Check the calendar and information about the upcoming 2026 Hill Ram sales with SIS-eligible rams.
17 Hill breeding Groups have been working together with Sheep Ireland, supporting the farmers’ requirements for the Sheep Improvement Scheme (SIS) to purchase DNA sire-verified rams.
Sales calendar:
| DATE | COUNTY | MART | HILL GROUP | BREED | Download Sales Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th September | Donegal | Brockagh Cloghan Co-Operative Mart. 0830848910 | Brockagh Swaledale Mayo Blackface Sheep Breeders Association | Swaledale- Mayo-Connemara | Click here for Brockagh Swaledale Mayo Blackface Sheep Breeders Association Breeding sale Catalogue 18/09/26 |
| 19th September | Waterford | Dungarvan 05841611 | Waterford Blackface Sheep Breeders Association | Perth | Click here for Waterford Blackface Sheep Breeders Sale Catalogue 19/09/26 |
| 19th September 12pm | Donegal | Ballybofey & Stranorlar 0749131101 | South Of Ireland Swaledale Sheep Breeders Association | Swaledale | Click for more information |
| 25th September | Roscommon | Roscommon 0906626352 | South Of Ireland Lanark Sheep Breeders | Lanark | Click here for the Breeding sale Catalogue |
| 26th September | Mayo | Ballinrobe 0949541140 | Mayo Connemara Blackface Sheep Breeders Association | Mayo-Connemara | Click for more information |
| 27th September 11am | Kerry | Dingle 0669151586 | West Kerry Scotch Mountain Sheep Breeders Society | Dingle Scotch | Click for more information |
| 30th September Show 4.30 - Sale 6pm | Donegal | Ballybofey & Stranorlar 0749131101 | Donegal Pedigree Cheviot Group | Cheviot | Not available yet |
| 2nd October | Donegal | Milford Co-Op 0749153265 | Tirchonaill Blackface Group 0834085071 | Lanark, Perth | Not available yet |
| 3rd October | Kerry | Mid Kerry Milltown 0669767309 | Kerry Blackface sheep Breeders Association | Dingle Scotch, Perth, Lanark, Swaledale | Not available yet |
| 3rd October Viewing 9am Sale 12pm | Donegal | Ballybofey & Stranorlar 0749131101 | Donegal Blackface Sheep Breeders Association | Perth | Click for more information |
| 3rd October 12pm | Wicklow | Blessington 045865107 | Wicklow Cheviot Sheep Breeders | Cheviot | Click for more information |
| 4th October | Galway | Maam Cross 0877714555 | Connemara Mayo Blackface Sheep Breeders Association | Mayo-Connemara | Not available yet |
| 9th October 6pm | Leitrim | Manorhamilton 071985 5118 | Sheep Ireland Multi-Breed Hill Sale | Multibreed | Not available yet |
| 10th October | Donegal | Ballybofey & Stranorlar 0749131101 | Sliabh Liag Longwool Perth Association | Perth | Not available yet |
| 11th October 11am | Kerry | Dingle 0669151586 | West Kerry Scotch Mountain Sheep Breeders Society | Dingle Scotch | Click for more information |
| 24th October | Tipperary | Cahir 052744 1307 | Munster Blackface Scotch Breeders Association | Perth | Not available yet |
