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22 Oct 2025

Longford hosts a much anticipated sale of award-winning Belgian Blues

All animals up for sale are pedigree stock and home bred

Belgian Blues cow

All animals up for sale are pedigree stock and home bred

This Bank Holiday weekend James McNally, Dunbeggan House, Ballymacormack, Longford hosts a much anticipated sale of impressive pedigree livestock, including a fantastic selection of bulls and heifers.


There is an exciting range of animals up for auction, including a number of award winning Belgian Blues.

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All animals up for sale are pedigree stock and home bred. There is a timed online auction via the MartEye app and it starts on Friday, October 24 and closing on Bank holiday Monday, October 27 at 8pm.


The livestock in the sale can also be viewed in the yard at Dunbeggan House, Ballymacormack, Co Longford N39 N670 on Sunday afternoon, October 26 from 12 noon until 5pm.


Everyone is welcome, even if just to view and have a cup of tea and a chat. All stock can be viewed on MartEye app or on the James McNally Dunbeggan Blues Facebook page.

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Among the prize winning livestock on offer which will include Dunbeggan Steve, Dunbeggan Saoirse and Dunbeggan Stouty.
Speaking about the auction James said, “This is a wonderful opportunity to purchase the finest cattle breed in Irish farming.

There is sure to be plenty of interest among potential buyers and we look forward to welcoming viewers online and to Dunbeggan on Sunday.”

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