Carrick-On-Shannon Winter Fair 2021 Report

Sunday the 21st of November saw the welcomed return of the Carrick on Shannon Winter Fair after a
one year break due to covid. Judge on the day was Fergal Doherty, Bighill Herd Co. Donegal and he had
top-quality heifers put before him for judging, with all heifers being offered for sale the day after in
Mondays sale.
Overall Champion on the day went to a Corlesmore Hank daughter for Martin O’Connor, Strokestown
Co.Roscommon
Following her in Reserve was our judges winner of Class 17, this one an Auroch Deutor daughter owned
by Gerry Fee, Carrigallen, Co.Leitrim
Class Results as follows:
Class 16 Simmental X Incalf or maiden heifer over 550kgs born on or after 01/05/19
1st Martin O‘Connor, Strokestown Co.Roscommon
2nd J.A.McMullan, Convoy, Co.Donegal
3rd Martin Glennon, Ballydangan, Co.Athone
Class 17 Topstock National Simmental X Yearling heifer between 451kgs & 550kgs
1st Gerry Fee, Carrigallen. Co.Leitrim
2nd Martin Glennon, Ballydangan, Co.Athone
3rd Tom Casey, Clonaslee, Co. Laois
Class 18 Topstock National Simmental X Weanling heifer between 351kgs & 450kgs
1st V. & C. Barber, Grange, Co.Sligo
2nd Declan Oates, Tawley, Co.Leitrim
3rd George Conboy, Cloone
Class 19 Topstock National Simmental X Heifer calf 350kgs and under
1st Ger Ryan, Ballyhooly, Co Cork
2nd Denis McCarthy, Ennis, Co.Clare
3rd V. & C. Barber, Grange, Co.Sligo

Overall Champion
Martin O’Connor, Strokestown
Co. Roscommon
Reserve Champion
Gerry Fee, Carrigallen, Co.Leitrim
Topstock National Simmental X Yearling Heifer Reserve
Martin Glennon, Ballydangan, Co.Athone
Topstock National Simmental X Weanling Heifer Champion
V. & C. Barber, Grange, Co.Sligo
Topstock National Simmental X Heifer Calf Champion
Ger Ryan, Ballyhooly, Co Cork

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