Agri Politics
Barry Cowen selected to contest European elections
Former Minister for Agriculture, Barry Cowen has been selected by Fianna Fáil to contest the upcoming European elections. The Laois-Offaly...
Agri Politics
Former Minister for Agriculture, Barry Cowen has been selected by Fianna Fáil to contest the upcoming European elections. The Laois-Offaly...
Agri Politics
As protests continue throughout Europe, Irish Cattle and Sheep Association (ICSA) general secretary Eddie Punch said that “the Brussels bubble”...
Agri Politics
Fianna Fáil TD and former minister of agriculture, Barry Cowen, has confirmed he will run in next year’s European Parliament...
Agri-Business
A review of government communications needs to take place in light of the “fiasco” around the proposed EU Nature Restoration...
Agri-Business
The increase in renewables contributing to the national grid has not seen a parallel development of battery storage facilities to...
Agri-Business
Fianna Fáil TD for Laois-Offaly, Barry Cowen, has claimed that Ireland’s international business reputation is being damaged by uncertainty around...
Agri-Business
Fianna Fáil TD for Laois-Offaly, Barry Cowen, has said that Ireland’s national herd can be maintained once the technology associated...
Agri Politics
News that the Just Transition Commissioner Kieran Mulvey is to engage with peat harvesting contractors, with recommendations due to be...
Environment
Former Minister for Agriculture Barry Cowen has called for ESB money to be put towards just transition funding in the...
Rural Life
TD Barry Cowen has contacted “each member of cabinet with a final plea to ensure reason and sense prevails” as...
Beef
Laois-Offaly TD Barry Cowen has expressed confidence that there will be further progress in the development of a €40 million...
Agri Politics
Around 200 farms in south west Offaly, and many more in areas such as east Galway and Westmeath, are under...
Agri Politics
Fianna Fáil TD and former Minister for Agriculture Barry Cowen has stated that the public is “disappointed and let down”...
Agri Politics
Investors in a €40 million beef processing facility in Co. Offaly who recently had their application for residency under the...
Agri Politics
Fianna Fáil TD for Laois-Offaly Barry Cowen has hit out at the decision of the Immigrant Investor Programme (IIP) to...
Beef
The decision by Offaly County Council to grant planning permission for a meat processing plant at Banagher, Co. Offaly, this...
Agri Politics
Barry Cowen has said he is “not going anywhere”, vowing to continue being a public representative for his constituency. The...
Agri Politics
If the Labour Party had “known the information that we know now”, it possibly would not have voted against the...