2026 Sales Dates
A few things to note for the 2026 sales:
- National & Club Sales:
Entries must be registered Texel males and females only. - Premier Sales (Irish Texel Sheep Society):
All sheep in these sales will be sire verified and vet inspected. - Sale Types:
- Open Sales: Open to entries from breeders across the country
- Club Sales: Only include entries from breeders within that local region
| Premier Sales | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Midlands | Premier Show & Sale Blessington | 14th & 15th August | |
| North East | 2nd Main Premier Sale 7pm, Carnaross | 04th September | |
| Club and Regional Sales | |||
| West | Roscommon | 21st August | |
| North Connacht | Ballinrobe | 21st August (PM) | |
| South East | Sheep Ireland Lambplus Ram Sale, Kilkenny | 22nd August | |
| Donegal | Raphoe | 22nd August | |
| North Connacht | Ballinrobe (incl Female Hiltex sale) | 28th August (PM) | |
| South East | Tullow | 28th August | |
| South West | Milltown: Friday 28th Aug PM Multi-breed | 28th August | |
| West | Athenry | 04th September | |
| North Connacht | Ballina | 04th September (PM) | |
| Midlands | Tullamore | 05th September | |
| West | Ballinasloe | 10th September | |
| North Connacht | Ballinrobe | 11th September (PM) | |
| West | Roscommon | 12th September | |
| South West | Roscrea | 23rd September | |
| North East | Carnaross | 23rd September | |
| West | Athenry | 25th September | |
| Donegal | Raphoe | 25th Sept (7pm) | |
| West | Roscommon | 26th September | |
| South West | Cahir | 2nd October | |
| Donegal | Raphoe | 09th October (7pm) | |
| Inlamb Sales | |||
| North Connacht | Ballinrobe In Lamb Sale | 11th December | |
| Donegal | Raphoe In Lamb Ewe Sale | 11th December | |
| South West | In Lamb Female Show & Sale, Roscrea | 12th December | |
| West | In Lamb Sale Roscommon | 18th December | |
| North East | Twilight Sale – Carnaross | 28th December | |
| South East | South East Stars | 30th December | |
| Midlands | In Lamb Ewe Sale Blessington | TBC |