Specie
ISO3
GBR
Language
eng.
Other name
Irish Polled, Irish Moiled
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
2002: National risk status - rare. Information received from Rare Breed Survival Trust, Breed Society.
Specific reproductive characteristic
The females are known for ease of parturition.
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
ease of pasturition
Color comments
multi coloured: red, white, brown often with spotted face, white line or flinching on back
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
136
Wither height females
130
Weight males
635.00
Weight females
496.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1926
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed: incrossing from Shorthorn and Lincoln Red
Import
since 1950 from Finland, Scandinavia
Location within country
mainly counties of Down and Antrim
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
