Dunmasc Genetics Spring AI Catalogue 2021

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Dúnmasc Genetics located on the outskirts of Portlaoise, in an area known as Dunamaise. The Rock of Dunamaise is located on the Dowling family farm where the company “Dúnmasc Genetics” takes its name from. Dún Masc is the Irish for Dunamaise an area rich in heritage and history, values that are now truly ingrained in the brand of Dúnmasc Genetics.

Dúnmasc Genetics growth can be attributed to many factors of business model innovation. Working with a strong team, customers and breeders has seen the company grow massively each year. The unique offering by Dúnmasc Genetics has allowed Irish Genetics an alternative route to market selling AI straws to many places around the world.

Our business focus provides the customer with Quality traits. Semen from our bulls is exported internationally with distrubitors in many countries. For further informtion contact us through social media or our website www.dunmascgenetic.ie/contact/

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Rockview, Dunamaise, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, Ireland.

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ANGUS

Towra Munchkin

AI Code: AA4026 National ID: IE301473470137 International ID: AANIRLM301473470137 Breed: AA (100%) Date of Birth: 18-JAN-2015 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Reserve All Ireland calf champion - Aldi Championship 2015 • Real Angus Character, great topline and very stylish calves • Daughter Towra Ninja sold for €3000 Elite sale 2017 @ just 14 months • Natural fleshing and great coat of hair, very correct bull • Easy Calving Pedigree Sire: LUDDENMORE FIONN G441 / LFG Dam: LAVALLY ELLENOR / IE311346370218 MGS: RATHRA CHAMPION / IE311574390167

3.5kg MILK

11.5kg CARCASS

-3.03 days

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ANGUS Drumcrow Rolls Royce 3.8% EASY CALVING

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120 MUSCLE

7.9kg MILK

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AI Code: AA6328 National ID: 372216633160744 International ID: AANIRLM216633160744 Breed: AA (100%) Date of Birth: 05-SEP-2018 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Son of the renowned Drumcrow Joker • Easy Calving • High Muscle Score of 120 • Exceptional Angus Bull Pedigree Sire: DRUMCROW JOKER / S2168 Dam: DRUMCROW FEBI / IE121286230353 MGS: COLDSTREAM GENETIC TREND 80F / IE999999990124

ANGUS Dillon New Holland

AI Code: AA4442 National ID: 372219727620329 International ID: AANIRLM219727620329 Breed: AA (100%) Date of Birth: 04-DEC-2016 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Super back end, topline and square plates • Great Angus head, style and natural fleshing • Drumdeevin Dancer son, Coney Island Legend and Netherton Figo bloodlines Pedigree Sire: DRUMDEEVIN DANCER / DVE Dam: DILLON JANELLE / IE311321540224 MGS: CONEYISLAND LEGEND / CYI

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9.7kg CARCASS

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GESTATION

1.9% EASY CALVING

MYO nt821 X1

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BELGIAN BLUE €200 TERMINAL

€129 REPLACEMENT

5.7% EASY CALVING

5.80kg MILK

110 MUSCLE

120 SKELETAL

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Bluestar Ice AI Code: S3620 National ID: IE111057690948 International ID: BBLIRLM111057690948 Breed: BB (100%) Date of Birth: 22-SEP-2014 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Son of Tamhorn Sumo & Jalon de Martinpre • Very well rounded white bull • Easy Calving when compared to Belgian Blue Breed • High Terminal and Replacement Values • Suited for both Dairy and Suckler Herds • Excellent Carcass and Conformation traitsl Pedigree Sire: TAMHORN SUMO / TZM Dam: BLUESTAR ESSIE ET / IE111057610718 MGS: JALON DE MARTINPRE / JLM

AI Code: KZG National ID: IE231111750076 International ID: BBLIRLM231111750076 Breed: BB (100%) Date of Birth: 14-JAN-2012 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Easy calving when used on cows • Producing muscle, depth & width • Five Star for carcass confirmation, carcass weight & Docility across breeds • Breed from two of the best BB’s for performance in EPI and Empire and from a high milk pedigree Pedigree Sire: EPI DES GRANGES / EPI Dam: WOODVIEW ELINSEY / UK949047710495 MGS: EMPIRE D’OCHAIN / EZN

BELGIAN BLUE

Kilmore Gie

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€178 TERMINAL

36kg CARCASS

7.00kg MILK

6.3% EASY CALVING

MYO nt821 X2

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CHAROLAIS 5

€171 TERMINAL

Derryolam Matt AI Code: CH4436 National ID: IE291004830274 International ID: CHAIRLM291004830274 Breed: CH (100%) Date of Birth: 27-SEP-2016 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Pedigree Sire: DOONALLY NEW / CF52 Dam: DERRYOLAM DIAMOND / IE291004870088 MGS: ENFIELD HARA KIRI / HKI

€65 REPLACEMENT

42.4kg CARCASS

121 MUSCLE

6.4% EASY CALVING

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“Semen not available for sale in Ireland”

AI Code: S2280 National ID: IE291109790419 International ID: CHAIRLM291109790419 Breed: CH (100%) Date of Birth: 01-SEP-2013 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Iceman introduces power and style into your breeding, • PTI Prince & Domino bloodlines, • Sir Alex (Sire of Iceman) bred the National Fatstock Champion in Scotland • Icemans Dam Alimo has bred a national champion, Pedigree Sire: BILLINGLEY SIRALEX (ET) / S1354 Dam: KILTYBANE ALIMO (ET) / UK924222613437 MGS: DOMINO / OMD

CHAROLAIS

Culla Iceman ET

38.4kg CARCASS

123 MUSCLE

€104 TERMINAL

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CHAROLAIS 5

€132 TERMINAL

42.9kg CARCASS

134 MUSCLE

125 SKELETAL

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Lisnagre Laurence AI Code: CH4285 National ID: IE361072690754 International ID: CHAIRLM361072690754 Breed: CH Date of Birth: 20-SEP-2015 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • DamSimone is the highest index cow in breed with muscle index 135 • Proven Pedigree • Will improve breed characteristics and will improve weanling and carcass weights.

Pedigree Sire: MAJOR / MJR Dam: BALLYDOWNAN SIMONE (ET)/IE301098140455 MGS: HERMES / HME

AI Code: CH4723 National ID: 372215550970595 International ID: CHAIRLM215550970595 Breed: CH (100%) Date of Birth: 26-APR-2017 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Easy calved when used on cows • Sired by Pirate and MGS Doonally New (CF52) • Impressive Carcass weight at 35KGS Pedigree Sire: PIRATE / PTE Dam: RATESH DYMPNA / IE181703970211 MGS: DOONALLY NEW / CF52

CHAROLAIS

Oghamstone Noah

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€146 TERMINAL

€67 REPLACEMENT

32.7kg CARCASS

MYO F94L X1

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CHAROLAIS 5

€162 TERMINAL

€27 REPLACEMENT

38.9kg CARCASS

119 MUSCLE

MYO Q204X X1

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CORLISMORE NOBLE 940

AI Code: CH4935 National ID: IE2214481640940 International ID: CHAIRLM214481640940 Breed: CH (100%) Date of Birth: 09-OCT-2017 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Showcasing true style and shape and carries width in the chest from front to rear.

• Well established pedigree from sire Viceroy and MGS Pirate • Will bring huge muscle and shape to his progeny Pedigree Sire: DROMISKIN VICEROY / VCR Dam: AGHAFAD HANNAH / IE291029610362 MGS: PIRATE / PTE

AI Code: S3678 National ID: 372222673421156 International ID: CHAIRLM222673421156 Breed: CH (100%) Date of Birth: 20-APR-2019 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

CHAROLAIS

Kenagh Peter

Special Features • Peter is a very well made bull with strong Charolais qualities.

• Proven bloodline that have delivered for breeders.

• Exceptional Carcass Weight & Conformation • Easy Calved on mature cows • Son of Knockmoyle 10 Loki ET & MGS Thrunton Bonjovi Pedigree Sire: KNOCKMOYLE10 LOKI ET / CH4159 Dam: KENAGH JANICE / IE251051490944 MGS: THRUNTON BONJOVI / S750

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€158 TERMINAL

€57 REPLACEMENT

37.2kg CARCASS

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HEREFORD 5

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4.9% EASY CALVING

4.7kg MILK

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Appel 1 Superstar 2

Special Features

• Stylish Bull with excellent top line • Easy Calving • Homozygous Polled • Super Head with great square plates and frame • Son of Fabb 1 Northern Star & MGS Solpoll 1 Lawman

AI Code: HE7137 National ID: 372214625741759 International ID: HERIRLM214625741759 Pedigree Breed: HE (100%) Sire: FABB 1 NORTHERN STAR / HE4297 Date of Birth: 01-DEC-2019 Dam: APPEL 1 PLUM PRINCESS / 372214625741569 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 MGS: SOLPOLL 1 LAWMAN (P) {HYF} / HE2162 Pedigree Status: PVP Source: ICBF

AI Code: S3330 National ID: IE311703570300 International ID: LIMIRLM311703570300 Breed: LM (100%) Date of Birth: 07-FEB-2017 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

LIMOUSIN

Meelickaduff Massey

Special Features • Very high terminal traits of €180 • His Dam Honda was All Ireland Champion and hold the title of RDS Champion of Champions 2016 • Very high terminal trait and will inject muscle width and size into his progeny • Suitable calving easy Pedigree Sire: CLOUGHHEAD UMPIRE / UPI Dam: MEELICKADUFF HONDA ET /IE311703590228 MGS: WILODGE VANTASTIC / VTI

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€182 TERMINAL

41.2kg CARCASS

130 MUSCLE

130 SKELETAL

3.8% EASY CALVING

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LIMOUSIN 5

€129 TERMINAL

4.7% EASY CALVING

26.8kg CARCASS

116kg MUSCLE

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Wood Road Iggy

AI Code: LM2132 National ID: IE241241631538 International ID: LIMIRLM241241631538 Breed: LM (100%) Date of Birth: 19-JUL-2013 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features

• Ideal 23 x Sympa x OV Nadia B • OV Nadia B is the top Embryo cow at Noel Fennessy’s Castleconnell, Limerick • Excellent Muscle and Growth • Eligible for use in the New Suckler Scheme Pedigree

Sire: IDEAL 23 / IAL Dam: WOOD ROAD CLARA (ET) / IE241241650962 MGS: SYMPA / SYP

LIMOUSIN

Meelickaduff Lamborghini AI Code: LM4330 National ID: IE311703510278 International ID: LIMIRLM311703510278 Breed: LM (100%) Date of Birth: 04-JAN-2016 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • No.1 on the active bull list for Limousin • His Dam Honda was All Ireland Champion and hold the title of RDS Champion of Champions 2016 • Very high terminal trait and will inject muscle width and size into his progeny • Suitable calving easy Pedigree Sire: SYMPA / SYP Dam: MEELICKADUFF HONDA ET / IE311703590228 MGS: WILODGE VANTASTIC / VTI

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€180 TERMINAL

47.8kg CARCASS

131 MUSCLE

143 SKELETAL

MYO F94L X1 MYO Q204X X1

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SHORTHORN 13.5kg CARCASS

10.7kg MILK

-2.15

days

GESTATION

€91 REPLACEMENT

4.4% EASY CALVING

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Lowtown Ireland AI Code: SH2182 National ID: UK961145302037 International ID: MSHGBRM961145302037 Breed: MA (9.38%), SH (90.63%) Date of Birth: 29-SEP-2012 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Lowtown Ireland was Inter Breed Champion at the RUAS Balmoral Show 2015 • Excellent Muscle and Growth • Excellent Maternal Traits & Short Gestation Length Pedigree Sire: CARRAROCK JOHNNY (RO) / CKJ Dam: TIRNONEY ORPHAN FLORENCE / UK956431800764 MGS: CHAPELTON LIBERTY / LTY

AI Code: SH4139 National ID: IE281454530044 International ID: MSHIRLM281454530044 Breed: SH Date of Birth: 03-SEP-2015 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • 42.9 kg birth weight, 584kg at 357 days - 1.51kg DLW • Has exceptional ICBF Linear scores • Exceeds SH breed ave weight gain • Exceptional feet & legs, is sure to improve shape, structure & growth rate • An outcross sire from easy calving lines • First Crop of calves have begun to arrive. Mike is proving to be easy calving Pedigree Sire: KENLENE WINSTON 16X / KWT Dam: KILRISK CHERRIE 1ST (DRO) / IE171085980018 MGS: LOCH AWE SAXON / S529

SHORTHORN

Hillberry Mike

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20.1kg CARCASS

113 MUSCLE

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days

GESTATION

€62 TERMINAL

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Kilbride Farm Kaiser PP AI Code: SI7176 National ID: UK906234435924 International ID: SIMGBRM906234435924 Breed: SI (100%) Date of Birth: 18-JUN-2019 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Directly from the renowned Kilbride Farm Simmental Herd.

• Exceptional Shape and Power • Homozygous Polled • Kaiser PP has excellent top line, leg set and rear end • Son of Kilbride Farm Laura SVP Pedigree Sire: KILBRIDE FARM HANS 16 PP / SI4705 Dam: KILBRIDE FARM LAURA SV P / UK906234424724 MGS: LAMHOJ SUPERY (P) / S681

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Hillcrest Lucky AI Code: Pending at time of Print National ID: 372212362970655 International ID: SIMIRLM212362970655 Breed: SI (100%) Date of Birth: 24-MAY-2019 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Lucky is bred from the renowned Hillcrest herd and likely to be the last bull to enter AI from this Simmental Herd • Powerful bull with a great top line & rear end • Son of Clonagh Just a Dream who sold to the Hillcrest Herd for EUR12,500 • MGS Glebefarm Tyson • High Carcass weight, Conformation and Daughter Milk Pedigree Sire: CLONAGH JUST A DREAM / 372213054141346 Dam: FOHERA EMMA / IE231217880008 MGS: GLEBEFARM TYSON / GFY

SIMMENTAL

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€154 REPLACEMENT

125 MUSCLE

118 SKELETAL

4.0% EASY CALVING

9.8kg MILK

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SIMMENTAL 5

€169 REPLACEMENT

121 MUSCLE

116 SKELETAL

3.44% EASY CALVING

8.2kg MILK

34.8kg CARCASS

€135 TERMINAL

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Limehill Master PP

AI Code: Pending at time of print National ID: 372226895420013 International ID: SIMIRLM226895420013 Breed: SI (100%) Date of Birth: 12-JAN-2020 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Well rounded Bull suitable for both Replacement and Terminal stock • Homozygous Polled • Long bull with excellent Leg Set & Top Line • Proven Pedigree & a son of Curaheen Gunshot P • MGS Auroch Deuter PP Pedigree Sire: CURAHEEN GUNSHOT P / SI4147 Dam: FEARNA JUBILEE P / 372218356070115 MGS: AUROCH DEUTER PP / AHC

AI Code: S3542 National ID: 372216717030405 International ID: SIMIRLM216717030405 Breed: SI (100%) Date of Birth: 08-SEP-2018 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Full sister sold for 10k at the Rathnashan Simmentals online sale - Nov 2020 • Great Long Bull with excellent top line and powerful features • Heterozygous Polles • Very high Milk • His Dam - Curaheen Gilda P, was Champion Serior cow 2020.

Gilda P was purchased by Rathnashan Simmentals for 10.5k Pedigree Sire: AUROCH DEUTER PP / AHC Dam: CURAHEEN GILDA P ET / IE171059820578 MGS: TISET DARWIN P / S1200

SIMMENTAL

Rathnashan Knock Out P

€156 REPLACEMENT

€120 TERMINAL

3.9% EASY CALVING

32.4kg CARCASS

10.6kg MILK

116 MUSCLE

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SIMMENTAL 5

€109 TERMINAL

30.2kg CARCASS

€139 REPLACEMENT

7.6kg MILK

3.9% EASY CALVING

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Loughlynn Joey

AI Code: S3374 National ID: 372218274960720 International ID: SIMIRLM218274960720 Breed: SI (100%) Date of Birth: 02-JUL-2017 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Packed with pedigree Joey is a son of Clonagh Direct Debit and material grand sire to Curaheen Vio • Joey has excellent red curl coat combined with strong • Carcass Confirmation • Carcass weight + 36kgs • Pedigree suggests easy calving Pedigree Sire: CLONAGH DIRECT DEBIT / XCD Dam: LOUGHGLYNN FUSION / IE311618650636 MGS: CURAHEEN VIO (ET)/ CQA

AI Code: S3271 National ID: IE201274440640 International ID: SIMIRLM201274440640 Breed: SI (100%) Date of Birth: 03-OCT-2016 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Harry Potter is packed with pedigree • Sire: Kilbride Farm Dragoon and MGS Jermone • Harry Potter has width, muscle and shape combined with a red curly coat.

• Carcass Weight of + 31kgs and milk of +7.70kgs Pedigree Sire: KILBRIDE FARM DRAGOON 12 / ZKF Dam: RATHVIEW FLOWER / IE201274410571 MGS: HILLCREST JEROME ET / HCJ

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Rathview Harry Potter

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124 MUSCLE

4.5% EASY CALVING

29.9kg CARCASS

7.9kg MILK

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SIMMENTAL 5

20.5kg CARCASS

€130 REPLACEMENT

-1.83 Days GESTATION

8.9kg MILK

116 MUSCLE

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Derreen Julius AI Code: S3469 National ID: 372216247890871 International ID: SIMIRLM216247890871 Breed: CH (100%) Date of Birth: 07-SEP-2017 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Very Similiar Physical Features to his Sire Derreen Declan • Will Introduce Extra Muscle and Easily Fleshed • Shorter Gestational Periods • Excellent Choice for a combo of Terminal & Maternal Traits Pedigree Sire: DERREEN DECLAN / SI4383 Dam: DERREEN FIDELMA / IE271055550722 MGS: CURAHEEN APOSTLE ET / APZ

AI Code: S3471 National ID: 372216247860902 International ID: SIMIRLM216247860902 Breed: SI (100%) Date of Birth: 14-MAR-2018 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Highest Ranked Simmental Bull on the Replacement Index • Exceptional Clean Bodied Bull with a Red • Easying Calving Pedigree Colour • Proven Pedigree Sire Derreen Declan and MGS Curaheen Tyson Pedigree Sire: DERREEN DECLAN / SI4383 Dam: DERREEN BETH / IE271055520546 MGS: CURAHEEN TYSON (ET) / TSO

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Derreen Knight

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€107 TERMINAL

€203 REPLACEMENT

119 MUSCLE

3.3% EASY CALVING

25.5kg CARCASS

11.8kg MILK

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SIMMENTAL 115 MUSCLE

27.6kg CARCASS

10.10kg MILK

-0.40days GESTATION

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Tullyfarm Jackpot AI Code: S3444 National ID: 372223823450466 International ID: SIMIRLM223823450466 Breed: SI (100%) Date of Birth: 06-NOV-2017 Date of Evaluation: Jan 2021 Pedigree Status: PED Source: ICBF

Special Features • Jackpot is a square correct bull that offers well rounded progeny for both Terminal and Replacement traits.

• Easy Calving • High Carcass, Conformation and Milk Volumes • Son of Milnahua Graduate & MGS Cairnview Snazzy Pedigree Sire: MILNAFUA GRADUATE / MFU Dam: DROMARD GABBY ET / IE331314420545 MGS: CAIRNVIEW SNAZZY / S628

DIY AI Training course information

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Five-day training course plus two free refresher days to use at any point into the future.

First day is a theory day (covering reproduction, problem cows, legislation, caring for your AI kit and animal welfare). Anatomy of the female reproductive tract. Understanding and treating fertility issues.

Understanding the oestrous cycle. Semen collection, processing and freezing. Handling storing and transporting semen. Regulations controlling the practices of A.I. sanitation and prevention of disease spread.

Four days of practice (lots of cows for training, use of reproductive tracts, dealing with problem cows).

Methods of treating fertility issues. Learning washout methods.

Course given by experienced embryo transfer technicians and vet.

The cost of course is €500, and Macra Skillnet will contribute 25% towards the cost, ie €385, training course must be paid in advance of course commencing.

The cost to Macra members €350. Please go to www. macraskillnetbookings.ie to pay for course online.

We can supply a full DIY AI Kit, cost €850 which includes the following: Flask, JFC Lockable AI Storage Box, Universal AI Gun, AI Sheaths, Long Arm Gloves, Lubricant, Thawing Flask, Scissors, Thermometer, Tweezers. We give a discount of €100 off the full price to anyone who does the training course with us. (Valid for six months) Upcoming dates: 22nd March until 26th March 2021 19th April until 23rd April 2021

The first day (theory) will take place in Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise Co. Laois. The remaining four days will on a farm in Dunlavin on the Kildare/Wicklow border, we use locking barriers, and each animal will be locked in for Health and Safety, you will receive disposable gowns and gloves daily, and we will supply hand sanitizers as part of our policy to safeguard participants while training (covid-19). Please make sure that your footwear is clean, disinfection point will be in place. Please bring your own face mask.

Upon completion of your training course, you will be issued with your certificate and an application form for your DIY AI Licence, which you will send to the Dept., of Ag., your licence is valid for five years and you can name two other farms on your licence together with your own farm. (three in total) The above training course is subject to Covid19 rules.

If I can be of any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Ultrasound Scanning Phase 1 Foundation Palpitation Training (FPT) is a (four day) course and is on the same, cost €500, Phase 1 is about handling cow, understanding CL’s, Follicles, Ovaries, (no scanner use at this stage) next date 23rd to 26th March ‘21.

Phase 2 Theory Ultrasound Scanning (TUS) - Theory part of course (one day) cost €350, date to be confirmed, course consists of PowerPoint slide show, explaining Ruminant and Camelid Reproductive Ultrasonography and much more.

Phase 3 Applied Practical Ultrasound Scanning (APUS) is a (three-day) course, this course is to develop skills in visual learning with Ultra Scanner. Full cost €1000, twoday refresher in the future (not running concurrently) free of charge, dates 28th, 29th 30th June ‘21.

Apart from your training in Phase one, which takes place in Dunlavin,Co. Wicklow, the remainder of your training will take place on a dairy farm just outside Stradbally, Co. Laois

Macra Skillnet will give 25% towards the cost of the above courses. Due to Covid19 the above dates mention, may change.

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EQUIPMENT PRICE LIST Full AI Kit €850 Starter AI Kit €650 Electric Thaw Flask €260 Washout Gun €45 AI Gun €35 Long Arm Gloves €12 Lube (Small Tube) €8 AI Sheaths (Non split) €7 AI Sheaths €3.50

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Our Partners

Coney Island Genetics.

Coney Island Genetics, are based in Castlerea, Co. Roscommon. New bulls are introduced to the Stud on a regular basis setting the newest Genetic trends.

Coney island was founded by Brendan Regan in 2013 and is run by Brendan and his son Niall. Both are passionate about all aspects of animal breeding.

All of the semen which is produced from the Coney Island stud is only of the highest quality and standard. Recent investments by Coney Island in purchasing new Lab equipment has seen the stud grow from small beginnings to now being one of the most advanced Laboratories in Europe.

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Rockview, Dunamaise, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, Ireland.

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