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Caroline Allen

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Caroline Allen is from a farming background in Co. Laois. She studied journalism at the College of Commerce, Rathmines, and lives outside Portlaoise.

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Social farming hosts: ‘We share our farm with as many as possible’

Social farming hosts: ‘We share our farm with as many as possible’

March 18, 2019
Rural Life
“We want to share our farm with as many people as possible. We’re proud of what we do and love the social aspect…
Rural entrepreneur brushes up on ‘eco-friendly’ products for male grooming

Rural entrepreneur brushes up on ‘eco-friendly’ products for male grooming

March 18, 2019
Rural Life
From Knockbawn, Spink, Co. Laois, to an olive grove in Alentejo, Portugal, rural entrepreneur Sile Headen has gone the distance to develop her…
Is Millbawn Polly Ireland’s oldest pedigree cow?

Is Millbawn Polly Ireland’s oldest pedigree cow?

March 18, 2019
Rural Life
Currently owned by Sandra and Alan Coote and residing on the family farm near Virginia, Co. Cavan, is a 22 year-old pedigree Hereford…
Galway GP highlights ‘major challenge’ towards growing rural care need

Galway GP highlights ‘major challenge’ towards growing rural care need

March 17, 2019
Rural Life
A major challenge in remote rural areas is how services will be provided to unsupported people who are often poor and elderly, according…
Farming for Nature 2019: ‘Inspirational role models’ sought for nominations

Farming for Nature 2019: ‘Inspirational role models’ sought for nominations

March 17, 2019
Environment
The national farming for nature awards, sponsored by Origin Green, are now in their second year and are open for nominations. The aim…
Positive outcomes of social farming highlighted at farm event

Positive outcomes of social farming highlighted at farm event

March 17, 2019
Rural Life
Social farming Ireland has proven to deliver a wide range of benefits and positive outcomes for people in recovery from mental ill health,…
Midlands family tap into ‘alpaca tourism’ with venture

Midlands family tap into ‘alpaca tourism’ with venture

March 16, 2019
Rural Life
A midlands family have tapped into what they dub ‘alpaca tourism’ by creating an agri-tourism venture at the foothills of the Slieve Bloom…
‘The Cow Book’ author starts work on sequel

‘The Cow Book’ author starts work on sequel

March 16, 2019
Rural Life
Buoyed by the success of ‘The Cow Book, A Story of Life on an Irish Family Farm’, published by Granta, Longford’s John Connell…
Gurteen ag college team ‘transform’ courtyard at residential service

Gurteen ag college team ‘transform’ courtyard at residential service

March 16, 2019
Rural Life
17 students and four staff from Gurteen agricultural college recently partnered with Tipperary Volunteer Centre to give a day of their time to…
NWCI seeks retrospective justice on pensions

NWCI seeks retrospective justice on pensions

March 10, 2019
Rural Life
There is a whole cohort of women, including farming women, who will not qualify for a full state pension under the rules at…
Fertile 47.5ac near Cahir offers investment potential

Fertile 47.5ac near Cahir offers investment potential

March 10, 2019
Property
47.5ac of fertile land adjacent to the M8 at junction 11, near Cahir, in south Tipperary, offers ‘outstanding potential’ as an investment, according…
Kilkenny farmer’s son earns his keep with castle restoration

Kilkenny farmer’s son earns his keep with castle restoration

March 10, 2019
Rural Life
A Co. Kilkenny farmer’s son has finished his father’s work in restoring a ruined castle on their land. John Campion has turned Tubbrid…
‘Massive interest’ as alpaca association hosts fleece show

‘Massive interest’ as alpaca association hosts fleece show

March 9, 2019
Rural Life
The Alpaca Association of Ireland (AAI) will host its annual alpaca fleece show on Easter Sunday, April 21, in Mullingar Equestrian Centre. “This…
Clare pupils win Intel award for ‘Cows, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly’ project

Clare pupils win Intel award for ‘Cows, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly’ project

March 9, 2019
Rural Life
Four sixth class pupils from Cratloe, Co. Clare, won the best project book award for their entry ‘Cows, The Good, the Bad, and…
Laois pupil’s robotic mower runner-up in national competition

Laois pupil’s robotic mower runner-up in national competition

March 9, 2019
Rural Life
A 12-year-old Laois pupil emerged as runner-up in the Intel mini scientist national finals for her idea to create a robotic mower for…
‘Charming’ roadside property suitable for any agri-enterprise at €10,000/ac…in Co. Wicklow

‘Charming’ roadside property suitable for any agri-enterprise at €10,000/ac…in Co. Wicklow

March 3, 2019
Property
An executor sale will see a ‘charming’ 15ac residential roadside holding with outbuildings, at Portrushen Lower, Kiltegan, Co. Wicklow, go for auction. It will…
Leitrim writer depicts lonely cattle farmer in short film

Leitrim writer depicts lonely cattle farmer in short film

March 3, 2019
Rural Life
Leitrim writer, actor and director, Seamus O’Rourke, depicts the life of a lonely cattle farmer in his short film ‘You’re Not A Man…
‘Many confined to home’: Rural transport drive gears up

‘Many confined to home’: Rural transport drive gears up

March 3, 2019
Rural Life
Many people are being confined to their home because of the poor transport options available in rural areas, according to Seamus Boland, CEO…
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