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 […]
Reminder that the closing date for entries into the Tullamore Show/Sale on the 26th April is 24th March and the closing date for entries into the Tuam Show/Sale on the 3rd May is 2nd April. The Online Entry form portal is available on our website Click on the SALES tab on the top of the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
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 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 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).
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 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.
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. – […]
Click here to see updated sales catalogue, showing the lastest run of Eurostar indexes – Christmas Cracker Show Sale FINAL Updated catalogue
CHRISTMAS CRACKER GIVE AWAY …… Our Christmas Cracker Show/Sale will take place on the 30th November in Elphin Mart. 87 top quality bulls catalogued Show 9.30am / Sale 12.30pm. To view catalogue click here Christmas Cracker Show Sale FINAL Updated catalogue GIVE AWAY To commemorate our 60th Anniversary and our last show & sale of […]
To continue our look back in celebrating “Charolais at 60”, we asked four Society members, who have continuously bred and registered pedigree Charolais cattle from the 1970’s to present day, to take part in a Q&A session, to see WHY they first choose Charolais and WHERE they see the breed in the next 10 years […]
Click here to view catalogue – Christmas Cracker Catalogue (Current Evaluations) Please Note – This is the CURRENT version of the catalogue. ICBF will be running NEW GENETIC EVALUATIONS on the 26th November. Once released a NEW version of this catalogue will be uploaded and printed showing the updated Eurostar evaluations.
Ballym U Prince Whilst 95 bulls were catalogued for the Tullamore show/sale last Saturday, due to a number of home sales and a large double entry for the upcoming Christmas Cracker in Elphin Mart on the 30th November, this left 45 bulls on offer on the day, of which 30 sold. Top price of the […]
The Midland & Western Charolais Club are holding an Unhaltered Heifer Sale on Friday 8th November in Roscommon Mart. Start time is 6pm. 35 lots for sale. Click on link to view catalogue = Midland & Western Club Unhaltered Female Sale Nov 2024
