Mairtin De Barra

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Mairtín de Barra has over 20 years' experience in the TV and film industries. He spent five years working for the BBC, making documentaries, short films for the One Show, and entertainment series. His work has been seen by tens of millions of viewers. He has also made programming for RTÉ and digital. Prior to this he directed and produced drama, and has an Emmy nomination to his name.

Pedigree Limousin farm saves over €8k using Supersoil
Pedigree Limousin farm saves over €8k using Supersoil

Bernard Donnellan farms about 30ha in Co. Galway. He is a pedigree Limousin suckler farmer, with 30 pedigree cows and...

National Dairy Show – Day 2!
National Dairy Show – Day 2!

We meet some of the exhibitors and competitors in this year’s Show.

The Best of Day 1! What we saw at the National Dairy Show
The Best of Day 1! What we saw at the National Dairy Show

Our roaming camera caught the mood at the National Dairy Show on Friday, in Millstreet, Co. Cork.

The National Dairy Show – A Friday to remember!
The National Dairy Show – A Friday to remember!

The National Dairy Show returned to an in person event today in Millstreet, Co. Cork, and we were there to...

National Dairy Show – a preview
National Dairy Show – a preview

National Dairy Show Media Partners Agriland Media took a trip to the Green Glens Arena in Millstreet to see what...

Re-entrant to dairy adapts to the times
Re-entrant to dairy adapts to the times

Sean Meehan returned to dairy farming this year and is currently milking 87 cows, with the hopes of increasing that...

Farm safety: Maintaining and repairing machinery
Farm safety: Maintaining and repairing machinery

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has partnered with AXA and Agriland Media Group for an innovative campaign to...

“Today was agricultural!” Video highlights of Thursday at the National Ploughing Championships
“Today was agricultural!” Video highlights of Thursday at the National Ploughing Championships

The wet and mud couldn’t dampen the spirits in Co. Laois.

Wednesday at the Ploughing Championships – what we saw.
Wednesday at the Ploughing Championships – what we saw.

Highlights from day 2 of the National Ploughing Championships

Ploughing 2022 Tuesday Highlights
Ploughing 2022 Tuesday Highlights

Highlights from day 1 of the National Ploughing Championships 2022

What to expect at Ploughing 2022
What to expect at Ploughing 2022

Agriland chat to Anna Marie McHugh of the NPA and Liam Prendergast in advance of tomorrow’s National and World Ploughing...

Milk pregnancy testing transforms breeding for Meath farmer
Milk pregnancy testing transforms breeding for Meath farmer

Patrick Connolly is a dairy farmer operating in Longwood, Co. Meath who is farming in partnership with his son, James...

Automated cow monitoring a game-changer for dairy farms
Automated cow monitoring a game-changer for dairy farms

Martin Kennedy is a dairy farmer in Co. Tipperary who runs a 120ac farm with a 230-cow herd alongside his...

The FTMTA machinery show – day 2!
The FTMTA machinery show – day 2!

We look forward to the second day of the FTMTA machinery show, talking to exhibitors about what special machinery they...

Day 1 at the FTMTA machinery show – meeting the exhibitors
Day 1 at the FTMTA machinery show – meeting the exhibitors

We meet some of the exhibitors on day one of the FTMTA show and see what they are excited to...

The FTMTA machinery show – a look at what’s on view at tomorrow’s show in Punchestown
The FTMTA machinery show – a look at what’s on view at tomorrow’s show in Punchestown

A video looking at what is on show at the FTMTA Machinery show at Punchestown, we go behind the scenes...

Contractor gives opinion on Kverneland’s triple mowers
Contractor gives opinion on Kverneland’s triple mowers

Alwyn Young, of WC Young & Sons Ltd., is a well-known contractor based in Castlederg, Co. Tyrone. Contracting has always...

Rory Best inspires Galway farmer’s herd management decision
Rory Best inspires Galway farmer’s herd management decision

Farming in the scenic stone wall country of Cregmore in Co. Galway, Barney Carroll, and his uncle, Tom McGrath, farm...