Rural Life
By Jessica Magee An agricultural contractor from Leitrim has been sentenced in court to two and a half years in...
Environment
By Gordon Deegan The owner of Tara Mines, Boliden has secured planning permission to develop a €20 million 18MW solar...
By Gordon Deegan One farm family has said that a planned 50MW wind farm for their area in southeast Clare...
Dairy
By Chris McCullough Producing a cow that can walk long distances and cope with rolling hills is an important breeding...
By Gordon Deegan A State workplace watchdog has ordered that a former driver for Minister of Agriculture, Food and the...
By Gordon Deegan A widowed and retired shop assistant, who denied being a farmer, has been saddled with an excise...
With the breeding season just around the corner for the spring-calving dairy herds, farmers have been advised to carefully think...
By Gordon Deegan Ceann Comhairle, Seán Ó’Fearghaíl TD, has raised concerns over a planned €100 million solar farm that is to...
By Gordon Deegan A judge has told a part-time farmer from Co. Clare that he faces “a significant custodial sentence”...
By Gordon Deegan A medical professional who bit off the top part of his brother’s left ear in a farmyard row “around...
By Gordon Deegan A south Galway farmer arrived without shoes and socks at a neighbour’s farmyard and told his neighbour...
By Gordon Deegan An iron sludge discharge from a ’no longer fit for purpose’ water treatment plant operated by Uisce...
By Anna Powell Christmas Tractors Nenagh is a magical event which has been brought to the town of Nenagh every...
By Gordon Deegan A medical professional bit off the top part of his brother’s left ear in a farmyard row...
Agri-Business
By Chris McCullogh Northern Ireland-based Greenhill Systems picked up a Silver Award at LAMMA for its Heatguard Evolution transparent roofing...
By Gordon Deegan A former world handball champion has told a court that he feared for his life and thought...
The liquidator of a meat processing company has asked the High Court to make the firm’s directors personally liable for...
By Gordon Deegan A planning row has broken out between north Clare farm households who have already been engaged in...
