Welcome to the Irish Dexter Cattle Society
Welcome to the home of the Irish Dexter and the Irish Dexter Cattle Society Dedicated to the Promotion, Breeding, Development and Marketing of Dexter Cattle in their Native Green Land.
Latest News
Dexter Farm Walk – Sunday 7th June, 2026
Dexter Farm Walk – Sunday 7th June, 2026 at 2:00pm, Coney Island, Co. Sligo Anne and Paul Gilligan have kindly invited us to view their Coney Island herd. A pin for the location will be shared on the WhatsApp groups. All members are most welcome.
BLOOM
BLOOM: Heritage Herd Irish Dexter Beef will have a stand at BLOOM on
28th, 29th, 30th, 31st, May and 1st June.
Food writers and Euro-Toques
Food writers and Euro-Toques chefs event at Keadeen Farm, Co. Wicklow.
Tuesday 19th May by invitation.
Upcoming Events
Irish Dexter Society AGM – Saturday 25th of April 2026
The AGM of the Irish Dexter Cattle Society will take place at 2.00pm on Saturday 25th of April 2026 at The Radison Blue Hotel Athlone Co. Westmeath N37 A8X9. Members of council are elected for a period of 5 years and can then be re-elected. The members who have...
Why Dexters?
Promoting awareness of the quality and taste of Dexter Meat
Promoting the Dexter Cattle Breed as a popular farm animal producing exceptional quality beef
The Dexter Cow is a dual purpose cow, Native to Ireland, and like the Irish can be found in many countries throughout the world, including Australia, South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, New Zealand, Cuba, Argentina, Kenya, Canada, USA and many parts of Europe including the United Kingdom, Italy, Belgium, Denmark and Germany…….
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