On Friday 23 November the Northern Ireland Kerry Hill Society met at the Rosspark Hotel for their annual dinner.
It was the highest attendance that had attended with 53 people including members, friends, and family and it was great to see a few new members attending.
Following the meal the presentation of prizes took place,which was followed by a raffle to raise funds for the NI society and an auction of a voucher for an overnight stay with breakfast which the Rosspark kindly donated.
Trophies were awarded as follows
Show Team of the Year – Kerry Angus
Young Handler of the Year – Adam and Matthew McConnell
Antrim Show
Best Aged Ewe – James Barr
Best Ram Lamb – Kerry Angus
Best Ewe Lamb – James McClintock
Champion Exhibit – James McClintock
Northern Ireland Regional Flock Competition 2018
Class 1
1st Kerry Angus,
2nd Niall and Jack Colhoun
3rd RJ McCauley
4th Robert McConnell
Class 2
1st James McClintock
2nd Adam and Matthew McConnell
3rd Wallace and Joan Clarke
Ewe Lambs Class 1
1st Kerry Angus
2nd T and A Latimer
3rd Niall and Jack Colhoun
Ewe Lambs Class 2
1st James McClintock
2nd Wallace and Joan Clarke
3rd Adam and Matthew McConnell
Ram Lamb
1st Kerry Angus
2nd Adam and Matthew McConnell
3rd Wallace and Joan Clarke
4th RJ McCauley.
Best Stock Ram Niall and Jack Colhoun.
Champion Flock – James McClintock
Reserve Champion Flock – Adam and Matthew McConnell