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Title Sheep Faecal Egg Count Reduction Test Data Ireland
License CC BY-NC-SA
Teagasc Department Animal and Bioscience Research
Téama Animal and Grassland
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Language English
Principal Investigator (PI) Dr Orla Keane
Principal Investigator (PI) email orla.keane@teagasc.ie
Principal Investigator (PI) ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9507-2191
Data creator(s)
  1. Kyra M. Hamilton
  2. Padraig O’Boyle
  3. Amanda McEvoy
  4. Dave M. Leathwick
  5. Theo de Waal
  6. Francis Campion
  7. Orla M. Keane
Geographic coverage FECRTs were conducted on 24 farms between 2018 and 2023. The farms were located in Leinster (n = 9), Munster (n = 3), Connacht (n = 9) and Ulster (n = 3).
Spatial Reference Systems (SRS) TM75 / Irish Grid (EPSG:29903)
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.82253/68e4-4z09
Citation Hamilton KM, O’Boyle P, McEvoy A, Leathwick DM, de Waal T, Campion F and Keane OM. (2026).Sheep Faecal Egg Count Reduction Test Data Ireland [Dataset]. Teagasc Open Data Platform. DOI: https://doi.org/10.82253/68e4-4z09
Rights notes https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en
Project funders Kyra Hamilton was the recipient of a Teagasc Walsh Scholarship.
Related resources
  1. Hamilton, K.M., O’Boyle, P., McEvoy, A. et al. Increase in anthelmintic resistance in sheep flocks in Ireland. Ir Vet J 79, 14 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13620-025-00317-z
Provenance information See methods doi.org/10.1186/s13620-025-00317-z
Time of data collection 2018 - 2023