This European Innovation Partnership (EIP) project supports hill sheep breeders with a €650,000 funding. The project aims to establish Hill sheep flockbooks for Ireland by genotyping selected female sheep to record ancestry; critical for…
The weighing report allows you to see the weights recorded on your flock in the lambing season selected! Once you log into your Sheep Ireland account, go to ‘Reports’ then…
This report provides valuable management tools and insights into your flock’s lambing performance. This is what you’ll see when you open your lambing report: For ewes, it details lambing status,…
All breeders must record the lambing information before April 30th. For any animal to retrieve Eurostars this year, breeders are required by Sheep Ireland as well as the majority of…
The new Ram Daughter report, is a report that groups your breeding females that have lambed that year by their sire. This reports purpose is to allow you to see…
Any breeder using DNA combo tags at birth must record the department tag number and order the genomic service first. This needs to be done BEFORE posting the samples to…
As a LambPlus member, flocks are rated with a Data Quality Index (DQI) based on the quality and quantity of the flock data recorded over the previous year. This index…
To ensure that quality management standards are implemented within the organisation, Sheep Ireland is audited by an International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) auditor and awarded with the ISO approved status.…
We have recently launched some new updates to improve the user experience of our LambPlus App! To view these updates visit your phones app store and update/download the newest version…
Muscle & Fat scanning service is being offered to all LambPlus breeders again this season. Reminder: If you wish to have your flock scanned for Muscle and Fat depth, please…
Breeders and commercial farmers can access online to the Flockbooks of all breed societies who run their flockbooks through the Sheep Ireland database. This can be done through the Ram…
Central Progeny Test (CPT) lambing season is almost finishing for 2026. Data collected from commercial animals is the foundation for the genetic evaluations. The CPT provides a huge amount of…