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The Irish National Sheepdog trials start this week, but what does it take to train a good sheepdog?

By Conor Finnerty

August 7, 2016 5:21 PM

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Eamon Egan with some of his trained sheepdogs.
Eamon Egan with some of his trained sheepdogs.

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  • Irish National Sheepdog Trials
  • Sheep
  • Sheepdog

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