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Breed: GALWAY

 

The Galway is considered to be a longwool breed. Developed in the West of Ireland it is often crossed with other breeds. Hornless, with a white head it produses high quality fleece

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Developed in the West of Ireland from the native Roscommon it can trace its ancestry to the famous Dishley Leicester. The long-stapled fleece is long and white.

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