Monthly Archives: August 2016

Full Shearing Gear Courses.

Full Shearing Gear Courses on this weekend. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This will include grinding, doing-up combs plus the repair & maintenance of your hand-piece etc. Venues are: Westport – on Friday 26th 2016. Manorhamilton – on Saturday 27th 2016. Top of Coom – on Sunday 28th 2016. All courses start at 8:30am to 5:00pm each day. Any one interested in attending on any of these day’s need to contact George Graham (Senior Instructor) Ph: 00353 87 256 9072. Regards Colette.

NPA All Ireland Lamb Shearing Championships 2016.

The National Ploughing Association (NPA) All Ireland Lamb Shearing Championships 2016 will take place on September 21st at Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offally. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Competitions include: Junior, Intermediate, Senior & Open Machine. Plus Blade Shearing. Entry Fee’s: Junior, Intermediate & Blades will be 10 euro. Senior & Open Class will be 15 euro same as last year. Anyone interested in taking part must get their entries in by September 5th. NO LATE ENTRIES will be taken. Contact: George Graham 003553 87 2569 072 or Eileen Coffey on 00353 87 713 8846 or myself Colette on 00353 87 6677 612. Remember…. NO LATE ENTRIES will be taken. Closing date for entries….. Sept. 5th 2016. There will be a maximum of 15 competitors per class therefore ‘first come first serve. Please get your entry in to be guaranteed a shear. On the day… Check-in 8:00am Shearing at 8:30am SHARP. Hope to see you guy’s there. Regards Colette.

NPA All Ireland Lamb Shearing Championships 2016.

The National Ploughing Association (NPA) All Ireland Lamb Shearing Championships 2016 will take place on September 21st at Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offally. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Competitions include: Junior, Intermediate, Senior & Open Machine. Plus Blade Shearing. Anyone interested in taking part must get their entries in by September 5th. NO LATE ENTRIES will be taken. Contact: George Graham 003553 87 2569 072 or Eileen Coffey on 00353 87 713 8846 or myself Colette on 00353 87 6677 612. Remember…. NO LATE ENTRIES will be taken. Closing date for entries….. Sept. 5th 2016. There will be a maximum of 15 competitors per class therefore ‘first come first serve.’ Please get your entry in to be guaranteed a shear. On the day… Check-in 8:00am Shearing at 8:30am SHARP. Hope to see you guy’s there. Regards Colette.