Rural Life
A tractor driver has been handed a €120 fine and three penalty points for using a mobile phone while driving in Kildare.
Rural Crime
Gardaí are appealing for information following the recent theft of a tractor from a farm in Clane, Co. Kildare.
Gardaí are appealing for information following the theft of two batteries from a tractor in Co. Donegal at the weekend.
A man has been charged and is set to appear in court in connection with an assault on Kerry TD Michael Healy-Rae.
Ploughing 2026
Thousands of people are expected to descend on Co. Offaly this week for the National Ploughing Championships.
A tractor driver was hospitalised and another person was arrested following a collision in Co. Louth yesterday (September 8).
Gardaí
Gardaí stopped a tractor driver after spotting him using a mobile phone while driving then also carried out a roadside breath test.
The Tullamore Show and FBD National Livestock Show is taking place this Sunday and An Garda Síochána has developed a traffic plan.
Farmers are being urged to use the the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Schemes (TAMS 3) to help improve farm security.
A driver has been arrested and had their tractor seized by gardaí in Co. Mayo after they were found to have no driving licence or insurance.
Gardaí who were carrying out a checkpoint in Co. Mayo have seized a tractor for multiple alleged road traffic offences.
Gardaí have confirmed that they are looking into the suspected theft of a tractor door and headlights from a farm in Cappamore, Co. Limerick.
An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) are urging all road users to slow down and stay alert this May bank holiday weekend.
stolen trailer
Gardaí are investigating the theft of a livestock trailer from a yard in Co. Wexford, which took place over the weekend.
A man who was arrested in relation to a fatal assault in rural Co. Waterford, in which another man in his 70s died, has now been charged.
A man has been arrested after another man, aged in his 70s, was assaulted and died in a rural area in Co. Waterford.
Agri Politics
Gardaí made five arrests following a public gathering involving tractors and HGVs in Cork city centre yesterday (Sunday, April 12).
A Garda operation is ongoing at Whitegate Refinery in Co. Cork to "ensure critical supplies of fuel" to maintain critical emergency public services.
Gardaí have confirmed an investigation is underway following a fire in a hay barn in Co. Cork on Sunday evening (March 22).
Gardaí are investigating the theft of a number of items of machinery in Co. Cavan, including a mulcher and mechanical shears.
Gardaí have today (Wednesday, March 18) arrested a man in relation to alleged criminal damage caused to agricultural machinery in Co. Cork.
Gardaí are appealing for information following the theft of a sheep trailer in Co. Donegal.
Gardaí have confirmed that a number of cattle were injured during a road traffic incident earlier this week in Co. Kerry.
