GALWAY SHEEP

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  • Origin

    Now a native Irish sheep, but originally a breed of English Longwools.

  • Diet

    Herbivore, mainly grasses

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    Height

    79 to 160 cm

  • Weight

    80 to 480 kg

Galway Sheep Facts

  • These sheep have a clean white face and a small knot of wool in the middle of their forehead.
  • The Galway Sheep is docile and easily managed and is very durable, keeping its teeth to a great age.
  • There is a claim that the Galway sheep is Ireland's only native breed of sheep.

FunFact

Did you know that these sheep are hornless?

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