Three Irish sheep sisters recently gave birth to a total of 11 lambs, including quintuplets, in what is being described as a farming miracle. The sheep, from Holland Sheep Farm in County Cork, gave ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By Clodagh Kilcoyne and Padraic Halpin FLORENCECOURT, Northern Ireland (Reuters) - Northern Irish sheep farmers like John Sheridan ...

Chef Brad Leone explores Irish sheep herding across rolling green hills, sharing the sights, sounds, and traditions of rural life.

Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine announced this week that electronic identification for Irish sheep would become mandatory, producing a divided opinion among the Republic’s ...

In Ireland, sheep may rule the hillsides, but it’s the dogs that truly run the show. Generations of Joyce family farmers in Connemara have relied on border collies to herd sheep with skill, speed, and ...

In a country with more sheep than people, agriculture must have a robust presence. Ireland is divided into the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom. The ...

LONDON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Sheep farmers in Britain and Ireland fear for their future as oversupply of lamb in Europe drags farm-gate prices to three-year lows while production costs soar, giving ...

An Irish sheep farmer has gone viral during the coronavirus pandemic — for shearing his own hair. “That’s the last time that’ll blow in the wind for a while,” Donie Anderson, who lives in the Dublin ...

There is “growing frustration” among Irish farmers over the way three abattoirs have implemented rules on the cleanliness of slaughter sheep. Irish Country Meats, Kepak and Kildare Chilling allegedly ...