Born This Morning

2:02 pm March 27, 2012 Bodger

Oh my.

A baby Cheviot lamb newly arrived in the early hours of this morning at artist Mieke Vanmechelen’s farm in Kenmare, County Kerry.

Mieke is looking for a name for the little mite.

All suggestions welcome.

67 thoughts on “Born This Morning”

Niall on March 27, 2012 at 2:05 pm said:

Mint sauce!
Jack on March 27, 2012 at 2:06 pm said:

Jeremy!
Spud on March 27, 2012 at 2:06 pm said:

Tchoup.

Lamb Tchoup
Donal on March 27, 2012 at 2:07 pm said:

Roasty!
Schteve on March 27, 2012 at 2:07 pm said:

Chop!
Mike Baldwin on March 27, 2012 at 2:07 pm said:

Trevor or, Larry – you’re welcome!
rapmachine no diggidy no doubt on March 27, 2012 at 2:08 pm said:

main course
grizzly on March 27, 2012 at 2:08 pm said:

shitclown
- Jockstrap on March 27, 2012 at 2:20 pm said:
  
  Heh.
- tatty on March 27, 2012 at 4:23 pm said:
  
  Gets my vote.
cyclecrunk on March 27, 2012 at 2:09 pm said:

NOMMNOMMNOMM.
conor_ie on March 27, 2012 at 2:10 pm said:

Delicious!!
Icecream on March 27, 2012 at 2:11 pm said:

Cyriak ruined lambs for me. I can no longer regard them as being cute, as every time I see one I just think of this: http://youtu.be/WQO-aOdJLiw
- mammy on March 27, 2012 at 2:56 pm said:
  
  oh my god
  I can’t stop watching
VictorRomeo on March 27, 2012 at 2:11 pm said:

Sunday, Easter Sunday…..
Dublin Girl on March 27, 2012 at 2:12 pm said:

Call him Robbie!
Ed on March 27, 2012 at 2:13 pm said:

Norbert!
thehumanrace on March 27, 2012 at 2:14 pm said:

Ethel.

Old woman names are always delightful.
NiallOK on March 27, 2012 at 2:14 pm said:

Broadsheep!

*gets coat*…
- ironcorona on March 27, 2012 at 3:40 pm said:
  
  +1
- Clampers Outside on March 27, 2012 at 4:33 pm said:
  
  + An udder
- Bo on March 27, 2012 at 7:01 pm said:
  
  Brilliant, you get my vote.
The Frilly Keane Report on March 27, 2012 at 2:19 pm said:

Horse
Jockstrap on March 27, 2012 at 2:21 pm said:

Handwash.
Ponders too much on March 27, 2012 at 2:21 pm said:

Chirpy Burpy Cheap Sheep or Chris :)
Resident on March 27, 2012 at 2:21 pm said:

Baaaa! Because that is what my young boy calls sheep.
Thepox on March 27, 2012 at 2:22 pm said:

Rogan and if he has a brother he can be josh
john on March 27, 2012 at 2:24 pm said:

Chris
RTC1992 on March 27, 2012 at 2:24 pm said:

Kuzu? (Turkish for lamb)…
- James M. Chimney on March 27, 2012 at 3:22 pm said:
  
  I thought “Kebab” was Turkish for Lamb.
The Deadly Calzone on March 27, 2012 at 2:25 pm said:

Burger King
Mark on March 27, 2012 at 2:27 pm said:

Call it Vindaloo or Balti
Pedanto, The Hilarity Man on March 27, 2012 at 2:28 pm said:

Call him Fenton. It will confuse that dog.
Typhoon on March 27, 2012 at 2:41 pm said:

Bogdan popovic
rapmachine no diggidy no doubt on March 27, 2012 at 2:42 pm said:

foot’n'mouth
Roens on March 27, 2012 at 2:51 pm said:

Immortality Fromage
anoes on March 27, 2012 at 3:00 pm said:

Baaarry
- PeggyS on March 27, 2012 at 3:18 pm said:
  
  Lol
Mise on March 27, 2012 at 3:09 pm said:

Gotye – coz the start of his song sounds like ‘baa baa black sheep’ – Yes i know its not a black sheep in the picture but still….
Willb on March 27, 2012 at 3:14 pm said:

Bertie!
Aisling on March 27, 2012 at 3:18 pm said:

Uan.
Or Flavio.
Advertising on Police Cars on March 27, 2012 at 3:22 pm said:

Kebab
Maro on March 27, 2012 at 3:23 pm said:

I see a striking resembaaaalance (sorry) between it and a certain Enda we all know…
Hah? on March 27, 2012 at 3:24 pm said:

Blackie.
Socket Twomey on March 27, 2012 at 3:33 pm said:

Erasmus an tÉireannach

Or Irish Stu, for short.
ljr on March 27, 2012 at 3:36 pm said:

Watch the little fellas get born live here – http://www.causey.ie/lambcam/
and i offer Lar for his name. Lar the lamb, he likes jam, watch him get born on this here cam
- ljr on March 27, 2012 at 3:40 pm said:
  
  did you like my poem about Lar the Lamb? It may not be clever but it sure does scan. this could go on all day but I’ll stop now.
Having a giraffe on March 27, 2012 at 3:48 pm said:

Bertie
- bargain100 on March 27, 2012 at 3:53 pm said:
  
  because he fleeced the country….
  - Clampers Outside on March 27, 2012 at 4:36 pm said:
    
    Baaaaaaaa-dum-tish!!
    - Fat Frog on March 27, 2012 at 7:02 pm said:
      
      Golf clap for both of ewes.
      - Clampers Outside on March 28, 2012 at 12:03 pm said:
        
        And one in return :)
Escobar on March 27, 2012 at 3:53 pm said:

Tuesday
Kelvin McSprockett on March 27, 2012 at 4:18 pm said:

There’s one born every minute
Sheila on March 27, 2012 at 4:37 pm said:

Alvin
Clampers Outside on March 27, 2012 at 4:37 pm said:

Ah look it’s an new FF voter ….awwwwww.

Now quickly, when it looks the other way, kill it with fire!
Dave on March 27, 2012 at 5:26 pm said:

Darling…
mike on March 27, 2012 at 5:41 pm said:

Biscuit. Blanket. Wooly. Beara or Paudie O’Se

Take one.
- mike on March 27, 2012 at 5:42 pm said:
  
  Spot or Shep
  
  I’ll get me coat.
Freestylin' on March 27, 2012 at 6:24 pm said:

You can’t do better than that Squeeeeeeeeee
Spaghetti Hoop on March 27, 2012 at 6:36 pm said:

Matt McCoate.
Cos it looks like somebody did.
Sarah on March 27, 2012 at 6:52 pm said:

Penny
Spaghetti Hoop on March 27, 2012 at 6:55 pm said:

Ewe Jean
pgob on March 27, 2012 at 8:50 pm said:

Baadger
Fat Frog on March 28, 2012 at 5:25 am said:

Baatholemew
Edalicious on March 28, 2012 at 7:58 pm said:

Ewelysses.
emzo on April 1, 2012 at 4:09 am said:

Shaun