President of EALM

Congratulations to Kilteevan man, Michael Spellman, who has been elected President of the European Association of Livestock Markets (EALM). The European body represents 14 national federations and over 600 livestock marts and is responsible for the sale of about 35 million cattle, sheep, pigs and horses annually .

Michael is currently in his second term of office as chairman of the National Marts Committee of the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society Ltd. He is also a Board member of Roscommon Livestock Mart.

Good luck to Michael in his new position.