J5 6 TIPPERARY. 



'Arrangement of a flock of2 ) $oojheep. 



5-0 ewes 

 500 lambs 

 500 hoggarts 

 500 two-year olds 

 250 fat wethers 



250 fat wethers 



250 ewes, added to dock, inftead of 250 older ene s 



fole off 



2500 at 5 to an acre 500 acres 



250 fat wethers, at 265. - - 324 18 o 



250 culled ewes, at 205. - - 150 o o 



2000 fleeces, at 6s, - - 600 o o 



jC.i'74 18 o 



A part of the flock of fat wethers is kept 

 over from October to the fpring, for the Dub- 

 lin market, not merely for the high price, but 

 becaufe underlings, and not fat in autumn, and 

 fell for lefs than the reft, feldom more than 

 195. or 2os. To 3000 fheep a grazier in this 

 neighbourhood has 30 acres of turnips, in or- 

 der to feed this part of his wether ftock with. 

 Mr. Macarthy with 8000 fheep, has feldom 

 more than 30 acres. This fyftem will be fur- 

 ther explained by Mr. Allen's ftock. 



1,200 acres 2,000 fheep, befides lambs 

 Sells 200 four year-old wethers, at 263. 200 



three 



