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Big Prizes and Farewells at Kanturk Mart Fatstock Show 2024

Some of the prize winners and animals from the Fatstock Show 2024 in Kanturk Mart recently.

All photos by Tadhg Curtin
Supreme Champion owner John O’Connor pictured with Cait Irwin, Tammie Kelleher and James Sheehy of Bank of Ireland (Sponsor) along with Denis O’ Connor, Joe Noonan Chairman Kanturk Mart and Judges Jim Horgan, George Grant and Peter O’ Connell
Supreme Champion - A Belgian Blue (BBX) heifer that weighed 710kg and made €3600.
Reserve Champion owner Denis O’ Connor pictured with North Cork Co-Op (Sponsor) representatives Pat Sheehan (CEO) and Jamie Curtin along with John O’Connor, Joe Noonan Chairman Kanturk Mart and Judges Jim Horgan, George Grant and Peter O’Connell
Reserve Champion - A Belgian Blue (BBX) Bullock that weighed 885kg and made €4350.
David Murphy owner of the Best Beef Cow pictured with his Dad, John and nephew Jack, receiving his prize from Tim Galvin Manager Boherbue Co-Op (Sponsor) Tadhg O’Leary, Pat Murphy and Johnny Lane along with Judges George Grant, Jim Horgan and Peter O’ Connell.
Best Beef Cow - A Limousine (LMX) that weighed 935kg and made €3400.
‘Going Once’ - Kanturk Mart’s manager, Seamus O’Keeffe bid farewell to friends and customers at the mart’s Fatstock Show 2024. Seamus was manager for the past 25 years and is set to retire at the end of this year. Here he is joined by his family; wife Mary and Tommy and Mikey O’Keeffe, Charlie Corkery, Liam and David O’Keeffe. Denise, Sean and Jimmy O’Keeffe. Neil, Chrissie and Noreen Corkery, Jack O’ Keeffe and Paddy Corkery, Jerry and Mary Francis Ryan and Esther O’ Keeffe.
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