Glenane Bluefaced Leicesters

15/10/2024

Our three ewe lambs heading to Beattie’s Pedigree Centre this Friday evening.

Lots 21-23

One is a full sister to our 1,700gns ram lamb in Ballymena which was sired by S34 Giants Causeway, a son of the £34k Highberries Haaland

Two are sired by S4 Tievebuaile Farm

15/10/2024

Our two shearling ewes for Beatties Pedigree Centre this Friday evening.

Lots 19 & 20

Both sired by J18 Skeughdale

Both have been served with S4 Drummuck this week

18/09/2024

Our ram lambs for the annual Bluefaced Leicester Sheep Breeders' Association export ram sale in Ballymena Livestock Market on Saturday 21st September

2nd last into the ring with the Ram Lambs so don’t buy too early and miss something good

Lots 462 - 471

Our flock is scanned for Jaagsiekte/Wheelbarrow Disease.

This years sires include:
⭐️S034 Giants Causeway
⭐️N001 Hewgill
⭐️S004 Tievebuaile Farm
⭐️J018 Skeughdale

05/09/2023

7 pens of ewe and store lambs for the Annual Cushendun field sale on Wednesday 6th September.

💥 Lots 14-21

⭐️ Lambs are from an OPA scanned flock.

⭐️ Wormed and vitamin dose.

💥 Ewe lambs - Double Jab Heptavac P
💥 Store lambs - Single Jab Heptavac P

1 Pen of Texel Ewe lambs
1 Pen of Texel Store lambs
1 Pen of Suffolk Store lambs
4 Pens of Mule Store lambs

Cushendun catalogue is now on our website, see link:
https://www.ballymenalivestockmarket.com/auctionpdfs/CUSHENDUN%202023.pdf

04/09/2023

60 Blackface Hoggets for Armoy Livestock Mart on Tuesday 5th September at 7pm.

Lots 37 - 42

⭐️ Vaccinated against Enzootic Abortion

⭐️ Fully vaccinated with Heptavac P

⭐️ Fully vaccinated with Footvax

💥 Scanned negative for OPA on 27th July 💥

Can be taken home for any online buyers

Please get in touch for any further enquiries

16/09/2022

Annual Bluefaced Leicester Export Sale at Ballymena Livestock Mart tomorrow

Lot 559 - Glenane R001

A full brother to our first lamb into the ring last year which sold to Tom & Michael Morahan for 4,200gns.

Sire: J18 Skeughdale
Sire of Dam: G23 Marriforth

We are really looking forward to the progeny from the gimmers retained last year from this line.

04/09/2022

Here is a short taster of just some of our Top Blackface Hoggs offered for sale at Armoy Mart, Tuesday 6th September @ 7pm from E & H McKeegan, Glenane.

Our blackface coming off Glenane are genuine hill grazed and are renowned to further thrive and produce top mule lambs for both breeding, and that all important frame for finishing lambs. This has been proven at the Torr Sale, the Ballyvoy Sale and The Ewe Lamb Sale’ in Armoy.

As usual this year our hoggs are full of outstanding Scottish breeding, with some blood descending from outstanding flocks, such as Auldhouseburn, Dalbair and Greenside. With fantastic tight coats and great carcasses they are an ideal purchase for producing mule lambs.

All these blackface are:
Scanned negative for Jaagsiekte (Wheelbarrow Disease)
Dipped and Dosed
In the Heptavac-P System
Vaccinated against Enzootic Abortion

We are more than happy to take back any hoggs from the sale for those who purchase online via MartEye.

Open to all enquiries ~ PM me

28/08/2022

Our first pen of mule ewe lambs heading to ‘The Ewe Lamb Sale’ at Armoy Livestock Mart tomorrow 29th August.

💥Bred from a long running OPA/Jaagsiekte scanned flock
💥Dipped and dosed
💥Double heptavac-p vaccinated

⭐️Can be taken back to Glenane for the purchaser if required ⭐️

25/07/2022

Tonight is the Multi breed Female Sale in Ballymena Livestock Market at 7pm.

We have two lots heading to the sale, both are by J18/Skeughdale which sired P1, P2 and P3 Glenane and averaged over 3,400gns last year in Ballymena.

In the video is Lot 36, our first of two ewe lambs, a smart and correct lamb with great wool.

Both lambs can be taken home after purchase and export can be arranged then if necessary