Blessington – Texel
Ram lambs sold to €17,000, with an 82% clearance, at the Irish Texel Society’s Premier sale at Blessington. Making that money was the show champion, Greenstar Alfie, a Tophill Wallstreet son from the Greene family at Larahirl, which was knocked down to the Milnbank, Strathbogie and Seaforde flocks.
Below are pictures of the top price lots. To view the full selection of photographs taken at the event, see our Photo Sales section.
Sale topper, the champion, Greenstar Alfie, made €17,000 to Milnbank, Strathbogie and Seaforde
Larahirl Alphponsos sold at €5700 to Rodney McLaughlin, Clara
Reserve male champion, Donnelly Alonso sold at €4800 to McHugh Bros, Donegal
Speenogue Alonso made €3000 to Flor Ryan and John Donohoe
FRI16051 from Flor Ryan sold to the Hexel flock for €4300
Reserve female, DEE16022 from D and E McManamon sold to Donegal breeder James McGrath for €2300
To view the full selection of photographs taken at the event, see our Photo Sales section.
To view the full selection of photographs taken at the event, see our Photo Sales section.