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Sheep shearer shortage poses serious threat to wool trade

By Trish Hayes

July 7, 2018 7:00 AM

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President Michael D Higgins watches famous Irish sheep shearer Ivan Scott in action
President Michael D Higgins watches famous Irish sheep shearer Ivan Scott in action

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  • ISSA
  • Sheep Shearing
  • Tom Dunne

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