Great excitement last night on John Fagan’s farm as RTE , Ireland’s National Television Station started a week long series called “Big Week on the Farm”. The highlight was an attempt by Ivan Scott to break the world record of 39.31 seconds for shearing a sheep. Watched by Guinness World  Records Adjudicator, Glenn Pollard and Irish Sheep Shearing  Top Judge, Tom Dunne, Ivan sheared 3.92 kilos of wool in 37.9 seconds.

Watch it here

Will he try and break his own record in Castlepollard?

Watch this space for details!