Three’s company as triplet calves surprise West Cork farmers

The new arrivals make themselves at home. Pic: Clive Barton

LIFE they say is full of surprises, just ask west Cork farmers Sheila and Denis Crowley.

It was certainly something of a surprise for the Crowleys when they discovered that one of their cows had unexpectedly given birth to triplets.

The Crowleys, of Derrincorrin in Adrigole on the Beara Peninsula come from generations of farmers.

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Farmers get good advice in Schull

Pictured at a Teagasc/Drinagh Co-op Joint Programme Farm Walk on the farm of Aidan McCarthy at Airhill, Schull is farmer Aidan McCarthy speaking with Mount Gabriel as a backdrop. Pic: Denis Boyle



-This project is supported by the West Cork Development Partnership under the Rural Development Programme 2007-2013 -