O'Donovan Engineering

O'Donovan Engineering We specialize in the design and manufacture of high-quality, innovative livestock housing and handling equipment.

Find out more about us at
IE/NI
https://www.odonovaneng.ie
UK
https://www.odonovaneng.co.uk

Quality & Innovation give us the edge. O’Donovan Engineering is a family-owned and professionally run company located in Coachford, Co Cork
At O’Donovan Engineering, our motto is “quality and innovation give us the edge” – and this is the standard we hold ourselves to. We are proud of the fact we manufact

ure our products in Ireland and that we employ staff from our local community. The company employs 55 people, with sales, design, manufacture and support teams working to ISO-9001-2015 standard. Founded in 1978, we have over 45 years of experience in the market, we are confident we have the solutions to make your farm work for you.

13/08/2026

Part 5, Barth takes for a tour of our factory here in Coachford, Co. Cork

12/08/2026

Part 4 with , Damien Jnr goes through the history of O'Donovan Engineering and has a look around with Bertie

11/08/2026

Part 3 with , Vincent goes through the calf shed layout with Bertie. Some of this penning is from the farmer's old shed and has been moved and used again, as it is still in good condition.

10/08/2026

Part 2 with , Vincent goes through the calving layout with Bertie.

09/08/2026

In this video with , Vincent goes through the key measurements of this cubicle shed with Bertie, the passage width, cubicle sizes, cubicle width, how everything is mounted, and how you can adjust it to suit your cow's size.

Join us at the Tullamore Show this Sunday and explore our complete range of livestock housing and handling equipment.Whe...
08/08/2026

Join us at the Tullamore Show this Sunday and explore our complete range of livestock housing and handling equipment.

Whether you're planning a new livestock building, upgrading existing facilities, or looking for better handling solutions, our team will be on hand to offer expert advice and help you find the right system for your farm on stand L69.

07/08/2026

Weigh and Draft in One Smooth Operation with the Rappa 3-Way Drafting Weigh Crate

Save time and improve flock management with the Rappa 3-Way Drafting Weigh Crate. Designed for speed, accuracy, and ease of use, it's the ideal solution for farmers looking to streamline sheep handling.

✔️ Lightweight yet durable aluminium construction
✔️ Supplied fully assembled and ready to use
✔️ Integrated Tru-Test load bars for fast, accurate weighing
✔️ Draft sheep left, right, or straight ahead without leaving the crate
✔️ Combines weighing and drafting into one efficient process
✔️ Compatible with Rappa Mobile Yards or fixed handling systems
✔️ Improves sheep flow while reducing handling time and stress

Whether you're sorting by weight, managing breeding groups, or preparing stock for sale, the Rappa 3-Way Drafting Weigh Crate helps you work faster and more efficiently.

See the Rappa Sheep Handling Range at the Tullamore Show this Sunday!If you're looking to make sheep handling faster, sa...
06/08/2026

See the Rappa Sheep Handling Range at the Tullamore Show this Sunday!

If you're looking to make sheep handling faster, safer, and more efficient, make sure to visit the O'Donovan Engineering stand at the Tullamore Show this Sunday.

We'll have a wide selection of the Rappa Sheep Handling & Weighing Range on display, giving you the opportunity to see the equipment up close and speak with our team about the best solution for your flock. See us on Stand L69

05/08/2026

Work Smarter with the Rappa RaceGrip Sheep Handler, Come see it all at the Tullamore Show.

Make everyday sheep handling faster, safer, and less stressful with the Rappa RaceGrip, the first modular race clamp designed to integrate perfectly with Rappa mobile sheep yards.
✔️ Patented double-grip system automatically adjusts to each sheep
✔️ Handles lambs through to heavy ewes without manual adjustment
✔️ Secure, gentle restraint for improved animal welfare
✔️ Hands-free operation for faster dagging, drenching, vaccinating, tagging, and more
✔️ Lightweight aluminium construction – strong, portable, and easy to set up
✔️ Smooth sheep flow with low-entry ramps and quiet operation

04/08/2026

The Rappa Series 12 Tiltbed Super Yard is the flagship model in Rappa’s mobile sheep handling range

Built for farmers who need a robust, reliable, and fully mobile sheep handling system,
✔️ Fully road legal with a braked 1.8-tonne trailer chassis
✔️ Slide-on, slide-off electronic winch for rapid deployment
✔️ Set up in just minutes by a single operator
✔️ Lightweight galvanised hurdles for strength and easy handling
✔️ Designed to improve sheep flow and reduce handling stress
✔️ Backed by over 30 years of Rappa engineering expertise

Whether you're working at home or moving between farms, the Series 12 is built to save time, reduce labour, and make sheep handling safer and more efficient.

Address

Clontead
Coachford
P12CX67

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 12am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+353217334066

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