Angus Youth Challenge returns

The competition challenges students to rear five Irish Angus calves over 18 months while completing a research project

Kelsey Hourigan, Leah Buckley, Emily O’Donovan, Rachel O'Gorman and Helen Savage from St Aloysius College, Carrigtwohill, Co Cork were crowned overall winners of the 2021 Certified Irish Angus Schools Competition. File Picture.

Some of the best hurlers in Ireland have had their skills tested in games played at Croke Park over the years.

But on Friday, April 1, the focus will switch from the clash of the ash to raising cattle that will produce quality beef to tickle the taste buds of consumers at home and abroad.