John Fagan: Watching the lambs leaping with joy makes you smile, whatever the weather
'Over the next month, I will be just wrapping up the rest of the lambing and hoping that the rain will ease off and give us a break'. Photo: Tom O'Hanlon
The saying that March comes in like a lion and leaves like a lamb has not rung true with this year’s spring weather.
It has been tough going. Letting out lambs between downpours and holding your breath that they won’t be frozen to death is the fear that probably runs through every sheep farmer’s mind at this time of year.
