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True NorthSeries 4, The Cattle MartTrue North: Cattle Mart

A selection of photos from Cattle Mart (Courtesy of Joe Laverty)

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Clogher Mart’s youngest auctioneer, 19-year-old James McCarney, selling in the calf ring

From the filming of True North: Cattle Mart

  • The Mart
  • Mary Patterson, in the yard
  • Many interested buyers
  • An early bid
  • In the round
  • Four hundred pounds bid
  • Mary Patterson, a part-time employee of the mart (as a handler in the calf pens) and a full time farmer.
  • It’s not all about the business. There is a social aspect to the mart.
  • Awaiting the auction to begin in the calf ring
  • Clogher Mart’s youngest auctioneer, 19-year-old James McCarney, selling in the calf ring
  • Mary Patterson labelling calves
  • A numbers game in the ring
  • Clogher Mart’s youngest auctioneer, 19-year-old James McCarney
  • Some of the staff who work at the mart
  • Harrison Boyd, a director at Clogher Mart
  • Mary Patterson a part-time employee of the mart (as a handler in the calf pens) and a full time farmer.
  • Jack Maguire in his farming supply shop at the mart
  • A calf in the pen

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