William Byrne

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William Byrne graduated from South East Technological University Carlow with a first class honours degree in TV and Media Production. With years of video and audio production experience and a keen eye for all things digital under his belt, he is a specialist in social media. William has also carved a successful career as a music producer under the alias Willhouse. Recently, he has been dubbed ‘one of the most compelling original producers in the country’ by Hot Press magazine. He is also the founder of his own independent music label, Poxy Records, and co-hosts ‘A No Nonsense Podcast’.

Farmers’ heartbreak over flooding at Lough Funshinagh
Farmers’ heartbreak over flooding at Lough Funshinagh

Flooded fields, homes and farm buildings under threat and a constant pressure to find grazing and fodder sources, is fast...

Michael Fitzmaurice on new political party
Michael Fitzmaurice on new political party

In a sit-down interview with Agriland, following his announcement that he would be joining Independent Ireland, Deputy Fitzmaurice spoke about the reasons why...

IFA’s new president, Francie Gorman, vows to ‘deliver for farmers’ at its 69th AGM
IFA’s new president, Francie Gorman, vows to ‘deliver for farmers’ at its 69th AGM

New IFA president, Francie Gorman has said he that he will do “whatever it takes to deliver for farmers”. Speaking...

Loss of ‘competitive advantage’ concern of ICMSA president
Loss of ‘competitive advantage’ concern of ICMSA president

A further reduction or loss of the nitrates derogation would result in the loss of our competitive advantage, according to Denis...

McCormack on ‘regret’ over farm management deposit scheme
McCormack on ‘regret’ over farm management deposit scheme

The Irish dairy sector has seen considerable changes in the last few years, let alone since 2009, when Pat McCormack went on...

Highlights from day one of the AXA National Dairy Show 2023
Highlights from day one of the AXA National Dairy Show 2023

Agriland was on hand to capture the excitement of day one of the AXA National Dairy Show 2023, live from...

What to Expect at the AXA National Dairy Show 2023
What to Expect at the AXA National Dairy Show 2023

With the AXA National Dairy Show kicking off on Friday, October 13, the town of Millstreet, Co. Cork is geared...

Live edition of The Farming Week Podcast #Ploughing2023
Live edition of The Farming Week Podcast #Ploughing2023

Agriland recap the highlights of #Ploughing2023 in a very special live edition of The Farming Week Podcast

Farm finance advice #Ploughing2023
Farm finance advice #Ploughing2023

We were joined by Donal Whelton from AIB, James McDonnell from Teagasc and Michelle O’Hara from MABS to talk farm...

All things solar – panel discussion #Ploughing2023
All things solar – panel discussion #Ploughing2023

Local Power Ltd’s Pat Smith and Chair of AgTech Ireland Padraig Hennessy discuss how solar power can provide a secondary...

#Ploughing2023 Day Three Highlights!
#Ploughing2023 Day Three Highlights!

And that’s a wrap for #Ploughing2023! Here’s all of the highlights from day 3 of the National Ploughing Championships

#Ploughing2023 Day Two highlights!
#Ploughing2023 Day Two highlights!

The mucky ground didn’t dampen any spirits as Agriland was on hand for day two of the National Ploughing Championship...

A tough year for tillage #Ploughing2023
A tough year for tillage #Ploughing2023

Agriland was joined by our very own Richard Halloren, Teagasc Crop specialist Shay Phelan and Chair of IFA National Grain...

Minister Pippa Hackett addresses criticsm toward Ireland’s forestry figures #Ploughing2023
Minister Pippa Hackett addresses criticsm toward Ireland’s forestry figures #Ploughing2023

Minister Hackett was questioned by Agrilands Aisling O’Brien on criticsm toward the forestry sector and asked about organic farming in...

Young farmers, social media and focusing on the positives #Ploughing2023
Young farmers, social media and focusing on the positives #Ploughing2023

Agriland editor was joined by newest Agriland columnist Thomas Duffy, TV Presenter Katie Shanahan and Digital Content Creator Sophie Bell...

Politcal panel on issues facing Irish agriculture #Ploughing2023
Politcal panel on issues facing Irish agriculture #Ploughing2023

Agriland editor Stella Meehan was joined by MEP Billy Kelleher, MEP Grace O Sullivan and Independent TD Carol Nolan at...

#Ploughing2023 Tuesday Highlights!
#Ploughing2023 Tuesday Highlights!

Agriland were out and about soaking in the highlights of a wet but succesful first day of #Ploughing2023.

Dairy roundtable #Ploughing2023
Dairy roundtable #Ploughing2023

Agriland’s Brian McDonnell was joined by IFA Dairy chair Jack Keenan and Teagasc Head of Knowledge Transfer Joe Patton. This...