Northern Ireland Blonde Club

Club Contacts

Chair
Mr Paul Gribbin,
99 Hillhead Road,Creagh,Toomebridge,Co Antrim,N Ireland,BT41 3SP
Tel: 02879 469014 Mob: 07775 525147
Email: paul.gribbin@lineone.net

Secretary
Charles Curran
122 Mill Road, Annalong, Newry, Co Down, BT34 4RH
Tel: 02843 768607 fax: 02843 767332

 
Club News

April Newsletter
Northern Ireland Club Constitution
 
 

30th Anniversary Dinner-5th November 2011

The Northern Ireland Blonde cattle clubs 30th Anniversary formal dinner dance and prize giving will take place on Saturday 5th November 2011 at the Hilton hotel Templepatrick at 7.15 pm. (semi formal if you wish) Music is by Yodelling Kenny Archer and the Colorado Band.  Tickets are Available from Charlie Curran on: 07732470762 or any committee member.  See our website for more details: www.niblondecattleclub.com

 
 
N I Clubs weekend Spectacular   Cattle for Sale
Last Weekend the NI Blonde Cattle Club hosted the National Blonde Stock Judging Weekend in conjunction with their 30th Anniversary. This saw an excellent turn out of members and friends from throughout the uk and southern ireland. More....   The Northern Ireland Blonde Cattle Club have a number of young
bulls and heifers available for sale. For more details contact Charles Curran on
07732 470762 or any member of the Committee.
     

Balmoral Show Report

 
Race Night
Blonde breeders from accross the country travelled to this year's Balmoral Show, where almost 40 animals competed for the breed championship last Wednesday afternoon. more....
 
As previously advertised in the Northern Ireland Blonde Club newsletter, a great social evening was held on Friday 27th February at Receview Karting Complex in Ballymena. A massive turnout of 51 members. more...
     
Islandhill and Ivaniskey Blondes come out tops   McCauley’s butchers goes Blonde for Christmas

The NI Blonde cattle club, have recently held their Pedigree Blonde herd competition in conjunction with the British Blonde Society and Corby Rock Ltd who have kindly sponsored the event. more...

 
Well known butcher Fred McCauley of Main Street Rathfriland, recently purchased the champion Blonde animal at Hilltown livestock marts, Christmas Show and Sale which sold for £880. more...
     
Eddie Mercer aged 2, makes good use of his Blonde Umbrella during the winter spell of weather in Dromara, Co Down

 
Doncombe Agakhan
William McElroy, Ivaniskey Blondes, pictured with his stock bull, Doncombe Aga Khan who was awarded the Supreme Blonde Championship at Ballymena Show. Also pictured is judge Andrew Stott.
 
 
Blondes’ the ‘Perfect End’ to the Winter Blues

With spring on its way, many farmers across the country will be getting ready to make the important decision of selecting a terminal sire for their herd. Therefore it is essential to purchase a bull that will increase the profitability, produce progeny that suits our ever changing market and a breed that continues to stay in demand.

So whether you are a farmer with a few acres, a few cows and a full time job or whether farming is your full time occupation, Blondes have several advantages to increase profitability of your herd.

     

Please contact William McElroy on 02897 532982 for more details and to order your copy of
Blondes Uncovered the DVD
 
Animals For Sale In Our Area