John Lynch, renowned show man and owner of the very successful Portauns pedigree Limousin and Angus herds based in Kilmallock, Co. Limerick was tasked with judging the Limousin classes at Newcastle West show on Sunday 15th July 2018. John awarded the Champion sash to Ardnacrusha Kylie Et, a powerful heifer from the Moloney Family, Ardnacrusha, Co. Clare. Standing in Reserve was the Elite Ice Cream Et daughter Knockcoolkeare Ms Nadia B from local breeder Micheal Roche, Mount Collins, Co. Limerick.
219 Overall Limousin Champion
| Placing | Name | Sire | Dam | Owner |
| Champion | Ardnacrusha Kylie Et | Sympa | Ardnacrusha Hilarious Et | Donal Moloney |
| Reserve Champion | Knockcoolkeare Ms Nadia B | Elite Ice Cream Et | Wood Road Ingrid Et | Micheal Roche |
Reserve Overall Limousin Champion NCW show 2018 – Knockcoolkeare Ms Nadia B
Class 210. Limousin Heifer/Bull Calf born on or after 1st September 2017
| Placing | Name | DOB | Sire | Dam | Owner |
| 1st | Knockcoolkeare Nice Girl | 4/1/18 | Elite Ice Cream Et | Knockcoolkeare Isobel | Micheal Roche |
| 2nd | Ardnacrusha McGregor | 6/11/17 | Lodge Hamlet | Ardnacrusha Hilarious Et | Donal Moloney |
| 3rd | Cush Mo Cara | 11/11/17 | Mas Du Clo | Olympique | Wm. Gubbins |
| 4th | Ardnacrusha Mercedes | 10/10/17 | Wilodge Joskins | Etole | Donal Moloney |
Class winner Knockcoolkeare Nice Girl at NCW show 2018
Class 211. Limousin Female any age born on or before 31st August, 2017
| Placing | Name | DOB | Sire | Dam | Owner |
| 1st | Ardnacrusha Kylie Et | 08/09/15 | Sympa | Ardnacrusha Hilarious Et | Donal Moloney |
| 2nd | Knockcoolkeare Ms Nadia B | 05/07/17 | Elite Ice Cream Et | Wood Road Ingrid Et | Micheal Roche |
| 3rd | Knockcoolkeare Mistic | 21/02/17 | Glorieux | Castleview Gail | Micheal Roche |
