Rev. W.J.C. Lindsay's Irish Wolfhound "Tara" (Bhoroo X Sheela)1893

Major and Mrs Richardson with Knight of Kerry and Ormonde at the Dog Show 1899 in Ranelagh Park.

Capt. Graham was the judge for Irish Wolfhounds

1900 "Czar"

(Reg. as Irish Wolfhound, probably from the Borzoi outcross)

Grahams Ch.O'Leary ca. 1899 (Bran II X  Ch. Princess Oona)

Ch.Wolf Tone and Ch.Cotswold  ca. 1902

Ch. Cotswold (Ch.O'Leary X Princess Patricia of Connaught) 1905

Mrs. Shewell's Ch. Cotswold Patricia (Wolfe Tone X Patricia of Connaught 1907

Halls Ch.Gareth 1907

Patricia Nagle with Felixstowe Kilcullen

(Sulhamstead Pedlar X Felixstowe Slane)

ca. 1925

UK Ch.Ballyshannon (Ch.Felixstowe Kilgarran X Sarah) ca. 1920

Gramarye of Raikeshill born 1930

(Fare of Raikeshill X Ch Lady of Raikeshill)

The Ouboroughs

                                                                               Ch. Clodagh of Ouborough                                       and her sculpted image

Ch.Iduna of Hindhead 1928

Tip of Ouborough 1928

Mrs. Rank of Ouborough Kennel 1928.

Caragh of Chieftain was over 40 in, at 9 Mths he was 38in !

Mrs. Rank with Iduna of Hindhead, Biddie, Cloghran and

Slane of Ourborough

Fonab of Ouborough 1935

1934 FOUR GENERATIONS.

  Ch 'Fonab' and his sire, Ch. 'Farnoge', grey brindle, (Mr. Rank in November 1930). 

Farnoges sire was Ch. 'Cloghran', bred by Mr. Rank 1929, and his dam, Ch. 'Iduna of Hindhead'. 

The latter was also dam to Ch. Gloghran by Ch. 'Chulainn Connach.

Ch. Fethard of Ouborough 1936

Moran 1938

Phyllis Gardner's Eva of Brabyns 1930

Ch. Felixstowe Kilmorac Halcyon about 1931

Flexibility of Grevel 1939

Rory of Kihone 

Cragwood Barney O'Shea of Riverlawn 1949

 These 2 Males were brought in from the United States after WW II.

They helped considerably to put breeding of Irish Wolfhounds back on track, as only a handful of males were left after the war

Ch. Ballyshannon von Rev. C. H. Hildebrand 1952

Ch. Sulhamstead Max as a Youngster and Adult

Boroughbury Justice (Ch. Caio of Eaglescrag X Boroughbury Thornwick Aran) 1974

Property of Mrs E. Murphy, was Top Winning IW 1972,1973 und 1975

Carrokeel Florrie of Nutstown

(Boroughbury Justice X Maeve of Balgee)ca.1978

Ch.Nutstown King (Ch Ballykelly Errislannan Liam X Ch.Nutstown Queen)

Top Winning IW Ireland 1980 + 1981, UK 1980

The following Males were imported to Germany by Papenfuss & Rösner (Ölmühle)

and played an important role in German breeding

Wellandscroft Flynn 1975

Eaglescrag Fingal ca 1980

Connaught of Brabyns

Ch. Oelmühle Alison

This List is by no means complete nor will it ever be, it just shows some famous hounds of their time.