Irish Pure Friesian Awards 2019

Kerry Co-Op Cup Senior
1. Carrickshock Dolly 2073 – Pat Cleary, Co. Kilkenny
Milk: 8050kgs, Fat: 355kgs, Protein: 298kgs Total Points: 10,803
2. Kilsunny Ruby 119 – Trevor Dudley, Co. Tipperary
Milk: 7297kgs, Fat: 376kgs, Protein 333kgs Total Points: 9,816

Glanbia Cup Senior
1. Carrickshock Cleo 5 – Pat Cleary, Co. Kilkenny
Milk: 11,044kgs, Fat 421kgs, Protein: 375kgs Total Points: 14,557
2. Kilsunny Ruby 89 – Trevor Dudley, Co. Tipperary
Milk: 10,444kgs, Fat: 408kgs, Protein 382kgs Total Points: 13,960

Dovea Genetics Cup Senior
1. Bryan Daniels, Co. Kilkenny. EBI 281
2. John Kiersey, Co. Waterford. EBI 205

Dairygold Cup Senior
1. Oliver Dempsey, Co. Laois. Protein 4.24%
2. John Kiersey, Co. Waterford. Protein 4.05%

Munster AI Services Cup Junior
1. Dekeana Paela 818 – Henry & Sam Dudley, Co. Tipperary
Milk: 8743kgs, Fat 372kgs, Protein 286kg Total Points: 11,575
2. Grenan KJY Ruby 2103 – Michael & Patrick Quealy, Co. Waterford
Milk: 8647kgs, Fat 348kgs, Protein 299kgs Total Points: 11,485

Irish Pure Friesian Club Cup Junior
1. Dekeana Blossom 1243 – Henry & Sam Dudley, Co. Tipperary
Milk: 6832kgs, Fat 245kgs, Protein 218kgs Total Points: 8,867
2. Grenan Bea 2660 – Michael & Patrick Quealy, Co. Waterford
Milk: 6242kgs, Fat 233kgs, Protein 211kgs Total Points: 8,207

Pure Friesian Awards 2014

Irish Pure Friesian Club Cow Competition 2014

Awarded at the Annual General Meeting of the Irish Pure Friesian Club

Kerry Co-Op Cup for Heifer calved under 2 ½ Years (Milk/Fat/Protein kgs in 305 days)

1. Michael Spillane, Fethard, Co. TipperaryMountain Rancher Averil
Yield: 8,081 kgs Milk, 286 kgs Fat, 276 kgs Protein
2. Pat Cleary, Carrickshock, Kilkenny
Carrickshock Relca 1
Yield: 7,660 kgs Milk, 285 kgs Fat, 260 kgs Protein

Glanbia Cup for Cow with the Highest Milk/Fat/Protein kgs in 305 days
1. Michael Spillane, Fethard, Co. Tipperary
Mountain Bas Averil
Yield: 10,787 kgs Milk, 365 kgs Fat, 396 kgs Protein
2. Trevor Dudley, Dovea, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Kilsunny Ruby 46
Yield: 10,365 kgs Milk, 356 kgs Fat, 359 kgs Protein

Dovea Genetics Cup for Cow with the Highest Cumulative total of Protein on her 4th Birthday
1. Pat Cleary, Carrickshock, Co. Kilkenny
Carrickshock Gale
Yield: 588 kgs Protein
2. Michael Spillane, Fethard, Co. Tipperary
Mountain Martell Averil
Yield: 578 kgs Protein

Centenary/Thurles Co-Op Cup for Best Lifetime Yield of Protein Kgs
1. Trevor Dudley, Dovea, Thurles, Co Tipperary
Kilsunny Ruby 11
Yield: 3,705 kgs Protein, 12 Lactations
2. John Kiersey, Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford
Ballyhussa Rosebud 112
Yield: 3,385 kgs Protein, 14 Lactations

Agri-King Cup for Cow with Highest EBI
1. Brian Daniels, Kilmoganny, Co Kilkenny
Rahenarran Hylke Breda
EBI € 334
2. Pat Flynn, Coolmohan, Kilworth, Co. Cork
Coolmohan Fair Face Albyn
EBI € 302

Tipperary Co-Op Cup for Cow with the Highest Protein % having Produced a Minimum of 6,000 kgs Milk
1. Pat Flynn, Coolmohan, Kilworth, Co. Cork
Coolmohan Ann Image
Protein % Yield; 4.14 %
2. Pat Cleary, Carrickshock, Co. Kilkenny
Carrickshock Ava 3
Protein % Yield; 4.13 %

Dairygold Co-Op Cup for Heifer with the Highest Milk/Fat/ Protein kgs in 305 days
1. Michael Spillane, Fethard, Co. Tipperary
Mountain Frosty Petula
Yield: 8,161 kgs Milk, 270 kgs Fat, 263 kgs Protein
2. Peadar Healy, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Firoda MEU Judy
Yield; 6,423 kgs Milk, 256 kgs Fat, 221 kgs Protein

Alltech Cup for Heifer aged 12-24 months old, 87.5 % Friesian, with Highest EBI
1. Pat Flynn, Coolmohan, Kilworth, Co. Cork
Coolmohan Anna Butt Warder
EBI € 277
2. Bill O’ Keeffe, Clara, Co. Kilkenny
Churchclara Rebnautical Birch
EBI € 274

Munster A.I. Cup for Cow with Highest Milk/Fat/Protein kgs
1. John Long, Mullanes, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Roadmills Bass Mona
Yield : 9,721 kgs Milk, 369 kgs Fat, 344 kgs Protein
2. Seamus Knox, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny
Ballygowan
Yield : 9,448 kgs Milk, 383 kgs Fat, 343 kgs Protein

Irish Pure Friesian Breeders Cup for Heifer with the Highest Milk/Fat/Protein kgs in 305 days
1. Seamus Knox, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny
Ballygowan GZP Mia
Yield : 7,245 kgs Milk, 341 kgs Fat, 271 kgs Protein
2. James Ward, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Woodview SKX Eva
Yield : 6,069 kgs Milk, 296 kgs Fat, 212 kgs Protein

Dan O’ Connor Feeds Cup – New Entrants
Cow with the Highest Milk/Fat/Protein kgs in 305 days
1. Vincent Carr, Hollyford, Co. Tipperary
Boolenunane Holly 11
Yield : 8,145 kgs Milk, 307 kgs Fat, 282 kgs Protein
2. Gearoid Maher, Cappamore, Co. Limerick
Dunum Icicle
Yield : 6,101 kgs Milk, 200 kgs Fat, 208 kgs Protein

ABS Ireland Cup – New Entrants
Heifer with the Highest Milk/Fat/Protein kgs in 305 days
1. Vincent Carr, Hollyford, Co. Tipperary
Boolenunane Campbell 12
Yield : 5,681 kgs Milk, 220 kgs Fat, 197 kgs Protein
2. Gearoid Maher, Cappamore, Co. Limerick
Dunum Arkadina 1047
Yield : 4,236 kgs Milk, 173 kgs Fat, 142 kgs Protein

Friesian Awards 2013

Friesian Herds Competition Prizes were awarded at their recent AGM at the Horse & Jockey. Photos supplied by Pat Moore.

Kerry Co-op Cup For heifer calved under two and a half years. Milk/Fat/Protein kgs in 305 days.

1. Trevor Dudley, Kilsunny Dovea, Thurles, Tipperary – Heifer Name: Kilsunny Lily 35 Yield: 7889kgs Milk, 316kgs Fat, 270kgs Ptn

2. Michael Spillane, Fethard, Tipperary – Heifer Name: Mountain Martell Rosie Yield: 7118kgs milk, 275kgs Fat, 245kgs Ptn

Glanbia Cup For the cow with the highest Milk/Fat/Protein kgs in 305 days.

1. Trevor Dudley, Kilsonny Dovea, Thurles, Tipperary – Cow Name: Kilsunny Julia 10 Yield: 10,863kgs Milk, 405kgs Fat, 360kgs Ptn

2. Francis Fitzgerald, Kilfinny, Adare, Co. Limerick – Cow Name: Gortfadda Molly 20 Yield: 10,233kgs Milk, 362kgs Fat, 365kgs Ptn

Dovea Genetics Cup Cow with highest cumulative total of protein on her fourth birthday.

1. Pat Cleary, Hogginstown, Kilkenny – Cow Name: Carrickshock Buffy Yield: 278kgs Ptn + 328kgs Ptn = 606kgs Ptn

2. Michael Spillane, Fethard, Tipperary – Cow Name: Mountain Bas Avril Yield: 299kgs Ptn + 306 kgs Ptn = 605kgs Ptn

Centenery/Thurles Co-Op Cup Best lifetime yield of protein in kgs.

1. Trevor Dudley, Kilsonny Dovea, Thurles, Tipperary – Cow Name: Kilsunny Ruby 11 Yield: 3689kgs Ptn

2. Michael Spillane, Fethard, Tipperary – Cow Name: Mountain Lord Aileen Yield: 3184kgs Ptn

Agri-King Cup Cow with highest E.B.I.

1. Bryan Daniels, Kilmoganny, Kilkenny – Cow Name: Raheenarran Hylke Breda EBI: 306

2. Bill O’ Keeffe, Clara, Kilkenny – Cow Name: Churchclara Corsair Birch EBI: 275

Tipperary Co-Op Cup Cow with highest protein % having a minimum of 6000kg of milk.

1. Michael Spillane, Fethard, Tipperary – Cow Name: Mountain Hylke Rosie 2 Protein %: 4.09% Yield: 7261kgs Milk

2. Pat Flynn, Coolmohan, Mitchelstown, – Cork Cow Name: Coolmohan, Beauty Grietman Protein %: 4.08% Yield: 7712kgs Milk

Dairygold Co-Op Cup Senior For heifer with highest Milk/Fat/Protein kgs in 305 days.

1. Dan Crowley, Fripsey, Cork – Heifer Name: Fergus Nicola 1647 Yield: 8271kgs Milk, 321kgs Fat, 303kgs Ptn

2. Peadar Healy, Fiorda, Castlecomer, Kilkenny – Heifer Name: Firoda Tae Eva Yield: 7441kgs Milk, 272kgs Fat, 246kgs Ptn

Alltech Cup Senior For Friesian heifer 12-24 months old with highest EBI to be 87% Friesian or more

1. Bryan Daniels, Kilmoganny, Kilkenny – Heifer Name: Raheenarran SGC Dairine EBI: 267

2. Bill O’ Keeffe, Clara, Kilkenny – Heifer Name: Churchclara Cabon Birch EBI: 255

Munster A.I. Services Cup Junior Cow with highest Milk/Fat/Protein kgs.
1. John Long, Thurles, Tipperary – Cow Name: Roadmill Bass Mona Yield: 9161kgs Milk, 334kgs Fat, 311kgs Ptn
2. Patrick Quealy, Kilmacthomas, Waterford – Cow Name: Grenan Aida 1195 Yield: 7118kgs Milk, 277kgs Fat, 253kgs Ptn

Irish Pure Friesian Breeders Cup Junior For heifer with highest Milk/Fat/Protein kgs in 305 days.
1 Patrick Quealy, Kilmacthomas, Waterford – Heifer Name: Grenan SVD Afie Yield: 5029kgs Milk, 183kgs Fat, 171kgs Ptn

Dan O’ Connor Feeds Cup New Entrants Only For cow with highest Milk/Fat/Protein kgs in 305 days.
1. James Ward, Castlecomer, Kilkenny – Cow Name: Firoda Sex Sandy Yield: 8912kgs Milk, 335kgs Fat, 308kgs Ptn
2. Seamus Knox, Piltown, Kilkenny – Cow Name: Ballygowan UYC Mia Yield: 7792kgs Milk, 307kgs Fat, 271kgs Ptn

A B S Genetics Cup New Entrants Only For Heifer with highest Milk/Fat/Protein kgs in 305 days.
1. James Ward, Castlecomer, Kilkenny – Heifer Name: Woodview 528 Polly Yield: 6521kgs Milk, 213kgs Fat, 225kgs Ptn
2. John Bourke, Shanballymore, Mallow, Cork – Heifer Name: Loughfield Jet Susie Yield: 5141kgs Milk, 212kgs Fat, 184kgs Ptn