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Zwartbles Ireland Blankets @London Design Festival 2013
We’ve been selling our Zwartbles wool Blankets for 8 weeks and now they’re going to The London Design Festival September 14 – 22 2013 to help represent some of Ireland’s own designs!! Zwartbles...
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Noel Lally Champion Shearling Ewe Tinahely & Tullamore 2013
Noel Lally Black Magic Zwartbles Flock: 00478 Zwartbles Shearling Ewe Champion at Tinahely Show August 2013 Zwartbles Champion Tinahely Show 2013 Zwartbles Shearling Ewe Champion at Tullamore National...
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Going to National Ploughing Championships 2013
The 2013 National Ploughing Championships are starting Tuesday the 24 of September. One of Europe’s largest Outdoor Exhibitions and Agricultural Trade Shows the National Ploughing Championships...
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Zwartbles All Ireland Flock Competition
The All Ireland Flock competition is taking place right now, a judge from Wales John Rowlands and driver Judy Maxwell are going all over Ireland looking and judging flocks both North and South of the...
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Heading to the 2013 Blog Awards
It is October so time for the Blog Awards Ireland 2013. Pippy Longstockings Posing With a Zwartbles Travel Rug Last year I was nominated and got onto the short list for best lifestyle blog, (farming is...
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Nearly Finished Sorting, Plucking & Inspecting 2013 Zwartbles Fleeces
Topside & Bottom-side Zwartbles Fleece Nearly finished sorting & plucking all of this seasons Zwartbles fleeces that I collected this summer. A Beautiful Clean Zwartbles Fleece It has taken me...
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Zwartbles Sheep Association AGM Dates
Zwartbles Ewe Flock #00552 Southern Ireland Zwartbles Sheep Association AGM Saturday 16th November 2013 John Rowlands, O’Keeffe Family & Champion Ram Limestone Angus Saturday 16th November 2013 7pm...
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I’m Giving a Talk at National Craft Gallery
On November 21st I am giving a Talk at the National Craft Gallery about being a Blanket Designing Shepherd. Irish National Craft Gallery Zwartbles Irish Woollen Throw & Blanket My Talk at the...
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Photography Workshops Held on the Farm
I am hold only 2 photography workshops this year here on the farm. Trying to look through the view finder You can be a beginner like this lamb, not knowing how your camera works. More advanced and...
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Southern Ireland Zwartbles Association 2014 AGM
Champion & Reserved Champion Clonmel 2014 Please mark your diary for Saturday 6th December 2014 First place Zwartbles Ram Lamb 2014 Clonmel Show At The Bridge House Hotel, Tullamore at 6pm for the...
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Ireland’s Food Revolution Writes About Farm Visit
I cook Zwartbles lamb stew Zwartbles Apple Lamb Stew for Libby Page from Irish Food Revolution Libby Page Read about her visit Ireland’s Food Revolution visits Zwartbles sheep
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The Verge writes about My Vines
I have been making these 6 second looping vines for a while now which mostly appear on my twitter account @zwartblesie . The online magazine The Verge took a fancy to them and wrote a lovely piece....
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How does Hard Copy Journalism Get it so Right But So Wrong?
It’s enough to make you weep in frustration when a hard-copy journal editor gets it so right but errs at the same time. Irish Zwartbles Wool Blankets & Throws for Winter Warming Presents I was...
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Zwartbles Sheep at the Ploughing Championships 2016
Myself and Jim Croke with his hogget Tullamain Cara talking to Damien O’Reilly from Country Wide live on RTE radio at the ploughing championships. Photo By Dylan Vaughan Made it into the Kilkenny...
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(RIP) Bodacious The Shepherd Cat
Truly Sad Tidings. Bodacious the Shepherd Cat Bodacious with Fern I had to have Bodacious put to sleep late Friday afternoon, on 1 February, Imbolc, traditionally known as the first day of spring in...
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Nearly Finished Sorting, Plucking & Inspecting 2013 Zwartbles Fleeces
Topside & Bottom-side Zwartbles Fleece Nearly finished sorting & plucking all of this seasons Zwartbles fleeces that I collected this summer. A Beautiful Clean Zwartbles Fleece It has taken me...
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Zwartbles Sheep Association AGM Dates
Zwartbles Ewe Flock #00552 Southern Ireland Zwartbles Sheep Association AGM Saturday 16th November 2013 John Rowlands, O’Keeffe Family & Champion Ram Limestone Angus Saturday 16th November 2013 7pm...
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I’m Giving a Talk at National Craft Gallery
On November 21st I am giving a Talk at the National Craft Gallery about being a Blanket Designing Shepherd. Irish National Craft Gallery Zwartbles Irish Woollen Throw & Blanket My Talk at the...
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Photography Workshops Held on the Farm
I am hold only 2 photography workshops this year here on the farm. Trying to look through the view finder You can be a beginner like this lamb, not knowing how your camera works. More advanced and...
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Southern Ireland Zwartbles Association 2014 AGM
Champion & Reserved Champion Clonmel 2014 Please mark your diary for Saturday 6th December 2014 First place Zwartbles Ram Lamb 2014 Clonmel Show At The Bridge House Hotel, Tullamore at 6pm for the...
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