by admin | Apr 11, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Sheep chair Sean McNamara has welcomed the official launch of the Irish Grown Wool Council (IGWC). “ICSA has fought hard to make this a reality since the establishment of our own Wool Steering Group in 2020, which we did in response to the total collapse of wool...
by admin | Dec 22, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Sheep chair Sean McNamara has said he is hopeful that 2023 will see a reversal of fortune for the wool sector. “For years wool has been shamefully underappreciated and undervalued. In 2023 I am hopeful that we can turn that on its head and drive on with...
by admin | Jul 1, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Sheep chair Sean McNamara has welcomed the publication this morning of the long-awaited Wool Feasibility Study. “ICSA fought hard to make this happen on behalf of the sheep farmers we represent. We established our own Wool Steering Group in 2020 which has now led...
by admin | Jun 30, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Sheep chair Sean McNamara has described the delay in publishing the Wool Feasibility Study as unconscionable as sheep farmers endure another disastrous wool clipping season. “Wool has been valued as practically worthless for three consecutive years now and sheep...
by admin | Jun 7, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Sheep chair Sean McNamara has called for the immediate publication of the Wool Feasibility Study as anger grows among sheep farmers due to ridiculously low wool prices in Ireland. Mr McNamara pointed out that while wool prices are struggling internationally,...
