantastic day, smashing the highest average price set at the same sale the previous year by over €400 to set a new highest ever sales price of €6,086.  74 bulls presented for sale, of with 58 were sold, […]

CHRISTMAS CRACKER BULL SHOW & SALE – LIVESTREAM

Christmas Cracker Show and Sale 2024 CLICK ON THE LINK ABOVE TO LIVESTREAM THE CHRISTMAS CRACKER SHOW IN ELPHIN MART ON SATURDAY 30th NOVEMBER. 87 TOP QUALITY PRE-SELECTED BULLS CATALOGUED.  Show starts at 9.30am / Sale starts at 12.30pm.    

REMINDER … CHRISTMAS CRACKER SHOW/SALE IN ELPHIN MART IS ON TOMORROW

Our Christmas Cracker Show/Sale in Elphin Mart is on TOMORROW.   Show starts at 9.30am / Sale at 12.30pm.  87 top quality pre-selected bulls catalogued. Click here to view/download the catalogue https://charolais.ie/…/Christmas-Cracker-Show-Sale… – The Charolais Society is giving €250 back to the purchasers of the first 20 bulls to sell over €4,500 in the ring. – […]