Irish Deer Commission Hon Secretary John Clooney is among three new Head Assessors appointments to the Irish Trophy Commission. John joins Irish Deer Commission Executive Member Jonathan Murphy as an Assessor.
The Commission measures trophy heads principally for the three Irish deer species, Red, Fallow and Sika, and awards certificates and medals based on the CIC (Conseil International de la Chasse et de la Conservation du Gibier)International Council for Game & Wildlife Conservation and Rowland Ward measurement criteria.
Irish Trophy Commission measurers are fully trained, accredited and experienced in the task of measuring trophy heads. Trophy measurement is utilised to track the quality, including the genetic quality, and outcome of selective deer management and as part of the ITC contribution to education and research in the matter of wild deer in Ireland.
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Jonathan Murphy assesses heads in the Munster Area and can be contacted on 087 699 6885
John Clooney assesses heads in the Midlands Area and can be contacted on 087 203 5293
For general queries contact on the Irish Trophy Commission contact Joe Murphy on 283 4662