Christmas Cracker Give Away

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 https://charolais.ie/…/Christmas-Cracker-Catalogue… GIVE AWAY To commemorate our 60th Anniversary and our last show & sale of 2024, the Society are giving you […]

Charolais at 60 continued ……

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 […]

CHRISTMAS CRACKER SHOW/SALE – 30th NOVEMBER, ELPHIN MART – THE LAST SOCIETY SALE OF THE YEAR

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 topped the trade at €7,100 at the Tullamore Show/Sale last Saturday

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 […]

MIDLAND & WESTERN CHAROLAIS CLUB SALE

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    

Tullamore Bull Show/Sale – 2nd November

Show and Sale of Charolais bulls –  Tullamore Mart, Co. Offaly – THIS SATURDAY, 2nd November Show 9.30am / Sale 12.30pm      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 view […]

Pedigree Heifers and Bulls for Sale

    Co Offaly breeder John Fleury of the Drumcullen herd has a number of pedigree Charolais heifers and bulls for sale. Sires include Drumcullen JJ, Drumcullen Superman, Drumcullen Nevada2, Whirecliffe Orwell, Solitude Narcos and Thrunton Officer. No Et’s, all naturally born calves. Contact John: 0860835511 for more information.  

Catalogue: Elite Heifer Sale 2024

Catalogue: Elite Heifer Sale 2024

  It’s that time of year again ladies and gentlemen, the countdown is officially on to the 2024 Elite Heifer Sale. This years show and sale will take place in the Midland and Western Livestock Improvement Society Ltd. Showgrounds in Carrick on Shannon on Saturday, 26th of October. There will be 40 of the finest […]

Summer Show Stars 2024

Summer Show Stars 2024

What a year 2024 has been for Charolais at summer shows with some of the countries finest standing proudly as Breed Champion and Interbreed Champions all across the island of Ireland. If you wish to have your champion included in our summer shows section, please email your photo, along with the show and animal details […]

Pedigree Charolais heifers for sale

☆Firoda Charolais☆ Purebred Charolais Heifers for sale. By top A.I Bulls Neptune, Ocelo, Bourgogne, Clenagh Lyle, Goldstar Echo, Ocean, Bivouac and Knockmoyle10 Loki. 18-20 months old, Cycling regularly, Very quiet stock Please contact 0861516222 for more info.

60th Anniversary National Calf Show Results

60th Anniversary National Calf Show Results

Charolais friends from near and far gathered at the showgrounds in Carrick on Shannon on Saturday 21st September for the 60th Anniversary National Calf Show. With just shy of 100 cattle catalogued from all corners of the country taking to the show rings, it was a super display of some of the finest Charolais calves […]

Charolais at 60

The History of how Charolais came to Ireland  (1964 – 1973) A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT As we celebrate “Charolais at 60”, it’s hard to believe that it’s been 60 years since the first Charolais were introduced into Ireland.  The breed has grown rapidly over that time, where Charolais fast became the No. 1 beef […]

NATIONAL CALF SHOW 2024 – COME HELP US CELEBRATE

Our National Calf Show is taking place this Saturday, 21st September at the Showgrounds in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon. Our Society is 60 years old this year ….. and to celebrate there will be a BBQ for all at the Show.   Show commences at 10.00am …. with entries from all over the country.  Come help us […]

Autumn Sale Dates 2024

26th October: Elite Heifer Show & Sale, Carrick on Shannon, Co Roscommon 2nd November: Show & Sale of Bulls only, Tullamore, Co Offaly 30th November: Christmas Cracker, Elphin, Co Roscommon

Autumn Sales 2024

Autumn Sales 2024

  The Irish Charolais Cattle Society are delighted to announce it’s dates for the Autumn season and what a season it is gearing up to be! After a fantastic display at out National Show in Tullamore, we are glad to bring you a list of exciting dates for your diary: 21st September 2024: 60th Anniversary […]

National Calf Show Entry Forms 2024

National Calf Show Entry Forms 2024

The Irish Charolais Cattle Society are delighted to announce its 60th anniversary National Calf Show taking place in the Showgrounds, Carrick On Shannon on Saturday 21st September Entries Closing Strictly Friday 30th August. Please Note: No entries will be taken on the day. All animals must wear a snaffle and all exhibitors must wear a […]

National Show Results 2024

National Show Results 2024

  Uno stands as number one in Tullamore Sunshine and smiles were the theme of the day at the FBD National Livestock Show in Tullamore where the Irish Charolais Cattle Society held their 60th Anniversary National Show. With record crowds in attendance, a thronged ringside witnessed one of the finest displays of Charolais cattle Europe […]

WANTED Polled Bull

  Wanted: Mature Homozygous Charolais Stock Bull wanted.  Must be easy calving and have 4/5 stars for the SCEP scheme. Contact: 089 2455911

NORTH EASTERN CHAROLAIS CLUB RISING STARS CALF SHOW

NORTH EASTERN CHAROLAIS CLUB RISING STARS CALF SHOW

Catalogue for the 2024 North Eastern Charolais Club Calf Show can be found here – North Eastern Charolais Rising Stars Calf Show Booklet 2024

TULLAMORE MAY SHOW & SALE OF BULLS

TULLAMORE MAY SHOW & SALE OF BULLS

SHOW & SALE OF CHAROLAIS BULLS Tullamore Mart, Co. Offaly Saturday the 25th May 68 Bulls Catalogued Show 9.30 am / Sale 12.30 pm All bulls are genotyped, myostatin tested and pre-sale inspected All bulls are fertility tested, bulls sold within the ROI are fertility insured Deferred payment scheme option in place, only pay one […]

TUAM SHOW AND SALE OF CHAROLAIS BULLS

TUAM SHOW AND SALE OF CHAROLAIS BULLS

Show & Sale of Charolais Bulls Tuam Mart, Co. Galway Saturday the 4th May Show 10.30 am / Sale 12.30 pm 45 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 Deferred payment scheme option in place, only pay one […]

NEW OFFICERS ELECTED WITHIN THE SOCIETY

Aiden Mac Hale Aiden Mac Hale from County Mayo has been elected as President of the Society. Having served as Vice-President for the last two years, he takes over as President from fellow Mayo man, Oliver Connolly. David Erskine Taking up the role of Vice-President is David Erskine from County Monaghan. Meanwhile, Peter Daveron from […]

POSITION OF BREED SECRETARY

POSITION OF BREED SECRETARY

FRS Recruitment are inviting applications for the role of ‘Breed Secretary– Agri’, on behalf of the Irish Charolais Cattle Society. This is a full time, permanent role suitable to candidates who are qualified or highly experienced in pedigree cattle breeding. Successful candidates will have excellent communication skills and possess the ability to advise on relevant […]