Irish Mountain Sheep

The Irish Mountain sheep is a uncommon breed from Ireland raised for meat. This mountain sheep has coarse wool and a tough temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 154 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Hill sheep known for resilience and foraging in rocky, wet environments..

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Irish Mountain Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Mountain
• Primary Use: Meat
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Country of Origin: Ireland
• Wool Type: Coarse
• Horn Status: Polled
• Average Ewe Weight: 50 kg / 110 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 70 kg / 154 lbs
• Temperament: Tough
• Breed Status: Extant
• Special Traits or Notes: Hill sheep known for resilience and foraging in rocky, wet environments.

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• Hill sheep known for resilience and foraging in rocky, wet environments.

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