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Medal marks 125 years of Aberdeen Angus

A 22-month-old pedigree heifer has won the All Ireland Aberdeen Angus Championship of 2004, and a unique once-off Championship medal, for a Co Meath breeder.

Thu, 26 Aug, 2004 - 01:00

Martin Ryan

Gerard Lynch, Kells, Co Meath was presented with the Special Medal to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society.

His Lisbelmaid won the award in an outstanding show of animals at Cappamore, Co Limerick, where the Angus Championship, sponsored by Univet Ireland Ltd, was the highlight of the Golden Jubilee Agricultural Show.

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Place: Cappamore Place: Mullingar Place: Dundalk Place: Kilmallock Place: Co Limerick Place: Co Tipperary Place: Rathkeale Place: Co Laois Place: Co.Place: Kilfinane Place: Co. Donegal Place: Tipperary Place: Aberdeen Angus Place: Thurles Place: Pallasgreen Place: Clonlara Place: Woodstown Place: Wexford Place: Drombanna Place: Co. Limerick Place: Blarney Place: Co Cork Place: Limerick Person: Gerard Lynch Person: Sean O’ Brien Person: Michael Hannon Person: Gerard Reynolds Person: Matthew Goulding Person: Albert de Cogan Person: Trevor Dudley Person: Henry Dudley Person: John Curtin Person: Matthew Ryan Person: Canon Hayes Person: Donal Neville Person: Martin Ryan Person: Dan Tynan Person: Leo McEnroe Person: Jim Person: Ivan Ryall Person: Kay Person: Jerry O’Keeffe Person: Peter O’Connell Person: John Fox Person: Sean O’Brien Person: John Searsons Person: Sean Ryan Person: James Muldowney Person: William R Gubbins Person: Adare Person: Niall Lynch Person: John Hannon Person: Des O’Sullivan Person: Michelle Dempsey Person: Kieran Fahey Person: Louise Scott Person: William Ryan Person: Ger Person: Sadie Murphy Person: Marie Person: Michael English Person: Dromkeen Person: Ann Murphy Person: Anne McCarthy Person: Moyross Event: All Ireland Aberdeen Angus Championship Event: Cappamore Show Event: GVM All-Ireland Commercial Championship Event: Ireland Event: -Ireland Event: Dairy Event: Pony Mini Championship Organisation: Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society Organisation: Univet Ireland Ltd Organisation: Burnfoot Organisation: Golden Organisation: Muinter na Tire Organisation: Co Limerick Organisation: Hereford Organisation: Aberdeen Organisation: Cavan Organisation: Angus

<p>L-R: ICOS President Edward Carr, Minister for Agriculture, Martin Heydon and Golden Jubilee Trust, Sean O'Sullivan, at the ICOS AgRenew Ireland Summit held in Killashee Hotel, Co Kildare. Photo: Alf Harvey</p>

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