Irish Wicklow Cheviot Sheep

The Irish Wicklow Cheviot sheep is a uncommon breed from Ireland raised for meat. This hill sheep has medium wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 123 lbs, while rams reach around 181 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Regional strain of Cheviot sheep adapted to Irish hill country and wet climates..

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Irish Wicklow Cheviot Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Hill
• Primary Use: Meat
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Country of Origin: Ireland
• Wool Type: Medium
• Horn Status: Polled
• Average Ewe Weight: 56 kg / 123 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 82 kg / 181 lbs
• Temperament: Resilient
• Breed Status: Extant
• Special Traits or Notes: Regional strain of Cheviot sheep adapted to Irish hill country and wet climates.

Irish Wicklow Cheviot Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia

• Regional strain of Cheviot sheep adapted to Irish hill country and wet climates.

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