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Major delays as truck carrying straw overturns on N4

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Major delays as truck carrying straw overturns on N4

Gardaí are at the scene of an incident on the N4/M4 westbound near Lucan, Co. Dublin, after a...

Weather: Showery and cool start to week but drier conditions to follow

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Weather: Showery and cool start to week but drier conditions to follow

The start of this week will begin with some light showers and cool temperatures, with a change to...

Call on government to cut fuel taxes as pump prices rise

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Call on government to cut fuel taxes as pump prices rise

A TD has called on the government to reduce excise duty on motor fuel to offset the "significant...

Crane operator Kate: 'I've always loved farm machinery'

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Crane operator Kate: 'I've always loved farm machinery'

Hailed as the country's only fully licensed female crane driver, Galway teenager Kate Fahey is...

'Buildings can lead the way in reducing emissions' - MEP

Environment

over 3 years ago

'Buildings can lead the way in reducing emissions' - MEP

An Irish MEP has called for minimum energy performance standards in every EU country to protect...

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Cork farmer's Alzheimer's diagnosis at just 52

A fundraiser has been launched to help a Co. Cork farmer who received a devastating diagnosis of...

Cork farmer's Alzheimer's diagnosis at just 52

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

€18.3m to tackle dereliction in rural towns and villages

A funding package worth over €18.3 million has been announced by government aiming to tackle...

€18.3m to tackle dereliction in rural towns and villages

Environment

over 3 years ago

37,000t of farm plastic recycled last year - IFFPG

37,000 tonnes of farm plastics were recycled during 2021, according to the Irish Farm Films...

37,000t of farm plastic recycled last year - IFFPG

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

NBI CEO outlines impact of Covid on broadband roll-out

The CEO of National Broadband Ireland (NBI) has highlighted the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on...

NBI CEO outlines impact of Covid on broadband roll-out

Environment

over 3 years ago

Moneypoint and Tarbert may operate 'for many years' - Tánaiste

Moneypoint Power Station in Co. Clare and Tarbert Power Station in Co. Kerry may continue to burn...

Moneypoint and Tarbert may operate 'for many years' - Tánaiste

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

Public consultation on planning exemptions for solar panels

A period of public consultation on draft planning exemptions for solar panels is to begin...

Public consultation on planning exemptions for solar panels

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

Government must intervene on rising food prices - TD

A TD has said that urgent government measures are needed to mitigate food price increases in the...

Government must intervene on rising food prices - TD

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Man due in court following fatal shooting on farmland

A man is due in court later this morning charged in connection with a fatal shooting on farmland in...

Man due in court following fatal shooting on farmland

Environment

over 3 years ago

Proposed EU rewetting law could lead to protests - TD

Proposed EU legislation on rewetting drained farm peatlands could lead to protests if given the...

Proposed EU rewetting law could lead to protests - TD

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Met Éireann: Mixed weather conditions over weekend

Met Éireann has said that the weekend will bring mixed weather conditions including rain, strong...

Met Éireann: Mixed weather conditions over weekend

Environment

over 3 years ago

Peatland: Ireland 'not taken into account' on commission rewetting plans

The "particular circumstances" of Ireland and Irish farmers have not been taken into account by the...

Peatland: Ireland 'not taken into account' on commission rewetting plans

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Rural households worst affected by inflation

An economic letter from the European Central Bank (ECB) has revealed that rural households in...

Rural households worst affected by inflation

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

Small family farms facing 'mass exodus' - councillor

A Kerry county councillor has claimed that there will be a "mass exodus" from small family farms,...

Small family farms facing 'mass exodus' - councillor

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Minister announces launch of 2022 programme for rural funding

The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, has today (February 24, 2022)...

Minister announces launch of 2022 programme for rural funding

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Met Éireann: Gusts of up to 110km/h for northwest

Met Éireann has said that gusts of up to 110km/h are possible in the west and northwest today...

Met Éireann: Gusts of up to 110km/h for northwest

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Banagher Chilling: 'No sign' of inspector report - TD

Independent TD for Laois-Offaly, Carol Nolan has addressed the issue of An Bord Pleanála not...

Banagher Chilling: 'No sign' of inspector report - TD

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Rural Independent Group and minister clash on mini-budget

The Minister for Finance has clashed with the Rural Independent Group in the Dáil on the costings...

Rural Independent Group and minister clash on mini-budget

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

TD calls on government to prevent 'wipeout' of family farms

Concerns about family farms amid the unprecedented rise in costs of fertiliser, feedstuff and fuel...

TD calls on government to prevent 'wipeout' of family farms

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