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Have you ever heard of a flying sheepdog? Well, you have now(ish)! Because across the pond in Ireland, some pretty tech-savvy sheep farmers are using a drone to herd their flock. Okay so the word ...
But with the World Sheepdog Trials, external to take place in Northern Ireland in 2023 some trainers are sharing their skills. "We need to bring new people into it. It's a sport older people do ...
The créme de la créme of sheepdogs from Ireland and Britain have come to Co Wicklow for the International Sheepdog Trial 2023 - a three-day event that will see one of 60 dogs and their handlers ...
Sheepdog Showdown begins on Monday 8 April on BBC iPlayer and BBC One Northern Ireland Two hundred and forty competitors congregated in Northern Ireland last year for the triannual World Sheepdog ...
A video of a huge flock of sheep being herded through a small village in Ireland will have ewe in awe. The video shows a flock of over a hundred sheep being herded through the village of Leenane ...
Northern Ireland is set to host the World Sheepdog Trials for the first time ever next month. Around 240 dogs from across the world and their handlers will descend on Gill Hall Estate in Dromore ...
An Ulster-bred sheepdog has just been sold at auction for ... He was bought by an anonymous bidder - a sheep farmer from Northern Ireland. Cap will be used as a work dog on the farm and is also ...
Cap, who is sixteen months old, sold to an anonymous bidder in Northern Ireland A sheep dog has sold at auction for almost £15,000, setting a new British record price according to auctioneers.
History has been made in Co Down after the World Sheepdog Trials got under way in Northern Ireland for the very first time on Wednesday. Known as the Olympics of the sheepdog world, the trials are ...
The World Sheepdog Trials Championships are held every three years, and next month the tournament will be staged in Northern Ireland for the first time. The Gill Hall Estate in Co Down will have a ...