This section holds routine and occasional publications produced by Sheep Ireland.

AuthorFormatTitleDate
LambPlusPDFSheep Ireland Guide & Directory of Breeders 2024Aug 2024
LambPlusPDFSheep Ireland Guide & Directory of Breeders 2023Aug 2023
LambPlusPDFSheep Ireland Guide & Directory of Breeders 2022Aug 2022
LambPlusPDFSheep Ireland Guide & Directory of Breeders 2021Aug 2021
LambPlusPDFSheep Ireland Guide & Directory of Breeders 2020Aug 2020
LambPlusPDFSheep Ireland Guide & Directory of Breeders 2019Aug 2019
LambPlusPDFSheep Ireland Guide & Directory of Breeders 2018Aug 2018
LambPlusPDFSheep Ireland Guide & Directory of Breeders 2017Aug 2017
Noirin McHugh - TeagascDocumentSheep Genetic Indexes UpdateAug 2016
LambPlusDocumentSheep Ireland Guide & Directory of Breeders 2016July 2016
Noirin McHugh - TeagascDocumentOVIGEN UpdateJan 2016
Irish Farmers JournalVideoCPT AI with Brian NicholsonOct 2015
Teagasc, UCD & Sheep IrelandPresentationOVIGEN Sheep Genomics PresentationDec 2014
Noirin McHugh - TeagascDocumentGenomic Selection in Sheep - OVIGENDec 2014
Noirin McHugh - TeagascDocumentA Powerful New Genetic Tool -Genomic SelectionOct 2014
LambPlusDocumentLambPlus Guide and Directory 2014Aug 2014
Teagasc & Sheep IrelandDocumentIrish sheep breeding - Current status and future plansFeb 2014
Sheep IrelandPresentationIndustry Consultation Meeting - follow upNov 2013
LambPlusPresentationLambPlus Regional Meeting Presentation 2013Nov 2013
Sheep IrelandDocumentSheep Ireland Strategic Direction 2014Oct 2013
Sheep IrelandPresentationSheep Industry Consultation MeetingOct 2013
Sheep IrelandDocument€uro-Star Index Explanation (STAP – Task 1)Sept 2013
Sheep IrelandDocumentDirectory of Sheep Ireland €uro-Star ram Breeders 2013Aug 2013
Tim Byrne et al.DocumentDevelopment of Breeding Objectives and Indexes for the Irish Sheep IndustryMay 2013
Tim Byrne et al.DocumentSummary of updates to the Breeding Objectives and Indexes for the Irish Sheep IndustryMay 2013
Tim Byrne et al.DocumentBreeding objectives for sheep in IrelandMay 2013
Sheep IrelandDocumentLambplus Website User Guide (No longer applies)Mar 2013
LambPlusPresentationProgress Report to Board of Sheep IrelandJan 2012
VariousPresentationReport to Sheep Industry MeetingOct 2011
VariousPresentationSheep Ireland Round Table Meetings Combined PresentationSept 2011
Thierry PabiouDocumentScanning or not ScanningAug 2011
Tim ByrneDocumentOpportunities for Ireland in a changing global sheep industry (Full paper)July 2011
Tim ByrnePresentationOpportunities for Ireland in a changing global sheep industry (Presentation)July 2011
LambPlusPresentationProgress Report to Interim Sheep BoardMay 2011
Sheep IrelandDocumentAnnual Report for 2010Apr 2011
LambPlusPresentationProgress Report to Interim Sheep BoardMar 2011
Brian WickhamPresentationBreeding Profitable Sheep for Ireland. Progress report - Interim Sheep BoardJan 2011
Brian WickhamPresentationProgress Report - AGM Belclare Sheep SocietyNov 2010
Brian WickhamPresentationSheep Ireland Update - Texel Sheep SocietyNov 2010
Sheep IrelandPresentationMaternal Lamb Producers Programme UpdateNov 2010
Sheep Ireland, Abacus BioDocumentA review of Sheep Ireland strategyOct 2010
Sheep IrelandPresentationBreeding Profitable Sheep for Ireland – LambPlus. Progress ReportOct 2010
Pat DonnellanPresentationProgress Report to Interim Sheep BoardSept 2010
Graham PottertonDocumentSheep Information Service (SIS)Sept 2010
David Cottle (Australia)PresentationSupport Structure: Belclare Mating AdviceSept 2010
Alan Fahy (UCD)PresentationUpdate on UCD Sheep Breeding ResearchSept 2010
Tim ByrneDocumentPoster - Calculation of the Economic Value of Foot rot in the Irish Sheep IndustryJuly 2010
Tim ByrneDocumentCalculation of the Economic Value of Footrot in the Irish Sheep Industry (WCGALP 2010)July 2010
Pat DonnellanPresentationProgress Report to Interim Sheep BoardJuly 2010
Pat Donnellan and Thierry PabiouPresentationNew €uro-Star Profit Indexes; What do they mean for Sheep Farmers?June 2010
Sheep IrelandDocumentAnnual Report for 2009May 2010
Brian WickhamPresentationAnnual Report Presentation to Flock BooksMay 2010
Pat DonnellanPresentationProgress Report to Interim Sheep BoardMay 2010
Pat DonnellanPresentationMALP, CPT & LambPlus Progress ReviewMar 2010
Thierry PabiouPresentationGenetic Evaluation – Progress Report to Industry MeetingMar 2010
Pat DonnellanPresentationProgress Report to Interim Sheep BoardMar 2010
Michael McHugh – TeagascPresentationPotential to improve profits from sheep - TeagascFeb 2010
Pat DonnellanPresentationProgress Report to Interim Sheep Ireland BoardFeb 2010
Sheep IrelandPresentationSheep Ireland Information EveningJan 2010
Pat DonnellanPresentationProgress Report to Interim Sheep Ireland boardDec 2009
Pat DonnellanPresentationProgress Report to Interim Sheep Ireland boardOct 2009
Irish Farmers JournalArticleIrish Farmer's Journal CPT ArticleOct 2009
Stephen Potterton & Pat DonnellanPresentationCentral Progeny Test ReportOct 2009
Tim Byrne et al.DocumentDevelopment Of Irish Breeding Schemes - Maternal Lamb Producer Group Programme (MALP)Oct 2009
Tim ByrnePresentationA New Focus and Novel BreedingOct 2009
Pat DonnellanPresentationProgress ReportSept 2009
Tim ByrnePresentationTeagasc - Sheep Advisor In-service trainingSept 2009
Tim ByrnePresentationIndustry Meeting Post Index ReleaseAug 2009
Pat DonnellanDocumentPedigree Ram SuppliersJuly 2009
Pat Donnellan, Thierry Pabiou, Stephen PottertonDocument€uro-Star Sheep IndexesJuly 2009
Brian WickhamDocumentProposal for DAFF funding by way of Annual Cattle & Sheep Grant AssistanceJune 2009
Pat DonnellanPresentationLambPlus Progress ReportJune 2009
Tim ByrnePresentationBreeding Objective - Indices and EconomicsMay 2009
Tim ByrneDocumentNew Sheep Indexes to focus on Profit (€).May 2009
Tim ByrnePresentationMALP Farm Walk - Genetic Evaluation and IndicesMay 2009
Pat DonnellanPresentationSheep Ireland Progress ReportApril 2009
Pat DonnellanDocumentLambPlus ArticleFeb 2009
Pat DonnellanDocumentNSIS Tag ExplanationJan 2009
Brian WickhamDocumentReader Survey Results for ICBF & Sheep Ireland Weekly UpdateJan 2009
Pat DonnellanProgress Report to Interim Sheep BoardJan 2009
Pat DonnellanDocumentLambPlus Sheep Tags OverviewJan 2009
Timothy ByrnePresentationLambPlus Training WorkshopsDec 2008
Timothy ByrneBreeding Profitable Sheep for Ireland - Charollais SocietyDec 2008
Timothy ByrnePresentationBreeding Profitable Sheep for Ireland - Sheep Board MeetingsDec 2008
Timothy ByrneBreeding Profitable Sheep for Ireland - Teagasc MeetingsNov 2008
Timothy ByrneDocumentLambPlus Event Time Line for MALP breedersNov 2008
Timothy ByrneDocumentPerformance Recording Protocols and Procedures - draftNov 2008
Timothy ByrneDocumentLambPlus Event TimeLineNov 2008
Sheep IrelandPresentationBreeding Profitable Sheep for Ireland - Presentation to Consultation Meeting with Flock BooksNov 2008
Timothy Byrne & Peter AmerDocumentCost Benefit Analysis:  Genetic Improvement in the Irish Sheep IndustryOct 2008
Brian WickhamDocumentSheep Identification - Use of NSIS by Sheep IrelandOct 2008
Sheep IrelandDocumentStrategy Project Team Recommendations as adopted by Interim Sheep BoardOct 2008
Peter Amer et alDocumentBreeding Profitable Sheep for Ireland - Recommendations to the Interim Sheep Board from the Strategy Project Team.Sept 2008
John MaloneDocumentSheep Strategy Implementation Group ReportApril 2004
ICBFDocumentProposal for Increasing the Profitability of Sheep Farming -Information Systems & BreedingFeb 2007
John MaloneDocumentSheep Industry Development StrategyJune 2006